Survival of their nation. Its also about the survival of their identity. Their language, their culture. A big part of that culture is ballet. Some dancers stayed in ukraine and continued to perform even with limited audiences and constant Air Raid Sirens. But others made the hard choice to leave and continue with their training. A group of about 60 dancers found their way to the netherlands, where they joined the United Ukrainian Ballet. Every dancer in that company is a refugee. They perform nonrussian ballets all over the world, and they plan to keep on doing that, showing the world the power and beauty of ukrainian ballet and why their culture is worth protecting. Cnns Christiane Amanpour traveled to the netherlands and to ukraine to meet with this Extraordinary Group of dancers and watch them as they fight the war in their own way. Im rolling. Yeah, thats great. Okay, guys, lets go. From the beginning of the war i began to think should i go to military to protect my country. I actu
Thank you. Im jim acosta. Goodod night. Welcome to the whole story. Im anderson cooper. For ukrainians the war with russia isnt just about the survival of their nation but their identity, language, culture. A big part of that culture is ballet. Some dancers stayed in ukraine and continued to perform even with limited audiences and constant air raid sirens. Others made the hard choice to leave and continue with their training. A group of about 60 dancers found their way to the netherlands where they joined the United Ukrainian Ballet. Every dancer in that company is a refugee. They perform nonrussian ballets all over the world. They plan to keep on doing that, showing the world the power and beauty of ukrainian ballet and why their culture is worth protecting. Cnns Christiane Amanpour traveled to the netherlands and ukraine to meet with this Extraordinary Group of dancers and watch them as they fight the war in their own way. Thats great. Okay guys. Lets go. From the beginning of the wa
Level of decorum as a former prosecutor and not do that but edge time will tell. Reporter and local agencies have arrested 300 as you expected drug dealers over the last three months. But is it making a difference in the quality of life for the people that live and work here . According to those weve spoken with, not yet. Back to you. Hello again, everyone. Thank you so much for joining me this sunday. Im fredricka whitfield. Striking automakers are coming face to face today. The strike is in its third full day. Todays talks are expected to be with ford and general motors. The uaw said it had and im quoting now reasonably productive talks when it met with ford yesterday. And for the First Time Ever workers are striking at plants from gm, ford and stelantis all at the same time. Workers say they want pay and benefits after rough times for the history. The car makers say despite big profits, the raises demanded would drive them out of business. We go to a plant in wayne, michigan. Vaness
From new england all the way up to canada, Hurricane Lee On Track to bring heavy rain, wind and coastal flooding today and through weekend. As House Speaker Kevin Mccarthy stries to avoid a government shutdown, he has a message for the republicans threatening to revoke his leadership. Kareem abduljabbar asked the question, is biden too old to be president . The nba Hall Of Famer joins us live in studio just ahead. This hour of cnn this morning starts now. Working the uaw, we put four great offers on the table and we get little pieces of paper about one aspect or the other. We have never gotten a serious counteroffer in two weeks. These Companies Got to come to the pump for their workers. He want to call them family when its easy. But the proofs in the pudding. They havent taken care of their workers. We went backwards the last 16 years. Backwards. And breaking moments ago. Its white house says President Biden will speak today about that historic strike against all three automakers. Thi
politically. sanctions are really beginning to bite now. and every few days, they are ratcheted up. mr. putin will be feeling the pain of this. he will appreciate quite of what s a mistake he has made in a unified response. but our military, our response must be very measured. and actually, what we really need to do, is get deterrence in place, within nato, to prevent mr. putin from taking another step beyond ukraine. he s subject to another gross misjudgment. he may very well, in the next few days, come on the pressure domestically. as the news filters through into russia. the truth of what is happening in russia s name. and if he comes under pressure. he will be very dangerous. and they d only needs to look sharp. so we need to get our deterrence in place. and in the meanwhile, provide the assistance that we can to the ukrainians in every way,