believe it was an assassination attempt on president putin. let s take you straight to these videos claiming to show the attack. this is the moment of the explosion coming up the moment of the explosion coming up now. there it is. that is circulating on social media. it appears to be a drone flying in from the left hand side before that explosion. we can t be sure of course. this is unverified footage at the moment. here is the drum from another angle, again not verified. shortly you will see the smoke coming up. according to our teams the videos do appear to be taken at the videos do appear to be taken at the time and location claimed. ukraine has denied carrying out any attack and claims russia is using this accusation as a cover to launch an attack. earlier i spoke to wil vernon in our moscow bureau and i were russia editor at bbc monitoring. started by asking will what exactly the russian authorities have said. the what exactly the russian authorities have said. , ., ., h
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fox news alert. president biden set to speak at any momen n set t from woodside, california, where he s just wrapped up a meetingis expec with president xi of china, is expected to take questions. so we ll cut to the president as soon as he takes the stage. but today was supposed to be gavin newsom s day after s day a romantic first date in beijing, rosie showed gavin his exquisite birdg whers, intr intertwined trees and custom to bargains. gavin thoughtw t he was a shoo in for a second date. she was flying into gavin s hometownr e. , san francisco, and when gavin found out, he grabbed the broom and climbed upd . sorry, vagrants. i have a date he waited for. mae at the airport waited marvd on him as he descended onto the tarmac t. the way gavin looked at, she was kind of like how taylor swift looks at travis kelsey. now in beijing, images of xir and gavin were plastered all over the billboards and then gavin turnedthen san francisco into chinatown g,d killing millions
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