as well at a russian military installation across the border in belgorod. they re part of a series of fires and explosions that have taken place in russian territory. let s begin with cnn s matt rivers in kyiv. officials say civilians finally getting out of that steel plant, getting out of mariupol. it s going slowly. do we expect it to continue? reporter: yeah, so i think we are expecting it to continue, jim. we re talking really about two different evacuation operations that are happening right now in mariupol. on the one hand, you have the evacuation of the general population of the city. of course, almost the entirety of mariupol is controlled by russian forces. what we have seen is a cease-fire hold now so that the overall number of residents in mariupol, tens of thousands of people, according to ukraine, that need to be evacuated. they can start evacuating from that russian-occupied territory. eventually moving to a city called zaporizhzhia, which is in ukrainian-held
. it s the top of the hour on cnn newsroom president biden is asking for another 33 billion to help ukraine with weapons. president biden then issued his own warning today. the cost of this fight is not cheap. but caving into o gregs will be more costly if you let it happen. we are back as they defend their country or we stand by as the russians continue their atrositys and aggression in ukraine. the bush defense secretary vladimir putin may be trying to dig in like a chance russ growth when you crane. now on the ground, ukrainians report their towns are being bombarded among three eastern regions, kharkiv, donetsk and the regional government in donetsk says russian shellings damaged 27 homes in one vivenlg they assess russia is making slow and uneven incremental advances. anderson cooper joins us, we heard a lot of explosions went off after the u.n. secretary general was in kiev meeting president zelenskyy. so what have you learned? reporter: yeah, allison, kiev s
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and housing crisis. what is pushing the cost of rentals so high, and how the lack of affordable housing could soon lead many lower-income renters without a place to live. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. we start with our world lead and a homecoming nearly three years in the making. right now, u.s. citizen and former marine trevor reed is on his way back to the united states after 985 days of detainment in russia. reed s release is part of a prisoner swap authorized by president biden that sends a convicted russian drug smuggler back to his home country. russian tv releasing this video earlier, which they say shows reed being escorted to a plane at an airport outside moscow. one driving factor for president biden in these negotiations, we re told, was his fear over trevor s deteriorating health. his family has been raising concerns for months now about trevor s possible exposure to tuberculosis and the lingering effects from his bout with covid. his mother paula conf