>> todd: fox news alert. thick, black smoke rising over lviv after russian missiles level an aircraft maintenance building next to ukrainian's second largest airport. the attack is first to rock the western city, located 40 miles from the border of nato ally poland. you are watching "fox and friends first," i'm todd piro. >> carley: i'm carley shimkus. six missiles were likely launched from the black sea. two were shot down by defense systems. this major escalation by moscow happening not far from where borders provide around the update. jonathan. >> jonathan: carley and todd, good morning to you, just after dawn this morning, we heard the air raids here in the center -- reverberated across this city. russian missiles slamming into an aircraft repair facility, we are told that is literally right next to lviv airport, one of the largest in this country. we are told that those missiles were launched via aircraft from over the black sea. they were kh555 cruise missiles that slammed into the airport there. you ca

todd and ashley. >> todd: bring in anthony pate, he's doing yeoman's work over in ukraine. we have checked in and you have been emotional about what you saw on the ground in ukraine. any moments stand out to you from the current trip? >> this current trip is less emotion and more logistics with shiping and so forth. we have grown from -- garage to merge together with organizations and now we're focusing as we have been on medical supplies and field medic kits for the military, as well as civilians. i was hoping to put together around 50 field medic packs and turns out we put together nearly 1500 and shipped over 50 tons of medical supplies for six hospitals and field hospitals and it grows exponentially daily. less emotion this time. >> ashley: right. have you seen any evident that aid that needs to get to places, any evidence there is trouble or difficulty getting the aid to the places that really need it? any issues getting it there? >> i believe there is for many organizations, it is not an easy task. my first trip here, i knew that if the war progressed that it would be

tokd >> todd: i'm todd piro. the pentagon looks to send more

. >> todd: i am todd piro and the oil cash flow after giving nato a green light with freighter jets to ukraine. and so, any international sport. >> carley: we have standing by with more on those major developments out of washington plus live analysis, former spokesperson for president zelenskyy. but first we go live from lviv where jonathan hunt has the breaking news from overnight, jonathan. >> carly and todd, good morning to you from ukraine where according to the russian defense ministry a cease-fire went into effect two hours ago in the capital of kiev in mariupol in kharkiv and no official ukrainian reaction to that and we are waiting for confirmation with that the cease-fire is affecting those cities and whether humanitarian corridors have been established and not being fired on, which would allow ukrainian civilians to get to something approaching relative safety. but many of those civilians will have little faith in russian promises given the broken cease-fires over the weekend and the fact the russian forces have fired on civilians who were simply trying to run for safety with

todd. >> todd: putting their money where their mouth is. troops mounting series of morning attacks 24 hours after the first round of peace talks. ukrainian president zelenskyy accusing russia of war crimes and accusing putin of using cluster and vacuum bombs on kharkiv, killing dozens of civilians. [explosions] >> todd: director of communications joins me now. thanks for being here. do you think putin will be brought up on war crime charges? >> from the very first day this is a war crime, the war crime is attacking your neighbor, that is what the united states prosecuted at end of world war ii. it was simply attacking your neighbor country, that is why we found said the un. it is war crime and he should be prosecute said. >> todd: we heard about cluft sxer vacuum bombs, can you explain more detail to the dependent you know what the bombs do? >> they are specifically targeted to attack indiscriminately and in this case being targeted at civilian areas. they are weapons of terror, less so weapons of war. we heard from the yoouks /* yuks ukrai

i'm charlie campus. >> todd: i'm todd todd piro.nd ukraine in turkey this week. >> carley: mike tobin is live in the ground and lviv, ukraine with alexandria half live in wa

. >> todd: i'm todd todd piro. the peace talks between russia and ukraine in turkey this week. >> carley: mike tobin is live in the ground and lviv, ukraine with alexandria half live in washington. >> currently, todd for president biden to have to declare he is not in favor of a regime change and the position did not want to be in as he returned from his trip from europe at that is where they are after the president said this in warsaw described as off-the-cuff. listen. >> we will have a different future, brighter future rules and democracy, decency and dignity to freedom and possibilities. for god's sake, this man cannot remain in power. >> carley: well, the white house quickly responded saying the president meant to convey vladimir putin could not exercise cowardice in the regio. he did repeat he was not calling for regime change but the weight of the president wording put allies on edge. french president emmanuel macron responded here. >> i think we should be factual and first of all do everything so that the si

ashley and todd. >> thank you. shocking video out of mississippi, multiple tornados touchdown across the south, severe storms push east. 50,000 people are in the dark as the storm downs power lines and damaging buildings. >> ashley: serious injuries after tornado touched down in arkansas, meteorologist -- fox weather forecast. sad to see people wake up in the dark with injuries like this with damage and death. >> this system is on the move, there are folk dealing with what could potentially be a tornado on the ground. severe thunderstorms are part of large line of storms that marched across portions of louisiana, mississippi, alabama, now we see red pol gones on the map down in the florida panhandle, probably the bay county area outside of panama city, that is tornado sweeping across the southeast. large area where there is tornado watch in place, ingredients are there for more tornados stretching toward florida, including tallahassee and running north into portions of western georgia, areas where you could see tor

