breached the compound s barrier, the commander begging for transport of the bodies of soldiers who have died in weeks of violence at the complex. pleas for more evacuations of civilians still trapped inside. the united nations says it s hard to know exactly how many remain, but they are trying to send help. the convoy is proceeding to get to asser stall hopefully to receive those civilians remaining in that bleak hell that they have inhabited for so many weeks and months, and taken back to safety. reporter: on thursday putin promised safe pazzage for civilians out of mariupol and the kremlin denied an assault. ukrainian troops say the plant is a final holdout for mariupol s last defenders as the enemy closes in. an exceptionally bitter fight for a city that s vital to putin s war effort in ukraine. full control over mariupol
that. reporter: until then, the u.k. pledging military support and clearly signaling political backing to help hasten finland s membership. exercises show our forces are professionally matched and professionally able to operate and that s an important strengths that finland would add to nato. he can really hold. meanwhile, at the back of one of the tanks, comrod rae. the talk not about nato. troops of different nations trading tips about each other s weapons. joint battle field exercise experiences bonding all. you get to hear the experiences of the fins, the way they grew up so close to russia, it s definitely an interesting experience and i think it helps us grow together. after a day shooting tank shells a at each other. some finish troops about their prospects, should putin pick a fight with them.
inhabited for so many weeks and months and take them to safety. reporter: putin promised safe passage and the kremlin denied an assault. but ukrainian troops say the plant is a final hold out for mariupol s last defenders, as the enemy closes in. an exceptionally bitter fight for a city that s vital to putin s war effort in ukraine. open patrol completes a russian-controlled land corridor between its mainland and rush-controlled crimea. and the key export hubs on the black sea. a blow to ukraine, whose soldiers fight at all costs to protect the strategic city. inside the plant, ukrainian forces singing a battle hymn. it s sweeter to die in battle than live in chains as slaves,
color. a reward is being offered to the information leading to the arrest of an inmate and the officer who helped him escape. ryan young has the latest. newly released pictures show casey white s tattoos and what vicki white may look like if she changed her hair color. it has investigators asking the public for help identifying the two fugitives. was ittant a typical, over the wall escape. we ve gotten several hundred and to be quite honest, all the fou fourers four corners of the united states, we ve gotten tips. reporter: widen the search for escaped casey white and vicki white, no relation. with reported sightings from florida to kentucky.
they are already facilitating shipments to people in far flung corn thofrz u.s. and promising to step up the efforts no matter what state laws say. what i m doing is legal under the laws where i work from and i have a medical oath to do this. i m a doctor. my oath is that i help people that are in need and that is what i am doing. reporter: in many states where lawmakers are trying to stamp out abortion rights, the simple truth is they have written a lot of special lines in their laws to keep outside providers of these pills from accessing their population. but abortion rights defenders say it s only five little pills and they believe there is a way to get them to the women they see in need. cnn, washington. the white house made history thursday, appointing its first black press secretary.