Attacks In Kyiv, Chernihiv Despite Russian Claims Of “Reduction”

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🗓️ 30 March 2022

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Russian bombs rain down upon civilian parts of Ukraine after the Kremlin claimed its attacks would stop. CNN’s on the ground where one missile struck. Also, President Biden’s hour long call to Ukraine’s president with a new offer of assistance. Meanwhile, Biden’s also confronted with a protest right outside the White House and new calls for action from the parents of an American Marine detained in Russia. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	If this is a drastic reduction in Russia's assault on Ukraine, I hope we never see what
0:07.7	an escalation looks like.
0:09.4	The lead starts right now.
0:11.4	Russian bombs rain down upon civilian parts of Ukraine after the Kremlin claimed its
0:17.9	attacks would stop.
0:18.9	CNNs on the ground were one missile struck.
0:21.8	Also had President Biden's hour-long call to Ukraine's president and his new offer of
0:26.7	assistance while Biden's also being confronted with a protest right outside the White House
0:31.3	and new calls for action from the parents of an American Marine detained in Russia.
0:36.8	Plus, the threat of dangerous spring storms in the hours ahead after one tornado already
0:42.2	touched down in wreaked havoc in Arkansas.
0:47.8	This is CNN Breaking News.
0:51.2	Welcome to the lead I'm Jake Tapper and we start today with breaking news in our world
0:54.4	lead.
0:55.4	The empty promises from the Kremlin, despite Russian government claims that it planned
0:58.9	to reduce the number of troops around Kiev and Chernihiv, the Pentagon says there is
1:03.6	not any evidence Russian troops are actually going home and Ukraine's Ministry of Defense
1:08.4	said today.
1:09.4	The Russian Army is continuing a, quote, full-scale armed aggression.
1:13.9	New video in the western suburb of Irpin shows Holmes decimated cars mangled.
1:19.8	Playgrounds empty.
1:21.4	Kremlin heaves mayor said there was a, quote, colossal attack on civilian apartment building,
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