>> todd: welcome back. ukrainian teen going viral on tiktok after posting videos of her fleeing her family home in kyiv. she is speaking out after receiving messages from russian users telling her the war is not real. thank you for being here. what is your reaction when your russian friends on tiktok tell you this war is a lie? >> i obviously feel disappointed in people because i'm trying to get as much support for my country and my people. it is important to know what is going on in ukraine. yeah. >> todd: why do you think the lie is so commonplace in russia right now? >> yes, i think a lot of misinformation is being spread in russia on the news or by other russian people. >> todd: do any of your friends in russia know the truth? >> yeah, of course, we were talking with them and i was explaining the whole situation to them and i was really surprised when they told me they didn't know anything about what was going on. >> todd: wow. what is your reaction to the reaction to your tiktok viewer. 16 million view

i'm carley shimkus. >> todd: i'm todd piro. alex hoge an has the latest on the ground. >> carley: we begin with alexandria hoff. >> president biden says he makes no apology and said he was not talking about regime change, take a listen. >> do you believe what you said putin can't remain in power because your government has been trying to walk that back, does your words complicate matter? >> president biden: i'm not walking anything back, i am expressing moral outrage i feel and i make no ark apology for it. >> the president added he meant people like putin should not be leading. -- for that senator at the time cruz calls president biden's wording dangerous. >> watching the cascade of blunders from biden. every time he explains one thing, it gets worse and worse and worse, it is dangerous this kind of presidential weakness. >> state department official tells reuters ahead of peace talks it does not ark peer rubbing is willing to compromise at this point and president biden will discuss free and open indo-pacific region. >> carle

todd and carley. >> todd: apparent hostage situation involving 500 individuals at a mariupol hospital. do you know anything about that? >> yeah, the word hostage situation, there may be something in the translation, all of ukraine is being held hostage by russian forces right now. there are several hundred people who are believed to be in that hospital in the southern city of mariupol and russian troops are outside the hospital are not allowing peep toll come and go. that is not that surprising in the sense the russian troops want to control movement of any city they move into. to call it a hostage situation may be misleading. in a sense issue the entire country is being held hostage by this aggression. >> carley: you hear zelenskyy say they are not part of nato. yesterday the terms were laid out clearly, they include demilitarization of ukraine, i'm sure those would be complete nonstarter for zelenskyy. >> john: yeah, there is clearly a very long way to go in any peace talks, carley. it is significant concession if president zelenskyy is willing to commit to not seeking nato membersh

. >> todd: i'm todd piro. check nothing with our teams on the ground. first, the value of the u.s. dollar erode withing u.s. inflation, to 7 .9%. live to break down the numbers, hi, ashley. >> ashley: the numbers were taken before russia invaded ukraine. the biden administration still won't take blame for the sky-high gas prices. the left are using it as way to get rid of fossil fuel saying war is not time to allow oil companies to get rich. there will be cost at home, as we will be imposing crippling sanctions on putin's unprovoked war. cost we are imposing on putin are more devastating than the cost we are imposing. a former obama advisor said biden needed to own the mounting inflation and it was only a small portion of russia invading ukraine. the biden white house is all over the board, listen to this. >> press sect. psaki: expectation continues to be it will moderate by end of the year. >> we are likely to see another year in which 12-month inflation numbers remain uncomfortably high. >> ashley: inflation is costing the average american household extra $296 a month and dpas pr

. >> todd: i'm todd piro. we have an exclusive interview with the american held captive by russian forces during the war in ukraine. he's free and here to tell us everything. we're speaking with the mayor of warsaw, who is take nothing refugees in the invasion. >> carley: griff jenkins is live on the ground in lviv. griff. >> griff: the dire warning around chernobyl coming from ukraine's deputy prime minister, calling on the un to declare demilitarization zone around the former nuclear site as the un's nuclear watchdog group, iaea, has a mission on the ground in ukraine. fight nothing this country entering the fifth week, there is hope for progress toward peace in the negotiations in istanbul, but nobody is believing russia's claim they are backing off on the capital in kyiv. in an address last night, president zelenskyy was cautioning against accepting that as the pentagon press secretary john kirby wasn't buying it and kate bedingfield had this to say, listen here. >> i think we should be clear-eyed about th

