welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. the russian foreign minister, sergei lavrov, says more thani million people have been evacuated from ukraine to russia since the invasion began. ukraine has previously accused russia of taking people across the border against their will. russia also confirmed responsiblity for thursday s attack on kyiv, but said they were targeting a missile manufacturing plant. a warning sarah rainsford s report contains images you may find distressing. vera gyrych was carried from the wreckage of her home in a body bag. she d been found buried beneath rubble after a russian missile strike on central kyiv. vera was 55, a journalist for the american broadcaster radio liberty. it says it s shocked and outraged by the meaningless manner of her death. we saw forensic workers bring out what looked like fragments of the missile. russia s defence ministry claims it was firing precision weapons. only the military factory opposite the a
ukraine, where the coming hours may be critical for the besieged city of mariupol according to intercepted communications. russians plan to level everything to the ground. live from cnn world headquarters in atlanta, i m paula newton. i ll be covering some of our other top story, including the new era of maskless travel. how the biden administration could fight to revive the mask mandate. the russian ministry of defense says it s offering a ceasefire to ukrainian forces surrounded in a steel factory in the city of mariupol. but ukrainian commanders call it surrender and vowed they will not give up. russian fighters have laid siege to the southern port city for seven weeks now as part of the donbas region. russian state media used drone footage of the steel works where hundreds of civilians are taking a shelter. a marine commander says the situation in the steel works is critical with food and water in short supply. translator: this is our statement to the world. it may
i m john vause life in lviv, ukraine with the latest on russia s military buildup for the eastern offensive as the u.s. president accuses russia of committing genocide. we begin this hour, though, with that manhunt for the brooklyn subway shooter. police say the suspect set off two smoke grenades tuesday morning before firing his gun 33 times, shooting at the crowds both on the train and the subway platform. at least ten people were hit. no one was killed. police have identified the man you see right there, and they have identified him as a person of interest, because he is believed to have rented a u-haul van whose keys were actually found at the scene. now he has not been named as a suspect. authorities are investigating any possible connection he could have to the shooting, and we will have much more on this story in a moment. but first, we want to bring you the latest on russia s war in ukraine. thank you, paula. for the first time u.s. president joe biden is accusing
york city. i m john vause live in lviv ukraine with the latest on russia s military buildup for their eastern offensive as the u.s. president for the first time accuses russia of committing genocide. we begin this hour with that manhunt for the brooklyn subway shooter. police say the suspect set off two smoke grenades tuesday morning before firing his gun 33 times, shooting at the crowds both in the train and then on the subway platform. at least ten people were hit. thankfully no one was killed. police have identified the man you see here as a person of interest because he s believed to have rented a u-haul van whose keys were found at the scene. now, he has not been named as a suspect. authorities are investigating any possible connection he may have to this shooting. we will have much more on this story in a moment. but first we want to bring you the latest on russia s war in ukraine. for the first time, u.s. president joe biden accusing russia of committing genoci
dilute the free text l0 vii to three-to-one, three-to-one. today hello, and welcome to have you as joining us here in the united states and all around the world, you are watching cnn newsroom. and i was my church just ahead, high talks between the united states and israel could begin today in washington, as the israeli prime minister s is his country will go into rafah despite pressure from the us. all opposite eastern messages from the two men vying for the us presidency. we will look at the rhetoric coming from the biden and trump camps. and the final four is set in men s college basketball, which teams are headed to the semifinals this weekend will take a look live from atlanta this is cnn newsroom with rosemarie thanks for joining us and we begin here in the were officials tell cnn that high-level talks between us and israeli officials over israel s proposed ground offensive in rafah could take place in the coming hours those talks originally sch