of the us agency for international development as part of the project economic support for eastern ukraine well , on the air of the danish tv channel extra bladed, a report on the ukrainian military came out, the audience noticed one of the representatives of the armed forces, who for a couple of seconds appears in the frame on the sleeve , a completely different chevron flaunts, which is very similar to the isis flag, banned everywhere by a terrorist organization, apparently, the danish journalists themselves did not pay attention to this detail. at least in their material, no one explains what this terrorist is doing in the conflict zone. in the donetsk republic, we will burn from the side of the apu today , the mineral yakovlevka and the capital of the region are data from the joint control center at night from the jet system. hymers. fighters. rockets fired at yenakiyevo hit the building of the lyceum. our correspondent, stanislavl, happiness, cheekbones of joy, where did they come from? i don't know how much the future is and so it's all in one night. all this is a thing of the past inform

sam, one year in, what's life like tonight on the front lines in eastern ukraine? >> well anderson, earlier on, the last couple of days, we've been very close to the frontline with the medical team and american medical team, indeed, a volunteer is very close, about three kilometers, two miles, less than two miles from the front line at a casualty evacuation -- i can tell you it's bitter. it's bitter in the sense that you've got people coming in with -- injuries, there were five dead bodies, very unusual that the ukrainians allow the media to see any -- were in body bags, but they were very symbolic, i think, of the much wider problem that the ukrainians are facing, which is very, very high casualty levels. where there were no official figures, so neither side that one could possibly rely upon. but i can tell you anecdotally, after spending many weeks here speaking to a lot of soldiers who are fighting on the front line, that the casualty rates are high,. competitive with some of the worst elements of the second world war, i would say. and in that case, the ukrainians reall

eastern . ukraine well back in eastern. ukraine well back here.ocial housing managers will be required to study for qualification loans to drive up standards following death of a two year old boy out of shock. died in december 2020 from a respiratory caused by mould his home in rochdale. housing secretary michael gove announced . the response after acknowledging that social housing residents are in inexcusably let down. housing expert richard says the move should protect vulnerable tenants. but there's more still to be done. what are my concerns is this i want i want this to trickle down front line housing officers because they're often the ones that's going out and doing the visits and indeed i'd like to see more visits because we've found since covid is a lot of the work has been done remotely and housing offices have not been going out enough to actually meet tenants and see with own eyes what's going on. and a beach in norfolk could closed for decades, according locals, after cliff erosion made the area unsafe. the beach at hemsby, near yarmou

agency for international development in the framework of the project economic support for eastern ukraine , a well-known investigative journalist announced new details. e their e, investigations of sabotage on the nord streams. let's listen. divers found the shallowest place in the baltic sea between sweden and denmark and they had to dive to a depth of 79 m. the pipes are not only covered with steel, but also covered with a layer of concrete so as to blow them up. serious work, in order to fulfill it, the us intelligence services delivered a decompression chamber to the norwegian ship, which helped to install explosive devices. russia classifies gas pipeline explosions as an act of international terrorism, our diplomats in the us embassy declared this to be an act of international terrorism. they stressed that moscow demands a comprehensive and independent investigation from washington, they are waiting for evidence of no involvement in this sabotage. the state duma today adopted a draft appeal klon demanding a full-fledged investigation into the explosions in the northern streams, the deputies r

tomorrow it will be in the eastern part of ukraine. well12, not 15. in the central part of ukraine tomorrow the weather is expected to be so cloudy , but the air temperature in most regions of ukraine is not high, from zero to four degrees during the day minus er during the day and -1 -5° at night. in the southern part the weather in ukraine tomorrow will be mainly cloudy, but also some significant precipitation is unlikely, well, traditionally, a little higher in the south, as usual somewhere. as you can see, plus five plus eight degrees in the crimea up to + 12 well , the weather is expected to be dry in kyiv tomorrow. maybe even a glimpse of the sun, the air temperature low at night, up to -2 -4 in the suburbs, up to minus five, and during the day, the air temperature will be plus two plus three degrees. this is our nearest synoptic perspective, as i said, somewhere before the fourth will determine after all, the weather in ukraine is mainly an anticyclone without significant precipitation, from the fourth of march there will be light pr

