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Real success in the northwestern part of kyiv and the eastern part that's resell the major go to read here advances from russia that came like this. we are told from the pentagon russian forces in some areas moved into defensive positions. also by the way you're getting some resistance in the military pay. >> is a really easy to explain. why the ukrainians are counterattacking there they can counterattack anywhere. the answer is that cuts off the ability to encircle and isolate and invade kyiv for this counteroffensive's are really defending the city. so continuing to attack is harder for the ...

President, talk about the unity of nato allies willing to defend every inch of nato under article 5 after we have just seen in recent hours two missile striking lvi environment, 48 miles from the polish border and 212 miles from where you're looking at the stage where the president will speak. now, one thing that we also are curious to find out is whether the president will address what the administration has called war crimes being carried out particularly in the southern area of ukraine in the sea port sea of mariupol after 31 days of fighting. that city cutting off from civilization, no wat...

It is relatively close to the city center less than a mile from where we are standing right now. a lot of the people live here who have felt sort of optimistic the certainly changes everything. griff: excellent coverage there jeff, you mention the people in lviv have been spared from the anxieties obviously happening in the capitol of kyiv. and the southern eastern areas pretty short getting the reaction it seems perhaps they too are at least getting the message that they too could be targeted by putin. he can strike anywhere he wants at any time. >> yes look, griff, this is a war zone. no mat...

[cheers and applause] >> but they have always -- they have always been under siege and always been in battle. every generation has had to defeat democracy's moral foes. that's the way of the world. for the world isn't perfect as we know where the ambitions of a few forever seek to dominate the lives and liberty of many. my message to the people of ukraine is a message i delivered today to foreign minister and defense foreign minister who i believe are here tonight, we stand with you, period. [cheers and applause] >> today's fighting kyiv and khakiv are long struggle, poland 1956 and again, cze...

So to think that any portion of this country is off the table would be naïve. especially see what's happening behind us here all the thick black smoke villas into the area. it somewhat jarring because of the message it sends to the people in this city who i think have been going about their daily lives defiantly because why not they should pray they should be going about their daily lives this is their country. but to see the thick black smoke billowing in the air you see it from all around here. i think it tells everyone be on the lookout, be on guard, anything could happen any moment especi...