Hello. Lauren taylor, london, top stories, routers, era ukraine is called an emergency meeting of top security, political and defense officials, after russias announcement or annex for ukrainian regions. Russian president Vladimir Putin will sign documents proclaiming the annexation of her son separate yet to nets and new hands on friday. Thats 15 percent of ukraines territory. Ukrainian president residents. He has called ballots illegal and warned ever repast. Ukrainian response on the, for a donnie ha, the cookie of yankee, on the eve of those steps brought to shows, rivets aggression up. Not only on the butterfield with its aggressive policy, it continues to provide artificial referendums. And here its is essential for us all, but all our partners, all the civilized world, leaders and certainly france support ukraines u. N. Says the annexations would be a breach of International Law entrepreneur to get her to james base as more these are the strongest comments from the un secretary
Helena clock in to hold the top stories here on al jazeera and ukrainian officials are alleging that armed soldiers had been going door to door, getting people to vote on whether for moscow controlled regions of eastern and saw the crime should join. Russia keeps as a vote or a sham and an unlawful land grab. Carol is under reports now from the ukrainian capital in the den esque region of ukraine, a russian appointed election official tours, a polling station. This is one of 4 regents where people are voting to join the russian federation, the Young Program or so its young. We grant the right to vote to all citizens of a donita peoples republic as well as abroad. Becky is, are you in a nearby park . People under the watchful eye of the russian state, say they welcome the referendum for sierra. Russia has always been our mother lead. Without it, we have no one left. You crane abandoned us long ago. Languishing, yes, you must have us. There no international lecture monitors only those in
Thank you for joining us. Im sir. Oh, benya. Doha. The top stories on al jazeera this hour, at least 80 migrants are now known to have died when their vessel capsized off the coast of syria. Syrian Authorities Say 20 people have been rescued, but many more missing houses era zayna hunter has met victims. Families in occur on the lebanese syria border. Well, were at a home of a family whose relatives were on that ill fated vessel this morning. They buried 2 young girls, 9 and 6 year old maya, and may, they still do not know the fate of 2 young boys and their mother. Their father is now in hospital in the syrian city of tar tooth. There is a lot of grief here. People are in shock, they dont understand why they dont have much more information. In fact, it was last night. Some members of the family cross the border went to the hospital and identified the 2 young girls. But since then, they havent heard any information about the 2 young boys as well as their mother, their calling on the lib
Hello i, marianna, lizzie and london, our main story this our aarons present, a ryan ray c says protest over the death of a woman in police. Custody are unacceptable acts of chaos while the demonstrations have been taking place across the country since last friday, when my so i mean, he was detained by whats known as the Morality Police for the way she was wearing a headscarf. At least 9 people are known to have died during the unrest, but rights group say the actual figure is higher. Internet access has been restricted now in some cities and in response to unease death. The United States as mount sanctions against individuals. And iran is Morality Police because of this for your missouri. How horrible, dear hast they have always been protests and we hear their demands. But theres a difference between rights and protest. Nobody accepts right. Just why did they ever demonstration the case policy or anything else in iran that we have freedom of speech . We see on different levels. There
In just a moment. But first, bill martin on this winter like blast of cold air gripping the bay area. It was very cold this morning. It is going to be much colder tomorrow morning for much of the bay area. Here are the current numbers. Check out walnut creek. The reading coming in at 27 degrees at walnut creek. Its 24 in napa. How cold do you think its going to get tonight . Were going to see numbers in the teens. We could see nappy easily get down to 19 degrees tonight. That freeze warning is excluding itself from the San Francisco area right here. Thats just because its surrounded by bay and ocean. Its not going to gets a cold as places like san jose, which will be in the upper 20s tonight. San jose coming in at 28 degrees. Were looking at 19 degrees up in napa. 23 in santa rosa, and these are conservative. Youre going to find temperatures into the teens. Coming up, well talk more about this freeze warning. The coldest cities tomorrow, and as this system moves out, a wet system moves