announce another big interest rate hike spurring fears of a recession. hello, and welcome. it s wednesday, september 21st. 9 a.m. here in london. 11 a.m. in moscow where we re following a potentially drastic escalation of russia s war on ukraine. vladimir putin is ordering a partial mobilization to boost his military fight. the russian president says it begins today. those in the reserve and with previous military experience will be subject to it. cnn s covering the story from every angle. we re joined in london and nick peyton walsh is standing by. nick, to you first. this announcement of a move, partial prescription isn t entirely unexpected given the losses we re seeing russia suffer on the battlefield. what does this mean? reporter: what s startling is how fast this will go into action but i think it s fair to say relatively limited. for 12 hours we have been awaiting really a speech from the kremlin head and talk had been possibly he might call for mass mobilization
Columbia s interior are under evacuation orders as the fires close in. residents of 20,000 more homes warn they may have to leave too. right now, we are facing the worst wildfire season in our province s history. this unprecedented situation has come to a head. in just the last 24 hours, the situation has evolved and deteriorated quite rapidly. and in yellow knife, the capitol of the northwest territories, 95% of the city s 20,000 residents have made it out as the wildfire creeps up to the city s edge. residents have been told to get out by noon yet as the federal officials vowed that no one would be left behind. in spain and firefighters, they are working to keep the wildfires from spreading any further. this is what they re up against.
They will play on october 29th in champaign, illinois. they decided to change the event to a fundraiser. it will be donated to the hawaii foundation. and the beany baby is it rolling out a new bear to help the people in hawaii. all profits from the bear s sale will go to the american red cross. if you would like to have information on how to help those impacted by the maui wildfires, go to cnn.com/impact. there is encouraging news out of canada where about a thousand wildfires are burning in the capitol of the northwest territories. 95% of the city s 20,000 residents have made it out as the wildfire creeps up to the city s edge.
24 hours later a ukrainian artillery is hitting positions on the city s edge. russia s closer. much fresh smoke. it s always hard to know what moscow thought it was hitting. walking home with a squeaky wheel and food is maria back to her son. silence and terror in turn enveloping the city. christina, winter a critical week here. by monday, tuesday russia will claim the sham referendums say that the people there want to join russia. that s pretty much a given. how fast does the kremlin put that into effect? what do they do in terms of defending this newly occupied territory, that s a key question. this partial mobilization, what does it do for enthusiasm for
Daughter. i left my town to protect my daughter s life. the daughter. i left my town to protect my daughter s life. my daughter s life. the train arrives from my daughter s life. the train arrives from the my daughter s life. the train arrives from the east. - my daughter s life. the train arrives from the east. now, | my daughter s life. the train i arrives from the east. now, the poorest and weakest pushed out by war. so many people on the move, some arriving here in dnipro, others moves on, none of them know what has been left behind now in their homes in eastern ukraine, none of them sure what lies ahead. on the city s edge, a testament to loss. flags mark every new drive in russia s war. new graves already dug for what is still to come. vlodomir serving on the front line,