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Key of cooling water. molly hunter joins us. what is the latest today? >> reporter: nice to be with you. i actually just got off the phone and we were doing an interview with the head of the state nuclear department here, and we were asking about the biggest power plant, and it's under russian control and it's up the river from where that dam is. that nuclear power plant relied on the reservoir for power and also for water for the cooling pools. the question was, are the cooling pools level going down? he was cool that there is no panic about the cooling pool levels. he confirmed all of the si...

Fire from the russian troops proved too much. there were fears that one reactor had been hit. there were fears that shells hit in the opening cooling pools with the facility, but again, this did not happen and again, the nightmare of chernobyl on top of everything else that is happening in this war did not go down to. it shows you, trace, the many dangers out there in all sorts of forms to human life to civilization. back to you. >> trace: greg palkot live in london thank you. it is not just the plant ends before that has the atomic watchdog agency concerned. we have 15 nuclear reactors across...

The latest headlines: ukraine accuses russia of bombing a children's hospital in the city of mariupol. officials say there are many dead and injured, with children buried under the rubble. meanwhile, in neighbouring irpin, uprooted civilians have managed to leave the town. ukraine says the former nuclear plant at chernobyl has lost its power supply, following the site's seizure by russian troops nearly two weeks ago. ukraine's foreign minister, dmytro kuleba, said there must be a ceasefire by russia to allow repairs at chernobyl, the site of the world's worst nuclear accident in 1986. the un's...

Destabilizing american allies in both bahrain and yemen. iran's president is blaming the unrest on a plan to divide the region. new concerns in japan today. as reports say that the water holding spent the fuel rods of the damaged fukushima nuclear plant, spiked 90 degrees. another sign that the fuel rods have been damaged. they're trying to figure out to remove them from the cooling pools without risking a surge in radiation. still ahead -- jurors reached a verdict in the barry bonds trial. on a conviction on one charge. plus, tracy morgan weighing in. >> donald trump, i got the

U.n. weapons inspector. tim, good to see you. i want to focus on the evacuation radius. but the news about the line almost being completed. how potentially effective could that be in terms of averting a full-on disaster. >> this is the last lifeline. the ad hoc measures trying to cool count reactors in the cooling pools have not worked. if they can get the original cooling system back functioning and get the pumps working with reliable power, it could be they could get this situation under control. rick: do you have any idea how long it would take before we have a sense whether the lines are g...