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Potential nuclear disaster. after weeks of shelling, europe's largest nuclear power plant temporary lost power today for the first time ever. president biden spoke with ukraine within president zelenskyy, both urging russia to withdraw from the facility. cbs's debora patta is in ukraine. >> reporter: it's an historic first in all the wrong ways. the first time zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has been completely disconnected from the grivmentd it was caused by a fire in a nearby call station that cut off the plant's last remaining supply lines. a constant electricity supply is critical to cool...

In this relentless war, where the fighting never stops. mark lobel bbc news. hamish de bretton gordon is a chemical and biological weapons expert. thank you forjoining us this morning on bbc news. these are allegations so far being made by this territorial group around the mariupol region. how do you go about gathering that evidence and what are the challenges in achieving it? it will be a challenge to get the evidence, obviously there is a lot on social media and the defence minister has commented. i am talking to a number of doctors, not in mariupol but surrounding areas, who are looking at ...

Hamish de bretton gordon is a chemical and biological weapons expert. he told my colleague lukwesa burak that proving claims of chemical weapon use in ukraine could be challenging. it will be a challenge to get that evidence. obviously there is a lot on social media and the defence minister has also commented. i am talking to a number of doctors, not in mariupol but in surrounding areas, who are looking at this too. it will be a challenge. they will need to get some environmental, earth—type samples and medical samples to confirm the allegations that some sort of nerve agent or toxic chemica...

But he also says any compromises would have to go to a vote of the ukrainian people, to a referendum. the ukrainian people, time and time again throughout history, whenever russia is aggressive towards ukraine, they politically lean more to the west. so it will be a question of whether the brutality of this war will be enough to sway opinion and make people prioritise peace because ultimately, it is a decision for president zelensky and the people who voted him in on how much they are willing to concede to preserve the very future of this country. more now on president biden�*s claim that vl...

Is expecting _ is with that visit? president biden is expecting to — is with that visit? president biden is expecting to speak _ is with that visit? president biden is expecting to speak with - is with that visit? president biden l is expecting to speak with european nations about delivering weapons to ukraine to help fend off the russian invasion as well as aiding the millions of refugees who have led the nation. other topics to be discussed at the talks, additional sanctions for russia and oligarchs. following the summit in brussels on thursday, joe biden will then head to poland where he ...