>> todd: we begin with a fox news alert. chinese news alert says a boeing jet liner has crashed in one of china's southern provences, no information on deaths or injuries, we'll update you with information as soon as we get it. ukraine refused to hand over mariupol to russia after kremlin orders citizens to lay down arms in exchange for safe passage. mariupol's 400,000 residents are trapped after suffering heavy bombardment. i'm todd piro. >> ashley: i'm ashley strohmier, capital of kyiv, eight people dead in this attack on a shopping mall. >> todd: alexis mcadams will join us, but first we go to jonathan hunt live in lviv with the latest. jonathan. >> jonathan: ashley and todd other thanning , we are hearing air raid sirens, they started one minute ago. we have not heard any explosions. in mariupol, russian forces giving the ukrainian forces a hard deadline to surrender or else. ukrainian forces given the determination we've seen from them, decline that offer to surrender and waiting to see what the russian forces by "other

. >> todd: i'm todd piro. vladamir putin signalling his regime could become more repress itch as he calls for anyone who disagrees with him. speaking to the lawyer representing the anti-war protest on live tv, concern about that client's safety. >> carley: we begin with jonathan hunt on the ground in lviv, ukraine. jonathan. >> jonathan: carley and todd, good morning, three hours ago, what was a 35-hour curfew ended in the capital kyiv allowing residents time to emerge from basementings, bomb shelters, subway system, they had to shelter in to take a look at the damage, the rub nel their hard-hit city and get provisions for what may be to come. russian forces continued their onset, continued their targeting of civilians according to ukrainian officials. this was a theater in the southern city of mariupol. they had written on the ground apparently kids shelter nothing here, kids, hundreds of them. that theater was bombed by the russians anyway. and in the city to the north of kyiv, according to the u.s. embassy,

your question, todd, is spot on.s going to impact american families as opposed to price of crude, they move in tandem. >> todd: of course they do. rushing to switch to chinese card system, am ex and mastercard and visa have suspended business there. >> maria: you are seeing china be the life line. will work with the chinese bank to become the digital transactor because mastercard, visa and american express are pulling out. you have to wonder if all the things being pulled away will create more upset in russia, turn the people against him and maybe that acts as another lever to stop this madness, but so far, he's acting as if it doesn't matter. you have a number of american companies having pulled things like netflix, apple, phones, now mastercard, visa and am ex. little by little russian people are seeing -- pull him back from the ledge. so far, of course, he is not stopping with this attack on ukraine inching closer to the >> todd: some point when you go to buy something and your credit cards don't work and ruble is

todd and carley? >> todd: staying in mariupol for second, jonathan, what's left? i've heard reports that 80% of the city is gone. at this point, what is left? >> yeah, i would say that 80% is only moving further and further higher, todd. there is very little left. every indication we have as we see the video that comes out of their is that building by building it is getting destroyed by the yard, by the block, by the street, and it's clearly a decision by the russian forces with vladimir putin as the of of those forces that to own that city you have to destroy it. and it appears that is going to be his approach across the country. that's the terrifying thing. to own ukraine, he is absolutely willing to destroy ukraine, todd and carley. >> todd: jonathan hunt, live for us on the ground as always. >> carley: the escalation comes as u.s.-russian relations hit a new low. the kremlin warrants branding vladimir putin as a war criminal could be the final straw. alexander hoff's live in washington, d.c., with the very latest. alexandria? >> president biden shied away from

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* * >> todd: a fox news alert. a brutal assault continues in ukraine with russia pushing a scorched earth offensive despite ongoing diplomatic talks between the two nations. you are watching "fox and friends first," i'm todd piro. >> carley: i'm carley shimkus. defiant president zelenskyy says his country will win the war, encouraging russian troops to surrendero die. we are talking to the ukrainian president's advisor ahead of zelenskyy's joint address to congress tomorrow. >> todd: live to lviv, jonathan hunt has more from overnight. good morning to you. >> good morning to you, just before dawn here in ukraine. thunderous explosions were heard in the capital city of kyiv. missile strikes launched again apparently and missiles slamming into residential buildings once again, near the city center. they were some of the loudest explosions yet heard in the center of the capital and as you can see, an apartment building once again engulfed in flames, similar scene to what we saw yesterday morning at around the same tim

