ukrainian authorities now say at least 112 children have died and that another 140 are wounded. overnight, ukraine s president zelenskyy released another defiant video shot in the streets of kyiv, calling for peace talks, saying it s the only chance for russia to minimize the damage done with their own mistakes tonight, there s growing concern the fighting could spill farther west after this air strike friday in the outskirts of lviv, just 40 miles from the polish border and nato territory even though life has gone on mostly as normal here in lviv, there are constant reminders that this is a country at war today in the middle of the day, air raid sirens but some of the worse suffering remains in the besieged southern port city of mariupol, which has endured a relentless russian onslaught for weeks. this is a new satellite image of the bombed out theater, where a massive rescue operation is still underway to save people trapped underneath the rubble.
mariupol is hell on earth. reporter: stanislav and his wife, irena, just made a harrowing escape from the city, arriving in lviv after a life threatening drive past heavy shelling and land mines. translator: as we were driving, i always try to look around to see whether there were mines. reporter: when the war started they thought they would only spend hours inside this makeshift shelter inside this sports arena instead they would spend weeks with no power and little food. translator: you had to wait for six to eight hours under gunfire and shelling and many people would die while waiting to buy food reporter: they had no cell signal, so they didn t realize they d managed to ge out in a negotiated humanitarian corridor. stanislav hasn t heard from his parents in
coach dad chris, the sendoff was the surprise of a lifetime it was incredible and overwhelming owen, how did you feel when you saw that i was overwhelmed with joy reporter: it was a joy the family once only dared to dream about. that was because owen was born early and had a serious medical condition that put harmful pressure on his brain. in fact, doctors only gave him a 10% chance of surviving owen s family said it was love, faith, and community that got them through i told my wife, i said, i just have this peace inside that everything s going to be okay. we just had to learn to trust, trust in god that he had a plan for owen [ crowd chanting, owen ] their little boy defied the odds. owen s positive outlook on life energizing everyone around him his teammates and others call it the owen factor. my favorite thing about owen is that he always makes you want to do your absolute best whenever you re with him he s just the nice one of the nicest people you will
home charger and get federal tax credit, the savings will outweigh the extra up front costs in two to three years. but you might enjoy your new ride a lot sooner it s been life changing quite honestly in these few weeks. reporter: new purpose and a new way to hit the open road jesse kirsch, nbc news, chicago. now to news overseas and a royal controversy. there s been a change of plans for william and kate the duke and duchess have cancelled a long-planned stop on their car caribbean tour after some residents in belize protested their visit. the pair was set to visit a farm there, but villagers said weren t consulted, so the two would not be welcome. when we come back, miracle on ice celebration this inspiring teenage hockey player will never forget . . .
probably meet ever but with some lingering health issues, owen won t be competing at the more intense and physical next level that s why the team manager scott mcmahon hatched the plan for the special farewell you know, he s been an inspiration for all of us. so, this was just our opportunity as a community to say, you know what? owen, thank you. on the night, fans held signs reading o-dawg and st. paul s mayor declared it owen nigh day in the city what message would you like to leave your teammates? just never stop trying just keep going. that s just what i try to do in life. owen, i love you. i m proud of you you re an amazing human being. and i learn so much from you, and you inspire me every single day that owen factor. even though owen won t be playing hockey at the next level, he does plan to stay in the mix as a team manager. go owen! that s nbc nightly news for this saturday