Clarissa Ward visits Ukrainian city where Russian drones taunt and terrorize their prey | CNN

Clarissa Ward visits Ukrainian city where Russian drones taunt and terrorize their prey

By Clarissa Ward and Brent Swails, CNN

Published 7:00 AM EDT, Wed March 19, 2025

CNN’s Clarissa Ward visits Kherson, Ukraine to hear from residents who must risk their lives anytime they venture outside.

Clarissa Ward visits Ukrainian city where Russian drones taunt and terrorize their prey

In Kherson, a war-battered city on Ukraine's southern frontlines, the drones above residents' heads are anything but a game despite Russian social media being awash with videos of Ukrainians there being bombed. CNN's Clarissa Ward speaks to residents who must risk their lives anytime they venture outside.

5:31 • Source: CNN

World News 15 videos

CNN’s Clarissa Ward visits Kherson, Ukraine to hear from residents who must risk their lives anytime they venture outside.

Clarissa Ward visits Ukrainian city where Russian drones taunt and terrorize their prey

5:31

Now playing

• Source: CNN

IMF chief on Venezuela's recovery: "Buckle up"

1:46

Now playing

• Source: CNN

U.S. allies working to arrange Iran talks in a bid to stave off military strikes

2:27

Now playing

• Source: CNN

This photo illustration shows a Chinese 100 yuan note (red) and a US 100 dollar note, in Beijing on April 8, 2025. China vowed on April 8 to "fight to the end" against fresh tariffs of 50 percent threatened by US President Donald Trump, further aggravating a trade war that has already wiped trillions off global markets. (Photo by Jade GAO / AFP) (Photo by JADE GAO/AFP via Getty Images)

China's currency alternative to the US dollar

1:06

Now playing

• Source: CNN

clipped thumbnail - costa-rica-elections-laura-fernandez-claims-victory-rincon-ldn-digvid - CNN ID 22330139 - 00:01:05;21

Conservative populist Laura Fernández claims victory in Costa Rica’s elections

1:07

Now playing

• Source: CNN

116814_CongoMineCollapsehrzCLN.00_00_25_26.Still001.jpg

More than 200 dead after mine collapse in Congo, according to rebel authorities

0:43

Now playing

• Source: CNN

116807_AragchiTrump.00_04_55_26.Still001.jpg

'Fair and equitable deal:' Iranian FM on US negotiations

4:55

Now playing

• Source: CNN

116767_DelhiPollution_clean.00_00_11_28.Still001.jpg

Pollution of a sacred river is leaving Delhi without water

1:27

Now playing

• Source: CNN

polar bears.jpg

New research shows surprising trend in Norway's polar bears

5:42

Now playing

• Source: CNN

116786_PleitgenIranCLEAN.00_00_19_10.Still001.jpg

Iran says it’s ready to participate in ‘fair and just’ nuclear talks with the US

1:33

Now playing

• Source: CNN

thumbnail iran proxies 1.jpg

How Iran has become isolated

3:03

Now playing

• Source: CNN

116764_MikeValerioScamVideoGame digvid v1.jpg

Chinese video game traps player in violent virtual scam center

2:27

Now playing

• Source: CNN

Bremmer still_22320905_3042182.333_still.jpg

Xi's military purge raises questions about China's stability

5:14

Now playing

• Source: CNN

<p>CNN's Fred Pleitgen visits Tehran's Grand Bazaar, where protests started in late December. Thousands were killed and at least 40,000 arrested in the subsequent crackdown, according to the US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency. Faces are blurred for protection. CNN operates in Tehran only with the permission of the Iranian government.</p>

At Ground Zero for Iran protests, Tehran shoppers voice frustrations with Iranian government

1:44

Now playing

• Source: CNN

<p>College students in Venezuela confronted acting President Delcy Rodríguez during her visit to the Central University of Venezuela (UCV) on Tuesday to demand that her government release professors and students imprisoned for political reasons.</p>

'Put your hand on your heart': Students in Venezuela demand Rodríguez pledge to release imprisoned professors and students

0:37

Now playing

• Source: CNN