i think there was a bully from top to bottom, from people on the street to journalists who have covered the story for years, the analysts that a full-scale attack was so illogio reckless that it simply couldn t happen. it is happening, even the worst expectations. not just eastern ukraine, not just the capital, cities in the west under attack as well. full-scale major invasion, regime change likely goal. trace: steve harrigan, back to you as a news brakes. we ve seen in kyiv people coming west out of kyiv, likely going to or near the polish border. many of them could be refugees. 44 million people in the country of ukraine who had steve harrigan just telling us moments ago that up to 5 million of them could become refugees. that would be a crisis for ukraine as well as poland, and
0 ukrainians are prideful, passionate, strong people. the russians do not have that will to fight but you cannot imagine the conflict people are going to having to kill their fellow native russians in ukraine. trace: we have to go. thank you all for coming on. thank you. trace: continuing coverage right now. the sovereign nation of ukraine this morning under fire as russian forces unleashed a violent and massive military attack. at this very hour, explosions can be heard rattling in at least three ukrainian cities be air raid sirens blast across the capital city of kyiv paid moscow claims it s already knocked out ukraine s air defenses. the country now under martial law and its only beginning a war we ve been fearing for months. good morning, everyone. it s trace gallagher continuing live team coverage of the crisis in eastern europe. it s now midnight here in los angeles, 10:00 in the morning in kyiv. dark morning for people there and around the world. for months we were told th
everything looked normal. he had furniture but basically what i paid attention to was all his base guitars, his amps because i m a musician and he s a musician and we use that as furniture almost in our homes. ii didn t really hear anything. pretty much it looked like a house where a single man lived in, that s when it looked like. you hear the news, a guy you ve been playing music with for 20 years, and i think the most recent time you were in his house was 2011, and this news brakes and it s him. what do you think? how does that strike you? when i first heard it, i was i mean, i was speechless. my wife saw me. she said you look like you saw a ghost. i said that s what i feel like. it s hard to believe something so close to home, especially with, you know, a person who i consider like family because we have the same last name and people consider us family, i have known the families for
because when i walked in there, everything looked normal. he had furniture but basically what i paid attention to was all his base guitars, his amps because i m a musician and he s a musician and we use that as furniture almost in our homes. ii didn t really hear anything. pretty much it looked like a house where a single man lived in, that s when it looked like. you hear the news, a guy you ve been playing music with for 20 years, and i think the most recent time you were in his house was 2011, and this news brakes and it s him. what do you think? how does that strike you? when i first heard it, i was i mean, i was speechless. my wife saw me. she said you look like you saw a ghost. i said that s what i feel like. it s hard to believe something so close to home, especially with, you know, a person who i consider like family because we have the same last name and people consider us family, i have known the families for