even though there has not been a formal corridor established previously. clearly some civilians have been able to escape largely with their own private automobiles. but a lot more need to move. that s a city, where according to city council, just put out a statement. we are talking 300,000 or more people still hiding in basements from the siege and from the long-distance artillery fire and dozens of air strikes a day that the city council says are being carried out against mariupol in the southeast, anderson. . ivan watson, appreciate it. alisyn and victor, we have seen people putting children on private vehicles, transporting children through areas certainly after the bombing we have now seen of that theater. it is probably no comfort any longer to even have that word children on a car. it doesn t seem like it will stop anyone from attacking. yes. we have seen there are no
thank you so much for being with us. reporter: thanks. we see another incredible example of russian resistance. a star ballerina leaving the russian ballet saying she s ashamed for her country for invading ukraine. new details emerging on the bombing of a theater in mariupol where ukraine says 1,200 women and children were hiding. we ll have the latest on survivors next. each day loot than the last. but whatever work becomes, the world works with servicenow.
casualties at that location despite taking a direct hit from russians. that old construction apparently held. we have images of thousands of people making it out of the city of mariupol which is remarkable. for a week they were pinned down and unable to escape after feas fires fell apart. murdered in cold blood in chernihiv, the people were waiting in line for bread when russian forces opened fire. we are told 10 people are dead. the south of the country. the russian army is trying to get to odesa. the navy fired in the region of odesa last night. to get on odesa they have to get through the town which is surrounded on 3 sides. the mayor said they will be like the bomb in the mouth for the russian army.
here s what it looks like now. this was a neighborhood, a roundabout surrounded by homes and buildings. now the area is totally destroyed, leveled with scorched rubble everywhere. a senior adviser to president zelenskyy says forces are beginning to counterstrike against the russians. this new video shows blown-up russian military vehicles at the kherson airport. and this is mariupol. ukrainian forces taking out a russian tank in a military strike. zelenskyy taking his worldwide plea for help in germany invoking the hole cost and calling on the german chancellor to destroy a wall separating europe. cnn s scott mclean is live in lviv. breaking news about survivors at this theater in mariupol. what do we know? reporter: brianna, there is a glimmer of hope. but we shouldn t draw any conclusions just yet because we
he thinks putin controls them. they are both in it for the money. if we were hoping that people could give putin a conversion about the current war, it was dashed today. sandra: coming up at 1 o clock senator ted cruz and senator lindsey graham. thanks for joining us. bill: harris is up next. happy saint patty s day. harris: an army of terrorists stop at nothing to kill ukraine citizens especially children. it s 5 p.m. local there now. bracing for the 22nd night of savagery. i am harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. russian forces bombed the mariupol theater where several hundred citizens were taking shelter. mariupol is an important port city for ukraine and a target for putin, if russia seizes control of mariupol it would