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In russia? >> well, now it's a blackout, essentially, of media. it's a total media blackout. it's the stone age that has extend on russia altogether. to some degree, i think it is possible. in the beginning, in fact, there was much more opposition, because there's independent tv station. there was tiktok, there were all this other social media that in the last two weeks, closed almost as if the iron curtain of the media just fell down on russia tremendously and in fact, the one i mentioned, the iconic radio station since 1990 that was closed today announced that its air waves were taken by the...

Standard media, traditional media, for russians to get information. but if you're talk lg about trying to change the way russians think, i'm not an optimist on this. if you're talking about a russian occupation over a year or two years and changing the way the russians think, in that case it's going to be too late. i think there's a simple truth here. i don't think it is weird, don. i think in my experience in looking at places like, again, iran, north korea, and watching even the way al quaeda people talked 20 years ago, if you're in a closed cell and you're persuading each other that what yo...

My son doesn't deserve to be forced to run across ukraine and across borders, she adds. he doesn't deserve to grow up like this. ivan watson, cnn, on the ukraine-hungarian border. now, as you can imagine, russian media coverage of the invasion is very different from what you will see on cnn and other western news outlets. pro-kremlin propaganda filling the air waves, and far too little real reporting is getting through to the russian people. more now from nic robertson in moscow. >> reporter: on russia state tv, audiences are only being told what the kremlin wants them to know about the war ...

Disturbing. this is the aftermath of a russian strike on an apartment building. this is in a town north of kyiv. it shows victims screaming for help after the building in chernihiv was hit on thursday. just down the street, a children's hospital and school. officials say at least 33 people were killed, 18 others injured. meanwhile, as you can imagine, russian media coverage of the invasion, very different from what you will see on cnn and other western news outlets. pro-kremlin propaganda filling the air waves and far too little real reporting getting through to the russian people. more on tha...

Question is whether even more could be done, not in the economic realm, but in ukraine itself. some calling for that limited no-fly zone as a way to protect at least, if nothing else, the so-called humanitarian corridors where you see innocent civilians just trying to get out and avoid being killed. i'm joined now by the former u.s. ambassador to ukraine. he is a signatory to the letter calling for a limited no-fly zone. welcome back, sir. >> my pleasure to be here. >> let's start there. far be it from me to remind you what the counterarguments are, but as you know, some of the colleagues that...