And luhansk, which is a major atrocity in this war. the direct hit leveled the building to burning and smouldering ruins, burying those who sought shelter in a desperate belief that hunkering down in the basement of a school would provide some sort of sanctuary from the relentless bomb. the governor said 90 were inside, and in his words all 60 who remained under the rubble are now dead. with ukraine s troops resisting the ground offensive, the russian military has gone to the air with long-range artillery and airstrikes with devastating effects. like the russian rocket attacks on holmes here in kramatorsk, scattered among the debris, a women s shoe, children s toys, a leather jacket hanging from a tree. heartbreaking evidence of lives blown apart at the moment of impact. look at the size of the
Star turned soldier, standing united in song. charlie joins us from eastern ukraine. charlie, what is the move like there on the eve of victory day tomorrow? reporter: nervous, jamie. soldiers tell us they re edge because of the uncertainty of what president putin has to say in his speech, whether he will declare a victory or launch an all-out war, an attack on this region. it may prove to be a pivotal day for both country. jamie? we ll be watching charlie d agata and the cbs news crew. thank you so much for your hard work. in a tweet, the president declared the iron-clad support for ukraine and pledged more pain for putin. christina ruffini is at the white house with more. reporter: good evening, jamie. president biden and the president spoke for an hour, calling russia s military action unprovoked, unjustifiable, and illegal. and they also announced new sanctions, that
Churches in light of constant protests. tourist deaths, the latest on the investigation after three americans are found dead at a bahamas resort. [yelling] fantastic finish at the kentucky derby. an 80-1 longshot pays off. and later this mother s day, they re strong, single, and going it alone. [laughter] even when she is like this, i m grateful that, like, she made me a mother. nnou: is the cbs weekend news from new york, with jericka duncan. duncan: good evening. jericka duncan is off. i m jamie yuccas. jill biden marked mother s day with a rare visit to an active war zone. she crossed from slowly slovakia into ukraine, becoming the latest high-profile american to enter the
Crater left behind. the force of the blast was so powerful, it tore through this entire residential neighborhood.[speakn language] reporter: i felt the wave of shelling, andrej smirnov told us. it threw me from my bed. my tv fell down. no windows or doors are left in my apartment, nothing. attacks have intensified ahead of tomorrow s victory day in russia. the first lady surprised mother s day visit to olena zelenska, a show of support, adding to a growing list of western visitors to ukraine. including prime minister justin trudeau, reopening the canadian embassy in kyiv. even a surprise acoustic gig by u-2 s bono at a subway shelter bomb shelter. substituting stand by me with stand by ukraine alongside a ukrainian pop
Girls on the run? never give up. beyond this gate is actually the border with ukraine. you see people not just opening their hearts to ukraine refugees, but their homes. where will you go? i m here for you. finally tonight on this mother s day, first comes love, then comes marriage, well not for moms who make the choice to go it alone. our jericka duncan shows us why more women are making the decision to become a parent on their own terms. i had an aching to be a mother, a longing to be a mother. reporter: at 40 years old, cbs news producer wendy mcneal gave birth to her daughter, harlow.e. a lifelong dwreem so imp a life-long dream so important to her, she chose to have the baby on her own. i said to myself in 15 to 20 years, would i be more upset that i didn t have a kid or more upset that i didn t fall in love and get married.