role to ukraine this invasion. that s why the world has been watching as presidential election yesterday very closely. the candidate running against incumbent was openly supportive of vladimir putin. she didn t win by a lot. she still could impact the ukraine policy down the road however. we have more. reporter: as macron became the first french president in 20 years to win a second term, the european flag served as a reminder of what had been at stake. merci. his father right rival le pen had promised to defund europe institutions. a position apparently backed by 42% of voters. french leaders as for the european leaders, this result bares witness to the great mistrust of the french people towards them. which they cannot ignore and the
it has caused a huge backup of logistics trails to the east, to the north, and to the west out of that city for the russian soldiers. so, this has been a phenomenal fight by these heroes of mariupol. and they will go down as legends in the history of ukraine when this thing is over. the joint chief chairman, general milley, said the next several weeks are going to be critical for the outcome of the battle in the south. he talked about making sure the right type of aid is getting to the right location at the right time. that s gotten a lot more difficult now given the long supply lines. i mean, we ve talked before about russia s long supply lines. you now have ukrainians needing, you know it s a long journey from the polish border all the way to the eastern front to try to get howitzers and tanks and other things to them. yeah, to put it in perspective, anderson, what i did is a comparison on a u.s.