. >> todd: these are the toughest images thur far. i'm todd piro. day 15 of the war on ukraine. ukrainian troops holding the line in kyiv as russian troops are 13 miles from the city center. local journalist is describing the horror that is before them night and day. >> dropped from airplanes, dropped right here at this place. -- old woman lived. actually she somehow survived. >> todd: live team coverage with jonathan hunt in western ukraine, we begin with griff jenkins in washington following the vice president meetings this morning. griff. >> griff: the vice president is off to a busy start, meeting moments ago with poland's prime minister before the face-to-face meeting harris reark firmed it is u.s. commitment to nato and allies standing behind the ukrainian peep and he will promising putin will face consequences. she will meet with poland's president. this after rejected plan to provide -- firmly shut down. >> we do not support transfer of fighter aircraft to the ukrainian air force at this time. we believe the best way to support ukrainian defense by providing weapons and

. >> todd: i'm todd piro. second round of peace talks expected today. there is a clear picture of how deadly this has been in the course of one week. >> carley: doug luzader, greg polkot are standing by. we start with jonathan live on the ground. jonathan. >> todd and carley, good morning. we get set up with extra lights in the grim daylight of lviv. grim news,as well, for ukraine as the russian military press their advantage across south of the country now. southern city of kherson is now in russian hands, news coming from the mayor of kherson himself, who says the russian troops showed up at city hall. he spoke to them and asked them "not to shoot civilians," and asked for time for the people of kherson to go out and collect bodies from the street. the bombardment of kyiv continued overnight and we have seen russian advances around the southern cities of mariupol and now focus on the odessa, critical black seaport. we are hearing that russian war ships are in the black sea and heading towards odessa, that is critical because if the russian forces get

. >> todd: i'm todd piro.idents being told to shelter in place is repeated strikes continue. >> carley: we started our reporting of jonathan hunt in lviv come ukraine, as president zelenskyy lays on new conditions for a cease-fire. jonathan? >> carley and todd, good morning to you again. we are getting worried right now that the eastern city of kharkiv is coming under some of the most intense bombardment it has seen in this months-old war. 84 artillery rounds from russian tanks have landed in kharkiv over just the last 24 hours, according to officials they are. the great fear, of course, is that bombardment will increase in the way the bombardment of the seven city of mariupol did, where almost every street in every building is reduced to rubble now after the intense fighting that city has seen. we understand that tens of thousands of civilians are still stuck in the mariupol unable to get out because it is simply too dangerous, as the russian missiles and tank shells continue to fall. intact, the ukrainian de

. >> todd: and i'm todd piro. european commissioner repeating their commitment to defending their shared values. jonathan hunt live on the ground. >> carley: we begin with griff jenkins in washington as we await president biden's remarks. >> good morning, carley and todd. we may hear from the president this hour and we will see if he takes questions after a contentious exchange yesterday where he denied sanctions for every intended to deter russian invasion. >> deterrence didn't work. what makes you think vladimir putin will alter course based on the action you've taken today? >> let's get something straight. you'll remember if you covered me from the beginning that i did not say, in fact, the sanctions would deter him. that's not what i said. you're playing a game with me. the answer is now. i think what happens is we have to demonstrate that the single most important thing is for us to stay unified. >> but that's not what his administration has been saying. watch. >> our intention is to have a deterrent effect.

carley and todd. >> todd: brooke singman, thank you. biden administration lax border policy. apprehending 54 migrants new photos show four year old rescued by agents after human traffickers left her alona a riverbank. thank you for joining us this morning. our coverage today is all focused around ukraine, but is joe biden using ukraine situation to ignore what is happening at the southern border? >> i want to say kudos to governor abbott and dps for stepping up. there is federal responsibility to secure the southern border and biden administration failed to address the crisis on the southern border. >> todd: these numbers aren't from last year or last month, this is last weekend in del rio sector. 2500 migrants, 50 unark companied kids, 27 smuggling attempts and 13 rescues. we hear about the humanitarian crisis in ukraine, isn't joe biden failure to follow the simple laws that we have in place causing humanitarian crisis right at our southern border? >> it absolutely is. biden administration can enforce the laws on the books, they need to reinstate policies that broke. remain

