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>> u.s. officials have communicated to the ukrainian officials cut their losses in the city of bakhmut and prepare for a new offensive in the southern part of ukraine, this fight in bakhmut grinding over for six months now is not sustainable according to the u.s. for ukraine. just given the sheer amount of troops and ammunition that they're expanding there. the advice that the u.s. has given shift your tactics here. focus less on that grinding war of attrition that we're seeing play out in kind of a world war ii situation in bakhmut and focus on a potential counteroffensive in the south in the...

Headway in the area. well ukrainian president zelenskyy is accusing russia of planning to blow up a key dam, just north of kherson, which could result in major flooding. you see news correspondent kylie perry is in kyiv with the latest. kyle, thank you for joining us. tell us about this potential counteroffensive that russian officials are warning about. >> this is something that officials here but keeping their eyes on for months. kershaw was one of those four cities to fall to russian troops, it has been occupied ever since they occupied, or took it i should say, and now we have this counter...

Kherson, crucial to the control of ukraine's southern coast as well as access to the black sea. also this morning, the battlefield moving dangerously close once again to the nuclear power plant, europe's largest in zaporizhzhia. overnight, at least nine people were killed when a nearby town was shelled. joining me is the former president of ukraine, petro poroshenko. mr. president, thank you for joining us this morning. >> it's a pleasure. thank you. >> so, first on this potential counteroffensive. do you believe ukraine has the capability and the forces necessary to gain back russian-controll...