Hello, im matthew amroliwala. Welcome to verified live. We start with flooding described as the worst in nearly 100 years in russia and kazakstan. Thousands have been forced from their homes cities under threat, evacuations ongoing. The flooding in the urals and Western Siberia has been caused by unseasonably warm temperatures, which has melted snow. In the russian city of 0renburg home to half a Million People the authorities said water levels had reached dangerous levels. Thousands of people have left the city. 0renburg is downstream from the city of 0rsk, which was inundated when a dam burst last week. Live now to moscow and our Russia Editor steve rosenberg. Steve, editor steve rosenberg. Give me a sense of the sc of steve, give me a sense of the scale of this . ,. , , of this . The first thing to say is that spring of this . The first thing to say is that Spring Flooding of this . The first thing to say is that Spring Flooding is of this . The first thing to say is that Spring Flo
And world athletics announces it will become the First International federation, to award prize money at the olympic games. Hello, im matthew amroliwala, welcome to verified live. We start with the breaking news from gaza about three sons of the hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and three of his grandchildren have been killed in an israeli air strike in gaza. That information is coming from the Hamas Affiliated news agency. We had brought you the breaking line about the three sons a little earlier but the three sons a little earlier but the same News Agency Tweeting in the last little while about the death of three grandchildren too, so six people in total. The hamas leader not based in gaza, he is based in Qatar Markussen 2023. That information coming in to us all the while. Lets go live tojerusalem and speak to our middle east editor sebastian usher. These are early reports, but what are you hearing where you are . We reports, but what are you hearing where you are . Where you are . We hav
Allison Kaplan Sommer is a journalist at israeli newspaper, haaretz, and host of the haaretz podcast. I asked her about the pressure on the Israeli Government to rescue hostages held in gaza the israelis are not eager to see the war over without any guarantee that this is going to create a sense of security on its that this is going to create a sense of security on its southern and northern borders. There is definitely increasing pressure led by Hostage Families for them to reach a deal which returns to israel. ~. , reach a deal which returns to israel. ~. , israel. What has been said . There has been a israel. What has been said . There has been a lot israel. What has been said . There has been a lot of israel. What has been said . There has been a lot of pressure israel. What has been said . There has been a lot of pressure by israel. What has been said . There| has been a lot of pressure by allies when it comes to the amount of civilian deaths, as well as the deaths of eight workers
45 armoured personnel carriers and 400 marines. the destruction of the ship represents another setback to russia s attempt to establish a land corridor between the occupied territories of crimea and the donbas. on monday, with much fanfare, russia s defence a large beachable landing support ship, ministry announced the docking of the 0rsk a large beachable landing support ship in the port of berdyansk. it said it was one of ten ships deployed to supply the southern flank, which has seen the fiercest fighting in the war so far. the destruction of the 0rsk is likely to come as a blow to the morale of russian troops who ve been trying for weeks to take the key port of mariupol. now that russian morale is low. there is a reporter russian thrust