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ukrainian media at the eighteen people at the end i didn't find what you can see examples is on monday. they say that this place. laid on him all day set in stone or not isn't dressed and well. she accuses shia off at will. privilege and a sack lunch and the rest in peace. she says. it is possible with a view of a thank you very much for updating their brains of the big pieces from moscow the one ukraine's government has bad we are not stop thinking so today as it's mitre resumed operations against pro russian separatist in the east the interior minister in kiev confirmed action hundred commenced. don't read that and a credit or a ukrainian forces say they've taken a television tower in the city which is at seventeen km from the rebel stronghold of the pianist. the one on friday dozens of people died in a fire engine building taken over by probe russians in odessa in south western ukraine. the date with mr running battles between pro kiev two groups and separatists which culminated in the fire at an administration building eclectic east thirty six people dead. some are just has this re

in the meantime some ukrainian media outlets have suggested that a trip to crimea was not organized out of concern for the children's well being in fact an army spokesperson was cited by an online service claiming self-defense squads to use the evacuation as a way to escape the siege themselves in fact earlier another broadcaster suggested that using civilians as shields is nothing new for the activists quoted another spokes person who accused so-called terrorists of shelling areas of the city he says they were hoping to blame the army for the violence but no foreign affairs expert says all those claims well they're lacking in fact. this propaganda strikes me as very ham fisted and frankly absurd if the people in slovyansk wanted to really make a propaganda bit out of it dean would have tried to keep the civilians you know then to size or suffering to the world media it's more much more likely that they're just trying to get the children away so that they don't fall victim to this indiscriminate shelling by the government forces if you look at the record of the of these people and how t

the port city saw last week that's according to kiev's interim prosecutor general speaking to ukrainian media about an ongoing investigation last friday dozens of anti-government activists were burned beaten or shot to death when a mob of radicals procedure the trade union building and set it on fire and eyewitness told r.t. that seeing people burned alive wasn't enough for some of the attackers. starting about that terrible blaze in the labor union building how did it happen you were inside right. well. yes we were inside on our way up the stairs we were taking plywood sheets inside so that we could block the doors and prevent them from getting into the building the crowd was quickly becoming bigger so they were coming from everywhere first of all nobody expected such cruelty and secondly it was too late escape they started hurling molotov cocktails after which the first and the third force burst into flames they were also throwing firecrackers so people in the halls were sitting on the floor blinded. at that moment you realize there is no way to help these people so you'd better rescue your

in the meantime some ukrainian media have been suggesting that for example the trip to crimea was not organized out of concern for the children's well being an army spokesperson was cited by an online service claiming self-defense wards used the evacuation to escape the siege themselves as you've already heard the buses were having trouble getting through areas controlled by kiev troops but some ukrainian news outlets claim that local governments weren't trying to evacuate the children of the first place and in fact they were instead using them as human shields now this kind of allegation is nothing new unproven the headlines presented as fact have been coming out of ukraine all this month but no foreign affairs expert he believes that most of these claims are utterly baseless. this propaganda strikes me as very ham fisted and frankly absurd if the people in slovyansk wanted to really make a propaganda beat out of it would have tried to keep the civilians in emphasize their suffering to the world media it's more much more likely that they're just trying to get the children away so tha

a ukrainian local media reports militiamen calling themselves call for a topping of orders to move house we can only be due for just getting a warm welcome. some say they'll support promotion of a sense of the referendum you are sick or do you think john kerry madden counterpart of the european union. we also are are very concerned about the efforts of pro russian separatists in donetsk in lohan's. it organizes a friendly been trying to blow his independence referendum in may eleven. we flatly reject this the legal effort to further divide ukraine. he emphasized that holding a free and fair presidential election scare so later this month is necessary to ease the situation. his counterpart in russia said that holding an election in ukraine would be on the initial given the current circumstances and the country what a true buddhist. she is doing an election during times when the army is used against cost of the population is not conventional the global leaders in moscow were sporting shepherd is in use in ukraine. it isn't in the capsule have started collecting eight. before donating goods

