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the us house of representatives passes a long—awaited aid package for ukraine, worth $61 billion. against the backdrop is of recent tensions between israel and iran to be busy investigate and iran to be busy investigate a new crackdown on women inside the republic. and 25 years on from the columbine high school shooting, we reflect on the impact of the tragedy. hello, i�*m carl nasman. the us house of representatives has passed a crucial aid bill for ukraine totalling nearly $61 billion. if passed by the senate, the long—awaited funds will provide roughly $23 billion to replenish us weapons, stockpiles and facilities, more than $11 billion to fund current us military operations in the region. and another $14 billion to help ukraine buy advanced weapons systems and other defence equipment. republican house speaker mike johnson — who brought the bill to a vote — said it was the right thing to do. from the capitol, our news correspondent helena humphrey, told us more about today�*s vote. after a rare show of bipartisanship the us is one step closer to sending long—awaited
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i what does the passage of this bill mean for ukraine?- bill mean for ukraine? i think this is a big — bill mean for ukraine? i think this is a big deal. _ bill mean for ukraine? i think this is a big deal. i— bill mean for ukraine? i think this is a big deal. i think - this is a big deal. i think this is a big deal. i think this is a big deal. i think this is six months later, several months later than it should've been. as they say, better late than never. this really is the united states stepping up to its responsibilities to secure its interest and begin to serve once again as the arsenal of democracy. we have ukrainians willing to fight defend their homes, theyjust asked of the means to do it. the delay has been costly. the ukrainians have had to ration some of their munitions. we seen the russians making gains as a result. but once the senate passes this and the president signs it into law without delay some of the vital weapons and munitions can begin to arrive as your correspondent said within days. some is already in europe and just waiting for this
i what does the passage of this bill mean for ukraine?- bill mean for ukraine? i think this is a big — bill mean for ukraine? i think this is a big deal. _ bill mean for ukraine? i think this is a big deal. i— bill mean for ukraine? i think this is a big deal. i think - this is a big deal. i think this is a big deal. i think this is a big deal. i think this is six months later, several months later than it should've been. as they say, better late than never. this really is the united states...
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the us house of representatives passes a long—awaited aid package for ukraine, worth $61 billion. the scene as israel strikes homes in southern gaza — nine people have been killed, including at least four children, after strikes in rafah. and — 25 years on from the columbine high school shooting, we reflect on the impact of the tragedy. hello i'm carl nasman. the us house of representatives has passed a crucial aid bill for ukraine totalling nearly $61 billion. if passed by the senate, the long—awaited funds will provide roughly $23 billion to replenish us weapons, stockpiles and facilities, more than $11 billion to fund current us military operations in the region. and another $14 billion to help ukraine buy advanced weapons systems and other defence equipment. republican house speaker mike johnson — who brought the bill to a vote — said it was the right thing to do. from the capitol, our news correspondent helena humphrey, told us more about today's vote. it now heads to the senate. president biden
the us house of representatives passes a long—awaited aid package for ukraine, worth $61 billion. the scene as israel strikes homes in southern gaza — nine people have been killed, including at least four children, after strikes in rafah. and — 25 years on from the columbine high school shooting, we reflect on the impact of the tragedy. hello i'm carl nasman. the us house of representatives has passed a crucial aid bill for ukraine totalling nearly $61 billion. if passed by the senate,...
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this passage of a very large aid bill for ukraine.— aid bill for ukraine. this aid is indeed absolutely _ aid bill for ukraine. this aid is indeed absolutely critical. - aid bill for ukraine. this aid is| indeed absolutely critical. and aid bill for ukraine. this aid is i indeed absolutely critical. and it will help ukraine to hold its existing positions. through this year, i think. existing positions. through this year, ithink. 0f existing positions. through this year, i think. of course it will take time for a lot of this weaponry to be delivered and for ukrainians to be delivered and for ukrainians to be trained to use it. it's not given that this will prevent more russian victories this year. what we have to be more sceptical about is whether it will help ukrainians to attack or counterattack in theatre turn. we have to remember that last year massive amounts of us aid did not infect help the ukrainians break through. i think that this aid will preserve a stalemate, it won't be a decisive game changer. what preserve a stalemate, it won't be a decisive g
this passage of a very large aid bill for ukraine.— aid bill for ukraine. this aid is indeed absolutely _ aid bill for ukraine. this aid is indeed absolutely critical. - aid bill for ukraine. this aid is| indeed absolutely critical. and aid bill for ukraine. this aid is i indeed absolutely critical. and it will help ukraine to hold its existing positions. through this year, i think. existing positions. through this year, ithink. 0f existing positions. through this year, i think. of course it...
