Standing Defiant News Today

The attack took place 80 kilometres from the besieged port city of mariupol. 0nce vibrant, these are the scars of a month of war. russian bombardment, leaving ruins and rubble throughout. standing defiant, the president of ukraine, volodymyr zelensky, last night, unusually in english, urged people worldwide to show their support for ukraine. this is only the beginning for russia on the ukrainian land. show your standing, come from your offices, your homes, your schools and universities. come in ...

First a memo from the former fbi director that suggests the president asked james comey to drop the fbi investigation into the former national security advisor michael flynn and second claims that he inappropriately shared sensitive intelligence with the russian foreign minister, charged that the president vehemently denies. both those issues have ignited calls for hearings on capitol hill, some have democrats going as far as to accusing the president of obstruction of justice. but the president...

And still pushing for a no. the greek prime minister is standing defiant, addressing a nation in crisis alexis tsipras sought to dispel rumors he was backing down to pressure from international creditors, announcing the referendum will go ahead as planned on sunday he urged people to vote against the euro groups austerity measures. >> translator: on the other side no is a decisive move for the better agreement. >> reporter: tsipras show of defiance comes 24 hours after he wrote a letter of conce...

But we begin with senior white house correspondent john roberts. >> good afternoon to you. the president came out swinging at the commencement address at the coast guard academy just a few minutes ago. his speech was all about the coast guard until he got to the point where commencement speakers typically offer a little bit of inspiration to those who are graduating. watch with the president said here. >> you will find that things are not always fair. you will find that things happen to you that...