that was the latest report from some of the ukrainian media forces. today, they were compared to somali pirates. >> this is not surprise for me. the terrorists also don't have any interests to speak with ukrainian authorities. they don't have any interest to speak with nobody. the same way like somalian pirates. they don't need anybody. they just want to conserve the illegal situation there when they have so-called bandit state which keep on the machine gun forces. >> mr. poroshenko called them murderers, and terrorists and said they will not negotiate. >> coming up at 745 eastern time, the effect that the voting problems in eastern ukraine could have on the presidential election and ukraine's future. >> this is the final day of the pope's visit to the holy land. he will meet with the israeli president perez. earlier, he visited jerusalem's old city, stopping at the western wall, dome of the rock and mosque among others. nick schiffron is in jerusalem. tell us about the significance of the stops today on the pontiff's schedule. >> these are the most im

opposition put in jail where you have some of the ukrainian ambassador in london this morning to register our emphatic protest the event planned to call for a media reaching trying to end the attitude of the ukrainian the power to. ukrainians were shocked and even those protesters who were ready for some sort of negotiations with the authorities were now ready to push for the all to mcgaugh dragging them from power president in accordance first flees the capital and then the country but denies accusations that he ordered the police to kill the officers who were seen opening fire and claim they were merely trying to scare the rioters away by aiming at the ground in front of them while leaks conversation between the story and foreign minister and the e used top diplomat gives his version that he's now stronger and stronger understanding that behind snipers it was not going to quote which it was somebody that you know question but all that is widely ignored. instead of the new police chief announces the results of a hasty investigation putting the full blame on the riot police and arresting twelve officers further splitting ukrainian society in the

flu the russian media, and allow the ukrainians to decide for themselves through an election. >> let me just jump in there, is -- do you get the sense, that a government in moscow is willing to accept the outcome whatever that outcome is of the elections on the twenty-fifth. >> . >> if the government follows flu on what it seems to have declared, which is that it is going to reconsider the description of power between the center and localities that would be enough for russia. the future developments. that they would have the right, or say they have a right to be involved in ukrainian affairs because they as russians could speak for them in ukraine. the pro russian in ukraine. >> we will take a short break, and when we come back, we will take about what legitimacy would mean in any government form in the elections of the twenty-fifth. whose interests will be at pray in the coming daying. moscow's? buts sell's? washington. kiev? is stay with us this is inside story. >> don't miss the system with joe burlinger al jazeera america's highly acclaimed investigative series the los angeles ti

ukraine are now cut off from water gas electricity due to heavy fighting that's according to ukrainian media more on what's going on in the area now graham phillips is there for us. so we had to be a stiff sloviansk a scene of fierce conflict in the clashes the korean military made their way towards the positions held by the pro dinette forces i went out into the trenches to speak to them because reasoned with how is life here in the trenches it's fine apart from the most chaos and now down in the trenches we have from the ages of nineteen right up to pensioners there so we've all wide variety a wide cross-section of ages and what unites them is a fight of these men are local they are from sloviansk and they've taken up arms and they've taken up positions and you know they don't want to go peacefully even though we are please leave they want to know what you know they are a go look i spoke to several other members there of the self-defense and one of them was speaking about how he'd had a girlfriend before he made the decision to join the self defend your country it was sweating so i broke u

in the ukrainian media in ukrainian television in order to make that assessment. thank you very much but the more important points one is. just very briefly. i think the most important point is that these people these three journalists should be immediate really immediately released and their fate in their whereabouts have to be made known and if there are any charges against them they should be made clear. thank you. russian troops are continuing to leave areas near the ukrainian border and hopes the withdrawal will help hold an upcoming presidential presidential election something we've just been talking about there he added that western partners should be able to see the russian forces on the move from high above the latest. on. the once tightly knit world of whistle blowers rebels wiki leaks on leashes a twitter campaign against his former ally greenwald coming up find out why two of the big players a locking horns over how much information they should reveal we get live expert opinion very shortly here on our team's national. show the line between the truth a

it only has their own appraisal and ukrainians on the news media. you see people leaving joe is in the at the gas instead of a state pension fund. inspired by what made by the separatists you don't know all of them that he was going and i met him then. these nations have probably been on the sinking of the sauce. the european union. it will separate its hold on to the beauty. so this is the reason why i have such the east richmond. when you have people in the onions into one's soul up in arms again and the new commanding the attention and please don't stop until well combined. full of praise to the aquatic. as he was just a small thing to post this hanging open as a stage when a man to win the european union and european union did not agree. if the signal of interest when you've not seen a lot. the european communities and capable. it's just that. in brussels eu from school into an easel. in november last year. it was the european union. it is also not have all these tragic events has been a coincidence. would you mind if you see in it that's true t

