towns just don t exist now. adding, quote, they are gone, the people are, gone they re gone forever. zelenskyy spoke with ukrainian prime minister yesterday, who is trying to act as a mediator. zelenskyy reportedly said he was open to meeting with russia s putin in israel, but only if a cease-fire was in place. the french president, emmanuel macron, and german chancellor olaf scholz hole held a 90 minute call with putin yesterday, where they push for an immediate cease fire, paired the french government. who described the talks as, quote, very frank and difficult. adding that putin showed no willingness to stop the war and sounded, quote, determined to obtain his objectives. according to the kremlin s account of the call, putin gave the german and french leaders are briefing, on the quote, real state of affairs in ukraine. joining me, now from lviv, ukraine. nbc s molly hunter, and in poland and bc s kelly cobiella. molly, i ll start with you. the overnight strike on the