Russia Intensifies Bombardment Of Multiple Cities Across Ukraine

The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

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3.2 • 865 Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2022

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Fiery attacks as Russia widens its war in Ukraine, including the first air strikes in the Western part of the country. We’re getting reports this hour of new assaults and new advances by Kremlin forces. President Biden vows that the U.S. will not fight World War III in Ukraine. He’s warning that a direct confrontation between NATO and Russia would be catastrophic. 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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0:29.2	Happening now breaking news, fiery attacks as Russia widens its war in Ukraine, including
0:39.0	the first airstrikes in the western part of the country. This hour we're getting reports of new
0:44.6	assaults and new advances by Kremlin forces. President Biden is making a solemn
0:49.9	vow that the US will not fight World War III in Ukraine.
0:54.8	He's warning that a direct confrontation between NATO and Russia would be catastrophic.
1:00.8	Our correspondence are standing by as we bring you CNN's global team coverage of
1:05.0	Russia's war against Ukraine. We want to welcome our viewers here in the United States
1:09.9	and around the world. I'm Will Flitzer, you're in the situation room.
1:13.2	This is CNN breaking news.
1:17.0	Tonight we're seeing Russian forces. This is CNN breaking news.
1:23.6	Tonight we're seeing Russian forces intensify their bombardment of multiple cities across Ukraine.
1:30.6	New explosions, listen to this. Erupting just a little while ago in the Nikolayev,
1:37.0	a southern city now under heavy bombardment in Kyiv,
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