media worldwide. >> let's switch to the ukrainian crisis. you have been looking at the u.s. press. >> i turned to the business pages of "the wall street journal" to see about sanctions against putin and moscow. what i heard and read was the quote anti-sanctions -- " anti-sanctions." i was surprised by that. edward says to get the bright people from russia to move over to the united states. the russian economy would be hammered and the american economy would gain from that. let's look another -- at another piece in the american press. "forbes" is saying the cost of the annex would cost up to 10% of the russian budget. if you wanted to annex the whole of eastern ukraine, that would cost up to 115 billion euros. that money is needed for the russian economy. >> what is in the french press this friday? >> the main story is about the crisis with radical islam in france. you can see the headline. this is about the 285 jihadists french fighters on the ground in syria at the moment. the interview in the paper is with the air t terrorist -- antiterrorist judge. he is saying france has

ukrainian provinces. in one province, russian media reports more than 96% of voters chose independence. in the other region, donetsk, rebels say 90% voted for it. sal those who were eligible to vote did vote but ukrainian officials say the turnout was much lower. >> translator: the ratists call a referendum is nothing more than prop gap da hiding behind the awful crimes, killing, torture. and kidnapping they're caring out. >> russian officials say they respect the outcome. western officials cal the vote illegal, which, by any standard on earth, it certainly is. meantime, more deadly violence broke out as folks went to the polls. gunfire gunfire -- begun mexico claiming to be member of ukrainian national guard open fire on a crowd outside a town hall. officials in kiev deny the shooters were national guard members. a lot of talking. greg is with us. greg? >> shep, flush with victory from the controversial self-rule referendum, separatist leaders in donetsk are declaring continued-tonight independence and they're asking for membership in the russian federation. now, if all this is sounding

maverick owner, mark cuban cause add controversy today, here his comments on social media, and the deaths of 13 ukrainianoldiers at a military check point, could have serious implications for upcoming elections. that is the subject of today's inside story with ray swarez. >> thank you, tony. seven those elections are said to take place sunday. the man who seized various cities are threatening to keep the balloting from happening. while an election holding the potential for the fresh start, the with on going unrest, how much can an election help. we have two guests in kiev, monitoring develops in the run off to election day, join us at the top of the hour for inside story. >> the cyber attack compromisessed ebay 5 million users. passwords and other information. >> the overlay caused some of the software to fail. facebook is tightens it's settings to keep thing as little more private. the social network with is changing it's settings to only friends being able to see your post. before anyone can see your profile, facebook also says it is doing an expending privacy check up for all of it's 1.3 billion users

abuse they suffered during almost a week in captivity in their first news media appearance and they were seized by the ukrainian military and accused of terrorism. was at their first media since returning home. dechen spoke to the press about the ordeal indeed on the way to the building here i was doing this reminiscent of a massive online complaint save our guys which was undertaken by most of the russian media hollywood stars and everyone else to have these journalists released they did spoke about things happening to them which i could describe as completely atrocious they were detained a week ago in the east of ukraine while trying to film an airfield during the. cranial authorities accuse them of having weapons including a missile launcher and even coordinating the work of what they call separatists the two journalists of course who denied all such accusations that were trying to say that we are journalists and the first two days for them in the hole where they were sitting where a complete nightmare this is how they described it to us. we were forced on the ground and they put their feet on our backs they

. >> meanwhile, russian media has broadcast images of russian troops pulling back from areas near the ukrainian border. a withdrawal could ease tension ahead of the election, but nato says it has seen no sign of a pullout. >> to africa now, attacked the n nigeria according to local residents in the exact location where some 300 schoolgirls were kidnapped just last month. >> the latest violence comes just a day after two massive blast in a central major he and city left 120 people dead. the country's president has indicated he thinks boko haram militants were behind the bombings. most of the victims were women and children. >> emergency crews clearing a really the wreckage -- clearing away the wreckage. scores of bodies retrieved, but the death toll could still rise. the attack has been blamed on boko haram, the islamist group that waged a campaign of bombings in recent months. this is located in nigeria's middle belt region that divides the mostly muslim north from the christian south. many fear the attack could inflame religious tensions in the country. it is also adding to public outrage over

