Translation the relentless effort of the japanese people has built our countrys peace and prosperity today. When thinking of the past, the hardship of our people, we reflect deeply. New quarantine rules come into effect in the uk as countries across europe continue to fight the spread of covid i9. More protests are expected in belarus over last weekends disputed election despite president lukashenko warning people not to take to the streets again. The Us Postal Service warns that not all mail in ballots for novembers election will arrive in time after President Trump refused to approve the necessary funding. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. Britains royal family and the armed forces are leading commemorations for the 75th anniversary of vj day which marks the surrender ofjapan and the end of the second world war. The prince of wales will attend a memorial, while the Prime
Im robin adams with the sport and l. A. Clippers Basketball Team is set to go for record 2 billion and we have reaction and analysis coming up, later in the program. Ukraines president elect says the man responsible for killing a Ukraine General and 13 other soldiers will not go unpunished and they were shot down on thursday and separatist fighters say they used machine guns in the attack but government says their weapons were much more advanced air defense missiles. This is david in donak for us and david what is happening there . Reporter well, the latest developments are the acting defense minister in kiev has been saying the operation will continue with full force here on the Eastern Front of the country. And that they have effectively cleared the south of the city and the west of the city of donsk of what they call rebel fighters. As we saw in the downing of the helicopter, the military helicopter, it does appear now there are new weapons and very sophisticated weapons in the hand
Victory in the president ial elecs. Hundredses of anticoup protesters take to the streets. And turning real life into fiction, we will tell you about the foster kids who made a movie from their experience. Ukraines acting defense minister says the army will continue defenses against separatists in the east of the country. A hospital in the city of slovyansk was allegedly hit by mortar as fighting intensified overnight. The Ukrainian Government and the u. S. Accuse russia of being behind the unrest. We recognize a special military operation is being performed by the Russian Federation and over the last few weeks, we have seen many examples which confirm telling the truth. There is evidence of russians crossing over, Trained Personnel from chechnia, to stir things up, to engage in fighting. We hope the russians would engage more proactively and try to deescalate, take advantage of the election, build a road forward where ukraine becomes a bridge between the west and the east. We will be
We are following breaking news in alabama. A ups cargo plane has crashed near the birmingham airport. The faa says the aircraft was an 8300 that crashed on approach to the airport just before dawn this morning. It was flying from louisville to birmingham before it went down. Well have live updates throughout the ktvu morning news. In the meantime we are following developing news of a deadly shooting near san lorenzo. Claudine wong is live at the scene with what police are saying about the investigation. Claudine what do you know so far . Its still very early. We just spoke to a sergeant on scene. We have the latest information for you. This area remains blocked off. You can see a little further down from where we are standing is where a police car still sits. We are waiting for the crime scene techs to get here. It could be shut down for hours. It has been shut down for hours since the police got the call for help. About 12 07 this morning Alameda County sheriffs deputies responded to
Calls for immediate access to the alleged site. Good morning, everyone. Good friday morning. It is the final trading day of the week. Ross is still out on vacation. He will be back with you next week. Meanwhile, lets come back to one of our top stories. Nasdaq ceo in his first comments after the glitch that halted trading for three hours on thursday is calling for Higher Standards for exchanges. He tells the wall street journal, our systems and the industries have to get to a higher level of robustness. The journal reports nasdaq officials internally pointed to a connectivity problem with competing Electronic Exchange as the trigger for the technical issue that forced the trading halt. Arkia wasnt named in the official statement and the they have declined comment. Nasdaq officials believe they should have been able to manage the connectivity problems. Reports say nasdaq was able to fichlt issue in 30 minutes but didnt restart trading for another two hours due to the need for testing an