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Tonight", and this is our breaking news. let's put this up before i go on with this. put the pictures back up. this is what we're dealing with, mass graves, and these are ukrainians who are burying their own people, and they're doing it because they don't really have time to do individual funerals, and say good-bye to their loved ones. they've got to put them in the ground, get back to the fight, and get back to the struggle to try to make sure that more people, more of their own people won't die in this. i know that it's hard to watch, but this is what happens in war, and this is why we are c...

On a stretcher. so many people killed in mariupol, a devastated city with no food, no water or power. they're being buried in mass graves. that is the reality of the war in ukraine, and i'll say it again this evening. it's a cliche, but it's true. war is hell. i want to bring in now cnn's michael holmes on the ground for us live tonight in lviv. michael, are you experiencing what anderson was experiencing just moments ago, the air raid sirens? what's happening? >> no, they've stopped now, don. i've got to tell you, i've been here nearly a month, they've been pretty regularly. we haven't heard ...

War is hell, and you can see proof in the growing death toll reported tonight from putin's war on ukraine. president zelenskyy announcing a short time ago that at least 1,300 ukrainian soldiers have been lost. and the most sobering statistic to report comes from the associated press. 79 ukrainian children, and counting, have been killed. among the dead are everyday citizens uprooted by this war, fathers, brothers forced into battle for their country's freedom, knowing full and well that death is sometimes the cost of standing up to dictators. that report tonight from molly hunt. >> reporter: t...

The only counterveiling pressure that i see of significance, in addition to, of course, the ukrainian resistance, which is the heart of everything, the center of gravity, but the other thing are these economic sanctions, particularly coupled with how expensive this is. war is hell. it is also very expensive, and it is burning up billions and billions of dollars and our rubles that putin really doesn't have access to anymore. so if there's a press for some kind of negotiation, i think it is going to come ultimately out of the economic side coupled with this heroic resistance from the ukrainians...

There are 44 million ukrainians in the official death count of ukrainian civilians so far in this war. and that is estimated by the united nations to be 1117 as a velocity. that is surely an undercount that will go much higher. but, so far, the massacres carried out by russian troops in ukraine have not reached the level of genocide. when we say war is hell, this is the kind of thing we mean. this is of the hull. massacres of civilians happening in every war. lieutenant william kiley was accusing us court-martial of executing 109 vietnamese civilians. estimates of the number he actually execut...