which airlines are now saying is mask-optional. for weeks, ukrainian, u.s., nato officials have all warned the russians were preparing for a renewed military offensive in the east. now it seems the battle for the donbas region has begun. according to ukraine s top security official, a 300-mile-long front line, almost 500 kilometers, came under attack by russian forces monday, and for the most part, that defensive line held. the pentagon now believes 76 russian battalion tactical groups have been deployed in the south and the east. 11 added in the last few days alone. each btg consists of up to 800 troops. that means tens of thousands of russian soldiers. but ukraine s president says despite being outnumbered and outgunned, his country will not give up without a fight. translator: no matter how many russian servicemen they re bringing in, into that area, we will keep on fighting and defending, and we will be doing this daily. it s not just eastern ukraine being targeted.
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former police officer killed exchanging gunfire with the shooter. survivors of the attack describe a terrifying rush to escape. my daughter was crouched down to the front end for the entire shooting. i got all the way to the back door and the back door was stuck but morris, my co-worker, who told us to run to the back, he s also the one who was able to get the door open for us to get out of the building. we were afraid, we didn t know if someone was on the other side of the door. she was in panic mode and she did not move because she did not want to be noticed she was there. buffalo s mayor called for the city to pull together to overcome the trauma of the attack. we re heart broken. many people with tears in their eyes, families that have lost loved ones. i m telling the community to grieve but let s stay strong, let s stay together and let s get through this as a community. police have identified the suspect and 18-year-old peyton gendron. authorities are combing th
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