i knew randi jack's us claims it's been meddling in the presidential election. i made reports, it converts it from script, paid the while you're watching our team to national, reaching you from the russian capital high of michael fortune. now, russian forces had been gaining grounds on the front lines against ukraine, taking control of strategically important areas in the dumbass. and that's according to the defense ministry. as a result of the active actions of the units of the army groups that are one of the largest elements of the rest of the ration and strategically important logistics coming up, garage kind of the didn't ask people's republic has been liberated the situation for the ukrainian army and the don't boss is not looking very good because russian forces are continuing to liberate teeth. should cedric areas there and really cement thing there. hold on the don't boss. and in particular this on that people's republic. now we're getting reports that across is next. that's where the next key battle will take place. and for cross is one of ukraine's mai