voice their fury after the u.s. supreme court overturned roe v. wade. the fears that some abortion providers are now facing. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. we begin in germany where this year s g7 summit is getting under way dominating the agenda of course is russia s war in ukraine. president biden announced that g7 nations will ban the import of gold from russia, the country s second largest export he c , the latest sanctions. bipa biden is also hoping to announce more aid for ukraine. but as the u.s. and its allies look to keep up the pressure to moscow, they are also facing pressures of their own at home. prices for gas, food and other goods have surged and experts warn a global recession could be on the way. at g7 leaders kick off their summit, ukraine s two largest cities are coming under fire from heavy weapons. kharkiv came under artillery fire overnight and two people were injured and a medical facility was struck. and in kyiv, t
translator: no russian missiles, no strikes can break the morale of ukrainians and each of their missiles is an argument in our negotiations with partners. i ll take part in the g7 summit on monday, the nato summit will take place next week, 45 missiles in half a day and just on the eve of such meeting, all clear, another confirmation of our position. this confirms that sanctions bookages against russia are not enough, that ukraine needs more armed assistance. and kevin liptak is live with details on this year s g7 summit, but first let s go to salma abdelaziz who is in kyiv with the latest on the attacks there. what more do we know? reporter: we know that at about 6:30 this morning local time, the heart of kyiv central district struck by multiple russian rockets. i want to show you the devastating impact on this nine story building. you can see right up at the top
of these leaders here are facing a looming economic crisis, i mean, what role will that have to play in this? and that is one of the big issues. the u.s. is facing the worst inflation compared to some of the other countries, but the eu and canada are also facing inflation. so there is issues with the consumer price index and they are trying to figure out a way out of it. some of this caused by china s zero covid policy, some of this is caused by the war in russia and the fact that they can t export food. and so there are all kinds of problems that are playing against one another at the moment. but the key is that they need to work together and be on the same page about how they can reduce inflation and still remain exited to fighting the war in russia, or to supporting ukrainians in this war against russia because we can see how vital it is that ukraine, which as i mentioned is being at the forefront of democracy, retain its sovereignty. i mean, it is hard to
pressures of their own at home. prices for gas, food and other goods have surged and experts warn a global recession could be on the way. at g7 leaders kick off their summit, ukraine s two largest cities are coming under fire from heavy weapons. kharkiv came under artillery fire overnight and two people were injured and a medical facility was struck. and in kyiv, the city s mayor says a number of people are trapped under the rubble of a building after a missile attack. at least two people have been hospitalized and ukraine is also confirming that russia is now in full control of sever did he neck, ukrainian troops pulled out earlier, but many civilians have stayed behind. this is on the heels of a barrage of missiles fired on ukraine saturday. president zelenskyy says 45 struck across the country in the span of 12 hours but he says ukraine isn t caving in. here he is.
africa, 17 people have died from an incident in a tavern in a town of east london. police say they don t know if there are any survivors from the incident. the cause is still under investigation. many people have gathered at the scene trying to find loved ones. victims are thought to be between the ages of 18 and 20 years old. saturday in norway was supposed to be a day of celebration of pride and love, but now people are in mourning after a deadly mass shooting at a popular gay bar. we ll have the latest on the investigation next. plus as the g7 summit gets under way in germany, russia s war in ukraine is at the top of the agenda, but can leaders ramp up the pressure on moscow without suffering blowback at home? stay with us.