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david mckenzie takes us to the front lines. reporter: russian forces left exposed around one of the most deadly zones of the eastern front. ukrainian artillery and drones are targets. even pro-russian sources say they have taken heavy losses here. ukrainian foot patrols tour the southern outskirts of the heavily damaged town. they appear to be taking some prisoners too. these men identify themselves as belonging to russia s 155th marine bringgade. to the north on the edges of russian troops advancing block by block towards the city. they have been inching forward for months taking heavy losses. ukrainian forces desperate to deny vladimir putin a symbolic victory as the first anniversary of the war approaches.
Across a wide area in the east, ukrainians detect a build up in russian troops and heavy weapons. it s a wide lu opportunities offensive. but ukrainian officials have told cnn that in some areas there are troops that are kritly support of munitions and throughout the country, it s the largest missile barrage in months targeting civilian infrastructure including this thermal plant. the city hit 1 times in one hour. russian cruise missiles struck the power grid. the immense power of this strike throwing a car on to the roof of a house. we are not humans, says the russians. i don t know what they are thinking about when they are doing this, when they press the buttons and shell civilians. the ukraines say they brought