live from cnn center, this is havcnn news room with kim brunhuber. we re getting word of a new barrage of russian missile strikes in mykolaiv as the city is still reeling from similar strikes on friday. there are no reports of casualties. russia also fired five cruise missiles elsewhere in the south but three were shot down. russian missiles also set an industrial facility in kyiv on fire. and in the east ukraine says it is holding the line in the donetsk region and says eight settlements came under fire but russian troops didn t make any gains. t ukraine s artillery has been stepping up attacks behind the front lines s in recent weeks. president zelenskyy says his country is making progress and will keep up the momentum. translator: ukraine has withstood russia s brutal blows. we have already managed to liberate part oof the territory that was occupied after february 24th, we will gradually liberate other regions of our state that are currently under the occupation.
And youve probably been to plenty of parties in your time but none come close to this the zero gravity policy do not try so hard. But we begin with a rather unique exhibition that has just opened in paris which is renaming classic paintings its at the music and is called black models from jeffrey cole to matisse and its all about black models who featured in famous paintings getting recognition or any recognition at all be chatting to my colleague david lesser leavitts in just a minute but first is report. Money a painter considered by many the father of modern art in the foreground a milk White Prostitute who stair shocks Nineteenth Century viewers and who for a century and a half has fascinated scholars but more recently the figure behind her has become
the focus of black servant the face of one of monies frequent models named for him curators have renamed this famous work. The exhibition black models of paris his music is proof that for centuries black people have had a place in fre
To direct in secret. and his most famous work, taxi, in which he plays himself as a film director working as a taxi driver. screened in his absence at the berlin film festival in 2015, taxi won the top prize, golden bear for best film. there was more freedom to travel until 2017 when authorities confiscated his passport after his cannes win for a man of integrity. undeterred, both men kept making films highlighted again and again by their peers with awards. those very film festivals now joining a growing chorus calling for their immediate release. for now all three men along with more than a dozen other according to the center for human rights in iran sit in prison, awaiting word of formal charges. when you are living in the
Gun violence after another deadly weekend. we ll ask domestic policied a vilzer, former national security adviser, susan rice, about the move next. as we go to break, john lennon s son, julian, performed for the first time his late father s most iconic solo song, imagine. julian lennon covered his father s anthem as part of the stand-up for ukraine global fund-raising campaign broadcast from poland. the performance ended the 59-year-old s previous vow to never perform his father s famous work. lennon explained in a youtube post, the unimaginable tragedy in ukraine compelled him to respond in the most significant way he could. this is remington.