already talk about countries, well, the poles directly represent the interests in the same way as the balts, by the way, directly represents at all. this is eastern ukraine is e. well, how? well, the backbone of the united states of america in europe, yes. of course, they are used, including against the germans. well, we remember this phrase in relation to no need. yes, why was nato created in order not to let the americans go? yes, don’t, don’t let the russians in there and hold back the germans, so why be surprised, if today the poles are attacking the germans , the balts are shouting something about the fact that they don’t provide enough weapons. and in general , what does, say, the british poles. they really are pushing the germans directly into conflict with russia in the baltics. i love we go to the tank coalition. we are ready to give away the tanks that we have here, we simply don’t have tanks, yes, and they are ready to support mine. you are the plane of the coalition. we're ready to give away the planes we have, but we've got ace planes, no, yes, but we had an orchestra, but it was stuck on the cargo list in fairness. uh, if you look, here you

later he headed to poland to meet with eastern european leaders on supporting ukraine. ryan? >>> well wishes are pouring in for former president jimmy carter. the 98-year-old is now on hospice care in georgia. carter is spending the remaining time in georgia and people are showing up in atlanta to reflect on his life. the headquarters of his national historical park in georgia has seen an influx of visitors and yesterday people fondly remembered how carter taught sunday school for years. >> would have over 500 pastors here that would spend 48 hours in this parking lot waiting for an opportunity to see him teach . >> carter and his wife have been married for more than 75 years and they are the largest longest married presidential couple in american history. carter is best known for his work with habitat for humanity and that work had a direct impact on families right here in the bay area. our cameras were there when he came to oakland when he came with his wife in 2013. they were here working on affordable housing and development for low income families. da lin spoke to a family who wo

he also claimed that the majority people and ukraine's eastern don bass region wanted to be russian . well, here's more of what put in had to say in his remarks earlier today. ah, after you, i repeat what russia is. you don't, withdrawing from the treaty, you know, but even that is suspending his participation. but before returning to the discussion of this issue, we should understand for ourselves what such countries of the north atlantic treaty alliance like france and great britain claim. jessica, from that high, we will take into account their strategic arsenals. that is, the alliances combine strike potential group through our company would barely put them so alicia's. and joining me now in the studio is database chief international editor richard walker. so richard, what exactly did put in say about this tree? yeah, so marianne is this treaties could you start? and it's a treaty to between the united states and russia to limit the number of what to call strategic nuclear weapons that each sides has. so these are the big nuclear weapons that you could fire over many thousands of kilom

eastern ukraine. cnn's senior international correspondent, sam kylie, is on the ground for us there. what are you seeing now? >> wellukraine is that the town of -- both have been cut. heavy fighting around a village, which overlooks the highways regardless of who controls that village, the situation for ukraine is fighting in that town is extremely dangerous now. it's house to house fighting, which means they can't use artillery and tanks, commanders on the ground have told us, wolf. the north, there's also a big push from the ukrainians in c crimea. all indicators that perhaps this offensive has started. in the town of voludar, they've lost up to a batallion of marines when they were fighting in the open. this is when ukraine has had the edge when the russians have been fighting in the open. very vulnerable to strikes ukraine has been able to deliver. a lot of losses in that area. broadly, the russians are trying to get on the front foot, wolf. >> sam kylie, stay safe. thank you very much. >>> now let's bring in the best-selling author and "new york times" columnist, thomas friedman. thanks for joining us. we have

eastern ukraine. the view from the eastern front. wellnal editorjeremy bowen has reported on the conflict from the very beginning. he's kept in touch with many of the ukrainians he's spoken to along the way, and he's been back to meet some of them to get their reflections on 12 months of war. the russians expected a quick victory, taking back what president putin believes is theirs. a year later, the war is not close to over. ukrainians are fighting back in a war nato believes is vital to global security. this volunteer sniper kept the video of his first firefight. i was crying because i was thinking that i did things which i'd never done before. i was thinking about these dead guys, like, hey, they have families, some of them maybe have children. any sympathy you had at the beginning forjust poor russian soldiers has gone? they should suffer. they should not like just be killed, they should suffer about things which they've done. their families should never see them, even dead bodies. millions of ukrainian civilians have been forced from

