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Welcome back. people in mykolaiv, ukraine, are desperate to escape. this is a critical route on the advance to odesa. it appears a ground assault on the ground could come at any time. cnn's nick paton walsh reports. >> reporter: this is the war down which russia's war of annihilation may lurch, and its emptiness speaks only of what is to come from russian held kherson up here to the fighting force of mykolaiv. they know what it is to be in russia's way. out of 18 homes, 10 are left. no electricity, gas, water or heat. the only ones left are those who

Have other countries providing a market for russians, it's difficult to bring russia's economy to its knees. one of the things the president is doing is putting pressure on europe and other allies not to engage in commerce with russian oil and other russian key industries. >> as you know, that's a very tough sell. they are so dependent on russian oil. what about some of the other countries who have been on the sidelines -- saudi arabia, israel, what does the u.s. need to do to get them to engage and pressure putin to back down? >> the saudis we should tell them to stop bombing yemen and stop a...

Now latched onto another theory, first it was critical race theory. now it's a great replacement theory. and just when you think things couldn't get any crazier they are now pushing this, as i just, said to the set up to the segment, that this notion that democrats want immigrants to come into this country to replace white people so they vote democrat. your thoughts on that. your theater radical thoughts on this? >> well the great replacement theory, and i hear using that phrase, because it gives him more credit than it's. do is quote nationalist propaganda. it's a quite thing that led to hisp...

End this war by talking to the taliban, trying to get some kind of peace deal that allows us to draw this war down. kristin: right. and for something like that to happen, just days before an election, it just had to really hit at voter morale and yet you have to think about these people who are actually risking their lives to go out and cast their vote. >> absolutely. kristin: it puts things into perspective when we're getting ready to vote in a few weeks or so. >> an absolute message of courage and defiance. kristin: absolutely. >> in the face of a taliban and growing islamic state presence i...

Some of the specific threats posed by north korea above all the nuclear missile threat, and there's nothing in here that interrupted the freeze on testing of nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles. so i would say that's essentially what we got. and the fact also that the united states, for some at least, that we seem to be embracing diplomacy. this is an administration that spent the last several days, not just kicking its allies, but seeming to reject the normal give and take of diplomacy. i don't want to exaggerate what i'm saying here, most of the upsides or potential for us, most of the up...