and the collapse of kremlin troops in the east does not mean they are good. weather could radically affect the battlefield, and keeps top allies when the conflict is not over. here is the u.s. president tuesday when asked if the ukraine s counteroffensive is a turning point in the war. the question is it s hard to tell. it s clear the ukrainians have made significant profit u.s.. but it s gonna be a long haul. among the liberated cities of eastern, ukraine izium russian logistics hub after is captured by russian ukrainian forces. here s more in an exclusive report. it has been a stunning advance. ukrainians route of russian invaders has recaptured 6000 square climbers, ukraine s president. says this land was held by russia just a few days ago. now, it s providing a rich harvard to ukraine s army of abandoned russian equipment. the russian z symbol painted over. the guns ready to kill russians. the recapture of izyum, a strategic prize, accelerated by precision strik
and, correcting myself, it s just after 6:00 in the morning here in london. and at buckingham palace, just behind me, queen elizabeth coughed and now left inside before the next leg of her final journey begins. in the hours ahead, the procession will take her coffin from the palace to westminster whole. members of the royal family, including king charles, prince william and prince harry will be walking in that procession. the queen will lie in state at westminster, hall starting on wednesday until or funeral on monday at westminster abby. more ahead for all of that. mourners, camping out in london. waiting for their chance to see the queen s coffin and paid their respects. [applause] an outburst of emotion, outside of buckingham palace late on tuesday. queen elizabeth arrived home for the last time. the crowd, some of whom waited for hours in rain clapped and cheered as they gathered to pay their respects to britain s longest serving monarch. [inaudible] well, the queen
they would be surrounded and captured, though they re leaving behind a trail of destruction. cnn s sam kiley is live in kharkiv, ukraine, with an exclusive look at what remains there now. he s the first international correspondent inside izyum since the liberation of that city. sam, tell us what you re seeing. well, brianna, it has been an extraordinary campaign by the ukrainians, opening with a counteroffensive in the south, possibly drawing off russian troops there, and now president zelenskyy saying they ve captured 6,000 square kilometers. military forces saying they ve liberated the whole of kharkiv. this is what it looked like in the strategically vital city of izyum. it s opiniobeen a stunning a. ukraine s route of russian invaders has recaptured 6,000 kilometers. this land was held by russia just a few days ago. now it s providing a rich harvest to ukraine s army of abandoned russian equipment. the russian z symbol painted over, the guns ready to kill russians.
report. the dow closing down more than 1200 points as rising consumer prices drive up fears of new interest rate hikes and recession. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. tonight, as queen elizabeth s funeral gets closer, her coffin is now inside an iconic symbol of her 70-year reign, buckingham palace. cnn s bianca nobilo reports on the arrival ceremony in london and all the new moves by the royal family on another day of mourning. reporter: the final journey back home. the queen s hearse taken to buckingham palace, to the embrace of her children and grandchildren. a night for the family to grieve in private. mourners bid her farewell in edinburgh, streaming past her casket, adorned with the scottish crown, and have been queuing up in london ahead of wednesday, for one last chance to say goodbye to the late queen at westminster hall. take fire! cheering her motorcade like they cheered the ne
sophisticated weaponry is helping ukraine challenge for key cities, in the south and the east. us presidentjoe biden and china s president xijinping held a phone call today, and there were warnings and assurances about the us position on taiwan. taiwan is an island off china s south east coast. it behaves like an independent state but beijing considers it part of china, and says it will re take it, by force if necessary. there have been tensions between the us and china over that possibility. and today, xijinping told joe biden that the us should abide by the 0ne china principle with regard to taiwan according to chinese state media. with regard to taiwan and president xi said: those who play with fire will only get burnt. joe biden responded that on taiwan. the us policy has not changed. let s remind ourselves what this is all about. back in may, this happened. are you willing to get involved militarily to defend taiwan, if it comes to that? yes. you are? that s t