of mariupol, those areas consistent with what we assume to be the goal of cutting russia s land bridge between the donbas and crimea. we see the second aerial assault on ukraine by russia in as many days, the air force saying 17 attack drones went across the country. 13 did not hit their targets. the armed forces are saying there are 12 cruz and air defense missiles fired at ukraine, of which three shot down. we don t have information yet on the impact of the others. what more are you learning about dmitri medvedev s comment on russia being threatened by ukraine potentially joining nato? reporter: yeah. these comments coming in an article published in a pro kremlin newspaper ten days out from a nato summit that s on russia s doorstep and lithuania
ted, what do you see? ted rowlands, you there? apparently ted as soon as we get ted, we will go to him. but again, this is what you re looking at. i m curious, i m not sure, paul or ted, since they ve been down in this crowd, if we ve had any chance to do any sort of reporting here for the number of injuries, the number of people who have been detained, who have been arrested, and i would like to know that. and the crowd numbers as well. ted rowlands talking now. reporter: again, it seems as though we might be looking at a situation where so ted is on the air. he s not sure that he s on the air, and when we get ted for sure, we ll go back, okay? thank you. but again, this is live pictures and this is from cermak and michigan avenue, right near michigan avenue in chicago, and mccormick place is where they re holding the nato summit, and this is not that far away from mccormick place, so police are trying to push people west. they re saying, move west, move west, which