escape from jail has died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. authorities in indiana close inside on the fugitives. they were on the run for more than a week. also tonight the white house criticizing vladimir putin s remarks as, quote, patently false when he claimed that at moscow victory day celebration that nato and the west are to blame for the war in ukraine because he falsely claims they were threatening russia. and the senate passing a pill that ex spands security for supreme court justices after the draft opinion that would overturn roe v. wade. but i want to turn now to cnn s sam kiley for what it happening in ukraine as putin celebrates victory day in moscow. reporter: one man s parade for the many. the many on parade for one man. and on the eve of victory day, authorities here say 60 people died in a russian airstrike. the victory over german nazism once united the people of russia and ukraine. not anymore. this is what putin s modern campaign to de-nazify uk
hello, welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. ahead this hour, moscow s victory parade with everything from goose-stepping soldiers to the latest intercontinental ballistic missiles. the only thing that was missing was victory in ukraine. no end in sight, even you a new covid cases are falling. officials in shanghai have suddenly tightened pandemic restrictions. and what began as a jailhouse romance comes to a deadly end for a former alabama prison guard who helped a suspected murderer escape. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom. where the port city of odesa appears to be the target of a ramped up russian attack, including cruise missiles fired from the air and sea. on monday, multiple missile strikes reported throughout the day. many analysts believe russia wants to capture all of ukraine s black sea ports. in mariupol, ukrainian fighters say they re still folding out at that besieged steel plant. government video shows a ukrainian
murder suspect on the run now for custody, amazing story how they were tracked down. let s go outfront. and good evening, welcome to special edition of outfront live in kyiv tonight. i m erin burnett and we begin with the breaking news, explosions rocking the ukrainian city of odesa tonight. witnesses say a large shopper center has been hit. russia pounding the crucial port city in recent days and in mariupol this hour, russian forces we understand are storming the steel plant where ukrainian soldiers are holed up. as ukraine s ministry of defense releases this video, they show ukraine s flag flying tonight over that steel plant and cia director bill burns says putin is stepping up his assault in ukraine because he does not believe he can afford to lose this war. it all comes as putin gives a defiant message to the world during his so-called victory day speech, putin referred to new nazi threats in ukraine, again, making the baseless claim this invasion is meant to de-n
operation to throw a military bridge across the donetsk river, shown here in this satellite image. the move is intended to cut this supply route to russian speaking ukraine towns now under bombardment. ukrainian forces are counterattacking but russian artillery is already hitting the road and oil refinery next to it. with the killing of at least 60 people, civilians cowering in a school not far from here, it s clear the russians are continuing with their campaign to obliterate civilian life, but this is also a sign that they re pursuing traditional tactics, trying to break the infrastructure that could support the ukrainian war effort. putin s allegations of naziism in ukraine are turned back on the russian leader by survivors of the real war against hitler s ideology. she says, i think victory will be ours, only ours. if i were younger, i would have ripped this thug s throat out with my teeth. the president is insisting ukraine s victory is certain. the one who is repeating
power grid across ukraine today. the strike such as this one which nearly hit a pedestrian bridge also in kyiv came during the morning commute. that bridge, by the way, is clearly not a military target. i ve been there. it s a tourist attraction, the place you might go for a stroll on a weekend with friends. this isn t a military target either. it is a playground in a city park. several missiles landed here and nearby at a busy intersection outside a museum. authorities say at least five people were killed in the city and 11 nationwide. lvil was also hit so was kharkiv and cities running south where this video was taken . the attack, the largest since the beginning of the invasion came days after a massive explosion damaged the bridge connecting russia to occupied crimea. something ukraine welcomed but did not claim responsibility for. president biden condemned the russian strikes promising continued support. using what they ve got on hand ukrainian forces say they shot dow