as a police vehicle in the village of sergokal. local officials say at least ten people have been killed. most of the victims were police but also included a priest. religious buildings were set ablaze. six of the attackers are reported to have been killed and russia s counter terrorism agency said the active phase of its operation had ended. robert english is director of central european studies at the university of southern california, who specialises in the politics of russia. afp news agency reported that russia s investigative committee said it had launched an investigation over acts of terror . he outlined what that tells us. it tells us we have not caught the suspects yet. they have an idea that they are local militants, this was not a highly organised, co ordinated attack such as in moscow back in march carried out by the islamic state. but something of a more local and so my spontaneous nature. and semi spontaneous nature. heavily armed with automatic weapons but th
and two have been cancelled. there have been huge queues to get in, and some passengers on arriving planes were held on runways for several hours. some flights have been diverted to other airports. it comes at the start of the busy summer holiday season amd the airport has apologised to passengers. let s hear from a stranded passenger i spoke to earlier, nikita, a fitness instructor, stuck at the airport waiting to board his flight at istanbul. we airport waiting to board his flight at istanbul. ~ ., airport waiting to board his flight at istanbul- airport waiting to board his flight at istanbul. ~ ., ., ~ ~ at istanbul. we got there about atm and ou at istanbul. we got there about atm and you could at istanbul. we got there about atm and you could see at istanbul. we got there about atm and you could see people at istanbul. we got there about atm and you could see people sitting - and you could see people sitting outside, with luggage, i didn t think about it initiall
they ve killed 89 people, that s the new death toll there in maui and in fact it does make this the deadliest wildfire in the last ten years in the united states, surpassing the camp fire which killed 85 people in the year 2018. we are hearing more, more resources are being sent to the island as the search for victims is reallyjust getting under way. we heard from officials will be taking the time and say they want do the search right in the wake of these devastating wildfires. the historic town of lahaina is the worst hit part of the island that we have been getting some dramatic pictures of the aftermath there of those fires. it s been nearly completely burned to the ground and we heard from the press conference that in terms of walking through the town, there is very little that has survived. meanwhile, there are still fires burning on the island of maui. we heard from the fire officials there saying they are still working to contain some of the fires, there are at least two or thre
amendment votes in a day. there s going to be some republican amendment votes in the senate, i believe. if we will allow republicans to offer amendments, i want an amendment on my on my voigzs to strip the mountain valley pipeline, and i ll live with the result. you know, if i can convince my c colleagues, great. if i can t convince my colleagues, that s on me. but i don t think anybody should cut a deal that affects virginians particularly in the hardest hit part of our state on a really important and controversial project without reaching out tove us. and i also think stripping giving a green light to one project in the united states and saying it doesn t have to go through normal permitting rules, that just opens the door to really big problems in the future. any big corporation that is unhappy with the pace of their approvals in a regulatory environment, that s unhappy with what courts are doing, can just go toin congress and say, hey, t