objectives. what we're seeing is the russian advances are basically bogged down. they have been stopped by ukrainians who have really waged guerrilla style attacks, while the russians were expecting a conventional war, what they're getting is anything but that. the ukrainians are fighting street by street. they dug trenches and cities outside of -- outside of kyiv to stop the russian push forward. and, you know, the russians themselves are reeling from their own kind of miscalculations. what we're seeing is russian soldiers running out of food and water. some have gotten lost in these areas outside the capital, making it easier for the ukrainians to pick them off. in another front line on the northeast of the city, the russians actually sent an entire tank column on a main highway.