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Learning how to shoot weapons. we saw one ukranian civilian who had a javelin, a weapon provided by the united states, anti-tank weapon. it is very clear they're getting prepared to do battle with the russians. right now, russian forces are east and north of the city, pushing in. gun battles as i said last night. the ukranian president volodymyr zelenskyy this morning announcing they were able to repel forces back out and implemented a curfew in kyiv set to last until monday morning. that city is bracing for another onslaught from russian troops. >> erin, i want to ask a follow-up. some of the...

When part of a downed missile hit that building. russia continues to deny it is targeting civilians. kyiv's mayor having none of that. >> they destroyed -- they killed children, women, civilians. for what reason? >> putin says he's only targeting military targets. [ bleep ]. sorry. where is military target? this building is not a military target. >> the mayor's brother, flood mere klitschko, will join us soon. for the first time president biden calling vladimir putin war criminal. much of the small city lies in ruins, destroyed by russian strikes. here's what this residential area and a chur...

Children. and we have here where i am now, four families, all of us settled from the donbas area. and this house is where i am now is where my wife have to be ever created. i have here good children, and we will not leave kyiv, stay here until the end. >> serhiy, thank you so much, so much for speaking to me. and for sharing this such deeply personal loss. thank you. >> thank you. >> you know, i think it's so interesting that he says that image, because it's hard to watch, he says that image is important to be seen because need to know what's going on. he talks about these kids being normal, c...

He told me. >> reporter: as a parent, we can't imagine your loss above all losing your children. could you tell me about them? >> translator: i called this online. we used to be -- in our family, we used to use google location. i used to see my wife on google maps. and that mourning i noticed there was an unusual geo location between kyiv and irpin. and then 20 minutes later, her phone moved to another location

Make sure that you have forces that can come up this way or this way and either cut off the russians by doing something like this or in a very dramatic move, potentially something like this. the other thing they would have to do is of course get rid of russian forces that are threatening them in this area. this is potentially tough. if you have the right kind of weapons, motivation, it's possible to do something like this. that's what the ukrainians are banking on. . >> they are high on motivation. we were speaking with one gentleman in kyiv. certainly morale is very high. cedric, thank you so...