Translation: we are under constant air bombing and fire of multiple i rocket launches and gun artillery. but while we re here, mariupol remains under control of ukraine. mariupol was and will stay ukrainian, no matter what they say. around 2,000 people are still thought to be in the steelworks. it s believed at least half of them are civilians. mariupol has been under near constant bombardment since the start of the russian invasion. president putin has claimed his forces have seized control of the city, ordering his soldiers to surround the azovstal steel plant. but ukrainian president volodymyr zelensky has refused to give in. in an address last night, he said the fight for the city was not over. the russian forces wouldn t win. translation: they can only postpone the inevitable - i the time when the invaders will have to leave our land, including mariupol, the city that continues to resist russia, regardless of what the occupiers say about this.
Russia has yet to respond to the images that appear to show four sections of rows of graves near mariupol. last night, the us government said it was helping to collect and preserve evidence of alleged war crimes in ukraine. it comes as a ukrainian official says russian forces have seized more than forty villages in the east of ukraine in the donbas region. in the last few minutes the un says russian actions in the country may amount to war crimes. abi smitton reports. a city destroyed. mariupol steelworks, the final base of the ukrainian resistance. in its labyrinth of tunnels and bunkers, the last of the fighters remain. translation: we are under constant air bombing and fire of multiple - rocket launches and gun artillery. but while we re here, mariupol remains under control of ukraine. mariupol was and will stay ukrainian, no matter what they say. around 2,000 people are still thought to be in the steelworks.
Mariupol steelworks, the final base of the ukrainian resistance. in its labyrinth of tunnels and bunkers, the last of the fighters remain. translation: we are under constant air bombing and fire of multiple - rocket launches and gun artillery. but while we re here, mariupol remains under control of ukraine. mariupol was and will stay ukrainian, no matter what they say. around 2,000 people are still thought to be in the steelworks. it s believed at least half of them are civilians. mariupol has been under near constant bombardment since the start of the russian invasion. president putin has claimed his forces have seized control of the city, ordering his soldiers to surround the azovstal steel plant. but ukrainian president volodymyr zelensky has refused to give in. in an address last night, he said the fight for the city was not over. the russian forces wouldn t win. translation: they can only postpone the inevitable - -
What is going on where you are now? translation: we are at the azov steel rolling plan we are at the azov steel rolling plan in we are at the azov steel rolling plan. in the last couple days and nights, plan. in the last couple days and nights, russians made attempts to take her nights, russians made attempts to take her positions. the attacks were swported take her positions. the attacks were supported by artillery, dropped on us. supported by artillery, dropped on us we supported by artillery, dropped on us we are supported by artillery, dropped on us. we are on the constant air from bombing us. we are on the constant air from bombing of us. we are on the constant air from bombing of fire when multiple record launcbers bombing of fire when multiple record launchers and gun artillery. there were launchers and gun artillery. there were attempts breaking the columns of armoured vehicles. infantry fighting of armoured vehicles. infantry fighting vehicles and lots of
the showers and thundershowers have come in. they re getting very strong, and the heaviest storms are making their way on shore as we speak. so nobody really wants to be on the beach at this point anymore, at least not towards the jacksonville beach area. this is the area we re most concerned about. we re seeing augustine kind of sandwiched between there and jacksonville. as soon as this red stuff starts making its way onto shore, we can see wind gusts getting close to hurricane strength. 70 miles per hour, so that s dangerous. we already have reports in florida and south georgia of trees coming down and some power outages, and that s going to increase before the end of the night. the storm should make landfall this evening or overnight, and it will start to curb to the northeast. so the weakening is good, but the stalling not so great, and that s the concern, because we ll likely see some flooding associated with this. in fact, we could be talking anywhere between 3 and 6 in