geopolitically it s hard to keep it straight. everyone was stunned this week by the killing of al~qaeda s top leader al-zawahiri. he was hiding in plain sight under the de facto government s motor, the taliban. the war in ukraine needs to be the top challenge that needs to be confronted. we have an indomitable enemy, the answer is staring us straight in the face, it s china. retaliating for nancy pelosi s visit to taiwan. how would we do in a military maxup. if you are simply doing that, you are missing the point. if you want batteries to put in your gas guzzling car, china. or batteries for your new electric vehicle, think china. you want to upgrade your iphone, think china. you want a mask for the mandates that keep coming back and back. think china. if you have a fever or infection, think china. fresh new pair of sneakers, china. the list goes on and on. until we decide as a country that pay the tim means that patriotism means more than money. we have a military crisis
we begin in ukraine where we re getting a word about a new barrage of russian missile tryings in the south. ukraine says at least 10 millions admit mykolaiv sunday morning as the city still reels from similar strikes on friday. two industrial facilities were hit but no reports of casualties so far. ukraine says russia also fired five cruise missiles in the south but three were shot down. in the east, ukraine said fending off russian ground attacks in the donetsk region despite intense shelling, as in this town near the front line. meanwhile, russia s defense minister was in donbas on saturday ordering troops to increase operations to prevent ukrainian strikes in the region. ukraine s artillery has been stepping up attacks behind the front lines in recent weeks. president zelenskyy says his country is making progress and will keep up the momentum. here he is. translator: we have already managed to liberate part of the territory that was occupied after february 24th. we will
always is. thank you so much. the next hour of cnn newsroom starts right now. battle lines are drawn in a post-roe abortion battle. clinics in states where abortion is legal, see an unprecedented surge. russian lawyers start to play out their case against american basketball star brittney griner. travis barker is now recovering from a life threatening illness. how routine procedure went so wrong. you re in the cnn newsroom. a week after the supreme court over turned roe v wade, americans are in an uproar as some states move swiftly to end all abortions and others push back in an effort to preserve a woman s right to choose. that s clear, this battle is far from over. a short time ago, vice president kamala harris spoke in new orleans. the supreme court with the dobbs decision for the first time in the history of our nation took a constitutional right that had been recognized and took it from the women of america. took a constitutional right. the texas supreme cour
morning. two industrial facilities were hit. no reports of casualties. fired five cruise missiles elsewhere in the south. russian missiles also set a industrial facility in kharkiv on fire. in the east, ukraine said it s holding the line against russian attacks. eight settlements came under fire sunday morning but russian troops didn t make any gains meanwhile russia s defense minister was in donbas ordering troops to increase operations to prevent ukrainian strikes this the region. president zelenskyy said his country is making progress and will keep up the momentum. translator: ukraine has withstood russia s brutal blows. we have managed to liberate some of the territory that was occupied after february 24th. we will gradual ly liberate others under occupation. it s taking a toll on the environment, industrial sites, oil depots, chemical facilities have come under russian attacks. including the oil refinery in odes, hit in april. those strikes are doing damage to the en
florida, and it could be the most expensive natural disaster unlike anything that anyone alive today has ever experienced. top of the hour. hello, everybody. i m cade ballian in for pamela brown and you re live in the cnn newsroom. tonight growing concerns and calls for more answers over what the fbi recovered during their search of former president donald trump s mar-a-lago resort. people want a congressional briefing and damage assessment now after the justice department remained eleven sets of classified documents including materials marked with one of the highest levels of classification. some of those document were marked top secret, sensitive compartmented information and that s among the heist designation in terms of the extremely grave damage to national security that could be done if it were to be disclosed so the fact that they are in an unsecure place, guarded with nothing more than a padlock or whatever security that they had in the hotel is deeply alarmin