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Istanbul, turkey, where ukraine says its main goal is to secure a cease-fire but scenes of destruction across the country are not inspiring optimism. russia has been targeting fuel depots in the past few days including this one in the western city of lunstk. russian forces are trying to establish a corridor around kyiv to block supply routes. the mayor of irpin says ukrainian fighters have retaken the area and some russian forces are offering to surrender. cnn cannot independently verify that claim.

Western city of lutsk, the mayor is asking people to stay in their shelters, and stop posting videos of the scene. to the south in mariupol, ukrainian officials estimate 90% of the residential buildings are damaged. 9-0. the city's mayor is calling for a complete evacuation of remaining civilians. but he says humanitarian corridors are in the hands of the occupiers, meaning russian forces. and shelling has intensified around the capital kyiv. ukraine's deputy defense minister says russian forces are trying to establish a corridor around the city to block supply routes. however, the mayor of ir...

Happening just a short time ago followed by sirens. this latest blast in kyiv comes as ukrainian forces seem to be pushing russian troops back on several fronts, invader now resorting to missile strikes north and west of the capitol. russians digging in but no longer trying to advance in areas where ukraine troops have a fragile hold. also tonight, disturbing now claim from ukrainian president volodomyr zelenskyy, he is saying that according to our information, more than 2,000 children were taken out. that means stolen. their exact location unknown. they can be there with or without parents. a...

U.s. defense official says russian forces have conducted more than 1,370 missile launches in ukraine. that official also saying the russian ground offensive is largely stalled in several parts of the country. meantime, the mayor of a key suburb of kyiv, irpin right here on the map, he says ukrainian forces have retaken control of his city from russian invaders, telling cnn, quote, irpin was freed last night. let's get some important perspective from former assistant secretary of state mark kimmitt is with us. thank you for your time. you hear the mayor saying the ukrainians have taken back thi...

Have been taken out of the country by russian forces. cnn cannot independently fair fight these claims. ukrainian officials are promising an immediate investigation after video surfaces of what appears to be ukrainian soldiers shooting men who are apparently russian prisoners in the knees during an operation in the kharkiv region. and the next round of peace talks between russia and ukraine will be held tuesday istanbul speaking on social media tonight, ukraines president says peace and return to normal life are the top goals of ukraine. >> back with you soon in ukraine, don, the whole world i...