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TV news bringing Russian invasion of Ukraine to living rooms and mobile devices

'We may be witnessing now what is the beginning of the bloodiest conflict in Europe since World War II,' said CBS Evening News anchor Norah O’ Donnell alongside video of Ukrainian cities where explosions were heard Wednesday night.

NEW YORK — CNN’s Clarissa Ward has been in war zones throughout her career as a foreign correspondent. But reporting from an underground subway platform in a large European city filled with Ukrainians seeking refuge from a possible air strike was a throwback to another era.

“It reminded me of World War II scenes we’ve been shown in the U.K. of people taking shelter in tube stations during the Blitz,” Ward said in an interview Thursday from Kharkiv, the second-largest city in Ukraine.

She presented an

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