russia had said it wouldn t target any of the three ports designated for shipments. moscow hasn t commented on the attack, which the us ambassador to ukraine has described as outrageous . the ukrainian port city of odesa has been hit in a cruise missile attack the global monkeypox outbreak has been declared a public health emergency by the world health organization. it s the highest alert that the who can issue, and follows an upsurge in cases. as celestina olulode reports, there have been more than 16,000 infections in 75 countries. the scar on my nose was starting to pound. it was so painful and without any opioids they were giving to me, i wasn t able to sleep. i wasn t able to do anything. i even told my consultants that, you know, whatever you want to do, you have my full consent, because i am feeling like i am going to die. harun has fully recovered, but the global surge in cases has encouraged the world health organization to act. in short, we have an outbreak
today from our days of peace began. and the long wait is over for millions of lord of the rings fans, as a tv pre quel to the epic drama is launched at comic con in san diego. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. there s been a cruise missile attack on a key ukrainian port, just 2a hours after kyiv and moscow signed a deal, to allow the resumption of grain exports around the world. ukraine blames russia, with president zelensky saying the strike showed moscow couldn t be trusted to implement the deal, aimed at averting a major global, food crisis. the missiles hit the southern port of odesa, which is still in ukrainian control, and central to any hopes of exporting grain out
it was hoped the deal was a breakthrough to address a global food crisis but that now hangs in the balance. also tonight. more delays and frustration for thousands trying to cross the channel at dover. the world health organization says the monkeypox outbreak is now a global health emergency. and katherine brunt becomes england s leading wicket taker in international t20s, as they beat south africa. good evening. there s been a cruise missile attack on a key ukrainian port, just 2a hours after kyiv and moscow signed a deal to allow the resumption of grain exports around the world. ukraine blames russia, with president zelensky saying
russian forces have extended their reach into the heart of ukraine, bombing a city far from the eastern front line. at least 23 people, including children, were killed in a cruise missile attack, and more than 60 were injured, needing hospital treatment. the president of ukraine, volodymyr zelensky, called it an open act of terrorism . the attack took place in the city of vinnytsia, south west of the capital kyiv, and a long way from the focus of the fighting in the eastern region of donbas. the russian defence ministry has consistently denied targeting civilians, despite the evidence. 0ur correspondent sarah rainsford is in vinnytsia. her report includes some distressing detail. a sunny morning in vinnytsia suddenly turned pitch black. this was moments after the russian missiles hit. the staggering wounded. ..and those killed on the spot.
pronounced meetings on ukraine with foreign counterparts. today s orthodox easter sunday, the holiest day for many russians and ukrainians. many of whom share a fate. however, the fighting you continues, as ukrainian efforts for a holiday truce were rejected by the russians. russian president vladimir putin attended midnight mass in moscow. but, as ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy has said quote, god will not forgive what has been done in ukraine, not today, not tomorrow, never, there will be judgment. so lynskey also questioned, quote, what kind of god they believe in and response to yesterday s russian cruise missile attack on a neighborhood in the ancient seaside city of odessa, which ukrainian officials say killed at least eight people including a three month old baby and wounded at least 18 more. there will be no easter for the two children reportedly killed this morning in donetsk, or for the thousands upon thousands of people dead in the ruins city of mariupol.