a meeting with the north korean dictator, kim jong-un. the president took part in a wreath laying ceremony to pay his respects to fallen korean soldiers who died fighting alongside u.s. forces in the korean war. cnn white house correspondent jeremy diamond in seoul with the president. jeremy, this announcement about joint military exercises, this is yet another example of president biden reversing what president donald trump had done. reporter: yeah, no doubt about it, alex. what we re seeing from president biden on this trip to seoul is a return to foreign policy in tis region and attempt to deepen and tighten the cooperation between the u.s. and allies in the region, south korea and japan where the president heads next. this move announced in a joint statement between president biden and the south korean president yun indicates they are going to enter discussions to expand the joint military exercises. that is steep reversal from what we saw under president trump who down
Guarantee a perfect fit. Now, comfort looks in washington cnn here in the cnn newsroom, im Jessica Dean In Washington and we have breaking whether news to tell you about a particularly dangerous weather situation has been declared in kansas texas, and oklahoma. Additionally, putting tens of millions of people at risk tonight, cnn meteorologist elisa rafah is joining us now, at least, what do people need to know about this weather alert . They, need to know that there is the possibility for strong violent, long live tornadoes and possibly while theyre sleeping tonight, its getting late in the de thats sun will set soon. So you need to know that before you go to bed tonight, make sure you have your emergency where its turned on and turned on loud. Heres a look at all of our Tornado Watches right now from wichita our kansas, through Oklahoma City, down into san angelo, texas. The part that is labeled the particularly dangerous situation spans from all of this part here in oklahoma. Includ
includes the loss of his wife and newborn daughter. cnn s sarah schneider has they re story. reporter: the moment a russian missile slam into an apartment building in odesa. his family was inside waiting for him to return from the grocery store. on the way home that s when i heard an explosion. i felt immediate something bad had happened. i tried to call my wife. she did not answer. when he got there, chaos. police and ems had arrived. he and a bystander ran in to try and find his family. we began to clear away the rubble, and this is how alongside ems staff we were able to find the bodies of my family. all murdered. first, they found his mother-in-law s body, then his wife s body. but his 3 month old daughter was missing. they were being told to leave for fear of a building collapse.
want you to share with the city look like today looking at the devastation from the street battles in the missile that hit the side of the building. overnight fierce fighting erupted between the ukrainian army and russian forces in the streets of kyiv. this truck is riddled with bullet holes. and there is blood on the sidewalk. this morning a russian missile slam into this building in the ukrainian capitol of kyiv. this gives you a sense of the destruction that these weapons can cause a bird right now ukraine is appealing to the international community to send air defense systems as the country is under attack. ukrainian president zelensky is still in the capitol of kyiv love the mayor of the city. and other top officials that say they will stay and they will fight to producing number of members of parliament in ukraine carry guns and weapons around the city preparing to fight alongside of the army. it just gives you a sense of how brave these people really are.
understand this man s pain. he says he saw a missile slam into his brother and mother. no time for a full autopsy. no time except to pronounce time of death. karl penhaul, cnn, gaza. the images of desperate palestinian civilians running for their lives are not lost on israel s prime minister. benjamin netanyahu spoke with our wolf blitzer about the civilian toll take nen gaza and what s required to end this conflict. your exit strategy from gaza, what is it? sustainable quiet. i mean, we didn t seek this escalation. hamas forced it on us. they started rocketing our cities, steadily increasing the fire. i called for deescalation. they refused. i accepted an egyptian cease-fire proposal, backed up by the arab league and the u.n. they refused. i accepted a humanitarian lull, proposed by the united nations. they refused.