cbs news app on your cell phone or connected v. cbs it's tuesday, march it's tuesday, march 22nd, 2022. this is the "cbs morning news." calls for peace. ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy reveals what his country is willing to give up if russia ends the invasion. the hey, you got me? we've got a tornado on the ground, guys. tornado on the ground right there in front of us. wild weather. tornadoes touched down in the south, leaving a trail of damage as millions of people brace for more storms today. historic confirmation hearing. supreme court nominee ketanji brown jackson will face questions for the first time today, how lawmakers plan to scrutinize her judicial record. captioning funded by cbs today. go morning and good to be with you.

good morning and good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. we begin with breaking developments in the ongoing war between russia and ukraine. ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy says he's ready to discuss a peace deal. he says ukraine will not seek nato membership in exchange for a cease-fire, the withdrawal of russian troops, and a guarantee of ukraine security. he also repeated his call for direct talks with russian meantime president vladimir putin. meantime a video shows an attack on a shopping center in kyiv that killed at least eight people on sunday. russian officials claimed the building stored rockets and other weapons for ukrainian forces. elise preston is in new york follllowing the latest developments. >> good morning, anne-marie. nearly a month into its invasion, russian forces are continuing their air assault on major ukrainian cities despite making little progress on the ground. now there's concern russia may turn some attention to u.s. companies in response to crushing sanctions. the white house is warning that

russia may wage cyber attacks against businesses and critical infrastructure in the u.s. >> the magnitude of russia's cyber capacity is fairly consequential. >> reporter: addressing ceos at a business roundtable, presiden s. >> i ssp it's a patriotic obligation to invest as much as you can in making sure. >> the potential attacks come as russia has stalled in its invasion of ukraine. >> flummoxed. they've been frustrated. they've failed to achieve a lot of their objectives on the ground. >> reporter: the port city of mariupol has been largely cut off by the russians, but new satellite photos show the destruction, including the wrecked theater that may have been sheltering more than 1,000 people. ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy paid tribute to 96-year-old boris romanchenko, a holocaust survivor who was

killed by a strike in kharkiv last week. on monday in russian-controlled kherson troops fired stun grenades to disperse protesters. in the capital city of kyiv, the result of this furious blast sunday night destroyed a shopping mall, leaving multiple people dead. the united nations general assembly is expected to vote this week on a resolution demanding russia stop its attacks. that resolution is also expected to denounce moscow for creating a dire humanitarian situation and urged access for aid workers. anne-marie? >> elise preston in new york. thank you so much, elise. well, damage assessment teams are fanning out across texas and oklahoma this morning following a series of powerful storms and possible tornadoes. at least four people were injured near austin, texas, as suspected twisters like this one near the oklahoma border sent

debris and trees flying, damaging homes, cars, and buildings. two schools among other buildings were severely damaged in jacksboro, 60 miles northwest of fort worth. >> i'm thankful to report we have no injuries of students or staff, and i'm not aware of any parents who were on any of our campuses that sustained any injuries. so we feel very blessed to have that news. >> the superintendent says classes will most likely be canceled for the rest of the week. in dallas, a rare rain delay in the nba. a leak was discovered in the roof of the american airlines center. it pushed back the start of the mavericks/timberwolves game by about 15 minutes. another round of storms zeroes in on alabama, louisiana, and mississippi later on today. on capitol hill, supreme court nominee ketanji brown jackson will take her first questions today from u.s. senators for her confirmation hearings. jackson pledged to defend the constitution during her opening

statements yesterday. if confirmed, she would become the first black woman on the nation's highest court. debra alfarone reports. >> reporter: supreme court nominee ketanji brown jackson told senators that she has a neutral posture when deciding cases. >> i evaluate the facts, and i interpret and apply the law to the facts of the case before me without fear or favor, consistent with my judicial oath. >> reporter: confirmation hearings got under way monday for judge jackson, president biden's pick to replace retiring supreme court justice stephen breyer. the 51-year-old jackson has spent much of her career in d.c. and clerked for breyer in 1999. >> it is extremely humbling to be considered for justice breyer's seat. >> reporter: during opening statements senators pointed out the historic nature of jackson's nomination. >> the appointment of a black woman to the united states

