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this time, it's dnipro with the most acute of impacts. a psychiatric clinic on the receiving end of a ballistic missile. after a brief reprieve, russia has resumed its tactic of targeting civilian areas. this is the residual threat that people have to live with — the idea that something like this could happen at any point, in any city. the authorities are sadly well practised in dealing with the consequences of russia's tactics. it's almost a dignified efficiency. these are the signature signs of a ballistic missile. people say the explosion happened before the sirens could react. they're harder to detect and shoot down. the blast area is always vast. we meet yulia, in a queue for aid. she shows me the moment her window shattered from the force.
for ukrainian cities. this time, it's dnipro with the most acute of impacts. a psychiatric clinic on the receiving end of a ballistic missile. after a brief reprieve, russia has resumed its tactic of targeting civilian areas. this is the residual threat that people have to live with — the idea that something like this could happen at any point, in any city. the authorities are sadly well practised in dealing with the consequences of russia's tactics. it's almost a dignified efficiency. these are the signature signs of a ballistic missile. people say the explosion happened before the sirens could react. they're harder to detect and shoot down. the blast area is always vast. we meet yulia, in a queue for aid.
happened before the sirens could react. they're harder to detect and shoot down. the blast area is always vast. we meet yulia, in a queue for aid. she shows me the moment her window shattered from the force. translation: this is war. it's not our fault. calm and peaceful civilians suffer every day, mentally. children suffer. well, it's hard. it's just difficult. we're not even in bakhmut. we're far away. nevertheless, we get hit regularly. ukraine has spent another night under russian drones and missiles. almost 50 were shot down, we're told. translation: the thing is, russia's now irritated - - especially in recent days, when our air defence is becoming more powerful.
crime. sirens wail another difficult day for ukrainian cities. this time, it's dnipro with the most acute of impacts. a psychiatric clinic on the receiving end of a ballistic missile. after a brief reprieve, russia has resumed its tactic of targeting civilian areas. this is the residual threat that people have to live with — the idea that something like this could happen at any point, in any city. the authorities are sadly well practised in dealing with the consequences of russia's tactics. it's almost a dignified efficiency. these are the signature signs of a ballistic missile. people say the explosion happened before the sirens could react. they're harder to detect and shoot down. the blast area is always vast.
detect and shoot down. the blast area is always vast. we meet yulia, in a queue for aid. she shows me the moment her window shattered from the force. translation: this is war. it's not our fault. calm and peaceful civilians suffer every day, mentally. children suffer. well, it's hard. it's just difficult. we're not even in bakhmut. we're far away. nevertheless, we get hit regularly. ukraine has spent another night under russian drones and missiles. almost 50 were shot down, we're told. translation: the thing is, russia's now irritated - - especially in recent days, when our air defence is becoming more powerful — and when they become irritated, they send their missiles everywhere. there is a methodical ferociousness to this clean—up. dnipro is, after all, trying to avoid russia's grasp, but moscow has a long reach. james waterhouse,
after a brief reprieve, russia has resumed its tactic of targeting civilian areas. this is the residual threat that people have to live with — the idea that something like this could happen at any point, in any city. the authorities are sadly well practised in dealing with the consequences of russia's tactics. it's almost a dignified efficiency. these are the signature signs of a ballistic missile. people say the explosion happened before the sirens could react. they're harder to detect and shoot down. the blast area is always vast. we meet yulia, in a queue for aid. she shows me the moment her window shattered from the force. translation: this is war. it's not our fault. calm and peaceful civilians suffer every day, mentally.
learning exclusively ukrainian officials want the u.s. now to provide them with cluster munition warheads to respond. these are the same weapons that the russians have been using to inflict such suffering on ukrainian citizens and civilians. look at what you see here. this is hitting a civilian area in ukraine's second largest city of kharkiv. these are weapons that ukraine says if they get could change the course of the war. we spoke to a special adviser to the commander in chief of ukraine's armed forces, and he told "outfront" that these types of weapons are five to ten times more lethal than ukraine's current weapons, and they are more effective against russian personnel and armor. and here's why. we'll show you a graphic here. the first one shows the blast area from one normal high-explosive round. the damage lands about 160 feet. now these are the ones ukraine is now asking for. 88 little bomblets go out. they scatter over an area of more than 320 feet.
today into the response of the emergency services to the bomb attack at the manchester arena five years ago. the report is expected to be very critical of the police, ambulance, and fire services. one of the firefighters has told the bbc that the response had been "embarassing and shameful." judith moritz has been talking to a man who tried repeatedly to save the life of a 28—year—old victim, whose family say he was "badly let down" by the emergency services. siren wails in the aftermath of the explosion at manchester arena, sirens screeched towards the scene. but the police were in disarray, paramedics mostly stayed out of the blast area, and the fire service didn't respond at all for more than two hours. firefighters were held back by their commanders at a station three miles away. we just waited and waited for instruction. this firefighter is speaking anonymously, for fear of losing his job. so, as time went on, it was more embarrassing, and more and more frustrating, and then there's the feeling of guilt... "well, maybe if i did something." even so small, you know,
greater manchester. 22nd of may, 2017. late at night, a major incident is announced. there have been, confirmed, a number of fatalities following reports of an explosion at manchester arena. sirens screeched towards the scene... start making your way towards the city centre, please! ..but the police were in disarray. paramedics mostly stayed out of the blast area, and the fire service didn't respond at all for more than two hours. firefighters were held back at a station three miles away. we just waited and waited for instruction. this firefighter, speaking anonymously, for fear of losing hisjob. so, as time and time went on, it was more embarrassing, and more and more frustrating, because you hear reports of people were dying. there were people getting ferried to hospitals all over the north west. and then there's