i'm carley shimkus. >> todd: i'm todd piro. putin is frustrated with slow pace of the invasion. putin refusing to rule out use of weapons in this war. >> would putin use it? >> president putin intends to make the world listen and understand our concerns. we have concept of domestic security. arms could be used. >> carley: not ruling it out. jonathan hunt has the latest from lviv. jonathan. >> jonathan: good morning to both of you, the people of the capital kyiv emerge from a 35-hour curfew just about four hours ago and in some suburbs of the capital, almost immediately met with intense shelling from russian tanks. several people were wounded. at least one has been killed. ukrainian tanks are around kyiv as intense battle for the edges of the capital continue. in some areas we understand from ukrainian officials, they are having some success, forcing russian forces back at least a little bit, for instance in kyiv suburb west of kyiv of machariv. it is street by street fighting and does not represent a significant victory issue but it is for the troops involved on the ukrainian si

todd and carley. >> todd: thank you. bill hemmer looking at how things are playing out on the battlefield. watch. >> bill: this is staggering when you think about it, in mariupol, this battle, sean, has been go og for a week. there is no power. they are running low on medicine. there are reports about operations being conducted without anesthesia. there is no phone service. people are wandering around asking peep fell they know if so-and-so is still alive. fight suggest described as medieval. there is another nuclear plant north of this location we've denoted on the map. when kyiv is under siege, you want to know about the capital city. the dnieper river, it is wide there is number of bridges that cross. the west side of the river is historic area that was built up. east side is more residential. if you blow bridges and you're the russian army, come from both sides to take the town, no other way to do it in that case. >> todd: zelenskyy is begging president biden for help in securing the sky. >> carley: white house is ci

. >> todd: and i'm todd piro. we begin with jonathan hunt with the latest on russia's push toward the capital. jonathan. >> jonathan: we have seem to have lost jonathan, this happens in this kind of situation, we'll move on. >> carley: do we have our next guest, guy? okay, our next guest fled mariupol just before the hospital was demolished and russia laid waste to the city. >> todd: maria issue the latest update, three confirmed dead, including one child. how do you find the words to describe what is happen nothing your city? >> maria: it's not human, it is -- and people there are just going crazy because they are scaring and really need help and they even don't get humanitarian corridor and they don't have water, heating, connection, lights, anything like can have for civilization world. they are just blocked there. >> carley: maria, the ukrainian foreign minister tweeted, blocked humanitarian aid, indiscriminate shelling continues. babies lack medicine and food. the situation is people can't get out and aid can

. >> todd: i'm todd piro. griff jenkins is in washington. sean duffy is standing by with his top take away, but first we trn to mike tobin to discuss the fight for freedom. mike. >> mike: the latest is bulletin that the russian say they are ready to meet and talk about cease-fire talks. ukrainian security chief confirms assassination plot against president volodymyr zelenskyy in which the assassins were all killed. according to national security chief, this team was assassins part of an elite chechnya group. they were installed in the hostomel airport. russians who don't support the war effort is how they learned about this. just after dusk, tv tower in kyiv was hit. it was near the site of the holocaust memorial and the holocaust memorial said to be destroyed, as well. to the east, military air center in kharkiv was struck. the police headquarters was hit and reports in kharkiv russian paratroopers have taken up position. meantime, president of belarus, in a peculiar scene, stood in front of a battle map, which produced interesting developm

. >> todd: i'm todd piro. president zelenskyy says his country will win the war. we are talking to the ukrainian president deputy chief of staff ahead of zelenskyy's joint address to congress tomorrow. >> carley: jonathan hunt is on the ground in lviv. jonathan. >> four hours ago, right before dawn broke, we got reports of large explosions near the kyiv city center. it appears russia launched air strikes that hit civilian necessary apartment buildings, just as they did yesterday. emergency services on the scene rescuing those wounded and trapped. we do not have any firm word on number of casualties from the new strikes, remember we saw much the same yesterday, as well, as russia continues the bombardment from the air of the capital city. the mayor of kyiv saying that every single ukrainian himself included will continue to fight. listen here to clitchko. >> this is what it looks like, destroyed building, destroyed infrastructure, city bus just got hit by the rockets, lives are getting lost. >> that is vladimir, not viitali klitschko, mayor of kyiv. russia continue

. >> todd: brutal assault continues in ukraine despite attempt at diplomacy. >> todd: shelling sending civilians run nothing kharkiv e 600 buildings are in ruins. jonathan hunt live with the latest from the battlefield. >> jonathan: good morning, once again to you. we were woken in lviv this morning by several rounds of air raid sirens. there were no subsequent strikes or explosions. it's been quiet day relatively speaking thus far in the capital kyiv, that does not mean battles are not raging elsewhere. ukrainian officials say ukraine forces attackd and destroyed russian tanks in the luhansk region in eastern ukraine. seeing intense fighting in kharkiv, hundreds of thousands of civilians there and ils elsewhere running for their lives from the russian bombardment. as that bombardment continue conspicuous display of support yesterday from prime minister of poland, czech and sloveniark, all of which are nato members. the prime ministers came to meet with president zelenskyy and expressing support for ukraine's fight. listen here. >> this invagsz has to stop. those were -- never be forgo