so, eastern europe as well. if you're in ukraine and in cave 0 is your best. if you're in minsk, it's minus 5, but notice the wind isn't that strong. it is driving snow into georgia, but the majority is an awful lot further east now. so role, but not as cold and not as cloudy. where as us complete changed object way, rounded much of france, for example, sudden germany little bit lights. now the out for the biggest change is going to be in northern spain. potentially dropping more 10 degrees than on shore breeze and rain that some of that rain will probably eventually make his way across to morocco, but we still got residual shouts from the last act, assisted me now jerry and morocco, they fell snow now as matches not much more that come, i don't think for the south africa there's a lot more dramatic tropical cycling. freddy's in the process of crossing madagascar, then reforming to cross towards mozambique ah, joined the debate. but you know that the surgeon was empowered by the government and stained by the government today they are the government africans ho

well. ukraine's entire eastern front has been heating up, the russians deploying tens of ree.arations are being made now so if the russian offensive begins, it will be unsuccessful. to turn the tide of this war, the ukrainians say they need more long-range weapons to hit russian supply lines and combat aircraft to win control of the sky. they're confident of getting both eventually. it's only a matter of time until we get f-16s he said. they'll definitely come. unfortunately in the meantime we're losing our people while fighting for our independence. the russians ukrainians have prt to use western weapons to hit russian territory. but he says ukraine will use its own. regarding russian territory, nobody prohibits us to destroy targets with weapons produced in ukraine, he says. do we have such weapons? yes, we do. for ukrainians it's a race against time to secure and develop weapons that will hold off what they call russia's revenge. >>> president volgdodymyr zelenskyy said he met with his national security team and they talked specifically about the situation in back mood. he

ukraine have exchanged dozens of prisoners of war. moscow say 63 russians were returned. well keith says 116 of their people were freed. bodies of 2 british volunteer aid workers killed in eastern ukraine in january were also returned to ukraine authorities, and sheila are struggling to contain deadly wildfires that are sweeping parts of the country so far. at least 13 people have died and over a 140000 square kilometers of land have been devastated by the blazes caused by heat waves in the region. of frances has met with victims of the civil war in south today. thousands of people streamed towards the cathedral and juba t. m. c. the pontiff. earlier the pope made an impassioned plea for peace to warring factions in the country, saying that history would judge them harshly if they further delayed implementing a 2018 piece accord. the international community is marking world cancer day. cancer is among the leading causes of death worldwide. but now thanks to a cutting edge coven vaccine technology, we might be closer to stopping cancer. germany's by own tech is launching a trial in the united kingdom of personalized cancer vaccines. this autumn, more on the technology in this re

on in ukraine, shiner is working towards its long term goal of expanding its board as an influence on the global stage. ah, well, more than 7000 kilometers away from the battlefields and eastern ukraine. cambodia is providing valuable de mining training to ukrainian troops. now this comes after cambodian prime minister who's said offered the help to ukranian president of ultimate zalinski in a telephone conversation last november. my advice i see me day tinker is being taught how to carry out dickens joy explosion. yet he is part of a team of 15 ukrainian soldiers who are in cambodia for a week to be trained in d mining techniques. voice lori helpful training. it was so interesting for us because because if sir ground penetration, rob darcy, alice, it's maria, it's very important or how to know how to provide the mining how to operate. and it will be very helpful for a clean our territory from russian mines. the, our loaner from the expert cambodia is one of the most minor affected countries in the world. after decades of what an internal conflict that ended in 1998. there are still up to 6000000 unexploded devices lifting the country. organizations like the cambodian mind ac

ukraine have exchanged dozens of prisoners and for moscow says $63.00 russians were returned. well, keith says 116 of their people were freed. the bodies of 2 british volunteer aid workers killed in eastern ukraine in january were also returned to ukraine. united states as announcing new weapons package for ukraine with $2200000000.00. package includes new, longer range missiles which could put all the russia supply lines and eastern ukraine within reach. the 8 comes as keys, forces are struggling against a russian assault on the stronghold of back. hope frances has met with victims of the civil war and south today, thousands of people stream towards the cathedral and cuba to see the pontiff. earlier. the pope made an impassioned plea for peace to warring factions in the country, saying that history would judge them harshly if they further delayed delayed, rather, implementing a 2018 piece accord. indian police have arrested more than 2000 men over their involvement in child marriages. they include hindu and muslim leaders for performing marriages. the arrests are based on more than 4000 police cases involving 8000 men in the state of a sam. marriage under 18 is illegal in india, but the

