Announcer live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. U. S. Officials now believe russia has assembled about 70 of the military force it needs to launch a fullscale invasion of ukraine. The latest Satellite Images show Russian Forces gathering strength in belarus. Some are positioned less than 50 kilometers from ukraines northern border. In neighboring poland, senior u. S. Military members arrived on saturday, as nato looks to reinforce its eastern flank. This as the head of nato is due to meet with the polish president. French president Emmanuel Macron heads to moscow on monday in part to try to revive negotiations between kyiv and prorussian separatists in eastern ukraine. Russias Chief Negotiator recently offered this dismal assessment. Translator we hope to be more constructive there and will have something to tell you, because today, we have nothing to brag about. As much as we want to move forward, the progress that we have equals almost zero. Cnns Melissa Bell
Announcer live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. U. S. Officials now believe russia has assembled about 70 of the military force it needs to launch a fullscale invasion of ukraine. The latest Satellite Images show Russian Forces gathering strength in belarus. Some are positioned less than 50 kilometers from ukraines northern border. In neighboring poland, senior u. S. Military members arrived on saturday, as nato looks to reinforce its eastern flank. This as the head of nato is due to meet with the polish president. French president Emmanuel Macron heads to moscow on monday in part to try to revive negotiations between kyiv and prorussian separatists in eastern ukraine. Russias Chief Negotiator recently offered this dismal assessment. Translator we hope to be more constructive there and will have something to tell you, because today, we have nothing to brag about. As much as we want to move forward, the progress that we have equals almost zero. Cnns Melissa Bell
The Ukraine War began, as most wars do, because of a miscalculation In this case it was Russia, the invader believing the defending Ukrainians would be unprepared and unwilling to do what was needed to repulse the Russians To the shock and surprise of
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is uncovering more and more of in kherson, wolf. brutal situation indeed. nic robertson, thank you very, very much. joining us now cnn military analyst retired u.s. air force colonel cedric leighton. colonel, thanks very much for joining us. so world leaders basically agree right now that russia ultimately is responsible for what happened in neighboring poland right now because russia launched this brutal this totally brutal war. that s right, wolf. and it s this case of ultimate responsibility. and what you re looking at is what was the real cause of this. and the very fact that on that day, on tuesday when the russians did these attacks he they launched over 100 missiles against ukrainian targets, it s no wonder that the ukrainian air defense system was responding to them and it s no wonder that that system was basically overwhelmed because of the sheer number of attacks. and you just heard nic report on this pattern of russian torture of ukrainians in kherson. what do you ma