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Went in all over the country, when they tried and failed to take the capital of kyiv. the new york times today, quote, russia has launched a new campaign with a narrow goal focus from early on capturing ukraine's east and it promises to be much more thought école, a current ukrainian u.s. officials. instead of like -- moscow's forces have increased their artillery barrages and sent small tetris of troops to probe ukrainian lines known as shaping operations in military circles. the smaller russian attacks are often precursors to larger troop movements, or serve as a distraction from other fron...

Joining us now from kharkiv is the correspondent the new york times who's the lead byline -- thomas givens. mr. give us enough is the bureau chief of the new york times facing last time -- he brings unique experience to this reporting job he's also served our country as a marine infantrymen with two tours in afghanistan. mr. given snuff, thank you for joining us. >> thanks for having me. >> so we've been following your reports from kharkiv any reports from all the reporting they've done in ukraine closely. can you just give us an update on the scale of what's happening in terms of this phase o...