>> todd: huh?ashing ha, can anyone form a precise response to question that presents facts? the baseline or should be the baseline for being number one and two in the united states? >> joe: it appears to be quite the challenge these days and messaging is important and that is maybe why we're seeing poll numbers in the 30s across the board on major issues when it concerns joe biden and his team. many voters, including democrats, are having buyers remorse offer the choice of kamala harris as vice preside 38% of approval in her state of california. now she's supposed to be plan b or was going into this presidency and now she is plan z. if joe biden doesn't run, it is hard to see any scenario where she replaces him because of answers like this, which seem to happen on a regular basis, guys. >> carley: in that sound bite, on the issue of energy allies stood firm and unified. energy is a domestic issue, if our allies buy russian oil, it doesn't mean we have to. florida governor ron desantis had interacti

todd and carly back to you. >> todd: rich thank you, the vice president harassment on another diplomaticp, listen. >> it should not surprise you but were up by you and make you nervous according to the newspaper kamala harris is going back to europe to see how much where she can make this disaster. she will make it worse for poland and show solidarity with ukraine which means to badly damage key american interest in ways you cannot yet imagine. that is what is going on. the crisis that gets more brave by the day with ramifications clearly more serious than anyone expected overseen by people who have no wisdom or foresight or strength and fundamentally don't have the interest of our country in order to make good decisions. and kamala harris is not the only problem, but she is the most glaring symbol of it. >> todd: a professor who left ukraine a decade ago. >> carley: his parents remain in kyiv and 68-year-old father to defend the capital despite the opportunity to flee. joining us assistant psychology at august university. good morning. tell us how your parents are doing. what are they t

. >> todd: i'm todd piro. 40-mile-long russian convoy closes in on the ukrainian capital, ready to launch a bloody battle for kyiv. bringing the latest with fox news coverage. alexandria hoff with washington's response. >> carley: first we start with mike tobin. mike what is the latest in lviv? >> mike: start with remarkable images out of kharkiv, city far east of the country that has been under attack now for the better part of a day. there is a direct hit on a municipal building there from what looks like a smart weapon. they are targeted hit on this building. we have information from sources on the ground it was a targeted assassination attempt. no word on casualties from that strike. we know in kharkiv, there are tremendous civilian casualties largely because of indiscriminate rocket fire that came into ukraine's second largest city all day yesterday. just west, there is military base in altikra, which took a direct hit from artillery yesterday. reports that seven ukrainian soldiers were killed because of that artillery strike in altikra, between kharkiv and kyiv. a battle is underway

todd. >> todd: combating crime across the country. >> president biden: come together and restore trust, break cycle of violence and trauma, giving young people some hope. >> todd: next guest has a message for the president after her son grayson matthew, was shot and killed one month ago. carey gray joins us. what is your message for the president? >> i personally think that his priorities are not where they need to be. you had an hour, over an hour of that entire message and you spoke about 30 seconds regarding the violence that is going on across the country. you didn't even bring up the children. in the month between my son being shot and killed, another six, seven children, a 17 year old, they are young, and these -- they're not accidents. we have become collateral damage once again and we have to protect our communities because the defunding the police isn't what you all thought it was going to be. this is my son. you're looking at what is left of my life. and to have -- to have the opportunity to be able to focus more on the children that we're losing, the future that we're losing

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. >> todd: i'm todd piro. head of the cia warns putin will likely continue his assault with no regard for human life. jonathan hunt is live in ukraine, which is flooded with refugees trying to escape. jonathan. >> jonathan: good morning to you both. day 14 of this war and ukraine's nightmare continues. ukraine's fighting spirit remains undimmed, despite the almost constanth pom pardment by by russian forces. mariupol under intense attack for the last few days. 200,000 civilians trapped there with little food or water, no power. president zelenskyy of ukraine is becoming increasingly angry at the west for not doing more. they are grate envelope ukraine for the support they are getting, but president zelenskyy wants the west to do more. he appeared by zoom in front of both houses of the uk parliament yesterday and invoked the spirit of churchill. listen here. >> we fight until the end and see in the air, we will continue fighting for our land, whatever the cost. we will fight in the forests, in the fields, on th