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you must have friends in ukraine with kids and friends also in ukraine who are fighting. what contacts do you have with them and how are they doing? every time when i was talking to them, you know, ifeel sorry. i feel sorry because i'm not there as well. mm—hm. i'll be honest with you. i really want to be in ukraine, and i...and i said to my wife and my family and, to be honest, the feedback is exactly the same, that all of us, we're going to live in ukraine after my football career. you know, the question is where we are more helpful for our country at the moment — so here or being there? this is the question. and the answer is clear at the moment that i can do much, much more being here rather than i will be in ukraine at the moment. but definitely, when i have some windows or something, or holidays or whatever, or when the season will be over, i will be there, for sure. so every time, when i'm talking to my friends or to the guys which is staying on the front line — we always, like, have communication between each other — i'm always trying to help as much as i
you must have friends in ukraine with kids and friends also in ukraine who are fighting. what contacts do you have with them and how are they doing? every time when i was talking to them, you know, ifeel sorry. i feel sorry because i'm not there as well. mm—hm. i'll be honest with you. i really want to be in ukraine, and i...and i said to my wife and my family and, to be honest, the feedback is exactly the same, that all of us, we're going to live in ukraine after my football career. you...
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it allows ukraine. it extends its window, i think, to continue defending itself, to continue to take the fight to russia in the hope that it could put the pressure back on invading forces, back on vladimir putin to make his invasion unsustainable and to force a concession on the russian side. the pressure is still absolutely on ukraine and now there is a lot of logistical pressure to get that weaponry and ammunition here and deployed by soldiers, but ukraine is also having to straddle with its own mobilization issues and getting enough men trained, called up to the front line to replace exhausted soldiers who've been there for up to two years in some cases, so this is welcome good news. this will be celebrated as much as you can in times of war. but now eyes will focus to when this kit will arrive and what difference it will make in the long term. you wonder when history books are written how costly this delay might be or how significant this bill's passing could be in terms of helping ukraine in its go
it allows ukraine. it extends its window, i think, to continue defending itself, to continue to take the fight to russia in the hope that it could put the pressure back on invading forces, back on vladimir putin to make his invasion unsustainable and to force a concession on the russian side. the pressure is still absolutely on ukraine and now there is a lot of logistical pressure to get that weaponry and ammunition here and deployed by soldiers, but ukraine is also having to straddle with its...
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i know immediately following the russian invasion of ukraine, the topic came up a lot in germany. and the ministry for the interior did do a preliminary survey because, in the height of the cold war, there were quite literally thousands of these places around all of germany. most of the experts in the areas of civil defence have agreed that it's not really a productive use of money. it costs an insane amount of money to even just repair the ones that they've let fall into disrepair. but i'm surfacing for some fresh air now and back to the hauptbahnhof, the capital's modern main station, in search of trains bound for germany's industrial west. so i've been able to use my deutschlandticket for this, but the big restriction is that you can't use it on the high—speed trains, so it'll take probably twice the amount of time to actually travel around. you do need a bit of patience for this. you can buy a more expensive ticket and travel direct but the cut—price method means changing trains five times. so i may have missed this one. wait, it's also late! so that means that i'll be fin
i know immediately following the russian invasion of ukraine, the topic came up a lot in germany. and the ministry for the interior did do a preliminary survey because, in the height of the cold war, there were quite literally thousands of these places around all of germany. most of the experts in the areas of civil defence have agreed that it's not really a productive use of money. it costs an insane amount of money to even just repair the ones that they've let fall into disrepair. but i'm...
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in russia, the kremlin have reacted, saying the move will further enrich the us and ruin ukraine even more, by killing even more ukrainians. on this vote, 311 to the maze, 312 to
in russia, the kremlin have reacted, saying the move will further enrich the us and ruin ukraine even more, by killing even more ukrainians. on this vote, 311 to the maze, 312 to
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the just approved a $60 billion package of aid for ukraine.— of aid for ukraine. the bill is assed. of aid for ukraine. the bill is passed. that _ of aid for ukraine. the bill is passed. that was _ of aid for ukraine. the bill is passed. that was the - of aid for ukraine. the bill is i passed. that was the moment of aid for ukraine. the bill is - passed. that was the moment it was voted through _ passed. that was the moment it was voted through just _ passed. that was the moment it was voted through just a _ passed. that was the moment it was voted through just a short _ passed. that was the moment it was voted through just a short time - passed. that was the moment it was voted through just a short time ago. | voted through just a short time ago. it was a rare moment of bipartisan cooperation in the binary world of american politics, with democrats... us officials have indicated that deliveries of munitions and air defence systems are ready to go as soon as there is approval in the senate. a military aid package to item that has been improved. it has also voted t
the just approved a $60 billion package of aid for ukraine.— of aid for ukraine. the bill is assed. of aid for ukraine. the bill is passed. that _ of aid for ukraine. the bill is passed. that was _ of aid for ukraine. the bill is passed. that was the - of aid for ukraine. the bill is i passed. that was the moment of aid for ukraine. the bill is - passed. that was the moment it was voted through _ passed. that was the moment it was voted through just _ passed. that was the moment it was voted...
