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officials in ukraine say five people, including a three month old baby, have been killed in a russian missile attack on the port city of odessa. 18 others were wounded. this video shows the aftermath of a strike on a residential building. in an online post, the ukrainian president volodymyr zelensky s chief of staff, andriy yermak, says at least five people were killed and 18injured in the assault. and 18 injured in the assault. in the city of mariupol, russian forces appear to be trying to storm the azovstal steel works, where ukraine s remaining forces in the city are holding out. to storm the azovstal steel works, where ukraine s remaining forces russians are said to have resumed air strikes on the plant in the south east of the country. from ukraine, danjohnson sent this report. more ukrainian homes are coming underfire. shelling s intensified in kharkiv and across the east of the country, but intelligence assessments say the russians aren t gaining much ground. sti ....
There with head injuries as well. now, this is not the first time that odesa has been hit, but it has largely escaped the type and scale of attacks that we ve seen further east and i think this will attract possibly more attention today as well, because of what we heard a russian general say yesterday in remarks that he made to a local meeting here. he said that russia had ambitions to capture the whole, notjust the east of the country, but the south as well, the whole of the ukrainian coastline. now, some commentators wondered if he was speaking from a personal perspective, whether or not his comments chimed with what the kremlin s official position was, but the fact that that was mooted yesterday did cause concern, and the fact that we see this missile attack in odesa today will further, i think, raise nervousness in the southern parts of this country. anna, what about evacuations from mariupol? we heard that earlier today there were going to be some more attempts to rescue civilians ....