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To be seen. not left because wagner is saying that it wants to hand over control of the city from the mercenary organization to the russian armed forces on thursday. that would be a remarkable risk to take at this time. and provide a splendid opportunity for ukraine counter attack. in in case, as far as ukraine is concerned, wagner of symbolic value only. tactically much less strategically it is a very limited value and in the past ukrainian senior commanders have said to me personally that they never saw -- never really saw the reason to be defending the city apart from the fact that they kne...

Hit them from elsewhere. laila. >> sam kiley reporting, thank you so much. well, for a look now at how the military picture has changed after the russian pullback, i'm joined by malcolm davis. he's a senior analyst at the australian strategic policy institute, and he joins us now. good to see you again, malcolm. a dramatic turn of events, weeks, months in the making. what does the loss of such a big strategically important city tell you about the russian army on the ground in ukraine? >> look, it is a huge victory for ukraine and a massive, crushing defeat for russia with ukraine taking back...

Shelling by russian artillery caused a fire at the zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which disconnected the last working reactor from the power grid. a spokesman for the international atomic agency says the actor should be reconnected once the fires are out, and iaea team was given access to the plant last week and -- report on safety conditions at the facility, a president says the shelling around the plant proved moscow has little interest in the report, and on plans av, and is unconcerned by the risk of a nuclear reactor. >> shelling the territory of zaporizhzhia means that the terror but d...

Russians. ukrainian ministry of defense claiming half a million tons have been stolen and cnn tracked one russian ship to port alexandra in egypt where it was turned away and now being docked, off-loading grain illegally in syria, that is grain that has been stolen from ukrainian farmers it was the effect of grade from ukrainian farmers back in the 1930 that is resulted in a famine that killed millions here, wolf, that is a bitter echo of history here in kramastorsk. >> sam kiley reporting for us, thank you very much. coming up, a nationwide shortage of baby formula in the united states gett...

They're trying to demonstrate to federal ukrainians that kharkiv is in no way a rollover to potential russian invasion. and there are people here from the far right and the gay community, normally people who are at loggerheads in this town. openly in a state of friction. here they're coming together, particularly as russian speakers to reject what they say is the russian threat to aggression. >> vladimir putin perhaps inadvertently galvanizing ukrainian national identity. sam kiley reporting from ukraine, thank you so much, sam. >> thank you so much for joining us this morning. christi, i hope...