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Last night. and it was hard to understand just how large the threat might be. president zelenskyy said, quote, we experienced a night that could stop history. he said it could have been worse than the 1986 chernobyl disaster. can you help us understand what is at risk? whats the worst case scenario? >> well, you know, the worst case scenario at this power plant would be that the backup power generators, the diesel power generators would not be able to work. again, we have contingencies for that ...

Without electricity, even people who had water in their homes now do not because the pumps are not bringing water into their homes, and we met with one woman who was actually getting water, she had no idea where it was coming from, but she was quite desperate to get it. >> translator: i dont know where this water is from but our pumps dont work without electricity. i guess it must come from a dam or something. >> reporter: president is to blame? >> translator: well, i blame the government in gen...

Who is going to get on that ship? >> i know it is going to take convincing. probably have good deals. rewired the engine rooms. added backup power generators. fire safety equipment. clearly want to reassure people it is good to come on carnival and cruise. >> yeah, i think -- carnival, while its name has been tainted unfortunately this was a pr disaster. i think the name "triumph" need to be eliminated and rename the ship something else. thats just me. what do i know? >> the "world news now," i ...