well, of course, this is negative in principle, this chairman of the association of cities of ukraineuence the development of the local bodies of this council . glory to ukraine, oksano, nazarii berbeka, a public figure, a member of the lviv city council, is in our studio . i would like to ask you, dear ms. oksana, not about urban planning . we are talking about possible donor funds, in particular, about the restoration of our cities and about compensation to our citizens who received or destroyed housing or mutilated and so on. glory to the heroes. good day to all. in fact, thank you for raising the issue of the form and form of local self-government, because in fact today at the forum they talked about the fact that in order to rebuild ukraine, we need to rebuild communities. a number of documents in order to receive money and today the state strategy does not meet the requirements contained in the program documents and the funding procedure approved by the government does not correspond to the documents laid down in strategies and even the money that is currently in the budget for

cause more destruction . well, thank you oleksandr slobozhan, executive director of the association of cities of ukraineis needed not only for the restoration of our damaged housing , but also for the restoration of our information broadcasting. and the implementation of this implementation of this informative broadcast, fellow viewers, you have the opportunity to support espresso journalists, you can become our sponsor on the youtube network or with the help of the patron link , you can now see the qr-code on the screen in the description of this video. espresso will give you access to the backstage from the studio with the presenters, special live broadcasts with espresso editors, the possibility of video questions , the possibility of asking questions from guests from the press , additional announcements of special broadcasts and guests of espresso will also receive these and other exclusive bonuses by supporting ukrainian journalism and andrii shevchuk and i personally with everyone . well, not only us, but also anzhelika sezonenko, who prepared a super news release for you, and it all costs some mo

legislation should be made, and we from the association of cities are ready to participate in their preparation . head of the association of cities of ukraine , nazarii berbeka, public figure, deputy of the lviv city council, thank you for this analysis , an extremely important topic, but the broadcast of the espresso tv channel, of course, continues. together glory to ukraine is a program verdict my name is serhiy rudenko good day and good health to all today, march 23, 393 days of heroic resistance of the ukrainian people to the russian invaders said the commander of the ground forces from the armed forces of ukraine, oleksandr syrskyi , the russians continue to shell ukrainian positions in the east and south, as well as villages and cities. and now there are 15 enemy ships in the black sea of ships, three ships are carriers of 20 volley-caliber missiles , meanwhile, the russian occupiers continue to lose manpower and equipment in ukraine, as of the morning of march 23 , russia has already lost 168,500 people in ukraine in the last day alone, the armed forces of ukraine destroyed 50 orks of the initially large war, the russians have alrea

of the ukrhydroenergo company, international partners have already transferred more than 131 tons of such equipment, we continue to talk about energy. svyatoslav pavlyuk, executive director of the association of energy-efficient cities of ukraine, we are in touch . about the fact that energy efficiency is important, well, it was understood in essence, as for me, first of all, consumers are energy efficiency, energy intensity, saving electricity, in essence, important words for consumers of communal services, did you understand this is the government, well, this week in particular, it is summing up, summing up the results, i saw that the head of the state energy efficiency agency was dismissed, there is also a certain transfer of the functions of this institution to other bodies that are also being created in our state. how important is it today to accumulate all the actions and prepare now for next winter? well, i think that it will also be difficult. what are your thoughts? well, if this winter proved anything, it proved that god loves us, he simply stands behind us , because we haven't had such a warm winter in a long time. and if it wasn’t such a warm winter well, the situation with heating and the provision of energy with

of this group in several cities of russia and ukraine at once, now adherents massively detain ukrainian cherkassy in both countries and not harmfully kept two ministers of telegram channels associatedith the so-called. emoy dude ridan, as noted in the state duma in the near future, russia will have to study the situation, it is necessary to figure out if they are behind the new fashionable structure representatives of non -friendly countries, whose only goal is to destabilize the situation through youth. the second international winter sports games, asian children overcome the equator, the program of the fourth competitive day, saturated with a total of 17 sets at stake. the medals will pass the curling finals and be included in the skaters' fight, therefore the close attention of the belarusian spectators will be riveted to the sports complex, kuzbass where skaters will share ice with short trackers. also, 12 skiers will perform in the classical style sprint, which is already easier. yes , this is a 400 difference, who i have already said is much easier already, as if the normal sleep of athletes. that's why it all worked out. we will try on the classic string. well, on the relay

of security programs at the think team ukrainian prison. in england, an associate professor of security. welcome to each of you. let's go to you first, these russian missiles have been hitting cities and sites across ukrainecluding in odesa where you are. what happened? >> you know, this attack was one against the critical infrastructure, the energy infrastructure while the country is being targeted. we also need to understand that this was the first big attack after the months of calmness and small armies used against ukraine. they used approximately 81 different types, which demonstrates the capacities of the russian strikes. the use five or six different types of the missiles including six. what is interesting is that is very rare. brushes did not have a lot of them. the previous year the use the same amount. that demonstrates that each time, they are accumulating those missiles that they can use. >> what was the point of the strikes? well, officially it was announced in moscow that these were reprisals for an alleged ukrainian led partisan raid which russia described as a terrorist attack. they said they did not have anything to do with it. this was some kind of reprisal. targeting ukrainian power gri