supreme court, let's be very blunt, should have happened years ago. >> reporter: republicans also acknowledged the importance of jackson's nomination while previewing how they plan to get specific on cases she oversaw as a federal judge. >> prosecutors recommended 24 months in prison. judge jackson gave the defendant three months in price on. >> reporter: others on the gop side promised to avoid personal attacks referencing justice brett kavanaugh's hearing. >> no one's going to ask you with mock severity, do you like beer. >> my republican colleagues have raised issues. she has hat to sit by without responding. tomorrow she'll have her day. >> reporter: jackson will face two days of questioning. because senators control the senate, jackson is likely to advance. democratic leaders hope to confirm jackson to the supreme court by april 8, and you can watch her confirmation hearings today on the cbs news streaming network.

it starts at 9:00 a.m. supreme court justice clarence thomas remains in the hospital where he's being treated for a non-covid-related infection. yesterday chief justice john robert said thomas would take part in cases this week based on written briefs and recordings of the in-court arguments. the high court said thomas was hospitalized friday after experiencing flu-like symptoms. in china, officials are confirming the worst this morning. there were no survivors from the crash of a china eastern plane. there were 132 people aboard the boeing 737 800 jet when it crashed yesterday in a mountainous region along the china's southeastern coast. investigators are looking for the plane's flight data and cockpit voice recorders. the plane crashed about an hour into the domestic flight. china eastern is grounding all of its boeing jets while an investigation into the crash gets under way. >> and coming up, fast and furious. police are looking for the driver behind a high-flying stunt that was caught on video. and -- ♪

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here's a look at today's forecast in some cities around the country. for the first time in nearly 30 years, phil mickelson's name is not on the list of active players competing at next months masters in georgia. yesterday phil's name was moved down from the list of active players to a list of past champions not playing. the three-time masters champ has been taking time off for coming under fire for some controversial comments he made about saudi arabia and a saudi-backed upstart golf league. blue origin has announced its replacement for "saturday

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our top stories this morning, texas governor greg abbott is calling it a miracle after powerful storms clobbered north texas overnight without any loss of life. at least four people were injured when debris and trees went flying in austin. damage assessment teams will attempt to size up the devastation at first light.

and a potential shift in ukraine as president volodymyr zelenskyy says that he's ready to discuss a peace deal. he says ukraine will not seek nato membership in exchange for a cease-fire, the withdrawal of russian troops, and a guarantee of ukraine security. he also repeated his call for direct talks with russian president vladimir putin. and people from all around the world are showing their support for ukraine in any way that they can. in chicago, one group is helping some of ukraine's youngest victims by temporarily taking their minds off war and onto the dance floor. here's adriana diaz. >> reporter: this may look like a typical day of remote learning. pets and all. >> they're telling about their day or showing us their pets, which is incredible given the circumstances. >> reporter: but these are the circumstances. the children are in ukraine. we've agreed not to show their faces for their safety.

in chicago, they're part of a dance ensemble which is using dance to distract. >> our responsibility is to put a smile on our face, pretend like nothing's happening for those 45 minutes, and make it strictly about the dance lesson and that's it. >> reporter: some spend their nights in bomb shelters, fear they try to forget with moves like the spider-man. >> we get joy from seeing them joyful, but i get satisfaction knowing what kind of parents they have because you've seen the strength and resolve and resilience of the ukrainian people and their patriotism. >> reporter: the dance school is in a chicago neighborhood officially called ukrainian village. when we visited, even american kids were rallying, fighting for these children. >> they're our anchor of hope, they are our light, they remind us of what our purpose is. >> reporter: adriana diaz, cbs news, chicago.

coming up on "cbs mornings," sports reporter allie laforce and her husband major league pitcher joe smith talk about their mission to spread awareness about huntington's disease. plus in our series "changing the game," director ava duvernay discusses diversity in the film industry during women's history month. and lily collins stops by the studio to talk about her new netflix movie "windfall." that's the cbs news for this morning. thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com