jesse. >> jesse: trey, thank you so much for that report. russia continues closing in on ukraine's largest cities. and they now have several surrounded. but ukrainians aren't giving up the fight. let's go to the big board with "special report" anchor bret baier. >> bret: hey, jesse. looking at ukraine right now. this is where trey is. seeing those explosions at this hour just in the past few minutes word that the russians are saying that they have now taken the city of kherson in the south. that's a big deal. from crimea, they went two ways. the force went this way towards kherson and then mariupol and are surrounding mariupol but 300,000 people live in kherson, there were -- there was landing here by russian marines. they surrounded it and now they are in control, they say, of that city and that's the word on the ground as well. the other move has been from the donbas up here to car kyiv, this area has just been bombarded the