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i'm i'm christiane amanpour in london. we will ask the tough question, tackle the big problems and let history be our guide. here is where we're headed this week. up first, after the slaughter, what happens when the dust finally settles in israel and gaza? i ask two women for a road map to peace, security, and rights for all. also ahead. >> we will forget about this. the camera will not let it happen. >> the only journalist to witness the fall of mariopol at the start of putin's brutal war. he warns the west not to forget ukraine with his powerful new documentary. then, from the ...

Russian state propaganda. one of lot and lots of people taken out of ukraine and sent to russian held areas of ukraine or russia itself. russia holds her up as a example of their humanitarian feelings during this war. we can show you her story. >> her new ipad is everything. she's 12 after all. the shiny screen is also a welcome distraction. from an ordeal no 12-year-old should ever have to endure. because just a few weeks ago the young ukrainian wasn't safe. like she is now in kyiv. in a hospital run by russian back separatists. forcibly separated from her family. when the russians first inva...

The ukrainian military took-- said they heard reports of sexual assault by russian forces, we were told others were also raped there including a 16 year old girl. he can we cannot independently verify any of its allegations but vera's story with details compelling and heartbreaking. she's also reported it to the ukrainian police, she told us. they took sheets away for testing. i wish he had killed me instead of what he did, vera said. she told us she believes her attacker was from ukraine's far east, a region controlled by russian back separatists, where men have reportedly been conscriptedded...

Says his government is aware of the threat, obviously, from russia, and he's preparing for any developments. so this is a bit of a shift because he has expressed such optimism up to this point. do we know what changed and what those preparations look like this morning? >> reporter: i think the optimism may be slightly overstating it. what he's been insisting on, and he did again during a visit to military maneuvers being conducted by the ukrainians very close to the conflict line that separates the east from the west, the rest of the country, the russian back separatists who occupy the east of...

Independence of eastern areas in ukraine. independence meaning to say they are not ukrainian anymore but more russian that the u.s. views that as a move of russia slicing off another piece of ukraine to put under its control. in other words, a move short, perhaps of a full invasion but something that would still be significant. in other words, vladmir putin moving forward in a way to take another piece of ukraine's sovereign territory. >> they took crimea from ukraine back in 2014 as all of us remember. nick, putin says he's working toward a dip emplomatic solutio. he's making accusations, inc...