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The children were in a different part of the building having breakfast. we interviewed a teacher who said that she immediately moved them away from any windows into an internal corridor. she said that they told the young kids that it was a game basically, that it was a make-believe game of sorts and so they weren't as frightened, but some of the older children understood what was going on because of course they do live near the front lines and they are experienced with hearing the sound of heavy artillery. however, just to give you a sense of perspective, you might see cease-fire violations on...

This is cnn breaking news. >> march through ukraine has been slower than expected. there is growing fear that the kremlin is about to intensify the onslaught. minutes ago brittain's defense ministry said major cities like kharkiv and mariupol that are under siege remain in ukrainian hands, however. some local leaders say the cities are close to breaking point. a few hours ago a shell hit an oil depot in an airstrike north of kyiv. these satellite images from earlier this week show homes in the same city where that strike occurred with fire damage and kralters dotting nearby fields.

>> she is saying in that moment she was only really afraid for the children. i asked her how they reacted to the situation. >> our youngest children thought it was a game at first and we let them pretend she told us. our older children understood what was happening and they were afraid. video released by ukrainian police shows the kids being hastily evacuated from the building. >> obviously very dark here. i'm not sure if you can see. but this is actually a children's playground. if you just turn over here you can see this is a crater and the local authorities are telling us this is where the ...

The children. i ask her how they reacted to the situation. our youngest children thought it was all a game at first, and we just let them pretend, she tells us. our older children understood what was happening and they were afraid. video released by ukrainian police shows the kids being hastily evacuated from the building. obviously, it's very dark here. i'm not sure if you can see, but this is actually a children's playground and if you just turn over here, you can see this is a crater and the local authorities are telling us that this is where the other shell hit. our time on the ground is r...

Shelling. it was loud enough they could hear the whistle of the shells going by and two of them landed here. let's take a look. at the end of the hallway this is what remains of the play room. the military says the first shell hit at 8:45. mercifully the children were eating breakfast in another part of the building. teacher julia simenyeko rushed them into the hallway away from the windows. >> reporter: so she's saying in that moment she was only really afraid for the children. i asked her how they reacted to the situation. our youngest children thought it was all a game at first and we just ...