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you mentioned. and anita, it s great to be with you, that s what everyone is keeping an eye on here and that s monday, victory day, the day in history when the soviet union declared victory and it s a particularly special day because on the 73rd day of this war, president volodymyr zelenskyy put out a message on his telegram account to all ukrainians across the country please do not ignore the air ride sirens. it comes as russian missile strikes are pounding the seaport of odesa and in war torn mariupol, they re storming that steel plant at the same time the mayor there says there are some evacuations of women and children that continue. when we sat down on the 70th day of war with president zelenskyy, it was an amazing moment. here was a guy you would expect to be exhausted, getting little sleep and everyone thought he would flee and ukraine was thought to capitulate quickly instead he stayed and fought and rallied the nation and now rallied the world. and former pre ....
welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. as heavy fighting continues in eastern ukraine, an advisor to the country s president volodymyr zelensky has acknowledged that ukrainian forces have suffered serious losses. he said ukraine had lost control of some towns and villages but claimed russia s casualties had been in his words colossal . this report from our eastern europe correspondent sarah rainsford contains some images you may find distressing. vera gyrych was carried from the wreckage of her home in a body bag. she d been found buried beneath rubble after a russian missile strike on central kyiv. vera was 55, a journalist for the american broadcaster radio liberty. it says it s shocked and outraged by the meaningless manner of her death. we saw forensic workers bring out what looked like fragments of the missile. russia s defence ministry claims it was firing precision weapons. only the military factory opposite the apartment block is s ....
welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. the russian foreign minister, sergei lavrov, says more thani million people have been evacuated from ukraine to russia since the invasion began. ukraine has previously accused russia of taking people across the border against their will. russia also confirmed responsiblity for thursday s attack on kyiv, but said they were targeting a missile manufacturing plant. a warning sarah rainsford s report contains images you may find distressing. vera gyrych was carried from the wreckage of her home in a body bag. she d been found buried beneath rubble after a russian missile strike on central kyiv. vera was 55, a journalist for the american broadcaster radio liberty. it says it s shocked and outraged by the meaningless manner of her death. we saw forensic workers bring out what looked like fragments of the missile. russia s defence ministry claims it was firing precision weapons. only the military factory opposite ....
send diplomats back to ukraine for the first time they were withdrawn for safety. president biden will nominate a new ambassador to ukraine, the current ambassador of slovakia. also, we re hearing decidedly different language from the secretaries about the future of the war. in terms of our verability to win, the first step is believing you can win. they believe we can win. we believe that we can win they can win, if they have the right equipment, the right support, and we re going to do everything we can, continue to do everything we can to ensure that that gets done. we don t know how the rest of this war will unfold but we do know that a sovereign, independent ukraine will be around a lot longer than vladimir putin is on the scene. also notably, and i really do think for the first time, the senior u.s. official, secretary austin, said the u.s. wants to diminish russia s military power going forward so russia could not just do this again. we want to see ru ....
confinement. has his influence grown in the last seven weeks, since this invasion? does he still have a voice to some degree in russia? it is an excellent question, jim. i m not sure it has grown since the invasion, but what i think is important to remember is that today, alexey navalny and his staff and his team are the loudest anti-war voices in the country. he has called for weekly protests against the invasion, and he is one of the only individuals who is speaking out. and i think that needs to be remembered, he s behind bars, he has conceivably one thing to lose, his life. but, still, he goes on twitter and he gives ideas and suggestions about what the russian people can do in their own regard, their own way to fight back against this regime and his bravery is remarkable. daniel, great work here. yeah, so amazing to see there and see him track down his own attempted assassins. daniel roher, thank you for joining us. and be sure to tune into the all new cnn ....