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Cruise missiles and 35 drones launched yesterday. there's speculation that they're trying to overhwelm ukraine's air defences — and there may be a political motive too, to remind ukrainians of russian power as they hope to re—conquer occupied lands in the south and east. the russian campaign definitely has military utility, because the volume of strikes that the russians are conducting risks exhausting ukrainian air defence missile systems, and that would open up opportunities for the russian air force to start operating in ukrainian skies. the ukrainian response so far i think is merely t...

Been killed amid a wave of new russian drone attacks. they've proven particularly deadly there. ukrainian forces are claiming to have shot down several of those drones, but many do get through and cause a lot of destruction on the ground. cnn's senior national security correspondent, alex marquardt is in ukraine. alex, i wonder if you can describe to folks at home what you're seeing there. >> reporter: yeah, at least 14 drones overnight targeting these two different cities in the southwestern part of the country and there were those two first responders who were killed, responding to an earlie...

Some catholics will say, no, what benedict did was a one—time thing and won't happen again. other people say maybe it is what francis would like to do, to eventually resign in the same way. people will be watching carefully to see what steps are taken. in ukraine last night, as people marked the turn of the new year, there were further russian missile attacks, including in the capital, kyiv. 0ur correspondent hugo bachega sent this update from there. the air raid alert sounded after midnight here in kyiv and people were told to seek shelter as russia launched another air strike on this capit...

Engage this newly powerful xi on issues of joint concern. in the past, dealing with north korea's provocations has been one of the issues on which the u.s. and china cooperated. as relations have deteriorated, that cooperation has ended. i'm sure there will be a question this week, right now, can we get china part of a coalition to restrain xi before he tests a nuclear weapon? that would be a much more significant escalation of this crisis. >> and, david, i want to turn your attention to iran. a u.s. official tells nbc news the u.s. estimates about 280 people have been killed in the recent pro...

Northeast. that's where the troops have been amassed. with the the d-9s, the bulldozers which are the tunnel busters. they've been coming in from the eastward direction and we have seen artillery fire looks like it's coming from the north and also from off the coast. so, -- again, it's so hard to hear because you have the fire from the east and then basically all directs and then of course the constant hum of the drones before us and, i see overhead in the distance what looks like a fighter jet. so they've been doing -- that's been a constant thing throughout the day that we have been here in ...