Ukrainian counteroffensive or just probing attacks for now
The most interesting phase of the counteroffensive is yet to come. We are getting information with a delay
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So-called shaping operations for its counteroffensive, that means striking a ammunition depots to prepare the battle field. scott mclean is joining us from london. any idea how long the shaping operations could last and does it say anything about any larger momentum here? >> this could go on for days. some is something that we also saw ahead of the ukrainian counteroffensive last summer which resulted in the ukrainians taking back a wide swathe of territory in the kherson region. but russians aren't just lying down and taking this. there have been some 80 reported attacks in the last days in t...
This not only to attack russian forces in eastern ukraine but also in crimea, which russia views as strategically important. >> reporter: as this video from the manufacturer mbda missile system shows, the storm shadow is launched from the air, flies low to the ground, and it's range is what will make the difference for the ukrainians. 155 miles, about triple the range of the missiles the ukrainians have that were provided by the u.s. what part of russia's forces can ukraine degrade with the new storm shadow? >> it's going to allow them to strike much deeper and to go after, especially fixed ta...
President bidenith some forceful words for iranian backed groups that attacked us personnel in syria. to make no mistake. the united states does not does not emphasis seek conflict wiran but be prepared for us tracked forcefully protect our people. the u. s retaliated after the attacks in syria that killed one american and injured several others. cnn's oren lieberman has more. late night strike in northeast syria. ambulances rushing to the scene as fire burns in the distance us striking what officials say we're ammunition depots and intelligence sites used by militias linked to iran's islamic ...
Invasion of this war. we've seen that there have been missile attacks. there have been bombardments leading up to the 23rd and 24th? what do you expect we will see over the next 72 hours? >> i think russia will continue more or less the strategic attacks. there's a stalemate on the battlefield right now, on those front lines in the east and in the south. there were reports this morning of ukraine attacks that were deep into russia. when you have a stalemate situation in history, the way one side wins or the other, they start affecting the other side's ability to wage war. ukraine really doesn'...