counter offensive since the start of the war. the most blue they have ever had on the map and finding it very encouraging saying the goal is to get rid of the red splotches but so far with the counter offensive 48 hours in is significant changes around the capital. >> richard engel, thank you. joining the coverage, josh letter marn live from brussels. cal perry in lviv, ukraine. cal, we talked about the meeting against the backdrop of the widening destruction. tell us what you are seeing and what it is like on the ground right now. >> reporter: look. i think richard as usual set it up perfectly. you have two fronts one month into the war and one is a counter offensive that ukrainian forces seem to be able to make. i think it is surprising and hearing mostly in the