last night, we told you about pete reed, an american aid worker killed in a missile attack while trying to save the lives of others. his service continued after he left the military. he dedicated his life to saving others in war zones. in january he began working in ukraine with global outreach doctors. but two weeks ago, tonight on february 2nd, he was killed in bakhmut. a russian missile struck his ambulance. you see it there. as we mentioned last night, this is the split second before it explodes next to a team of aid workers, including pete reed, tending to a wounded civilian. the missile is flying parallel to the ground. it s said to be a precision guided anti-tank missile, which means somebody had eyes on the target, which is the vehicle driven by the aid workers. the vehicle they re standing right next to. reed s wife, alex potter says she believes the attack was intentional, and she joins me now. thanks so much for being with us. i am so sorry for your loss, and
workers, and we warn you that some of the video you will see is hard to watch. cnn s matthew chance did the reporting and he joins us now. what more can you tell us about the attack? an absolutely terrible attack, of course. colleagues of pete reid now saying that they believe that he was the victim of a targeted strike by russian forces. using a laser guided anti tank missile. the important thing about those kinds of weapons that they require a line of sight, so that they are very deliberate indeed. cnn has now obtained exclusive video of the actual moment that took place on february the 2nd, a short time ago. again, colleagues saying that it underlines and illustrates the despicable tactics, as they call it, being used by russia against medics in the war zone. these are the final seconds before volunteer medics in ukraine, including american pete reid, is seen here exiting the white van.
you are looking at is a precise split second before a missiles exploded next to a team of workers spending to a civilian earlier this month. it may be hard to see but we have circled it in the light. the missile is circled, it is flying parallel to the ground. it is an anti tank missile which means that someone had ice on the target which is a vehicle driven by the aid workers to the left of where the muscle is about to go. the vehicle, they are standing right next to. one of the men killed as pete reed, the marine corps veteran. in january he went to work in ukraine with the aid organization, global outrage. global outreach, doctors it is called, the second of this month he was killed. tonight we also information about a systematic program around by the russian government to take ukrainian children and we educate and indoctrinate them in camps in russia in crimea. some of the kids are believed to be given weapons training and others have been sent to live with foster families or even