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she s visited a temporary shelter in a school and met olena zelenska the wife of the ukrainian president. stars have been gathering on the red carpet for the bafta television awards in london. the channel 4 drama it s a sin leads the nominations. and actor ncuti gatwa has been announced as the new doctor in doctor who. he ll take over from jodie whittaker next year. it feels really amazing. it s a true honour, this role is an institution. it s so iconic and it means a lot to so many people, including myself. and the actor dennis waterman, star of minder, the sweeney and new tricks, has died at the age of 7a. hello. the northern ireland secretary brandon lewis says he ll be at stormont tomorrow to meet party leaders, to urge them to get a power sharing government back up and running. results from the northern ireland assembly elections made sinn fein the largest party the first time that has been the case for a nationalist party. but the second largest party, the dem ....
the only television crew in that lockdown we ll share with you the growing despair. and good evening, i m erin burnett, we begin with breaking news and a struggle for life, ukrainian president volodomyr zelenskyy says putin is now doing everything he can to destroy any sign of life in eastern ukraine. translator: the occupiers are doing everything to destroy any life in this area. therefore, the defense of our land, the protection of our people is literally a struggle for life. and there are signs that russia is making progress in the east of ukraine. now attacking the region on three fronts, from the north, from the eastern donbas region which borders russia and from the south. they re targeting ukrainian infrastructure, powerplants, rail network, that, of course, is served as the vital supply line for ukrainian forces and humanitarian aid. but despite the advances, pentagon says putin s fight in the east still not going according to plan. it is set to be behind sc ....
of people were abdicated from around the town of dema near kyiv during russia s occupation, and most were initially held here in a sprawling industrial site. the russian forces used as a command post. this is where they were kept? yeah. ukrainian prosecutor alexander shows me the conditions those captured people were forced to endure. a small, dark, cold room. people were packed together here, he says. hands bound, eyes taped. this place was where 22 people. when they try to get the toilet, they need to walk on the legs of somebody else. because there are too much people. he says people came and went. some spent weeks here. someone tries to keep track of days by scratching marks on the wall. he said all the people who came through this room had only one thing in common. they were civilians. several people who were kept here tell us they were frequently beaten and interrogated for local information. one man says his hands and fingers were cut to the bone by rus ....
a senior u.s. confederacy official. the united states believes it was two ukrainian neptune missiles that sank russia s flagship in the black sea. a colossal ground breaking victory for the ukrainians. and it is one they practically predicted for weeks now. just ask nbc news colleague molly hunter. reporter: in the strategic port city of odesa two weeks ago the highest ranking naval officer on shore predicted about the russian warships. we will sink them and the fish will grow fat. in the 24 hours since we experienced the sinking of that flagship on this program, the russians confirmed it was sunk, new signs of russian fury. perhaps revenge. a white house official today confirmed earlier the washington post reporting that said that russia sent what amounts to a cease and desist letter to the biden administration over weapons shipments. a warning is to one way to describe the letter. a written threat might be another. the kremlin saying the weapons deliveries could ....
close ally in the country. and shanghai s brutal lockdown. people scream in agony over a lack of food and medicine. our reporters part of the only american television crew living inside the shanghai lockdown and tell you what s happening tonight, let s go out front. good evening, i m erin burnett. and out front tonight, we begin with the breaking news. putin s prized warship is underwater. russia just admitting that the flagship of its black sea fleet sank after a major explosion on board. the russian state news agency is saying this, right? this is the government saying it sunk while it was being towed. now, ukraine claims the explosion was due to a ukrainian missile strike. claim the united states believes is credible. make no mistake, the sinking of this warship is a major blow to putin. this is the 50th day of his ukraine invasion. he only has three of those shipsle only has three. so now, a third gone. poof, gone, sunk, bottom of the black sea, along with a lot of ....