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have been never started. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster. it is tuesday, october 11th. 9 a.m. in london, 11 a.m. in kyiv. people across ukraine on the verge after the heaviest russian bombardment since vladimir putin s russian forces invaded back in february. ukraine thought 19 people have been killed, more than 100 others wounded. just in the past few hours we ve received reports that one person was killed in a missile strike on zaporizhzhia. the u.s. says it believes monday s attacks were planned far in advance. when you look at the size and scale here of these missile and drone attacks, more than 80 reportedly, that s not the kind of things the russians can just throw together in a couple of days. it likely was something that they had been planning for quite some time. that s not to say that the explosion on the crimea bridge might have accelerated some of their planning, likely this was not in retaliation but was something very much a ....
nick peyton walsh is live in ukraine. what can you tell us about the new strikes? reporter: still very early days for precisely what is at the moment. i should caution by this point yesterday we had seen larger amount of russian missile strikes in ukraine. this appears to be lesser. some officials in odessa. others are saying some of these missiles have, indeed, been shot down. there appears to be damage to part of the energy structure but it does seem like russia is trying to sustain the feeling of constant threat ukrainians lived with throughout much of yesterday. certainly many people in the country woken by an alert on their phones. why i had s death toll now at 19. it seems dozens of people injured and here are the remarkable scenes that many ukrainians spent yesterday enduring. this was the day the war came back to all of ukraine. the capitol, kyiv, like many cities edging towards normal hit by multiple missile strikes. carnage at rush hour. central streets hit. ....
the situation room. tonight, president volodymyr zelenskyy is vowing ukraine will not be intimidated by russian air strikes. our senior international correspondent fred pleitgen is on the scene for us in kyiv. sfw reporter: it was in the middle of morning rush hour that they hit the ukrainian capital and other cities sending people scampering for their lives. my hands are trembling as i ve just seen how the missile was flying overhead and i heard that sound. reporter: ukraine said the russians launched more than 80 missiles an more than 20 atrack drones. while the air defenses took many out, they couldn t stop them all. ukraine s president quick to condemn the attacks. translator: we are dealing with terrorists. they want panic and chaos. reporter: ukraine cities reported power outages after russia s attacks. the head of the presidential administration telling me they are working to get the electricity grid back up and running. of course critically for us ....
herschel walker s loss is a major blow to former president trump who first recruited the former football star to run for the seat. republican strategists say trump may have even hurt walker s chances by refusing to wait until after the georgia runoff to announce his own presidential bid. walker gave a de facto concession speech after the race was called last night where he may have indirectly criticized the former president. i want to say that i want to thank all of you as well, because we ve had a tough journey, have we not? but one of the things i said when they called the race, i said the numbers are going to add up. but one of the things i want to tell all of you, you never stop dreaming, i don t want any of you to stop believing in america. i want you to believe in america, and continue to believe in the constitution and believe in the elected officials most of all. i want to thank all of you because there are no excuses in ....
Very exposed political seats in the senate in 2024. one thing the victory in georgia does, not much of a pad but gives them a bit of a pad. more of a pad. now at 51 than at 50. i think when you start looking at that map in 2024, if you re a democrat trying to think about, can you hold on to the senate in 2024? having that 51st seat does offer a few more possibilities than if you were stuck at 50-50 still. wow. steve kornacki, as always, thank you very much for breaking it all down for us. the washington post said editorial board has a new piece entitled georgia is turning purple and should be an early primary state. writes in part former president donald trump saddled republicans with this nominee despite widespread warnings mr. walker was unelectable. mr. trump deserves as much blame as anyone for his party s failure to win back the senate. historical trends and the ....