ukraine is still independent, and has fought russian invaders to a standstill. at the cost, which is almost unimaginable, or was until february 24th six months ago. it changed so much for ukraine, europe, superpower relations, and the nato alliance. for people living worlds away of the fighting, vladimir putin would prefer we pay less attention to it all tonight. instead, because of just how important it is, that is where we begin the broadcast. reminding you again, showing you again, the moments of savage brutality, and the moments of hope over the past six months. we are all here, our military are here, citizens in society are here. we are all here defending our independence. our state, and it will remain so. glory to our defenders, glory to our women, glory to ukraine. that is volodymyr zelenskyy just hours into the invasion. not fleeing the country or evacuating to lviv, or eastern poland as some had expected. standing firm, as alleys today, the former actor and com
Former new york mayor Michael Bloomberg in his first debate appearance. Now, bloomberg has been accused fd trying to buy the presidency with his 400 million ad campaign. He also faced attacks on his support for the controversial stop and frisk Police Policy and a history of sexist comments in cases that were sealed with n nondisclosure agreements. We are giving a voice to people who are saying we are sick and tired of billionaires like mr. Bloomberg seeing huge expansions of their wealth while a half a Million People sleep out on the street tonight. I actually welcomed mayor bloomberg to the stage. I thought he shouldnt hide behind his tv ads. Id like to talk about who were running against, a billionaire who calls women fat broads and horseface lesbians and, no, im not talking about donald trump, im talking about mayor bloomberg. We are not going to beat donald trump with a man who has who knows how many nondisclosure agreements and the drip, drip, drip of stories of women saying they
share as we all watch what is happening with some horror. you talk about those searing images. i spoke with sergei paravenus. his wife and children were killed. the world saw it. his wife and two children lying dead on the road. it was taken by lindsey dario of the new york times. i talked to sergei about his children and his wife. he told me this. translator: i saw a photo on twitter and i recognized my children. i recognized their things and their clothes and i called my friends to say the children are dead. their bodies are lying on
trapped in those areas, anderson. so, just for our viewers who have been following this closely and correct me if i m wrong irpin is the area that we had that there was a collapsed bridge and we had seen clarissa ward a week or two ago on the other side of that bridge helping, along with others, as hundreds if not thousands of people were fleeing irpin. and that s the same spot where the next day lindsey dario for the new york times took the photograph of the family who was killed by the mortar attack that was striking the very area where those people were leaving. they were leaving from irpin, correct? reporter: that s absolutely right, anderson. irpin has been kind of not just symbolically but also tactically very important for kyiv. it has been you see there, those hundreds of people hiding under a bridge that the ukrainians destroyed to prevent the russians being able to cross into the capital with their