climbing after friday s strike on this evacuee-packed train station. at least 57 innocent civilians killed while trying to flee. the fear now, more death, more devastation as diplomacy doesn t appear to be going anywhere, and russia pushes east. new satellite images capturing this eight-mile russian convoy just outside of kharkiv. as cnn learns a new top general known as the butcher of syria will now be leading putin s troops. right now we re monitoring a pentagon briefing that s set to begin at any moment. let s get right to ukraine. phil black is in lviv and nic robertson is also standing by in brussels with new details from apparently very tense meeting between austria s chancellor and vladimir putin. phil, let s first get to you. what s the latest on the ground there? dana, today a senior adviser to the ukrainian government said that from ukraine s point of view, russia s new operations in the east have already begun because they are already seeing widespread escalati
That this kind of outcome that apparently has happened with the austrian chancellor would happen, which is that it s effectively pointless. what s your take? well, i think in this case, it probably served a good purpose because as long as the austrian chancellor did lay it out the way that it s reported and took that lesson back, that further consolidates the european union s position. but i do agree with poland. look, mr. putin is not going to negotiate and give anything away. it s all going to depend on the outcome on the battlefield. these talks are just his way of trying to divide europe and forestall reinforcement of the ukrainians. in this case, he s in such a hole. he s sacked his top intelligence guy who was responsible for ukraine. there s a big purge under way. he s looking for people to throw the blame to in this case, and he knows he s got to deliver. so he s not ready to negotiate.
Insurrectionists. a similar case against madison hawthorn was tossed out. the judge in the georgia case suggested in a friday hearing he s inclined to let it go forward. thanks for joining inside politics. appreciate your time. dana bash picks up our coverage right now. i m dana bash in washington. ana cabrera is off today. the blood on russia s hands is mounting as ukraine braces for another crucial phase of the war. president zelenskyy now says he believes that tens of thousands have died in mariupol. tens of thousands in just one city. new drone footage shows the theater where hundreds of killed, many of them women and children who were trying to find shelter from the bombing. and the death toll is also
Insurrection, they can t come back to office. it is really about confederate generals an people from the 1800s and the groups are trying to see if they could make it apply today to people like greene, congressman madison cawthorn and maybe even donald trump if he runs again. an all of these people obviously deny any wrong doing regarding january 6. they say this is ridiculous and they believe that they will win in court. yeah, it is so fascinating. you mentioned madison cawthorn, congressman from north carolina. that was blocked. this in this case with marjorie taylor greene, the judge is open to it. it appears. what is the difference in the two cases? sometimes you hate to draw these conclusions but i got to point out that the judge who was overseeing the madison cawthorn case was an appointee of president donald trump and reached a conclusion that a lot of the constitutional experts that i ve talked to are pretty
Year s insurrection and argues that the 14th amendment disqualifying her from running for re-election. and marshall cohen was tracking this and in the courtroom on friday for this. marshal, where do things stand right now? it is shaping up to be a pretty important day in this case. because we are expecting a ruling today. they ll either let this thing move forward, let the challenge progress ahead which would lead to another hearing later in the week that would get to the merits of whether congresswoman greene is an insurrectionist and should be disqualified or the judge will sort of shut things down and end this thing dead in its tracks and then she ll end up on the primary ballot as if nothing ever happened but we re talking about this because it is about accountability for january 6. liberal groups and constitut constitutional scholars have pointed to an amendment after the civil war that people that square an oath to the constitution and help an