. >> todd: i'm todd piro. we are covering the heartbreaking story of the first american life claimed by the war. brent renaud killed while on assign nment kyiv. >> carley: we are following praking developments and begin with jonathan hunt who has more incredible reporting from the ground in lviv. jonathan. >> the talks were due to get underway 30 minutes ago. we are awaiting confirmation that the two sides are indeed talking again, ahead of the talks russian forces were very busy overnight and into the early hours of this morning here in ukraine, striking targets across the country. just on the edges of the capital kyiv, they hit an apartment building in the suburb of obolonskyi, we saw pictures of them trying to get out the wounded. they hit an aircraft plant on the edges of kyiv. to the east of kyiv, they struck at transportation hub in the city of giet giets /* gitoma. take a look at pictures of the aftermath of that kind of attack. this is the defense ministry putting out pictures whaf they say are russian

>> todd: we are breaking it down with david webb next. >> todd: hunter biden tax probe is picking up speed. "wall street journal" says prosecutors are interviewing the first son's associates, particularly they are interested in his burisma payout and $142,000 sports car splurge as darrell issa is investigating the hunter biden story. congressman jim jordan explains why every single american should be following the hunter biden develops. >> we knew this a year and a half ago, mainstream press and big tech and democrats colluded to keep this important information from the american people just days before the presidential election. the intel people said this was russian disinformation, that was complete garbage. >> todd: according to new study by abc, cbs and nbc have not mentioned the name hunter biden in morning or evening newscasts for the last 259 days. wow. mayor lori lightfoot has skreet group of officers protecting her in addition to her body guards, made up of 65 officers, five sergeants and a lieutenant. seems they might better be deployed elsewhere. lightfoot previously wanted

parliament. >> todd: jonathan. >> jonathan: todd and carley, good morning.limmer of hope today for some of the hundreds of thousands, if not millions of ukrainians who have been under constant bombardment for the last 14 days from russian forces. we understand from officials, they have agreed with the russians for humanitarian corridors to be set up from a number of cities. they went into place three hours ago, they will be in effect for another six hours. mariupol in the south, 200,000 civilians have been surviving with almost no water or food and no power. they are desperate to get out. today some of them may be able to do so. in the meantime, president zelenskyy of ukraine addressed via zoom both houses of u.k. parliament yesterday and invoked the spirit of winston churchill, listen here. >> we fight until the end. we will continue fighting for our land, whatever the cost. we will fight in the forests, in the fields, on the shores, in the streets. >> jonathan: from every single person standing in the u.k. parliament, president zelenskyy received a standin

carley and todd. >> todd: jonathan, throughout this conflict, we've been told and warning others to be cautious as to information they are receiving because oftentime its is couched and propaganda and the like. how confident should we be that the answers we're get withing regard to how dangerous the situation is from a nuclear perspective coming out of that nuclear plant, should we take this all as everything is good and we don't have to wor benuclear fall out and all that? >> jonathan: i think when the director of the international atomic energy agency says there is no increase in radiation levels in the area, you can take that as fact. they have no skin in this game, they are entirely independent agency. that is truth. that is fact for now no radiation level increase. president zelenskyy says the russians would be happy to release six times the chernobyl disaster, take that with a pinch of salt. president zelenskyy has a reason to appeal to the world to come in and help and in a sense frighten the world. on the other hand, clearly president putin is capable of anything. yes, you are

>> todd: you are watching "fox and friends first" on friday morning, i'm todd piro. >> carley: i'm carley shimkus, our reporter necessary lviv, roughly 80 miles away from one of the attacks. that is where we find jonathan hunt, jonathan, what is the latest? >> todd and carley, the russian air force went to work, striking in the east and west of this country. west about 80 miles from lviv, they hit an air base near the took of lutk, home to the 204th tactical brigade, home to the migs the ukrainian air force has been using to fight against the russians east of the country. they hit dnipro, they hit a kindergarten, an apartment building and a shoe factory. you can see the devastation and fires, we are waiting for confirmation on the number of civilian casualties, it appears inevitable that there are some. in the meantime, the ukrainian forces are fighting back. take a look at this video, this is outside kyiv, line of armored personnel ambushed by ukrainian forces who say they took out several of those russian vehicles. president zelenskyy of ukraine saying to russian soldiers, go home or fa

