those attacks in kyiv. friday, explosions in kyiv and elsewhere this morning two days after putin s bridge to crimea was damaged. reporter: yeah, certainly was a rude awakening for us here in kyiv early in the morning. a little past 8 when the first explosion happened. i ll get out of your way so you can see what s going on here, rescue recovery crews have been working this whole time. right now they re taking away some of the cars that were absolutely mangled by the explosion. we believe the impact crater is where those people are standing around there. you can see that water coming out as well. seems as though the water lines underneath were damaged, the explosions were that strong. there s also one person at least was killed here. we have seen the recovery crews remove at least one body from the scene as we ve been working here throughout the entire morning. in total, the authorities have said that at least five people have been killed, but of course, christine, as you c
those attacks in kyiv. friday, explosions in kyiv and elsewhere this morning two days after putin s bridge to crimea was damaged. reporter: yeah, certainly was a rude awakening for us here in kyiv early in the morning. a little past 8 when the first explosion happened. i ll get out of your way so you can see what s going on here, rescue recovery crews have been working this whole time. right now they re taking away some of the cars that were absolutely mangled by the explosion. we believe the impact crater is where those people are standing around there. you can see that water coming out as well. seems as though the water lines underneath were damaged, the explosions were that strong. there s also one person at least was killed here. we have seen the recovery crews remove at least one body from the scene as we ve been working here throughout the entire morning. in total, the authorities have said that at least five people have been killed, but of course, christine, as you can imagine
frantic pounding on doors and calls from various control towers what was going on. family members are here. rescue recovery crews have very difficult task, harris, of continuing to go by chopper up into the crevasse in the alps, recovering body part by body part putting them on to helicopters bringing them down here into refrigeration trucks. dna evidence being matched with some of these body parts for identification as it begin as grim process. we heard from german chancellor angela merkel saying this latest news this final news we re getting about what happened in those moments brings a new income hensable dimension to this tragedy. the ceo of lieutenant towns sachs which is the parent company of germanwings saying they honestly didn t believe that it could get any worse and it has harris. of course all sorts of questions will be asked why one pilot has been allowed to stay alone in cockpit.