we begin tonight with the effort to discredit cassidy hutchinson s testimony before the house january 6th select committee and effort to destroy the credibility of a 26-year-old woman who had the courage to do what the former white house counsel and president s own chief of staff do not have to courage to do. two days after telling the committee that the former president of the united states sent a mob of people, some of who he knew to be armed to the capitol, she is being attacked by the president and his defenders. men like jim jordan whose republican members are attacking her testimony. he does not have the courage she showed and is refusing to tell the committee what he knows. men like her former boss, then chief of staff mark meadows who are openly defying the subpoena and testify and avoiding us, as well. we d love to talk to him not under oath, but he s shown no willingness to even face questions from reporters. house minority leader kevin mccarthy is seeking to cast d
i don t know, if there s no people helping there anymore, maybe not their vote. max foster, thank you. top of a brand new hour on cnn. thanks for staying with us. i m victor blackwell. there are growing fears that there may soon be an escalation in ukraine after a violent attack in moscow this weekend. the kremlin is accusing ukraine s intelligence officers of carrying out an assassination of a daughter of a prominent putin ally. she was killed in a car bombing on saturday night near the russian capitol. russian security agency says a ukrainian woman was behind the attack and the bomb was detonated remotely. ukraine denies any responsibility. cnn s frederik pleitgen is live in moscow for us. fred, what s the latest. reporter: well, the russians have put out a video claiming to show this ukrainian woman enter russia, then move into a housing complex where daria dugina also apparently lived to see the daily routines of daria dugina, carrying out the bombing and escaping to
Hostages held by hamas, who are expressing concern about the intensifying attacks on gaza. And right now we are striking from the air every single day when we do not know where my cousin is, where we do not know where over 200 hostages are and we dont know if any of our bombs have killed them. Here in london, pro palestinian demonstrators turn out in force. These are live pictures. Protests are also planned in other capital cities. Fresh aid enters gaza and the un tells the bbc theyve managed to re establish some contact with their teams on the ground. Hello and welcome to bbc news. Israels Defence Minister says the countrys military has Shifted Phases In The War and that its operation will continue until further notice. His comments followed the intensification of the Israeli Military operation against hamas. It said air attacks overnight hit 150 underground targets, and killed several senior hamas commanders. Hamas, which is a proscribed Terror Organisation by the uk, us and many oth