Restricted zone at the moment. Still so many questions to be answered. And theres going to be a lot of fingerpointing over the next several hours, days and even weeks as this investigation begins to intensify. Lets take a kind of a look back now at all we know. At the top of the hour, thank you very much for joining us, it is 3 00 here on the east coast of the United States. We are following breaking news this hour. Right now it is 10 00 p. M. In ukraine where earlier today the horrifying scene was captured on camera, the moment a Passenger Jet falls from the sky, exploding on impact. The tragedy without a doubt. But was it an accident . Right now it appears very likely this plane may have been intentionally shot down over Eastern Ukraine. We dont know for sure. Theres a lot we dont know. Heres what we know right now. This was Malaysian Airlines flight a boeing 777 traveling from Amsterdam To Kuala Lumpur in malaysian. On board, 295 people, 280 of them passengers. 15 of them crew membe
Evening. Well see you in half an hour at 6 00. Tonight, breaking news. The showdown between the u. S. And iran. After iran shoots down a u. S. Navy drone. Tonight, right here, the new u. S. Surveillance showing the massive 100 Million Drone as big as the wingspan of a 737, plummeting from the sky. Hit by the iranians, they say it was in iranian airspace. The u. S. Says thats not true. And tonight, President Trump now saying maybe iran made a mistake. That it could have been someone, quote, loose and stupid. And breaking now as we come on the air, what were now learning after an Emergency Meeting in the Situation Room. Martha raddatz and mary bruce standing by live. The stunning turn tonight in the War Crime Trial of a former navy s. E. A. L. , accused of murdering a prisoner. A fellow navy s. E. A. L. Taking the stand today and telling the court, i was the one who
murdered the prisoner. The courtroom shocked, prosecutors yelling. Were tracking a major storm system up and down the east
near-total control. one of the last bastians. a ukrainian commander says hundreds of civilians still trapped inside the city are now as well with the last ukrainian fighters. the fierce fighting has been in the south and east. western cities are coming under attack as well. lviv, where i am right now, was hit by at least four different missile strikes monday morning as we were on air. video captured one missile streaking across the sky. ukrainian officials say at least seven killed, 11 injured in those missile strikes. president pooind expected to hold a call with allies, as well as efforts to hold russia accountable. it kmz as u.s. state department reportedly considering label russia a state sponsor of terrorism. that is according to a senior-administration official. it is a designation that, so far, has opinion reserved for north korea, iran, cue ba, and
ages, women, the elderly, and the families of mariupol defenders. they are sheltering in the basements and bunkers from the russian world. and as this war enters a deadly new stage, u.s. president joe biden, expected to hold a call with allies in the coming hours to discuss continued support for ukraine, as well as efforts to try and hold russia accountable. here, in western ukraine, city the lviv has been a relative-safe harbor from this war but russian missile strikes shattered that sense of security monday. video captured one missile streaking across the sky on the way to its target. ukrainian officials believe four struck lviv, killing at least seven people, injuring 11 others. details now from cnn s matt rivers. reporter: lviv has largely been spared the horrors of this war, which made the black smoke
to russian forces, international observers, journalists, will not be allowed in on the ground or if they are, they will be going in on the russian side. they will have very limited access to what they can see. also if the city falls, it could be strategically helpful for the russians because it will free up a number of forces to potentially go and join this offensive in the donbas, wolf. thanks very much. stand by. stay safe. we re going to be back to you in a few moments. right now, i want to go to western ukraine and that deadly new russian strike on lviv. we have new video of a missile streaking over the city believed to have been launched by kremlin forces. watch this. matt rivers is joining us from lviv. the city had been seen until recently as a relatively safe haven from the war, but that