assault on far away kyiv. russia, however, is failing in the air. the uk now says ukraine has retained control of the majority of its air space. russia unable to conquer ukraine s air force or its air defenses despite having more planes in the sky. there is also new evidence emerging from bucha showing russian forces were indeed operating in the exact locations where the bodies of civilians were found after russia s retreat. isa soares is on the ground in ukraine for us. isa, good morning. russia has repeatedly denied that its troops had anything do with all the atrocities that we saw, but of course the pictures don t lie. pictures do not lie. good morning to you. what we are seeing is a very different story from what we re hearing from the russians. the very disturbing story, disturbing images we ve seen this morning of the atrocities being committed in bucha and the cities just outside of kyiv of course where scores of civilians were killed. if you remember back in april.
border into nato countries. first, russian state media reports explosions in three separate regions inside russia, this is a picture of one of them. let me show you where these regions are on the map. over on the big map you can see where they are over the border into russia. i can push in here, you can see at least one of the sites several hundred miles inside the border, included is an ammunition dump near belgorod. the russians have claimed ukrainian attacks before to somehow try to portray themselves as victims, however, if there is any truth in this it could represent an expanding reach of ukrainian power. now, on the other hand, russia is escalating its economic attacks into the west, beyond the ukraine border. it shut off natural gas supplies to poland, and bulgaria after those countries refused to pay for the gas in rubles. now, this is significant. both countries rely on russian energy, they are nato members and both countries have aided the ukrainian defense. in