are still holding seven observers, including four germans as well as their ukrainian escorts and paraded in front of the media and forced to make statements at the barrel of a gun. it is disgraceful and inexcusable. russia needs to work to secure their immediate release and international community won't be satisfied until colonel schneider and fellow captives come home. finally, as both angela and i have repeatedly said, we want to see a diplomatic resolution to the situation in ukraine. but we've also been clear if the russian leadership does not change course it will face increasing costs as well as growing isolation. diplomatic and economic. already the ruble has fallen to near all-time lows and russian stocks have dropped sharply and russia slipped into recession. investors are fleeing and it's estimated $100 billion in investment will exit russia this year. russian companies are finding it harder to access the capital they need and russia's credit rating has been downgraded to just above junk status. in short, russia's actions in ukraine are making an already weak russian economy even weaker. moreover, i

ukrainian escorts. they have been paraded in front of the media forced to make statements as the barrel of a gun, disgraceful and inexcusable. russia needs to work to secure their immediate release in the international community will not be satisfied until colonel snyder and fellow captains come home. finally, as both angela and i have a pedal he said, we want to see a diplomatic resolution to the situation in ukraine. but we have both been clear if the russian leadership doesn't change course chemical phase increasing costs as well as growing isolation. diplomatic and economic. already the ruble has fallen to near all-time lows. russian stocks have dropped sharply and russian slipped into recession. investors are fleeing an estimated $100 billion of investment will exit rus russias year. companies are finding it hard to access a tough capital they need and russia's capital rating has been tempted to just above junk status. it is making an already weak economy even weaker. moreover if russia continues on the correct course, we have a range of tools at our disposal including sanctions that will target certain

ukrainian escorts. they've been paraded in front of the media, forced to make statements at the barrel of a gun. it is disgracele and inexcusable. russia needs to work to secure their immediate release, and the community will not be satisfied until colonel schneider and his fellow captives come home. fively as we both have repeatedly said, we want a diplomatic solution to the ukraine, but we've also been clear if the russian leadership does not change course, they will face diplomatic and economic. already the ruble has fallen to near-time lows, and russia has slipped into recession. investors are fleeing. russian companies are finding it hard to access the xapt they need, and russia's credit rating has been downgraded to just above junk stat constitutions, in authority their actions are already making a weak economic even weaker. moreover, if russia continues on its current course, we have a range of tools at our disposal. we've been consulting closely with our european and g-7 partners and we're stepping up or planning. angela and i continue these consultations today. the russian leadership mu

ukrainian escorts. they've been paraded in front of the media and forced to make statements at the barrel of a gun. it is disgraceful and it's inexcusable. russia needs to work to secure their immediate release and the international community's not going to be satisfied until kernel schneider and his fellow captives come home. finally, as both angela and i have repeatedly said, we want to see a diplomatic resolution to the situation in ukraine. but we've also been clear that if the russian leadership does not change course, it will face increasing costs, as well as growing isolation, diplomatic and economic. already, the ruinle has fallen to near record lows. investors are fleeing and it's estimated $100 billion in investment will exit russia this year. russian companies are finding it hard to accession the capital they need. russia's credit rating has been downgraded to just above junk status. in short, russia's actions in ukraine are making an already weak russian economy even weaker. pourover, if russia continues on its current course, we have a range of tools at our disspos an disposal. we've b

ukrainian escorts. they have been paraded in front of the media and forced to make statements at the barrel of a gun. it is disgraceful and it's inexcusable. russia needs to work to secure their immediate release and the international community will not be satisfied until colonel schneider and his fellow captains come home. finally, as both angela and i have are beautifully said, we want to see a diplomatic resolution to the situation in ukraine. we have also been clear that if the russian leadership does not change course, it will face increasing costs as well as growing isolation diplomatic and even -- an economic. you already, the ruble has fallen to all-time lows and russian stocks this year have dropped sharply and russia has slipped into recession. investors are fleeing its estimated $100 billion in investment will exit russia this year. russian companies are finding it harder to access the capital they need and russia's credit rating has been downgraded to just above junk status. in short, russia is making a russian economy even weaker. if russia continues on his current course, we have a rang

