Zelensky: Mariupol Is “Just Ruins Like Armageddon”

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🗓️ 23 March 2022

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky gave an update on talks with Russia and said the “difficult negotiations” continue and added that the southern port city of Mariupol is “just ruins like Armageddon.” Ukrainian Member of Parliament Lesia Vasylenko tells Anderson Cooper whether she thinks there's any room for compromise and why giving up land would be "putting the world at risk." Plus, Democratic Senate Judiciary Committee member Amy Klobuchar joins AC360 to discuss day two of confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. 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	Good evening, two big stories tonight.
0:02.6	The history making confirmation hearings for Judge Katanji Brown Jackson, the first
0:06.4	black woman named to the court.
0:08.5	Senator Cory Booker has just questioned Judge Jackson and the proceedings have broken for
0:13.3	20 minutes with three more senators remaining.
0:16.2	Senator Amy Klobuchar joins us shortly.
0:18.6	We begin the evening's other big story.
0:21.1	Russia's continued assault on Ukraine.
0:23.1	We just got a new video of the battle for the outskirts of Kiev, part of what now appears
0:27.0	to be a broader Ukrainian counteroffensive.
0:29.7	What you're about to see is a firefight along a rail line about 18 miles northeast of the
0:33.8	city.
0:34.8	You're going to hear one of the soldiers who manages to get off three RPG rounds, a quick
0:38.4	succession, shout, Allah Akbar.
0:41.2	The Ukrainian politician who published this video clip says that he and others are actually
0:46.0	the Chechen fighters, immigrants who have taken up arms against Russia.
1:13.5	What was I talking about now that I'm in Everest?
1:38.7	A funnel, a funnel SAcel, a funnel, a funnel SAcel
1:46.7	Oh, that's what I'm talking about.
1:48.7	You get it.
1:54.7	Oh, no!
1:56.7	Oh, no!
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