todd and carley. >> griff jenkins, thank you. considering moving iran's guard corps from the terror blacklist, removal is major negotiation point for iran. the white house is blaming former president trump for progress iran has made toward nukes. >> press sect. psaki: negotiate thanksgiving deal because iran's nuclear gain threatening u.s. interest, result of president trump pulling out of the deal and iran moving closer to having capacity and acquiring a nuclear weapon. we are here thanks to the actions of the last president and the last administration. >> carley: irgc as former terrorist organization was first time state entity added to the list. >> todd: an attack is believed to be retaliation after a man hit a member of the crew at an intersection. the man is seen being pulled from his car. they stole credit cards and issue can. did you hear about this? warning people across the country about crime tourists from south america. gangs accused of ransacking a healthy california neighborhood this week, criminals target wealthy ne

powering possibilities™. >> todd: fox business alert.iden announcing a deal to cut energy dependence. >> cheryl: good morning, the agreement aims to cut europe's dependence on energy, here is what president biden had to say. >> president biden: cut 15 billion cubic meters of liquified natural gas this year. as eu works to discontinue buying russian gas before 2030, it will also work to ensure additional market demand from lng from the united states annually. >> cheryl: that energy is major source of revenue for vladamir putin as he wages war on ukraine. europe is seeing record gas prices since russia did invade ukraine. the eu pledged to rut u.k.s gas by two-thirds this year. they are also working to expand renewable energy, as you heard. goldman sachs pointed out u.s. plants are producing at capacity. we don't know how that will play out. by 2030, 50 cubic meters, this will take time, it will have to change. temperatures are warming in europe, but worry is next winter. >> carley: certainly is, thank you so much. >> todd: children's educ

todd: beautiful sentiment.n with us and let us know his status and let us know when you are reunited here in the us we want to have all three of you on. carly: millions of people have fled ukraine as russia ramps up the deadly attack on russians creating the worst humanitarian crisis europe has seen since world word to. we are checking back in. oh my goodness... this whole journey has been such a huge gift for our family. carly: russia widening ukraine with the westernmost attack since the war began the violence of humanitarian crisis forcing 2 million people to flee the country. summary veteran and cofounder of save our allies are over at the poland and ukraine border hoping refugees. it is good to see you again so tell us quickly about your organization what you are doing over there now. >> we stood up in august to help with afghanistan and to help with the deployment and now we have a team with that skill set and then we shifted that effort to ukraine to help americans over there. and also about to push medi

back to you guys. >> todd: thank you.ebb, host of reality check with david webb on fox nation. great to see you live in person. lindsey graham, source of fireworks yesterday. take a listen to more. watch. >> you think it is bigger deterrent to take somebody on a computer looking at sexual images of children in the most disgusting way to supervise computer habit versus putting them in jail? >> i didn't say versus. >> that is exactly what you said, best way to deter people from getting on computer and viewing thousands and hundreds and maybe millions of children being exploited and abused is to put them in jail. >> todd: david, following exchanges you may have seen in your personal viewing, are you more concerned with judge jackson and her record than before the hearings? >> i'm concerned about her style and her ruling against sentencing guidelines. this is explosive and i get that and certainly when she says you can't be judged on one case. every case matters to the victim and in our case the defendant: that is a false sta

todd: thank you jonathan.they feel the president is hurting small town communities as the energy crisis rages on. >> i think his new slogan should be butchering booming business. literally pulled the rug out from under us and killed our economy. >> one disaster after another as far as i am concerned. >> there is going to be a lot of money coming in to help our schools and community. it would be a good deal. and he trashed it. todd: those residents are upset he shut down the keystone pipeline to bring unprecedented growth to their community. get ready to pay more for your birthday have a new fuel surcharge as gas prices rise. customers will pay an additional fee between 45 and 55 cents per trip and drivers will receive that is they are responsible for paying for gas progress of this morning national average gas price is $4.32 a gallon. carly: now the energy alliance president, the biden administration is blaming high gas prices on the oil companies that they are not drilling enough and we already know what jan

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todd: i am todd piro. the president meeting with refugees during his visit today as the world watch withs to see whether he will step foot in ukraine itself. we're talking to a polish mayor whose small town has welcomed nearly 800,000 refugees. ashley show meyer has the latest on the trip. cr. carrie: but we begin with mike tobin live in kyiv. >> reporter: with ukrainian resistance greater than anyone anticipated, the russian military has scaled back its objective. the u.s. says it does not appear to be aggressively pursuing the capital city of kyiv any longer, russian armor seen digging into defensive positions if that area. the defense ministry claims the focus is now on eastern ukraine. >> on the whole, the main objective for the first days of the operation have generally been accomplished. the combat potential of the armed forces of ukraine has been considerably reduced which makes it possible to focus on the main of efforts of the main goal. >> reporter: we now have video from inside that theater in m

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