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The next round of peace negotiations between ukraine and russia are taking place today, in turkey. joining us now, nbc news national correspondent dave guiterrez, he is in lviv, good to see you this morning, give us the latest sense there where you are, but also a broader picture, have we seen any movement that russia actually is changing course, and focusing solely on the donbas region? in. >> well, hi there, jonathan, good morning. i'll start here in lviv, as you mentioned the western part of ukraine, this relative safe haven, as it has been considered during most of the war, and much quie...

So if you like the heat and humidity, it is going to continue from the deep south to the south this afternoon. look at the records across atlanta. 95 degrees. so that heat index, that bubble of warm air there, if you like it, it is in place. >> i'm turning my air conditioner on. thanks, janessa. on this memorial day, we want to tell about a little known program at the department of veterans affairs, readjusting to civilian life. dave guiterrez has the story ♪ oh, say can you see. >> u.s. navy veteran david baird is good at expressing himself and at listening. >> i started my career on subm...

They also arrange activities -- trips, treats. >> relax. >> volunteer missions. >> they come in and they find that camaraderie that they have been missing. >> reporter: the vet center is part of the v.a. a program that views mental health problems as natural emotional reactions. >> getting back to living that's what readjustment is. getting back to living. >> dave was our counselor and our lifesaver. >> reporter: listening to their interview he tears up. this man creadits dave for savig

Death. >> some of the vietnam veterans recently made a charity visit to the vietnam war memorial in washington, d.c., for some very emotional. baird paid his own way to be there for him helping this veteran locate a school classmate. to baird, father of four, and the son of a minister, helping combat veterans begins with this. >> truly genuinely caring, i might not know the answers, but i'm going to stand right beside you and we will look down the path together, they know they're not alone in it, and that makes it doable. >> the v.a.'s care for veterans, he believes, most effective when it is ...

Go ahead they would consider him being convicted for the five years he spent in captivity and leching the army with a less than -- leaving the army with a less than honorable discharge. we'll get an update on the review of the bergdahl case. mikey, thank you. and levi pettit from the former disbanded university of oklahoma and he will speak publicly for the first time. he has not been seen or heard from since the racist chant went viral and dominated the news cycle. and dave guiterrez is live. and talk about at the event he will be speaking and who encouraged him to come and speak today. >> ...