health in order . two russian measures have the city centre of common source, a shopping centre of common source, a shopping centre and a restaurant we are told have been hit. the centre and a restaurant we are told have been hit- centre and a restaurant we are told have been hit. the attack happened at around 730 have been hit. the attack happened at around 730 local have been hit. the attack happened at around 730 local time. have been hit. the attack happened at around 730 local time. we - at around 730 local time. we understand a rescue operation is now understand a rescue operation is now under way. the security agencies say they are providing emergency services and they are trying to evacuate, they are victims who are so trapped under the rubble, quite clearly if you look at these pictures. there s a lot of devastation in that area. the interior minister says at least two people have died. 18 people have been injured, including a child. as we said, some still ca
wagner mercenary group, they ve been fighting for russia against ukraine, accusing that leader of betraying russia. and tonight, we hear from that leader for the first time. audio only, he has not been seen since saturday. since the rebellion was halted. so, where is yevgeny prigozhin, who turned on putin? tonight, we have learned that the white house has been in touch with russia, and what president biden is now signaling. ian pannell in ukraine. mary bruce with late reporting from the white house. also this monday night, the severe storms in the east at this hour. thunderstorms, large hail, possible tornadoes from the carolinas, right up through new york. three confirmed tornadoes. dozens of homes destroyed. the tail of a passenger jet struck by lightning. and tonight, the dangerous heat spreading. the father and stepson in a national park. authorities say the son passed out, the father went to get help and crashed in triple digit heat. they believe both were overcome in
our russia editor steve rosenberg reports vladimir vladimirovich putin. at the kremlin, it was pomp with a purpose. ..to remind russians who is still in charge around here. waiting for vladimir putin, 2,500 soldiers and guards and the defence minister the wagner mutineers wanted sacked. having survived the rebellion, it was time to say thank you. translation: you defended - the constitutional order, the lives, security and the freedom of our citizens. you have saved our motherland from upheaval. in fact, you have stopped a civil war. in fact, the reality was rather different. the wagner soldiers, who had been cheered on the streets of rostov, had only stopped their rebellion after the kremlin did a deal with them, promising not to press charges against them and their leader, yevgeny prigozhin. still, kremlin spin is presenting this as a triumph for the president. the mutiny by mercenaries was a major challenge to vladimir putin s authority. but, the uprising is over, and now
inside russia. right now vladimir putin is still in charge. in fact, he might have just spoken for the first time since the attempted rebellion over the weekend. we ll tell you what he said and why there are questions about when and where this new video of putin the kremlin released this morning has come from. it has been a confusing and volatile 72 hours. longtime ally yevgeny prigozhin began and quickly called off an attempt to overtake the military leaders. how close did he get? why suddenly did he turn around? putin is known for viciously crushing dissent. why exactly did he let prigozhin go? the warlord hasn t been publicly seen or heard from since he apparently fled on saturday. we have reporters in moscow, ukraine and the white house along with experts on russia, putin and prigozhin. whatever happens in russia will have a profound impact not just on the stability of that country, but far-reaching consequences for the war in ukraine and well beyond that. it can affect
first, though, iwant first, though, i want to focus on ukraine and specifically on kramatorsk. we have been getting these reports in and we can see these reports in and we can see these pictures here. these are the aftermath, effectively, of a russian attack on an area of the city popular with restaurants and, just to warn you, we are getting some distressing details in about what people there are reporting. officially, two people have been killed, 22 injured. that is from ukrainian officials, but as you can see from some of the pictures there, the extent of the damage, rescue efforts still ongoing, it is a restaurant and shopping area, city centre, basically, so as you can imagine, pretty busy, and are reports of people being trapped under the rubble and the debris there. so, this detail coming through in the last couple of hours. we will be keeping across exactly anti development from ukraine. meanwhile, though, iwant anti development from ukraine. meanwhile, though, i want