sandra: a team of u.n. inspectors are at a nuclear power plant in southeast ukraine seized by putin s troops. the mission comes after a strike from a mortar shell forced operators to shut down a reactor. alex hogan is live in kyiv for us at this hour. hi, alex. hi, sandra. the iaea it received assurances from both ukraine and russia it would be safe for them to enter the facility but a very different story playing out on the ground. take a listen. large explosions today within miles of the
After three days of rocket and mortar fire from the Gaza Strip and IDF attacks, the Egyptian negotiator, Israel and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) declared a ceasefire, which went into effect on August 7, 2022, at 23:30. During the three days of the operation 1,100 rockets were launched at Israel. During the operation the IDF carried out 170 attacks on PIJ terrorist targets. Among the targets were senior Jerusalem Brigades commanders.
in irpin and died in his arms on the battlefield. yulia, wife of dmytro pasko, killed by a russian mortar shell. and tatiana, her husband promised her he d come back in a few hours, but was killed defending this neighborhood. i m very proud of him, tatiana says. he s a hero. we have many people in ukraine who have not fled and are defending their home. sasha died just 200 meters from our house where we lived. laying the dead to rest another sad task. close by, the next funeral is already under way. fred pleitgen, cnn, irpin, ukraine. let s go back to paula newton at world headquarters in atlanta. paula, there will be so many more funerals in this country in the days and weeks ahead. just one point on those land
russian mortar shell and tatiana, her husband alexander promised her he would come back in a few hours but was killed defending this neighborhood. i am very proud of him, tatiana says, he is a hero. we have many people in ukraine who have not fled, and are defending their homes. sasha died just 200 meters from our house where we lived. laying the dead to rest, another sad task they ve become all too efficient at performing in this area. close by, the next funeral is already underway. fred pleitgen, cnn, irpin, ukraine. the longer this war goes on, the longer the list of alleged russian atrocities in ukraine. among them, bombing of a children s hospital, a massacre at a train station, raping mothers in front of their children, mass graves, other crimes so brutal they cannot be shown. ukraine s prosecutor general, already looking at nearly 6,000 cases. that number continues to grow.