united states. we ll look at whether there is any relief in sight. and children as young as six months old just days away from getting covid shots. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. we re tracking developments in ukraine where the area around the capital kyiv was rattled by a series of explosions a short time ago. air defenses worked on enemy targets, but so far no fires or casualties reported. officials are urging people to stay in shelters. meanwhile two european leaders say the war may drag on for years. boris johnson and jens stoltenberg made the statements separately and both said that the west should be in for the long haul. and president zelenskyy is pledging to regain all the territories captured by russia in ukraine s south. he spoke after visiting two cities in the region and seeing residential areas ham areaed by artillery and missiles. translator: the losses are significant. many houses were destroyed, civilian logistics were
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tel aviv blocking the main highway and clashing with police. this is after benjamin netanyahu s far right coalition unanimously passed into law the first part of a controversial judicial overhaul plan. for more, let s go to elliott gotkine live from tel aviv. this was a bit of a triumph of, wasn t it, for the government. reporter: right, max and a big defeat for all of those hundreds of thousands of people that have been protesting for more than six months now and of course for the opposition and for president heartzog and i
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