flagship of stop the risk is civilian targets may get hit, may be inadvertently, and also when ukraine air defences shoot down missiles we sometimes see the bits of the missile left after those explosions can cause damage in other areas so to something that will concern people right across ukraine and the fight there have been so many air raid warnings in the last few notes as a reminder to people across the country of the risk they face even if they re away from intense fighting in the east. as nearly 400 people are now known to have died in flooding in kwa zulu natal, the south african president, cyril ramaphosa, has postponed an official visit to saudi arabia in order to focus on the devastation. specialist rescue teams are searching for dozens more who re still missing.
military facilities. it was a weapons factory that was hit yesterday along with ammunition stores. and we have seen some loss of life associated with this. but russia says it is taking out military targets. it hit the factory that actually makes the sort of missile that ukraine claims was used to sink the moskva, the flagship of russia s black sea fleet, which now sits at the bottom of the black sea. whether this morning s attack is on another military facility or not, we ll have to wait to see. but the risk is that civilian targets may get hit, maybe inadvertently. and also, when ukrainian air defences are shooting down missiles, we sometimes see that the bits of the missile that are left after those explosions can cause damage in other areas as well. so it is something that will concern people right across ukraine. and the fact that there have been so many air raid warnings in the last few nights is a reminder to people right across the country of the risk that they face, even if the
from vladimir putin, a message to the americans earlier this week that if they continue to supply weapons to ukraine, there could be unintended consequences . president zelensky has talked about russia s ability to launch chemical and nuclear weapons attacks. across ukraine, renewed strikes, further air raid warnings, nervousness for people in this country. i m joined now by ron keller, former dutch ambassador to russia and ukraine. awarof a war of words or something more
what more do you know about these explosions in kyiv? yes. what more do you know about these explosions in kyiv? explosions in kyiv? yes, we know there were explosions in kyiv? yes, we know there were a explosions in kyiv? yes, we know there were a handful explosions in kyiv? yes, we know there were a handful of explosions in kyiv? yes, we know there were a handful of explosion i explosions in kyiv? yes, we know l there were a handful of explosion is reported to the south west of the capital city last night. it has not been confirmed exactly where they came from, what was hit and what level of damage has been sustained, if any. but that wasn t the only place that was going to air raid alerts last night, not the only place that may have been hit. there were explosions reported in kherson, and there were air raid warnings across ukraine, two in lviv in the west after a couple of days that have been relatively calm and quiet. it shows how the conflict is continuing, how it is still
there were also several wounded people there. i saw people lying in front of the building. i don t know whether they were wounded or dead. translation: people - were panicked and stressed. some of them were badly wounded and we tried to help them. the remains of a missile lay close by. painted on the casing in russian the words for the children . but why? questions, too, as to why no crater and why so much was still intact. did it malfunction, or could it have been shot down? western officials still believe it s likely it was a russian missile fired indiscriminately. sirens wail in distance) with the sound of air raid warnings, this has been the scene at kramatorsk station over the past few days