wouldn t fire at the school with civilians inside. olina grabs food from a humanitarian delivery truck and takes us to her home. russian soldiers threw grenades through her windows and defecated on the house floor. she was also held in the school basement with her 1-year-old daughter. did you think you were going to survive that? i thought my child would not survive, she tells me. i asked them to let me out so the child could breathe fresh air because she felt bad. they said let her die, we don t care. how did you feel when you got out of the basement of the school? she says one of the villagers opened the basement door and said the russians left. the trapped villagers were surprised. in the morning our guys entered the village, she said. we cried. we hugged them and cried. what will you tell your daughter about this experience?
olena grabs food from a humanitarian delivery truck and takes us to her home. russian soldiers through grenades through her windows and defecated on the house floors. she was also held hostage in the school basement with her one-year-old daughter. did you think you were going to survive that? i thought my child would not survive, she tells me. i asked them to let me out so the child could breathe fresh air because she felt bad. they said let her die, we don t care. sophia, how did you feel when you got out of the basement to the school? she says, one of the villagers opened the basement door and said the russians left, the trapped villagers were surprised. in the morning, our guys entered the village, she said, we cried, we hugged them and cried. what will you tell your daughter about this experience? nothing, she says, her daughter will not remember it and she will tell her nothing.
through her windows and defecated on the house floors. she was also held hostage in the school basement with her 1-year-old daughter. did you think you were going to survive that? i thought my child would not survive, she tells me. i asked them to let me out so the child could be breathe fresh air because she felt bad. they said let her die, we don t care. sophia, how did you feel when you got out of the basement of the school? she says one of the villagers opened the basement door and said the russians left. the trapped villagers were surprised. in the morning our guys entered the village, she said. we cried, we hugged them and cried. what will you tell your daughter about this experience? nothing, she says. her daughter will not remember it, and she will tell her nothing. ed lavandera joins us now. i mean, can you talk about the challenge people are facing now, i mean as they re trying to live? how are they able to eat?
she was held in the basement with her 1-year-old daughter. did you think you would survive that? i thought my child would not survive, she tells me. i asked them to let me out so the child could breathe fresh air because she felt bad. they said, let her die. we don t care. how did you feel when you got out of the basement of the school? she says, one of the villagers opened the basement door and said the russians left. the trapped villagers were surprised. in the morning, our guys entered the village. we cried, we hugged them and cried. what will you tell your daughter about this experience? nothing, she says. her daughter will not remember it and she will tell her nothing. ed lavandera, cnn. the bravery we ve been seeing across this country. going to get perspective on the new phase of russia s war in
i asked them to let me out so the child could breathe fresh air because she felt bad. they said, let her die, we don t care. sofia, how did you feel when you got out of the basement of the school? she says one of the villagers opened the basement door and said the russians left. the trapped villagers were surprised. n in the morning, our guys entered the village. we cried, hugged them, and cried. what will you tell your daughter about this experience? nothing, she says. my next guest has been working to document evidence of war crimes in ukraine. here s just one of her videos from the regional capital of kharkiv. you see the building behind me. it has no windows and inside is also severely damaged and right here behind me is a huge hole