christiane amanpour is near the ukrainian/polish border. phil mattingly in warsaw. matthew chance in london. sam kylie is in eastern ukraine. and tom forman is in washington. let s get straight to all the latest developments. our senior international correspondent matthew chance has new information about that failed russian missile test and our chief white house correspondent phil mattingly is traveling with president biden in poland. first to you, matthew. what can you tell us about this long-range missile test that russia actually carried out while president biden was in ukraine? yeah. well, this clearly intended as a defiant show of force on the part of the kremlin as joe biden, u.s. president, walking through the streets of the ukrainian capital, shoulder to shoulder with president zelenskyy, his ukrainian counterpart, the test firing of this long-range intercontinental ballistic missile, we re told by u.s. officials, didn t work. and so, that s one of the
effort being to switch, international foreign aid to domestic expenditure. this is existential for the ukrainians. if the supply of weapons, that predominantly come in terms of funding from the united states or physical donations from the united states and other western al allies f that dries up, they could be in trouble. they re still on back foot in terms of numbers and volume of equipment. what they have is better and better kit coming from nato and funded largely by the united states. coming from nato members rather than nato itself, of course. sam kylie in london and salma abdelaziz in kyiv. 19 people dead after a tanz knee yan commercial flight crashed in lake victorian on sunday. the airline says there are 24 survivors. officials say the plane plunged into the lake as it was preparing to land. bad weather may have played a role in the accident as the area was experiencing heavy rainfall and strong winds at the time.
decreasing support. and what we value is bipartisan support. and my goal here is to deliver the message that the war is not over and that the support from the united states will need to increase not decrease. when president biden and president obama are saying that we need to keep up this fight, that the fight for the democracy is crucial, i want to stand up and scream, yes, it is crucial, because this is what ukrainian people are fighting for. this is what my country is standing for, democratic values. cnn international correspondent sam kylie joins us in london with more. we re going to kyiv where salma is standing by for us. kyiv preparing for a total loss of power, is that right? reporter: absolutely, max. officials here saying they have to prepare for the worst case scenario, which is essentially
in ukraine tonight, u.n. inspectors are finally inside that embattled nuclear power plant. the top nuclear watchdog at the united nations said officials were able to access the facility, despite heavy shelling. let s get an update now from cnn international correspondent sam kylie. he s in zaporizhzhia, ukraine, for us. so, sam, what is the head nuclear inspector saying? reporter: well, it s a very remarkable trip that he conducted. he s left five inspectors still in the zaporizhzhia power plant because he said he wants to establish a permanent presence there, whether that is personnel, which he strongly hinted would be, or just the cctv monitoring that was in that nuclear power station remains to be seen, whether or not they can stay there, whether the risks are possible for them. because they did face, he says, shelling and machine gunfire on the way in. but the nature of the shelling
pressure. sam kylie, thank you very much. coming up for you tonight, a judge is now weighing former president trump s request for a special master in the mar-a-lago investigation. details of the hearing and the arguments trump s teams lawyers made comparing classified documents to a, quote, overdue library book.