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>> and i want the fierce battles in ukraine is taking place in a small town which appears to have significant for russian forces decadent at the upper hand right now. as it's happening, it'll countries appear to be sending any weapons to ukraine. the kremlin shuffles the top commanders of the war. cnn's ben wedeman joins us with the latest on the ground in the battle for the town of -- ben, what is going on? >> yeah, anderson, this battle instantly dark has been going on for months, but it has intensified in the last few weeks. at this point, it's not at all clear how much longer the...

Putin is determined that this is no longer a special military operation, it is a war, and that is his top general, but, it is also a chance for putin to get rid of the current some of if it does not go well. correct some of has had a spotty record, thus far. he has recommended people to take a man who have not done that well, and to appease putin. so, now, he is in the fire. he needs to perform. i do think it's pretends, maybe, in a greater concentration of air to ground, together a, better coordination than what we've seen in the past. it's not good for ukraine, and it is a sign that putin is...

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Russia's legitimate worries were ignored and are still being ignored. >> while all of this amid further u.s. intelligence reports of more russian military deployments near the ukrainian border. one report estimates that russian troop levels could reach 175,000 before any military offensive. moscow denies its planning another invasion. but president biden says that the u.s. is putting together a, quote, comprehensive and meaningful set of initiatives to, in his words, make it very, very difficult for mr. toputin go ahead and do what people are worried that he's going to do. u.s. officials have ...

Commitment. take a listen. >> translator: we propose to start meaningful talks. i would underline that we need legal guarantees as our western colleagues didn't fulfill the verbal promises they gave, in particular it is well-known that nato promised on words not to expand to the east but did the opposite. russia's legitimate worries were ignored and are still being ignored. >> reporter: amid further u.s. intelligence reports of more russian military deployments near the ukrainian border. one report estimates russian troop levels could reach 175,000 before any military offensive. moscow denies ...