of this group were going to arrange in several cities of russia and ukraine at once, now adherents are massively detained in both countries ukrainian cherkassy and dnipro detained two ministers of telegram channels associated with the so-called dude ridan, as noted in the state duma of russia, the situation will have to be studied in the near future it is necessary to find out if they are behind the new fashion trendy structures of representatives of non-friendly countries, the only purpose of which is to destabilize the situation through the youth. the horror that you want to forget, but you need to remember the tragedy in the zhabinka district is being investigated by the prosecutor's office, on september 11, forty-second, the village dormantly repeated the sad fate of khatyn, the punitive operation triangle was carried out by three companies of the third battalion of the fifteenth police regiment, according to the recollections of local residents , 90 military men arrived in the village in german form. the fascists divided the villagers into several groups without explaining anything and threatening with weapons closed people in sarai and then set fire to 183 people. it was possible to escape those who

renaming of city street names and the demolition of monuments that would be related to the russian and soviet period of the history of ukraine began. a major event in the history of the country associatedrussia and the russian soviet soldier who died during the second world war in ukraine during this company in november last year in nikolaev , an unknown person blew up the motherland obelisk , part of the complex in memory of those who died during the second world war. at the same time , a monument to the liberators of ukraine was demolished in uzhgorod, which was included in the list of cultural heritage sites of ukraine and was dedicated to the wars that liberated the city during the second world war. this year , a monument to general vatutin, who liberated the ukrainian capital from the nazis during the second world war, was demolished in the cue to this monument every year on the anniversary of the liberation. kyiv brought flowers and wreaths of a city dweller, this demolition was, especially in a barbaric and blasphemous monument, dismantled from the grave where the remains of general vatutin rest, their further fate is not known today. another manifestation of mass russophobia in

now to the war in ukraine where the "associated press" cites a report from the institute for the city of war which says russia's attempts to overpower ukraine's forces in the city ofoup continue to launch ground attacks, but there's no evidence progress is being made on saturday the united kingdom's ministry of defense said wagner group forces had already ceased most of the eastern part of the city that's something wagner forces claimed they had done earlier in the week there were also some efforts to cut off the last highway leading into town. meanwhile back home in the states, i've got some reporting on the growing differences behind the scenes between washington and kyiv regarding the goals of the war and how and when the conflict may end. joining us now, my coauthor of that piece, national security reporter for politico, our friend alex ward alex, great to see you let's talk about our story and a couple of the flashpoints that have emerged to be clear, the u.s. and kyiv publicly are saying their alliance is strong and i think we can agree on most levels it is, but they're starting to see some cracks emerge and some big points of tension could be looming in the

to the retired militia people's deputy of ukraine from the homeland lyubomyr melnychuk head of the lviv city organization of the all-ukrainian freedom associationdeputy chairman faction svoboda in the lviv city council good evening myroslav the czech polish politician public figure and journalist of ukrainian origin deputy of the second and third seimut cadets are also with us today. good evening, let's give a word to mr. peter chebnik. this has passed. i will start from last week, with your permission , literally a day or maybe a few hours before our broadcast, a post appeared on facebook by the deputy minister of defense p painter mrs. painter e- who said that it is enough already in the media to endlessly discuss the potential counteroffensive, where it will start, when it will be, because all these things will work better in silence, but this week we heard a statement by mr. reznikov , already the minister of defense of ukraine, who says about the next two months of april or may, what should we expect, what is the logic of the front telling us, and in particular, the rise of events in the east, because on the one hand, the situation in bakh

associate professor insecurity at the university of both are very welcome to each of you hannah. let's go you 1st because these russian missiles, they've been hitting cities and sites across ukraine, including that in odessa, where you are, what happened? where did they strike? you know, d, o, these attack was again for the critical infrastructure, the dominant energy infrastructure wrong because people are just not so successful as previously. but we also need to understand that the, the tech was the 1st big attack after the moms of wallace, calmness and small arms style, to use the gas to crate glass to be used approximately a to one. the different type of south that's also demonstrates the capacities all via russian stripes as for now, because they use some like 5 or 6 different types all the in the south, including 16 jobs. and what is interesting that, that is that very rare on sale swatches. didn't have a lot of them and the premium here, the use the same amount as we do during the night. so that demonstrate that each time was such a big accumulating effort and accumulating those will size that they can iranian shake hands again. these like, think were used above what was t

city president. dolinsky talked to the associated press during a train trip across ukraine. he's going to cities near where the fighting is the heaviest and he said. shares of russia takes control ofrn city of mahmoud. vladimir putin will sell it as a key step to winning the war and start building international support for a deal to end the fighting that requires ukraine making compromises that are unacceptable. in the ceiling right now, um there's holes above you. and there's water all over the floor. well, we'll tell you where tenants say their apartments were flooded and not livable. right down reliable at an apartment complex in hayward , as really weary residents are bracing for even more rain and anger on the airplanes, a bay area congressman says out of control, passengers should not be able to fly on planes. rouz from ktvu. fox two news this morning's onto well good morning and thank you for joining us. welcome the mornings onto i'm dave clark. everyone i'm frank mallicoat. it is wednesday and made it through the middle of your week. march the 29th and we're going to check in with steve because you remain and have always been the big story in the new year. well boy going b