ukrainian escorts. they have been paraded in front of the media and forced to make statements at the barrel of a gun. it is disgraceful and it's inexcusable. russia needs to work to secure their immediate release and the international community will not be satisfied until colonel schneider and his fellow captains come home. and iy, as both angela have are beautifully said, we want to see a diplomatic resolution to the situation in ukraine. ifhave also been clear that the russian leadership does not change course, it will face increasing costs as well as growing isolation diplomatic and even -- an economic. you already, the ruble has fallen to all-time lows and russian stocks this year have dropped sharply and russia has slipped into recession. investors are fleeing its estimated $100 billion in investment will exit russia this year. russian companies are finding it harder to access the capital they need and russia's credit rating has been downgraded to just above junk status. is making assia russian economy even weaker. if russia continues on his current course, we have a range of tools at our dispos

they say a ukrainian helicopter has been shot down and the pilot killed. russian state media report one separatist killed in the operation so far. >>> at least nine people are dead in a bus station bombing in nigeria. this happened as workers returned home from the may day activities. it was near the bombing last month. >>> the head of the flight 370 search effort says it could take 8 to 12 months to find the plane. angus houston spoke at a news conference in kuala lumpur not too long ago. this comes a day after malaysia released its preliminary report on the plane's disappearance. the plareport indicates they wad four hours after discovering it was missing before calling a search. >>> they're discussing the next part of the search with their counterparts from china and malaysia. passengers will no longer be briefed at the central location. to say they're not happy is an extreme understatement. david has our report. i would imagine the relatives were not happy. how did they react when they were told the updates would no longer happen? >> reporter: errol, they reacted very emo

been taken eight days ago, 12 in total, 7 foreigners, and the rest of them ukrainian he is courts, and paraded in front of the mediabecause of crimea envoy, they are headed east to berlin. a rare bit of good news. perhaps positive pr for the kremlin and those they support, the pro-russian separatists as well. frankly it has done little to distracts from the general toll on the ground with the violence. we have come back from a city that this morning apparently on the -- the ukrainian military moved towards a barricade opening fire, great damage was done to empty fuel tankers used to form a barricade. went to a hospital, they said three people were killed in the last 24 hours brought to that hospital alone, over a dozen injured. the town itself, quiet. no sign of the ukrainian army, despite the interior minister saying they were taking charge of key buildings. there are clashes, but kiev is not reestablishing central control and authority in key ports of the country. it is still the pro-russian militants with the upper hand. >> they promise operations will start again in the morning. any signs that's indeed going to

says his troops against the ukrainian telephone conversations again of rubble suggested that europe so it's the security organization could maybe help foster that i love media between the opposing sides elliot in the anti government activists is the band's release those seven i would see for a money tree observers to be detained last week the group had been invited by the kiev authority has been held with protests a suspected they were spies among them. the bill realization that matters and to all parties involved in negotiating the release meanwhile the southern city of odessa continues to mourn the dozens killed on friday and unrest that engulfed the previously peaceful area these two boys you may find some other pages can appear upset thing. while a confrontation between pro and anti government protests is that ended in more than forty people think that the life and barricaded the trade union building. radical matches two molotov cocktails into the wind is about building up grumpy about this refuge there. she conceded that the simple find the truck bumper into flames suddenly from the wind and some others who may be dead within twenty feet the speakers a

russian state media says 15,000 ukrainian troops are moving in, all this happening as separatists invote to declare their independence. so, of course, the question throughout is, is putin's change of heart actually genuine. senior international correspondent matthew chance has the latest for us from moscow. matthew? >> reporter: thanks very much. it's difficult to know if it's genuine. he is making the rebels to postpone their planned referendum for this weekend and instead making way for dialogue. he also said he supported the presidential election in ukraine scheduled for may 25th. his spokesman said it would be absurd to carry out an election like that given the security situation there, also saying tens of thousands of troops causing so much concern on russia's border with ukraine have been moved back from the border, back to their permanent bases and training areas. that's been contradicted by western officials, particularly nato, who says there's been no movement in the past few minutes. the russian defense ministry made counteraccusations saying ukraine has, quote, stationed s

said that yes he will respect the decision of the ukrainian people in the election but the president dismissed allegations from the international media that russia has had a hand in the tensions in ukraine. what's of we done in ukraine first we were accused of deploying some special squads then everyone realized it wasn't true then they said there are russian instructors that that turned out to be wrong as well so what's the problem where we expected to promote someone else's political and geopolitical interests that we won't do that what we want and what we are ready for is equitable political partnership so the beaches but economic forum has come to a rap it's been a busy the read days in the escalating trade between russia and china has been at the epicenter of all of it all on as well as we found that russia want to keep germany and europe a strategic trading paula well it's been a busy agenda but a lucrative event for russia. and you heard the other points that the russian president made of the meeting he said the decision of the crimean people to join russia was legal and legitimate he also said ukraine's gas debt keeps growing

