welcome to all of you watching us here in the united states, canada, and all around the world. i m kim brunhuber. ahead on cnn newsroom, it happened again, u.s. fighter jets called to shoot down something flying over america. though the death toll in turkey and syria is rising, people are still pulled from the rubble. and more questions around elon musk and spas ex-and what s needed on the battlefield. we are once again waiting to learn more, anything, really, about an unidentified object shot down by a u.s. fighter jet. the order came from u.s. president joe biden and canadian president justin trudeau on saturday. it violated canadian airspace crossing over in the far northwest area of the country. the pentagon said it was first spotted over alaska on friday. this is the third time in a week the u.s. has shot down something. here s canada s defense minister. it appears to be a small cylindrical object and smaller than the one that was downed off the coast of nort
to the region and quite frankly the whole world. the israeli leader also talked about the president s visit to the saudi kingdom. giving him a message to pass on to the leaders he will be meeting there in his trip. mr. president, you will meet with the leaders of saudi arabia, qatar, kuwait and oman and iraq. i would like you to pass them all a message from us. our hands are outstretched for peace. with that talk more about this nbc news chief white house correspondent peter alexander and jane harmon and president emeritus of the wilson center and author of insanity defense while why the failure makes us less safe. so peter, what more do we know about what president biden s expected to do and talk about when he is in saudi arabia? it s quite an accomplishment, a president of the united states going from israel to saudi arabia. reporter: yeah, that really says as much about the changing landscape here in the middle east as it does about anything else. the first u.s
people have been evacuated as shelling intensifies. cnn s nick peyton ball-is in dnipro. what more can you tell us about this attack in kherson? kherson in the south of ukraine has been the regular target of russian artillery hiing civilian areas quite regularly. it was liberated in november of last year. there s been the occasional military buildup around that area and possibly russian responses to their losses in the southern part of ukraine. this particularly ghastly incident involves, as you say, a 23-day-old baby girl called sophia, her 12-year-old brother were killed alongside their mother and father when shelling hit their home. as you say, four of the seven people who died in that one incident.
unsuccessful. one proof of that is in kyiv in the region and to the south and toward din dnipro, there is no planned power blackouts, which is a significant victory of morale for ukrainians who have seen blackouts because of the strikes on their infrastructure, and the two go together t successful downing of the missiles and drones and the attempt to keep the power on and keep morale up of the citizens of this country. kim? we appreciate the reporting out. there david mckenzie, thanks so much. elon musk s company spacex is showing once again how fickle it can be when it comes to ukraine. ukrainian troops have come to rely on the company s starlink technology satellite communications. they praised starlink as a game-changer, but he sly. ing how much they can use it. it has been used to keep the
donbas. eastern ukraine. the war, there is no unpredictability. the sirens rage overtime. day and night. my phone gets alerts to take shelter. so, really no one is spared. you mentioned, kharkiv i will show this picture. here it is digging graves in kharkiv. in anticipation of more funerals, more burials. generally speaking, of military members in the area. kharkiv, northeastern ukraine near the russian border. . correct this is the military section of the cemetery in kharkiv. this is something new that i have not seen in the past. digging. grays this was a row of graves on that particular day. there were six graves. but there was an entire row that was being pre-dug, really. we saw something similar in dnipro in the military section of the cemetery. and you know, the ukrainian