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Schools, and churches are already being blasted out of existence. i want you to take a look at this. it's devastation in the northeastern city of sumy. local officials say at least 21 civilians including two children are dead now. everyone who could fleeing today when a temporary evacuation route was opened. now russia is announcing a new cease fire in sumy, kyiv, and other cities starting in about four hours so we'll be paying close attention to that all evening long and morning long here on cnn. ukraine's response, quote, it is difficult to trust the occupier. that as president joe biden tak...

Exception. northern city of sumy, those evacuations today, those humanitarian corridors particularly in the south eastern city of mariupol, were not exactly what had been advertised or proposed or claimed that they would be by the russian side, wolf. >> what was the ukrainian reaction to that cease-fire proposal? >> reporter: so we just had word from the ukrainian armed services from one of their telegram channels, you know, what they said essentially, it is difficult to trust the occupier. and that's the position that ukrainians find themselves in at the moment. they want to believe that this...

Work. >> if vladimir putin's forces do occupy kyiv, occupy kharkiv, you know, there was that old saying in iraq by u.s. forces, if you break it -- i think it was colin powell's phrase -- you break it, you bought it. it's going to be a huge drain on russia to have a -- suddenly now be an occupier in ukraine, let alone a guerilla struggle against the occupier, just economically dealing with what do you do with ukraine once you take charge of it? >> i think it's pretty clear that putin's original intention was that the ukrainians were going to fall pretty quickly, he wasn't going to have to kill ...

They've had significant losses on the ground. >> translator: the enemy is sustaining unprecedented losses. some of the occupier units have been 80% to 90% destroyed. in the areas where heavy fighting took place, the frontline of our defense is littered with corpses of russian soldiers, and the corpses, theses dead bodies are not being picked up by anyone. new units are sent to advance right over them. some reserves that the russians are gathering wherever it can. >> reporter: now what president zelenskyy is describing there is consistent with what russian officials are saying where miscalculat...

Russia's losses. >> translator: the enemy is sustaining unprecedented losses. some of the occupier units 80% to 90% destroyed and the areas where heavy fighting took place, the front line of our defense is littered with corpses of russian soldiers. and the corpses, these dead bodies, are not being picked up by anyone. >> i'm joined now by retired major general james "spider" marks, cnn military analyst and head of geopolitical strategy at academy securities. general marks, thanks for being with us. let's talk about this. if five russian generals have been killed, put that into perspective for ...