eastern ukraine has exposed tensions with regular russian forces. osama bin javin is joining us from moscow. so what are we to make of the tensions between the wagner group and the russian forces? the sama, well, it has been the tip of the spear, so to speak, in the eastern parts of ukraine, where it has been taking territory gradually. taking a lot of casualties and been providing the cover that the russian military needed to carry out these operations. but in the last few days, be heard repeatedly from guinea pig ocean, the leader of wagner group saying that the military bureaucracy has had its hands tied there, not providing enough equipment enough ammunition. and that seems to be a problem in the front line. so there seems to be frustration from the head of the walking group that he's not able to penetrate further deeper into ukrainian territory and has been taking steady losses. also, he's no longer able to recruit prisoners who were able to come in. so for 3 months and get their sentence communicated. so this is going to be an interesting spring push. if it comes to that, they're walking, there seems to be on the front end and is pushing forward. and some of them are concerned and russi

sword 17 we will not fade away about teenagers from the east of ukraine the eastern front is such a tape of a good russian vitaliy manskyi wellniks, a documentary , uh, well, what is he ? on the one hand, but on the other hand, well, recently he very ardently defended the tv channel rain and on his broadcast he allowed himself a lot of anti-ukrainian things, let's keep the berlin film festival going, i think we 'll talk about him and move on to other news culture, unfortunately for all fans of bruce willis , it is disappointing news that the actor was diagnosed with dementia, his ex-wife demi moore wrote about it on instagram. now it turned out that this is only this is only a symptom, in fact, the cause is dementia, despite the fact that it progresses quite quickly. as demi moore wrote, she actually thanked all the people who supported them and she wrote very warmly about her ex-husband in general despite on the fact that there are very, very frequent rumors in hollywood, in almost every program with bruce willis, it is said that he has a bad character, that he quarrels with just about everyone in the world, but he has prese

ball in japan , about this and other things in a moment in the world column about ukraine well, i'll start with such an easternnk of nato are at the forefront of the collective defense of the north atlantic alliance, the president of the united states of america, joe biden, said this during a speech at the summit of the bucharest nine today in the capital of poland, warsaw, according to him, against the background of the threat from russia, now all nato members must be united more than ever and continue to help ukraine, and at the same time, joe biden once again emphasized that remained strong and in order to further restrain russian aggression, because not only ukraine but also freedom is at stake , joe biden said, well, of course ukraine will win with such support and freedom too, since someday it will no longer exist, we cannot allow russia to chip away at pieces from our security and therefore must break the cycle of russian aggression , said nato secretary general anne stoltenberg today during the meeting of the heads of state of the bucharest nine in poland, and according to him, now the north atlantic t

and that the eastern side of ukraine would also fall. well, kyiv is maintained. that were outside of kyiv, last year, have been defeated and have withdrawn. kyiv is now back to being a thriving, metropolis and capital. i have been to kyiv several times. and in eastern ukraine, sit a stalemate right now where the russians were supposed to roll right past the ukrainian troops. ha the ukrainian troops have shown is moral, technology, and training can make such a difference. and they've made that difference and at least stopping the russian offensive attempts. the ukrainian have done their own counteroffensives to regain territory. has the territory the russians gained has been lost. it's a failure on the russians part so far. >> we just had kim dozier on. russia is losing about 800 soldiers a day. so, it makes you wonder, how are they going to keep this up? but it does appear that it is ramping up for a major offensive. do you think they will be trying to make up for a lack of quality with more quantity, bringing in more and more untrained troops, recruits, just try

uh, battalions, donbass well , all of these, they are all from eastern ukraine, as it were, now they l, here, it's all very complicated, much more complicated than well , private, of course, in the case, but hostility. it has always been, but i'm talking on a scale , it's much more difficult to do it now. and only i am punching already. we don't have a prescription. we have only one way - military victory is all recipe no. e military, victory i can directly physically eliminate all these people, not only physical elimination is necessary, so that the rest are just, well, scared. here, well let's spill with germany simple. we didn’t execute all the germans when we took prisoner, yes, that is, well, germany clearly understood that we released the banderaites from prison, then this is in vain. here it is done. in vain, when rudenko instructed on the death sentence for everyone, three of them were released from here directly. the mines that they nurtured invested in hitler . well , you know, it's interesting that i've never helped ukraine, great britain, as it should be said, has almost l

