life in america. a dream that came to a tragic end with dozens of others in the back of a sweltering tractor-trailer. announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with michael holmes. and we begin in ukraine, where a u.s.-supplied advanced weapon is reportedly starting to gain some traction on the battlefield. a senior u.s. defense official says ukraine has used the himaz multiple rocket launchers to take out russian rockets and other target. four of those are in use in ukraine, four more on their way. meanwhile, president zelenskyy accusing russia of terrorism following friday s missile strikes on a residential area near odesa. at least 21 people were killed, 40 others wounded. this as the u.s. announces a new batch of military aid for ukraine including those anti-aircraft missile systems. mr. zelenskyy saying the equipment will give ukraine a much much-needed boost. translator: i am especially grateful to the united states of america and personally to biden
to a back room where there is good ventilation. reporter: japan s heat wave is just one of many happening around the world. and scientists warn of more extreme weather due to climate change. temperatures in japan are expected to ease by monday as a tropical storm enters the region. but these cooler temperatures will still be above average. blake essig, cnn, hong kong. a distressed whale is swimming freely now after being rescued by a small crew from the norwegian coast guard. local ferry operator alerted the agency, which sent a boat to help the struggling animal. the agency posting this video on its twitter feed showing a crew member cutting through a rope and buoy that had trapped the whale. you see there the whale thanking rescuers with a surprise shower there. flapping its tail, sending water spraying into the boat. some good news there.
conversation. posting the video on the feed showing trump talking to medical staff at the medical center. showing trump talking about his crowd and beto o rourke crowd sizes comparing the two at an event earlier this year. i was here three months ago, we made a speech. what was the name of the arena. that place was packed, right? that was some crowd. we had twice the number outside. then you had the crazy beto. he had like 400 people in a parking lot. despite trump s claim that over 10,000 people attended the february rally. the el paso times reported according to the fire department only 6500 people were inside. the panel is conducting an