Heavy weaponry moving across into Eastern Ukraine. Across that border. So this is an extremely worrying situation, according to nature skro and according to officials in that region. And it begs the question as to why. You know, some people have suggested that putin is either playing a double game or hes lost control. And that would be pretty, you know, pretty worrying. Others are saying they on all counts do not want ukraine to win the battle for Eastern Ukraine. And if you remember, before the shooting down of mh17 and before the shooting down of several ukrainian fighter jets by the separatist rebels, ukraine, the military, was making a very severe in roads into the separatist control of that area. Had already taken back one down and was moving on to donetsk, et cetera. So it was beginning to mute neutralize the separatist threat. And all of that came to a head when the separatists started firing much more heavy weaponry and tanks and artillery and other such thing was coming over.
Local media says shes a teacher. Her i. D. Was still attached to her body along with an initialed necklace. Shes among nine bodies recovered so far. After a small break from bad weather, strong winds and heavy rains are again hampering the search for more bodies and more wreckage. Arrival of monsoonal storms and unpredictable eruption to bad weather are holding back the divers and their investigation of a socalled shadow on the ocean floor. Without confirmation that it is the bulk of the airliner Officials Say it could take a week at least to locate those socalled black boxes. The pingers helping to locate them go dead 25 days from now. Andrew stephens is at the new Crisis Center set up for family members at surabaya dezs airport as the grim task of identifying bodies continue. Reporter a na a frustrating day for the searchers and families of the relatives, so desperate now to see the remains of their loved ones and commit them to the ground and to seek some sort of closure. Weather ag
Costs on you. Its a big deal. Big picture wise as well takes away any doubt that the administration at least is certain that north korea is behind the sony hack. They say that. They say it specifically in these measures this is penalty for north korea for attacking the u. S. Cyber security system. In addition to some of the human rights issues that the u. S. Has had with north korea all along. Pamela the white house is making a strong statement about its confidence that north korea is to blame even though the fbi has meetings justin past week with some of the private security firms who are saying this just had to be an inside job by somebody who was an exemployee. Yeah thats absolutely right. There has been this growing skepticism a lot of nay sayers out there. I do think this action shows how confident the u. S. Government is and fbis assessment that north korea is behind the hack. You mentioned the Cyber Security firm that briefed the fbi earlier this week claiming the hack was an in
Frustrating search. Weather continues to play a key role for all of the wrong reasons, brianna. Conditions were said to be better today but the head of the search teams said that they were very very challenging conditions. Waves reported of up to 5 meters. Thats getting on towards 15 feet to give you an idea. Plus rain and very low visibility. Now, this new area the 2,000squaremile most probable area the searchers are going to be using listening equipment, sonar equipment to try to find out what is at the bottom of the seabed there, to map it see if they can find any wreckage and also to listen for the pings from the black boxes or from the locator transmitters. They havent heard anything yet. As you say, they have found a window panel that has been brought to the surface and there have been reports earlier this week that they may have located there was a sonar image of a much bigger object but that hasnt been confirmed since. That much bigger object obviously is the fuselage and searc
5 30 a. M. Cal tile. And then the captain asked to climb higher because of storms. And nouw, family, of course, they are desperate for any sign of what may have happened to the plane. No american ss were on board. Almost all of the passengers were indonesian nationals. The ntsb is monitoring the situation, and of course, they are prepared to assist if asked. Despite a Massive International search effort, there is still no trace of the aircraft or the 239 people on board of mh370 which crashed in march. And now we go to the missing jet from surabaya where it took off en route to singapore, and now Andrew Stevens is just south of the Crisis Center, and what are we hearing from the authorities there . Well it is just after 1 00 in the morning, martin. There has not been much new information that i can the tell you about. And what i can say is that the search resuming at full force, there will be several vessels, and singapore is sending one aerial reconnaissance airline, and we dont know