well, you as president joe biden will meet with several eastern european leaders today as he wraps up his trip to poland following russia's invasion of ukraine. many former soviet bloc countries fear they could again come under threat from russia, and in a bid to reassure those nations, nato has wrapped up security on its eastern flank. the alliance is deployed extra troops to the baltic, republics of a stone, yet latvia and with wine. yeah. along with poland, slovakia, romania and non nato member, moldova. they're also nervous about moscow's intentions. increasing defense spending ramping up ammunition production, putting hundreds of thousands of troops on high hello nato is not the warring part in ukraine, but the conflict has led to a dramatic change in its strategy. the alliance is going back to its roots assess defense expert ian lisa is reinforced a shift in nato strategy away from thinking about expeditionary warfare, which has been in crisis management, which has been dominating for the last decades prior to thinking again about territorial defense in a very serious way nuclear strategy is discussed in a very serious way again. so al

well. ukraine's entire eastern front has been heating up. the russians deploying tens of thousands of troops mobilized late last year for what is expected to be a massive spring offensive. even so, ukraine's security council chief says his country is ready. we're concerned, he says, but i would stress that we are preparing together with our partners. good preparations are being made now, so if the russian offensive begins, it will be unsuccessful. but to turn the tide of this war, the ukrainians say they need more long range weapons to hit russian supply lines. and combat aircraft to win control of the skies. they're caught of getting both eventually. it's only a matter of time until we get f-16s, he says, they will definitely come. unfortunately, in the meantime, we're losing our people while fighting for our independence. the russians say they finalled a drone an dak deep inside russian territory, only about 140 miles from moscow. the ukrainians have promised not to use western weapons to hit russian territory, but danalof says ukraine wil

week's invasion, as well -- as well as ukraine's attempts to reconstruct the country and those front-line reports as well. geoff: nick schifrin reporting for us tonight from easternthank you. nick: thanks, geoff. amna: britain expects 3000 to 4000 unaccompanied children to cross the english channel in small boats this year. the government's trying to devise a way to keep these young asylum seekers safe after the abduction of 200 unaccompanied minors while supposedly under the state's care. from brighton, special correspondent malcolm brabant reports. malcolm: the remains of brighton's west pier and the return of migratory birds are a metaphor for britain's broken asylum system, shamed by the abduction scores of unaccompanied minors by ruthless criminal gangs. brighton is one of britain's sanctuary cities, where refugees and economic migrants are welcomed and supposed to feel secure. yet this quiet residential street was anying busafe for 76 unaccompanied minors temporarily housed in this hotel. it's feared they're now drug runners or sex slaves. hannah: it's a massive scandal, and i think the government are not taking it seriously, and they never have. malcolm: b

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ukraine. can you tell us what sir, what we can expect from today? well, today, joe biden is meeting with the so called booker as to 9 group, that consists of 9 eastern european natal members, countries that to make up or nato's eastern flank. and they will gather together later to do it today just behind me in their polish presidential palace. and of course, they will speak about a weapons and defense systems for nato's eastern flank. those country were dominated by moscow during the cold war. and now they fear that the war could spill over. so many of them are requesting the you asked is thank sent their presence here to be thought the number of us troops in eastern europe. alexandra is president biden, to visit further acknowledgement. the theme that you mentioned that the so called who caress 9 countries are taking on a more dominant role in europe. well, i think it is an acknowledgement that poland and other eastern european nap natal members are becoming more and more important for the alliance for the u. s. as well . and some of them have been among staunchest supporters of a ukraine. however, when it comes to decision to shaping decisions wit

. >>> well, front lines in eastern ukraine are fierce and relentless fighting is raging in and around city of bakhmut. that's where russian forces are now eyeing further advances as they edge towards the center of the city from three sides. this video posted on social media shows some of the damage left by the ongoing battle. it's unclear how many ukrainian forces are still inside the city. but officials say troops are launching counterattacks to try to preserve their access to bakhmut from the west. meanwhile, the u.s. is warning there will be real costs for china if the country were to provide russia with lethal aid to be used in this war on ukraine. that comes after cia director said the u.s. is confident beijing is considering sending such aid. but that a final decision has yet been made. the u.s. internationational sec adviser weighed in. >> beijing will have to make its own decisions how to proceed. whether it provides assistance. but if it goes down that road it will be at all costs. >> we were watch carefully, we will be vigilant and we will continue to send a strong message t

