we heard a loud noise. i thought, no, we had hit something. i heard to my friend and said we just hit a truck. that is when we felt the old train start to tell. i grabbed the bottom of my seat. this is going to evolve. we had the point. the train was carrying 243 passengers and 12 crew members. three people were killed including the driver of the dump truck and more than 50 people were injured. the passengers included family is going on trips, teachers and students heading the conferences and 2 trips of boy scouts on home. this because they weren t injured health into action and helping other passengers get out of the training using their first aid training to help stabilize other passengers until first responders arrived. one of the scouts rushed over to what was left of the dump truck and found the driver laying in a ditch nearby. at 15-year-old scout dried
so, he s obviously let lower down officials say what he has done, but he doesn t want to confirm it himself, but it really was a very brazen attack by the ukrainians. i mean, they launched it in the early hours of the morning under the cover of darkness, and it s a dangerous mission, yasmin, because they were flying very low, right above tree level. they could have hit something, but they didn t. they went in there, hit the oil depot, and they made it back into ukraine, and it s significant for two reasons. one, because it hits an oil depot and that hurts the russian war machine. that stops fuel getting to the russian troops fighting here in ukraine. and it s also a big boost for the army, for the civilians here, because it shows that the air force is functioning. they can carry out dangerous operations. and it s something they know how to do well, yasmin. they ve been doing this in the donbas region for years. they ve been flying exactly those type of missions under the cover of darkn
carolyn, just one more on this, as an inflection point for our democracy, frankly. i know that sounds like a big question, but if you are going to perpetuate this lie, if you don t perpetuate the lie then donald trump is going to go after you. this is a pretty scary, slippery slope. i mean, i hesitate to use the phrase inflection point anymore because it feels like we use it every day, every week. i think you have hit something important, but it s, to me, having reported out a lot of what happened on january 6th, that inflection point has happened multiple times and perhaps most searingly, katy, it was the night of january 6th and the morning of january 7th. you had lindsey graham nearly crying saying we have been on a nice ride, me and donald trump, but it s over now because he saw what donald trump had promoted. you had mitch mcconnell, also
colorado, republicans and democrats, who display human decency. remarkable commentary about congresswoman lauren boebert that she s facing back home in colorado. joining us now is 9 news denver anchor kyle clark. mr. clark, thanks for making time to be here tonight, i know you have a really busy night. rachel, thanks for the invitation. i feel like as soon as i saw that, i wanted to talk to you about it because i feel like you have hit something that has been driving me crazy for a long time, which is the last point you made, we ll hold a politician accountable if they say something vile once but not if they do it every day. and the reason we don t do that is because of the word new in news, it becomes the same old same old thing, with people who