here you can see armed men in bulletproof vests shouting nationalist slogans and waving ukrainian flags. as in the media by region are done yet. no indeed a group of foreign men did try to take over a nuclear power plants which happens to most powerful plant not just in ukraine but in in europe however they their efforts were thwarted by the security service says the nuclear power plant and applies the police according to the officials of the nuclear power plant to the incident did not disrupted the operations of the facility however this is the first time the idea of taking over a nuclear power plant has been issued by the right sector they have made threats before taking over a similar facility however they were talking about a different one also the leader of the right sector to be has also said that it was the plan of the right sector to disrupt the gas flow from russia to europe by staging some sort of provocation or a terror attack somewhere along the border between russia and ukraine. however right sector hasn't delivered on their promises until now it is that an ultra nationalist right wing grou

ukrainians. the columns of print media are leading a somewhat blurred discussion of the subject the majority of publications are critical over the lack of determination on the part of the polish authorities on the matter but there is also a fairly often repeated call to let bygones be bygones and put the case of them allin tragedy to rest at least for now. we will only be able to get back to developing a tragedy when ukraine becomes a stable and prosperous country within the west and the implants trying to address it now would make no sense any calls for restoring just as apologise or compensation will only aggravate our relations with key if at a time when ukraine's future and its association with the u.i. being decided it would make sas to get back to it in about twenty years but during and now would be more than useless it would be politically damaging and genocide is political leverage. all and when poland says it was ethnic cleansing with marks of genocide it is nothing but softened wording used to keep the peace with the ukrainians because as you obviously understand marks of genocide means that it wa

ukrainian exports. they have been paraded in front of the media and forced to make statements at the barrel of a gun.sgraceful and un- excusable. finally, as both angela and i have repeatedly said, we want to see a diplomatic resolution andrew -- in ukraine. diplomatic and economic. it is estimated that $100 billion will exit russia this year. in short, russians actions are making an already weak economy even weaker. we have been consulting closely with our european and g-7 partners. the russian leadership must know that if it continues to destabilize eastern ukraine and disrupt this month residential collection, we will move quickly on additional steps including further sanctions that will impose greater costs. more than willing to work through some of the issues that would insure that the rights of all ukrainians are respected, that you have a representative government, willing to discuss amendments to the constitution, power to a local level. they have gone through with their commitment to provide amnesty for those that laid on arms. those willing to play on a building they occupied. the governmen

ukrainian porch. to have it on the one hand the german foreign minister saying the media has assigned me to de escalate on the other side of the ocean new year robert menendez the senator saying that we need to go in there with with more help so that they don't get the helicopter shot down anymore. oh and by the way mine and it does in a brewing slinging match between washington and france as we speak the under secretary assistant secretary of state for european affairs victoria who has been testifying that there is an economist. she's expressing her concern was the sale of two strong helicopter carrier ships to russia. the french been quick to say that the cia is not final toll october. christina bit of tension over this given these men to mention the heat because the station of. the both bought the site and squeaky friends that we come to russia. we are having a good dose of business was for show. french says almost a rush of them seem to be here. and the sheeps. as you know. on the nominees in the uk the financial hub for roche money. and as the sentences gemini and older houston a european country

ukrainian military is a try to hear russian media journalists from russia and. the video. the helicopters. army which were marked as united nations helicopters the ukrainian army were following them and trying to tell now we will continue publishing videos. to try to scare us. now of course there has been. dissipated but foreigners as well minister of foreign affairs has expressed its indignation once again in the way that journalists are being treated the special in this particular case was carried on by. join the efforts in trying to save the russian journalist and of course this is just the latest in a string of incidents in which russian journalists are being interrogated. for handed or not even let into ukraine all together in order to cover the events rapidly unveiling here over the past several months. thank you. always so much more for you out online. right now the dangers of flooding killing dozens of people and displacing many more deadly huge sweeping the. thousands of unexploded landmines from the one nine hundred ninety s. war also what. makes another move to t