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destruction, gas station blown up, industrial buildings blown up. it s like an industrial area, kind of like a lower middle class industrial area like queens, new york or something, except entire blocks wiped out, bombings, really surreal and upsetting. be safe, jake. get some rest. we ll be watching you tomorrow. we re in a race against time right now in ukraine. forces gathering on both sides. a russian invasion of eastern ukraine could come any day now. a senior pentagon official telling cnn the first russian troops to leave the north are now showing up in the east, ahead of what is expected to be a major push by thousands of vladamir putin s 40s. widespread shelling reported by ukranian military officials, and there is talk of what once would have been unthinkable: nuclear weapons. the cia warning we cannot afford to take the threat of tactical nukes for granted. this is big, what looks like a victory for ukraine, in fact, a huge embarrassment for vladamir putin ....
crown jewel of russia s black sea naval fleet, a symbol of national pride and naval firepower. and now the guided missile cruiser has sunk, the victim of an apparent missile strike by the ukrainian military. satellite images show the moskva in port in crimea just last week. sources say u.s. and western intelligence believe ukrainian s claim of a missile strike are credible. russia says a fire broke out on board the ship, igniting munitions. it was famous for snake island when its crew told coast guardsmen to surrender. the ukrainians responded telling the ship where to go. the strike on the moskva is just the first. there is much more to come. and in the u.s., the pentagon press secretary played up the victory for the ukraine. this is a big blow to the black sea fleet. this is a cruiser, a very, very capable warship with almost 500 sail owners board, and a key part of their efforts to execute some sort of naval dominance in the black sea. so this is going to have an e ....
weapons systems to ukraine are adding fuel to the conflict and there could be, quote, unpredictable consequences. brianna. let s begin in mykolaiv which is where ed lavandera is. ed, can you tell us the latest from that region? reporter: well, good morning, brianna. it has been a hectic night here and morning in the city of mykolaiv, just east of odesa. we have been hearing bombardment throughout the night in the distance. and this morning, in the mid morning hours, a cluster bombs going off here in a residential neighborhood. this is a park where we are told several people were walking around. and you can see the impact on the ground from various of these cluster munitions that detonated in a largely residential neighborhood. apartment buildings behind me. this is an orthodox church. we will walk you back over to one of the impact sites. two dead so far in the explosions and the attacks going on this morning. in fact, here at this church, they have spent the morn ....
it s the source of a pentagon scramble. the united states is now promising to deliver heavier and deadlier weaponry. helicopters, howitzer cannons and more. overnight ukraine said it put a major military win on the scoreboard. russia s premier warship in the black sea sustained major damage. ukraine claims it struck it with a cruise missile. russia blames the damage on an accidental fire. the pentagon today says it has not determined the cause and says the ship is still afloat, but in need of major repairs. mariupol remains under attack on all sides. debris lines just about every nook and cranny of that city. ukrainian officials say thousands are dead. russian state media claims this is battlefield progress. a video apparently showing ukrainian soldiers surrendering. cnn is unable to determine if this is real or if it is kremlin propaganda. we start our coverage on the front lines in ukraine in lviv with cnn s matt rivers. what s the latest? yeah, john, the big headli ....
nobody did sanctions like i did. with all of that being said, when i look at what s happening, it never would have happened under the trump administration, regardless of strength one way or the other. i knew putin very well, almost as well as i know you, sean, and i will tell you, we talked about it. we talked about it a lot. he did want ukraine, but i said you re not going into ukraine. he would never, ever have gone into ukraine. and president the guy it s just it s grotesque. it really is. it s just grotesque. sean hannity asks him about mass graves, sean hannity asks him about war crimes, sean hannity asks him about mass atrocities, asks him about the war crimes in bucha, about mariupol being levelled to the ground, and he s talking about chevrolets in munich. he s talking about mercedes-benz and vw. sean asks, is this evil? will you say this is evil? i ve asked you before if you think this is evil. sean hannity certainly thinks it s evil. i think most r ....