the ukrainian flag is flying pretty much wherever i see. people do not want them here and they are terrified for their children. this hotel where we are, absolutely terrified about what may come up next. do they choose to come into places like this or do they simply move on through? there have been suggestions that yesterday the russians said we drove past here and went off towards the east and west. west towards odessa but they don t control that bridge and frankly they have to if they want free passes for their forces from crimea which pr presumably are still down there in some degree. when you re talking about kyiv, guys, this is a separate possible move the russians could make. it has stopped i didn t mean to interrupt you, nick. i wanted people to see where you are so they can get a geographic
raid sirens going off in the south. tell us a little bit about what it was like overnight with the missiles, the cruz missiles and the ballistic missiles targeting kyiv and what kind of damage was done. well, it s the second day, the second morning of russian airstrikes and attacks in kyiv. you know, lots of people were spending the night in the undergrounds and subways. lots of people are trying to leave. i m standing by a roadside that is blocked by traffic, people trying to leave the city because of skirmishes already within the city limits. the biggest is that russian tanks are really close to the city edge and ukrainians are deploying tanks and artillery. the urban battle may be hours away. the president zelenskyy and
killed, 316 injured since the invasion began. he is banning ukrainian males from the age of 18 to 60 from leaving the country urging them to take up arms and fight. president biden is imposing sweeping new sanctions on the kremlin declaring that putin chose this war. secretary of state tony blinken convinced that putin will try to overthrow ukraine, he says it will take a long time for the conflict to play out and it will ultimately be a bloody mess for russia. they are on the streets of israel, paris, berlin and london and perhaps more importantly in cities across russia. police cracking down making hundreds of arrests. joining us now from kyiv is the chief foreign affairs
there in terms of resistance? i went to the bridge separating that from kyiv this morning. they re ready to blow it up. overnight a russian army managed to make their way from belarus towards the airfield, the airborne commandos. there were big preparations for defending their approach to kyiv. that s separate from what was a happening and they re claiming that area has been clear. is there any kind of sign of a popular uprising, of normal citizens taking to the streets to help or at this time is it ukrainian law enforcement reservist soldiers? oh, no, the people we saw digging in in uniforms, v
they re targeting civilians, residential areas. what can you tell snus. we have seen a building, it was devastated by russian fire. it s unclear what actually happened there. people were injured. people have been killed there. and it s a civilian residential block in urban neighborhoods. jaroslav, stand by. i want to show people where you are. this is kyiv, the capitol city of ukraine. this is what you were mentioning. this is the airport yesterday. matthew chance was there, our reporter. he said the russians had seized this as sort of an air bridge into the kyiv region. this is the district we re talking about now. this is the district. they re clearly moving from this airport towards the city center. now they are in, near, there is fighting going on in the obolon district. what can you tell us in terms of what the ukrainians are putting