of putin's surprise trip to ukraine, driving himself through the embattled city. >> this is a moment of clarity. look at the brazen cynicism associated with him going here and then to mariopal, visiting the few sites that hadn't been theynflicted murder on innocent >> reporter: the white house has been skeptical ofempts by china to act as peace maker. >> if coming out of this, there is some call for cease fire, that will be unacceptable. all that's going to do is ratify russia's conquest. all that's going to do is give mr. putin more time to refit, retrain, reman, and try to plan for renewed offensives at a time of his choosing. >> reporter: a no limits friendship just before russia's attack on ukraine. >>> today marks 20 years since start of the u.s. led war in iraq. according to research out of brown university, estimated 300,000 in iraq and 4500u.s. troops were killed between 2003 and 2019 two years after initial invasion. a weapons inspector reported there were no stock piles of nuclear, chemical, biological weapons ever found. >>> a study revealed individuals who fuel planes face higher rates of cancer. the air crew members had an 87% higher rate of melanoma. overall they had 24% higher rate of cancer of all types. that's a wrap of top stories. >> good to know. >> you are not fueling planes

city. zelinsky talked to the associated press during a train trip across ukraine. he's visiting cities near the heaviest fighting, he says. if russia takes control of the eastern city ofbut vladimir putin will sell it as a critical step to winning the war and begin building international support for a deal to end the finding that requires ukraine to make unacceptable compromises. he will sell this week. 32 west to his society to china to iran to all the congress, brazil to latin america. zelinsky says ukraine won't win without us support. he's also inviting china's leader to tour ukraine in hopes of beijing building being influential to the kremlin to get a peace treaty done. mud says it's suspending penalties for excessive water use. the water district is asking its 1.4 million customers in alameda and contra costa counties to voluntarily keep producing their water used by 10. and earlier this month, the board voted to end the drought surcharge, and there could be more changes as the board reviews its next water report in late april, the agency says it's reservoirs are now 88% full. the national park service is facing a lawsuit over its plan to conduct air tours over

of putin's surprise trip to ukraine driving himself through the battered city, russia's military bomb seized and annexed the port last may. >> this is a moment of clarity. look at the brazen cynicism associated with him going there which he illegally annexed in 2014 and then going there at night, visiting the few sites that hadn't been rubbled by the russian military as they inflicted murder on innocent people. >> reporter: the white house has been skeptical ofs by china to act as peace maker. >> if there is some call for cease fire, that will be unacceptable because that will ratify and give mr. putin more time to refit, retrain, reman and try to plan for renewed offensives at a time of his choosing. >> reporter: china insists it is neutral even though they said they had a no limits friendship just before russia's attack on ukraine. >>> a look at money watch, let's look at the big board. stocks are up about 194 points. there are still new developments in the financial fall out involving several failed banks. switzerland's biggest bank ubs agreed to buy ailing rival credit suisse in emergency rescue deal. ubs announced take over saying the rescue would secure financial stability and protect the swiss economy. s&p cut san francisco's first republic kasem credit rating three notches to b plus from bb plus. this is the second time in a week the credit rating for first republic has been downgraded. kevin mccarthy answered a question about if rep

of poland, very close the border with ukraine. it's around an hours with ukraine. it's around an hour's drive. it's a city called jesu of and that is seen according to the associate press, as the gateway into ukraine in terms of prince william made a point of some of that military equipment yesterday in charge of with the british troops, which presumably is going to help ukraine with the defence of their territory against the russian invaders. and prince william wanted to physically be there. i'm told to thank both british and polish for working together in support of ukraine. so it was very much and yesterday was all about troops and states, very much about the humanitarian of things and shining a light on the refugee which still refugee crisis, which is still going cameron warsaw, thank going on. cameron warsaw, thank you very much indeed on updating us there on very important visit. thanks very much indeed of wales in poland . coming up, of wales in poland. coming up, more reaction that increase in interest base rate up to four and a quarter% but bank of england saying things might start getting better in a few months time . that's hold on. months time. that's hold on. what about the weather? let's see if

ukraine. in an interview with the associated press, alinsky called on chinese leader xi jinping. to come to kiev and engage with him directly. he also warned that the fall of the city of baku moot in the east would embolden putin to push forward more aggressively. in the meantime, the head of the international atomic energy agency is in ukraine inspecting the apparition nuclear power plant that's the biggest power plant in europe at his for a second time amid significant safety concerns because the plant is occupied by russian forces. russian state news agency reported that the un nuclear watchdog is working on a new concept to secure that bridge, a nuclear power plant. and elsewhere in ukraine, much of the occupied southern city of maleta paul is now without power after reports of powerful blast earlier this morning. let's bring in. cnn's senior international correspondent ben wedeman is live on the ground in eastern ukraine. ben a big question ukraine right now, which you've been reporting on is when and where ukraine's military will mount a counter offensive and we just heard a little bit more from ukraine's defense minister on that. i'm in. hey ben, can you hear m