ukrainian military of conducting repeated military strikes at the plant. a special adviser to ukraine s armed services chief says moscow can t be trusted. russia always tells two truths and a lie. you can t believe anything they say. ukraine is not firing at their own nuclear plant within their country. russia is. that s basically called a false flag attack. the worry is instead of dropping a nuclear weapon, he would actually just hit the just have a meltdown. the u.s. is closely watching the situation at the nuclear plant. a senior u.s. defense official says russia has shown a complete disregard for the security of ukraine s nuclear facilities. let s get the latest now from ukraine. cnn senior international correspondent sam kylie live from zaporizhzhia. sam, we should mention that phone call that french president macron had with vladimir putin in which he reportedly agreed to allow the nuclear watchdog group
being used. we heard one of the advisers to the president suggests that they might try to the russians might try to substitute a nuclear weapon with blowing up a nuclear power station. that s science fiction stuff. there s no indication that the russians would be considering that. it would be in the words of the u.n. secretary general, a suicidal action. it would be uncontrollable mess that could as much affect russian troops and russian-held areas in ukraine and indeed the russian country, motherland proper in the event of a nuclear catastrophe is in nobody s interest to spark one. people don t always behave rationally in these circumstances. amara. sam, ukraine accuses russian forces of storing heavy weaponry inside the complex and using it as cover to launch attacks. has there been any confirmation of that?
they are interested not only in a complete withdraw of u.s. sfo forces but they want to safeguard any future development of government of afghanistan and no way they could have a completely taliban government in there is a u.s. presence in that country. it s not realistic if we want to make sure that afghanistan doesn t fall into the hands of the taliban but i m not sure that is u.s. policy now. cnn senior international correspondent sam kylie is following the latest. the taliban says good start but we wanted all of you out. what are you seeing and hearing? reporter: that is exactly the position of the taliban. also, they were slight taken aback by suggestions from donald trump that they were soon to plan or offer some kind of cease-fire. last time they were in deep talks be wethey were to meet wie u.s. president in washington when that was all cancelled due
the search is on for interpol s top official. the chief has been missing since a trip to china late last month. his wife reported him missing after more than a week without contact. cnn senior international correspondent sam kylie is live in long cohong kong. local media reporting the interpol official was taking away for questioning when he arrived in china last week. what do we know about this mysterious story? i think we know above all it remains a mystery. the only source we have for his whereabouts is the south china morning post, which is the local english language, big english language newspaper here in hong kong. pretty close to the government in beijing. so unlikely to public malicious rumors about what s going on in china, but there s been no official response whatsoever from the chinese authorities. in fact, their silence has been so provoking that interpol