accused russian forces of mining the plant in a more robust way, including mines along the roof that they say could lead to a terrorist act by russia. but poppy, that s something russia has long denied. ukraine has been reporting some success in this counteroffensive. you re in southern ukraine and talk about what s behind you and your assessment of what we re seeing on the ground in this counteroffensive. reporter: i think some success really is what needs to be emphasized here. ukrainian armed forces claiming that they are pushing forward on two specific fronts as they try to go south towards cities called mariupol and berdyansk. they re trying to breakthrough this very tough russian line. the institute a group that monitors this says ukrainian forces have managed to move forward 1.7 kilometers or just over a mile. this is one of the main goals in
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this counteroffensive is to drive south, split that russian line and cut through what has become known as this land bridge, which connects russian occupied crimea with donbas. when i spoke with the ukrainian defense minister a couple days ago said this is their main priority to reach the sea of as of and split those russian defenses. here in the city of odesa, this city has come under withering russian attack. they did not attack the city overnight. there was no significant attack but we heard air raid sirens. i m standing in front of a building that has been pretty badly destroyed. this is one of those historical buildings, some of the 25 that were damaged in recent strikes alongside the cathedral i spoke to you from just yesterday. workers have been working here throughout the course of the morning to clear it. we have seen over the past week russia not attacking the city on certain nights. but then, poppy, they will come back with a vengeance.
concerned about these border barriers, saying that they pose additional risks to migrants. take a listen. i cannot imagine anyone eight months pregnant having to go through this. getting cut from the wire, feeling like you re being chased by the state and then asking for help at a fence. reporter: now, air karks it s not just the u.s. doj asking the state of texas to remove the floating border barrier. that property owner is also asking the state of texas to remove the wire. she says it just adds a danger that is not needed especially in this triple digit heat. erica? rosa, appreciate it. thank you. explosive discovery at a russian-occupied nuclear power plant in ukraine. team of united nations nuclear experts say they found mines. what comes next in israel after lawmakers defied mass protests passing a law to strip
i can clearly remember theirfaces, their injuries. i remember these boys who still didn t lose theirfighting spirit. he lays down in front of you without a leg or an arm, and jokes with you. you can t help admire the strength. this compassion matters. sasha is going to live. translation: there s a heartbeat and there s breathing so he s semi conscious. all s good, all s good. in this country s darkest hour, its humanity still endures. here at the front, ukraine s soldiers are in safe hands. quentin sommerville, bbc news, donbas. just before we go, in the last
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