Russia does continue to make some progress taking a few towns in the east over the past fi days. leets talk ant russia occupying the southern city for weeks but they are making moves to stamp out ukrainian identity there. what do you know about that, man in. yeah. this could be some kind of foreshadowing if russia were to take other large sections of ukraine. this is a city that russia took relatively early in the war. it s many the the southern part of the country. russia wants to stage a fake referendum. the try to give some legitimacy to their occupation by having a fake vote that say all the people who live in the city want to be russian citizens. every one would not believe the result but that s something they would go ahead with in the coming days and weeks. they have replaced all democratically elected officials with government backed officials. they are even talking about replacing the ukrainian currency there with the russian ruble