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6.5 million people internally displaced and the 13 million people currently in regions hit hardest by the war in ukraine. cities like mariupol and sumi are facing what the u.n. described as critical and potentially fatal shortages of food, water and medicine. we're still learning more about the drama theater in mariupol that russia bombed despite clear markings children were inside. 130 people have been rescued but 1300 people are in the shelter. a flee cities like mariupol, many are heading west. in lviv, local officials said several aircraft hit buildings. it's ukrainian infrastructure a det...

Putin wants his people to see as he wages a costly war in ukraine. that is putin himself holding a maga style stadium rally this morning in moscow for what he's calling a special military operation the rest of the world knows as the mass slaughter of civilians. it's celebrating the illegal annexation carefully staged with banners toting the lie of the denazi of ukraine. many attendees said they were pressured into attending by employers. like wise, students said they were given a day off from lectures if they attended and some didn't know the event was dedicated to supporting the war in ukrain...

Fortified defenses throughout the city. buildings and vehicles were booby trapped. it took 46 days to kill our capture nearly 3,000 insurgents in a city about .10 the size of kyiv at a cost of some 110 coalition forces leaving hundreds more wounded and thousands of innocent civilians dead. joining me is correspondent at large for "the washington post" who is in kyiv and retired army major john spencer, chair of urban warfare studies with the madison policy forum and author of "connected soldiers." thank you both for being here. i want to start with you. give us a sense of what is going on in k...

Perry and maxine. cal, i'll start with you. it doesn't appear clearly russia is waging war efficiently but they sure are waging it everywhere. >> reporter: yeah, and i think what we're seeing and we heard from the state department today, because the military seems bogged down in places like kyiv, in places outside of mariupol, what is happening is they're punishing these civilian populations by indiscriminately shelling them. here we woke up to the sound of air raid alarms. there was an air strike near the airport at least four cruise missiles striking at 6:30 in the morning. interesting to no...

Could easily happen here in kyiv. so yeah, i mean, the russians right now you said are outside but i wouldn't say they're surrounding the capital but any means. they're still north of the capital here northwest pushing into the northeast but the southern routes are open. what we're seeing now is a slowdown in the russian advance. the russians were trying to have to wage a conventional war but found a very well sustained insurgency where the ukrainians have been using tactics to stop the russian advance particularly in a city on the northern edges of kyiv, which is what is called urpine. ruckss...