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they re in action constantly. the ukrainian have turkish made drones. right now the russians don t have air superiority. that may change now that a lot of the cloud cover has cleared. meanwhile, the noose is tightening. the russian defense ministry showing tanks and the armored vehicles coming to kyiv. to bring it back to the city itself, there s been a noticeable uptick of artillery today, of gun fire which we heard. so certainly seems like there s more action going on here, more escalation from vladimir putin, more shelling and bombing of the cities. so that s the latest on the ground. martha? martha: benjamin hall reporting live from kyiv. thanks very much. good to have you with us. joining me now exclusively is aleksander who served in ukraine s government and is the head of national security and defense council.
minutes between the bombs. some of their pro russian neighbours, she says, believed it was ukrainian forces pounding their city to dust. mariupol s mayor says 5000 people have been killed and 90% of the buildings damaged. more than one third of the residents are still living there. humanitarian corridors get people out of mariupol, but the destruction and the killing there is notjust left behind. the damage is carried with its people out of the city. like invisible shrapnel lodged in their minds. aleksander is leaving hospital today. his father, a musician, is giving staff a farewell concert, giving thanks for the two things he saved from the horrors of mariupol, his saxophone and his son.