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It's newsday. hello to viewers on pbs in the us and around the globe. nato leaders have approved plans to increase military aid to ukraine and to send thousands more troops to eastern europe after meeting at an emergency summit in brussels. the g7 and eu also held meetings in the belgian capital, in a show of western unity against moscow. we'll have more on that in a moment. but we start with a special report from inside the city of kharkiv, in the east of the country — less than a0 kilometres from the russian border. it has faced relentless russian missile strikes and shelling. our correspo...

Thousands more troops to eastern europe after meeting at an emergency summit in brussels. the g7 and eu also held meetings in the belgian capital in a show of western unity against moscow. we'll have more on that in a moment. but we start with a special report from inside the city of kharkiv in the east of the country, less than a0 kilometres from the russian border. it has faced relentless russian missile strikes and shelling. our correspondent quentin sommerville and cameraman darren conway have spent time with two fighters who have been on the front line in kharkiv from the very beginning. ...

What does he need to accomplish? >> i think he needs to knock it out of the park with that speech, again, emphasizing western unity, american leadership and calling russia out for what it is and then explaining once again why ukraine matters, why this is a greater battle of tyranny versus liberty. >> indeed. we have a tiny bit of time left so i think i can sneak in one more question to you john brown none. what is your gauge for success for this trip? >> i think we're seeing it emerge in terms of america is back on the global stage in a leadership role but working very closely with our partner...

Wide in hundreds of millions of koipzs did not please the fans of the so-called gender freedoms. today they're trying to kans a country, our people. i'm talking about the increasing discrimination of everything related to russia, about this trend which is unfolding in a number of western states. >> well, for her part, rowling pushed back against being brought into this discussion. she tweeted, quote, critiques of western cancel culture are not best made by those currently slaughtering civilians for the crime of resistance or who jail and poison their critics. our anderson cooper spoke with for...

Viktoria, told npr this morning that it believes india is rethinking its relationship with russia. maybe not publicly, maybe quietly, but do you see positive signs there in terms of india refusing, in effect, what seems to be russia's request here to do business with us, buy our oil, et cetera? >> well, that might be aspirational at this point. if they were to change course, that would be a significant shift because the truth is we tend to emphasize western unity and unity of the nato allies, which has been very strong, perhaps even surprisingly so to vladimir putin, but at the same time, what...