rammstein today as ukraine prepares for the decisive battle for russia's personnel changes in the ministry of defense well, of course , we will talk about the situation on the eastern and southern fronts of ukraine over the next hour, i want to introduce today's guest - this is petro chernyk, a colonel of the armed forces of ukraine , a military expert. good day, colonel. good health to you and thank you for joining our program. glory to ukraine. glory to the heroes . of the coalition, the minister of defense of ukraine , oleksiy reznikov, and lloyd austin, the minister of defense of the united states of america, have already said that rammstein will help ukraine to go into the counteroffensive in the spring. opening remarks before the start of this uh-esteemed meeting, let's hear lloyd austin, all countries from around the world continue to increase efforts to consider new solutions together, this contact group clearly states that we will support ukraine in its struggle for the future we will help ukraine to move into the counteroffensive in the spring, our unity and our speed of instant editing, we will do everything possible so that ukraine gets what it was prom

eastern ukraine. eva? >> tom soufi burridge for us there in ukraine. thank you, tom. >>> wellw to breaking news overnight, an off-duty nypd officer fighting for his life in the hospital this morning after he was shot during a robbery as he was trying to buy a car. abc's phil lipof is here with more. good morning, phil. >> reporter: good morning, eva. this happened fast, and it was really scary. a five-year veteran of the nypd, as you said, fighting for his life after being shot during an attempted robbery. at a press conference overnight, we did learn the off-duty patrol officer was trying to buy a car in brooklyn around 7:00 p.m. details of the purchase had been arranged on social media, but when he arrived at the pre-arranged location, accompanied by a relative, the suspect pulled a gun. the officer drew his own weapon and then was struck by a bullet when the two exchanged gunfire. he was transported to a hospital. he's in critical condition. the suspect was able to get away. now, the identity of the officer has not been released, but new york city mayor eric adams says he h

most efficient information from ukraine and the world, the most efficient information on the eastern and southern fronts, all this is also on our website once espresso tv well, then a colonel of the armed forces of ukraine joins the program in the reserve army, an expert held the dawn mr. colonel good day and good health to you, i'm glad you joined our program i wish you good health thank you so today, volodymyr zelenskyi arrived in london for talks with the british, and the british have already announced, or rather , through the media, there was information that long-range weapons will be provided by the british government. yesterday , volodymyr zelenskyi, in his evening address to ukrainians, said that from western partners, ukraine expect planes, tanks and artillery, we will hear the supreme commander of the armed forces of ukraine met today with the minister of defense of germany, who arrived in kyiv, the topic of conversation is obvious, we are doing everything for the purity of our sky in order for our soldiers to have powerful tanks and for our artillery not to yield to the occupier, i thank germany and all partners for the appropriate support. so, m

ukraine as well. look, russia took crimea in 2014. also the eastern part of the donbas region.oes winning mean expelling russia from those parts? is it feasible? is it possible? what's it going to take and senator lindsey graham with all due respect he was fine with a 20 year war with afghanistan. that wasn't long enough for him. >> brian: that's not true, lisa, that's not true. >> lisa: what was the exit strategy. >> brian: hold the area. keep an eye on the terrorists and make sure china and iran know that we're go and we hold bagram. this president i had 00 particularly thought it would be a great idea just to leave and embarrass ourselves and leave our equipment there he was for not elm waiver wassing the country. >> lisa: i know we all interview a lot of military individuals on this show, you know, i have interviewed a lot of people on my podcast as welling and combat guys, special forces, people who saw war a lot of war in afghanistan. the mountains of afghanistan so a lot of their friends i do. >> brian: it's not a matter of us being skepticism, let them absorb all of eas

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ah, well, russian forces are continuing their advance and eastern ukraine. the must go back to walk them mercenary group says it's fighters, have captured the village of yo hidden. that's north of buck. what fighting has been concentrated around that city for weeks. and some have been surveyed reports now from the russian capital a town in ruins, while ease of gunfire becoming closer to the center of boot fighters from russia's wagner group said they have stepped up their attacks from the north and the south of the town of win here is more symbolic than strategic for russian forces, who have been fighting for months, a, a. so units of wagner completely captured the village of ya, hidden in the north of buck motes, nice to hear back from water. as russian forces take more positions and slowly move deeper into east in ukraine, western powers have imposed more sanctions in a move to 0 in on those who help russia to withstand sanctions. the european union has brought in its 10th round of sanctions, which target $87.00 individuals and 30 for commercial and legal

