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It s strong. burnt metal and fuel. we found the russian missile that is go with the missile radar half a mile away. behind a destroyed flower store and hair salon. russians lived in one of these sheds. their garbage is still everywhere, a severed pig head, ration kits. i don t even try actually, kind of disgust by touching everything that is here. nearby, russian soldiers scrawled their battalion numbers on a wall, but even amidst this scene, the town is moving on. the word russia now crossed out of glory to russia although here the words are still visible, perhaps because they re already covering the russianward words death to ukrainian jews the boys take vlad and i to their school, another place russians lived, still marked out walls and vial smell, open. the boys go several days a week. they tell me they re happy, but what does it feel like ....
Freedom for now is the drag of a cigarette, walking on home turf, even if that means using crutches. bags of food are handed out to the more than 80 former ukrainian p.o.w.s released in a prisoner exchange with russia. it s a welcome meal and a moment to decompress and reflect on what many here say was the physical and mental abuse they endured in russian custody. one p.o.w. named gleb says he was captured nearly a month ago while evacuating civilians. he was beaten by russian soldiers. translator: they hit me in the face with machine gun butts and kicked me. my front teeth were also chipped. reporter: anya and dasha were in the same unit. it was shelled by russian troops, who they say tried to break them, making them shout glory to russia. and they shaved their heads, telling them that it was for hygiene purposes. translator: maybe they were trying to break our spirit in ....
One p.o.w. named gleb says he was captured nearly a month ago while evacuating civilians. he was beaten by russian soldiers. translator: they hit me in the face with machine gun butts and kicked me. my front teeth were also chipped. reporter: anya and dasha were in the same unit. it was shelled by russian troops who they say tried to break them, making them shout glory to russia and they shaved their heads, telling them that it was for hygiene purposes. maybe they were trying to break our spirit in some way. translator: it was a shock, but then we re strong girls, you know. reporter: dmytro says he was taken by russian soldiers in mariupol and suffered daily beatings during his captivity. translator: they would beat us five to six times a day for nothing. they would just take us into the hallway and beat us up. reporter: it s an ordeal, and it will take time to heal both mentally and physically, though ....
Cigarette, walking on home turf, even if that means using crutches. bags of food are handed out to the more than 80 former ukrainian p.o.w.s released in a prisoner exchange with russia. it s a welcome meal and a moment to decompress and reflect on what many here say was the physical and mental abuse they endured in russian custody. one p.o.w. named gleb says he was captured nearly a month ago while evacuating civilians. he was beaten by russian soldiers. translator: they hit me in the face with machine gun butts and kicked me. my front teeth were also chipped. reporter: anya and dasha were in the same unit. it was shelled by russian troops, who they say tried to break them, making them shout glory to russia and they shaved their heads, telling them that it was for hygiene purposes. translator: maybe they were trying to break our spirit in some way. translator: it was a shock, ....
Says it s de-escalating. also in the capital, we re hearing from two former ukrainian prisoners of war swapped during a prisoner exchange with russia. they say ukrainian soldiers were forced to shout glory to russia during their captivity and if they refused, they were beaten. as russia pulls back from areas around kyiv, new video shows some of the horrors that are left behind. a warning now, what you are about to see is graphic. these images show corpses left on the side of a road, many dressed in civilian clothes. this is the town of bucha. there are reports people had their hands tied behind their back before being shot. more than 300 residents were killed. i spoke to a ukrainian lawmaker about the extent of the bloodshed. i have seen these bodies with my own eyes. i have seen the destruction. this is something i have never seen before in my life. they $were so many bodies. we have found a grave of 300 ....