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Was it sabotage? neither moscow nor kyiv are saying. all day, plumes of thick, black smoke hung over the city, making bryansk feel like a war zone. "this never happened before," she says. "at 3am, we heard explosions. "we were amazed". "i don't know what this is," he says. "is it war here? "i suppose we're on the front line. "i wonder if ukraine did this". we've seen something similar early this month, in belgorod. russia claimed that ukrainian helicopter gunships had opened fire. kyiv wouldn't confirm it. whatever the cause of today's fire, it sparked concern in this city. when the kremlin la...

"at 3am, we heard explosions. "we were amazed". "i don't know what this is," he says. "is it war here? "i suppose we're on the front line. "i wonder if ukraine did this". we've seen something similar, early this month, in belgorod. russia claimed that ukrainian helicopter gunships had opened fire. kyiv wouldn't confirm it. whatever the cause of today's fire, it's sparked concern in this city. when the kremlin launched its so—called special military operation two months ago, for many here, it was a case of "out of sight, out of mind". this was a conflict playing out on tv screens. but that's ...

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Destroying the airport in dnipro, and they don't yet control poltava. you can imagine with this new set of operations, they still have their eyes on a very large swath of ukraine, perhaps not even just donbas, but it's too early to speculate how far beyond that they would go. clearly if they succeed in this next phase of their operation, it could well be they have their eyes on really quite significantly dismembering the country. >> the chancellor of austria was in moscow monday. a very unpleasant face-to-face meeting, it seems. he came away with this assessment. listen to this. >> translator:...

Determination. >> translator: i made it absolutely clear to him that his attitude, his view of the war, is not shared in the slightest. he sees it as a kind of self-defense operation of the russian federation. he calls it a special military operation. but i call it war. >> joining us from washington is josh reuben, he is "the washington post" columnist and cnn political analyst. josh, good to have you weigh in here. you know, we had the chancellor's description of his meeting with putin. it was not comforting. putin was as defiant as ever. but also, of course, denying even responsibility for t...