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hey, there, i'm victor blackwell. welcome to "cnn newsroom. >> i'm alisonyn camerota. top officials are mourning a dozen of their own but not clear if the deaths are caused by an attack, an accident or something else. 14 people were killed after a helicopter crashed near a kindergarten in the kyiv suburb. the dead are a crew, child and nine government officials and staff including the ukrainian interior minister. >> last year cnn reviewed the minister 42 years old a lawyer and politics trying to reform and engine on the ground. the leaders and held a moment of silence for the victims...

We're giving them 40,000. that's a high number. that puts our military at risk. so let's say they're actually at a 50,000 round a month attrition rate with their rounds. that means they exhaust their ammunition in ten months. if you're the defense minister of ukraine, that's too short a timeline. something has to change. this number has to improve or we need to find more artillery rounds. >> let's talk about the tanks, the mod terern tanks ukraine is asking for and the u.s. doesn't think is practical to send. why the disconnect? >> they would be difference makers no question about it. especial...