russia s efforts elsewhere in the country, saving lives, tens of thousands of lives and protecting other cities, big ones, including odesa, dnipro as well. you have news from kherson which is perhaps the major city under russian control now where there have been protests. it s been occupied by russians for two weeks. the population has been quite willing to show they do not favor that situation. they ve been willing to protest. russians have used some sort of force to suppress the protests. the videos shows people, some wrapped in ukrainian flags outside the city building. there is the sound of gunfire. we don t know if these are lethal weapons being detonated or crowd control measure. there s evidence on these videos that people have been injured. it s an emerging situation. it shows that russia is perhaps
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messages to embassies and people in washington, d.c. the message they got back, america does not accept refugees for now. the biden administration looking for ways to speed up applications. for now, world vision is helping these refugees in tens of thousands more in romania alone. their needs deepening. the people that are coming now, these people really, really need help. and there are a lot of people. we were at the border and i was at the border. i talked to a lot of people that didn t have any money, any plan. who is that? momma. reporter: this family, arrived two weeks ago. reporter: when you decided to leave. how long did you have to pack? well, i had around three hours. reporter: three hours? yes, yes, yes. reporter: a few bags, documents and family photos.
against covid by the end of the month. and that includes firefighters and police officers. joining us now, new york city mayor bill de blasio. mr. mayor, thank you very much. i said all. there is different timing on some city employees here. but basically you re making all city employees get vaccinated. tell me about this. john, my job is to keep new yorkers safe. and the vaccine is what does it. the vaccine is what has allowed us it fight back against covid and save tens of thousands of lives. and there is still a lot of city employees who are not vaccinated. i want it protect them, i want to protect their families, i want to protect all the people they come in contact with in the city. look, law enforcement has borne the brunt of covid. this nation the last two years, 460 law enforcement officers have been lost to covid. we got to protect them. this vaccine mandate allows us to do that. i was looking at the figures, about 70% vaccination rate among new york city police officers a
you say you need to get the shot within the month. the city employees not yet vaccinated, we think 46,000 is the number. that s a lot of people. think about their families, think about everyone they come in contact with. look, we re fighting this war against covid still. let as s not kid ourselves. the difference now if you get vaccinated, we ll save tens of thousands of lives. if you don t, we re going to lose more who could have been saved and we won t get out of this morass. from my point of view, want to see everyone safe and i know vaccinations work. i know it. and every time we put a mandate in place, it has worked. our teicherype of teachers and employees, 96% vaccinated. healthcare workers, 96% vaccinated. the mandates work. every mayor in america, every governor, every ceo of a company should do the same thing so we can end the covid era. you had more success with getting people vaccinated with
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