ukraine's president villa gers lensky warns the situation on the front line is getting tougher. same bas robbie has more from keith. well, it's been a very active day all up and down the eastern front. in this conflict in ukraine, but there is very little debate about where the major flash point is currently in the war and ukraine, and that is in buck moved the comments from the wagner chief, your guinea, a pri, gorgine, really lining up very squarely with what the government here and keith has been saying, the wagner chief saying that ukrainian troops aren't retreating, and the president vladimir zelinski saying that they will continue to fight for the place that he calls ukrainian fortress. he says that his forces will hold on as long as they can. china has accused us of overreact thing after it's shot down. it's balloon. off the coast of south carolina pentagon accused beijing using the surveillance craft to spy china had said it was a weather balloon. hackathons, former president, prevent massaro, has died after prolonged illness at a hospital in dubai, who shut off was charge in connection with the assassination of the former prime minister, benatar bhutto, and sentence

ones have time to come up deliveries of tanks in particular to the eastern flank to the eastern front in ukraine well my contact. we celebrate literally every day. uh, another convoy was noted yesterday night, which was moving from the village of izyum in a south direction. uh, it included both automotive and wheeled vehicles, and in the back of the cars carried ammunition, and were also noted, uh, attached to cars. uh, howitzers, most likely, uh soviet model, but this is not accurate, because they were sheathed by these people who gave me this information. they also doubt. uh, well, definitely not m 777, because they are transported by the barrel to - just in time for the car, these barrels were in the opposite direction, but again, this is not exactly the technique, they supply ammunition , but all this is detected by ours in a timely manner. subdivisions and , of course, fire damage is inflicted. i think in the near future we will hear again. how much equipment was destroyed from the ministry of defense of the russian federation, i can immediately note that in our area of ​​​​responsibility of the

richard just mentioned, i want to remind folks as well, you must tune into on assignment ukraine secret assistance with richard engel, friday tempe i'm eastern msnbc, and streaming on peacock. as well. i want to bring in now two guests who have been with msnbc throughout our coverage of the war, from u.s. ambassador to ukraine bill taylor, and retired army commander alexander vindman who served as director for european affairs for the national security council, welcome to you both gentlemen. thank you for joining us on this. >> you just kind of heard t ambassador orchards take on the war in ukraine, throughout the last year. there were so many fascinating things that he pointed out. to me, it really, in the short term that we spoke. of course,, one describing the way in which vladimir putin invaded ukraine as this kind of naked aggression. and the ultimate goal is really eliminating everything that is ukraine, something that he has been unable to do. up until this point. what is it going to take for the russian president to stop? >> he has, and he's going to have to be convinced that he cannot win. he is going to have to be convinced that hi

eastern flank, this is how protected romania feels now. what are your observations for this year? well, really , romania, romania is now very strong . the territory of ukrainee, at the moment, five thousand nato soldiers are stationed, and it is these soldiers who are constantly stationed here , yes, and among them 4,000 are the soldiers of the united states, but also the countries of the military countries of nato are regularly trained here and can be stationed here and 10,000 military personnel. of course, nato sends military equipment to romania, ukraine. for example , in the fall, france also sent 12 tanks and 12 infantry fighting vehicles and deployed a medium-range surface-to-air system. mamba to protect the city is a constant of its port that is of strategic importance evgenia thank you daria smetanko, a journalist from bucharest was on the air with them and the day before, president zelenskyi met with the leaders of the eu countries at a special summit in brussels, spoke in the european parliament, this is the second time president zelenskyi has gone abroad since the beginning full-scale war from the beginning london meeting with the british prime m

the stripes, reportedly had ukraine, 2nd largest city of markoff, and its eastern city of never petrovitch, as well as the ukrainian house city of zapper, oci, and the recently ratified russian territories. this comes, as russian forces have been intensifying and offensive, and on bath artes emerge. it on up reports from one of the front lines. for months, this boss of the front was an estates of a dead stalemate. ukraine tried to capitalize on last year's counter offensive, and sweep through the la guns republic. but its troops eventually get bogged down. and now russia is trying to turn the tide this is the russian artillery, providing cover for the advance of the crown forces. a vast and dense natural reserve here has become the main fighting arena. key of troops are swarming in the woodland. that positions are scattered every few 100 meters away from each other. so far, rush has made its gains there. it's a modest yet steady pace of an over the phone too. but you know, the situation on the front line is stable, were advancing toward severs moving forward little by little from the sit chance and