russian-backed forces in ukraine. in his first television interview, along with his fiancee right here on outfront. and a nasa spacecraft crashing into an asteroid. you are going to see it here live. let s go outfront. good evening. i m erin burnett. up in flames. ukraine taking out crucial russian artillery as it pushes russian forces further back into retreat. this is video from ukraine s military. the air assault taking out russian vehicles including a tank. we re getting graphic video of ukraine s counter-offensive. we re told that this video we re showing you now is from eastern ukraine. you can see the road here absolutely littered with burnt out tanks and bodies of what appear to be russian soldiers. ukraine s punishing pushback costing putin at home, possibly threatening the one thing he cares about most, his power. the outrage over his decision to summon at least, at least 300,000 more troops to fight is now turning to violence inside russia. let me show you th
in the flood warning system. austria has been hit by the flooding as well. lots of pictures from the weekend. this led to emergency crews rescuing people from several regions. floodwaters had this local street. they saw more rainfall in one hour than they have in the previous seven weeks. here is another example of the elements. an area of land almost as big as wales is burning as heat waves hit siberia. less than two months and the fires have spewed out more than 150 megatons of carbon dioxide, an amount operable to the emissions of venezuela in 2017. our russian correspondent has more. we need to remember that the
welcome back to bbc news. headlines colin the british prime minister s former chief adviser, dominic cummings, accuses borisjohnson of putting getting out of lockdown ahead of lies. bomb blasts in a dominantly shia muslim area. almost as big as the whole of wales, 1.5 million hectares of land are burning after an unprecedented heat wave hit siberia. in less than two months, the fires have spewed out around 150 megatons of carbon dioxide, equivalent to the emissions of venezuela. a correspondent from the russian new service talked to us. first of all,
civilization because it would raise dust and destroy the ozone lay er, probably causing crop failures. the chances of such a catastrophe, on the average, every 100,000 years. the russians have had quite a history with meteorites. i get you can understand their concern. they have. a giant meteor rite hit siberia in 1908, wiping out 0 a thousand square miles and this year, a meteorite showerer terrorized local citizens. there were sonic booms and 1200 people were injured. actually were weren t hit by the poses of she meteor rite but from windowed in shops and stores. new report out now that reveals just how many of our young people are out of work, and out of school. the experts say that could become a huge problem for entire
our atmosphere all the time but has to be larger and get them lower in the sky to explode to do some lasting damage. do you think we re going to go through a period or does this stuff cycle in pers where that is a possibility? no. it s a random occurrence. and the odds are not huge. but they add up. and so you don t know. right now we don t know when the next major impact will be and we d like to find out. neil: seems like a lot of the ones that have been noteworthy in the pass, like the one that hit siberia in 1908. largely unpopulated region, but had the same meteor hit, for example, london, i m told that london would be gone. so that when these things do hit, they hit over largely unpopulated areas. not all the time. that just the mathematical odds