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Of chicago and the south side cultural sent, thank you for having us. [ applause ] thanks for joining us tonight, happy friday. Nice to have you with us. Look at this awesome picture from 1968. I love every single thing about this picture. This is the Central Middle School band from orville, california. This is the majorettes part of the band and they are marching through downtown orville, california, on may 1, 1968. This picture is perfec and this picture the property of the California Department of Water Resources. The reason the California Department of Water Resources had a photographer on...

Are saying just today — it is still in its early phases. it has started nevertheless where ukrainian forces, small new units are probing different parts of this vast front line. they're trying to find different weaknesses, so what the destruction of the dam means is that a major potential crossing point has effectively been taken off the table. it means ukrainian forces couldn't cross along the dam itself, and it also means that they couldn't mount some kind of amphibious assault involving boats, involving troops making their way across, trying to form some kind of temporary crossing to even...

Their thesis which this looks like it was an explosion internally from inside the dam itself, which if that's true certainly implicates the russian occupying forces, as they've been in control of the dam for well over a year. and it's true kyiv and moscow have been trading accusations. one thing that struck me early on, jonathan, within hours of this happening around 2:30, 2:50 a.m. yesterday was the almost uniform nature of western statesmens and politicians condemnation pointing the finger at russia. you can jen stoltenberg, the secretary-general, and -- also castigating russia for being res...

By yesterday, though, the road at one of those spots had collapsed and it looked like it was getting worse. this footage, taken by russians heading across last summer, shows the impact of ukrainian artillery fire aimed at interdicting traffic. as they abandoned kherson on the northern bank last year, the russians blew up a road section. this video shows that happening. it was wrongly shared today by many people discussing what had happened last night. but neither this nor the earlier ukrainian fire would have undermined the basic structure. what is known is that throughout recent weeks heavy r...

Up local capabilities. every time i went there, i was very saddened to see that the good work that we were doing, the umbrella of security that we provided, was not being leveraged with proper development programmes to get the economy working, to build infrastructure and so forth, and that's absolutely critical to win over the hearts and minds of the local people. and the consequence of that is i rememberflying over the kajaki dam a few years ago, seeing the very turbine that the 16 air assault brigade had delivered a decade earlier, it was lying there next to the dam itself, still in its bubb...