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the just approved a $60 billion package of aid for ukraine.— of aid for ukraine. the bill is assed. of aid for ukraine. the bill is passed. that _ of aid for ukraine. the bill is passed. that was _ of aid for ukraine. the bill is passed. that was the - of aid for ukraine. the bill is i passed. that was the moment of aid for ukraine. the bill is - passed. that was the moment it was voted through _ passed. that was the moment it was voted through just _ passed. that was the moment it was voted through just a _ passed. that was the moment it was voted through just a short _ passed. that was the moment it was voted through just a short time - passed. that was the moment it was voted through just a short time ago. | voted through just a short time ago. it was a rare moment of bipartisan cooperation in the binary world of american politics, with democrats...
the just approved a $60 billion package of aid for ukraine.— of aid for ukraine. the bill is assed. of aid for ukraine. the bill is passed. that _ of aid for ukraine. the bill is passed. that was _ of aid for ukraine. the bill is passed. that was the - of aid for ukraine. the bill is i passed. that was the moment of aid for ukraine. the bill is - passed. that was the moment it was voted through _ passed. that was the moment it was voted through just _ passed. that was the moment it was voted...
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but for— pivotal moment, not just for ukraine but for the _ pivotal moment, not just for ukraine but for the entire world and what the future — but for the entire world and what the future of putin's reach will be. and so— the future of putin's reach will be. and so it — the future of putin's reach will be. and so it is — the future of putin's reach will be. and so it is really a big moment and one that _ and so it is really a big moment and one that people who support ukraine and supports this funding have been pushing _ and supports this funding have been pushing for for several months. speaker— pushing for for several months. speakerjohnson had quite a tortuous path getting here. it was not clear exactly _ path getting here. it was not clear exactly what he was going to do if he was _ exactly what he was going to do if he was going to put forward a bill that funds — he was going to put forward a bill that funds ukraine at all. intel 'ust that funds ukraine at all. intel just monday, earlier this week. for months. _ just monday, earlier this week. for months. he — jus
but for— pivotal moment, not just for ukraine but for the _ pivotal moment, not just for ukraine but for the entire world and what the future — but for the entire world and what the future of putin's reach will be. and so— the future of putin's reach will be. and so it — the future of putin's reach will be. and so it is — the future of putin's reach will be. and so it is really a big moment and one that _ and so it is really a big moment and one that people who support ukraine and...
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, sending assistance to ukraine. they are part of the growing isolationist wing of the republican party. many of them think that more money should be spent at home here in america and things like border security. they don't think that billions of dollars should be sent overseas to fight wars in foreign countries. but many democrats and the other part of the republican party, which we sometimes call the national security part or the reagan list part of the republicans, they very much support this bill. they say this is a vital moment that america needs a standby ukraine, that two years on, it is important, not only to ensure that the ukrainians had the weapons and the ukrainians had the weapons and the ammunition they need, but also for morale and ukraine. it is important that america stands by its partners. so this is really a crucial moment. so we will have to see what happened in that vote in an hour but as i say, that bill is expected to pass.— hour but as i say, that bill is expected to pass. thank you very muc
, sending assistance to ukraine. they are part of the growing isolationist wing of the republican party. many of them think that more money should be spent at home here in america and things like border security. they don't think that billions of dollars should be sent overseas to fight wars in foreign countries. but many democrats and the other part of the republican party, which we sometimes call the national security part or the reagan list part of the republicans, they very much support...
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ukraine hopes for more air defence systems in the war against russia — as us lawmakers prepare to vote on a long—delayed military aid package. and the head of the government's climate watchdog criticises the prime minister, saying he's left the uk at risk of falling behind. thousands of people take to the streets of the canary islands in protest against what they say are the damaging effects of over—tourism. hello, i'm lauren taylor. we start in the middle east, where there've been more israeli air strikes in rafah in the southern gaza strip. this is the moment an israeli air strike hit rafah on saturday, palestinians ran to take cover. there were more air strikes overnight, when nine people including at least four children, were killed after their homes were hit. the israeli war cabinet has been planning a large offensive against hamas in rafah, which is where an estimated 1.5 million displaced palestinians are sheltering. the us and other allies have warned israel against a full—scale assault on the city. rafah isn't the only city to come under attack — israel has carried out
ukraine hopes for more air defence systems in the war against russia — as us lawmakers prepare to vote on a long—delayed military aid package. and the head of the government's climate watchdog criticises the prime minister, saying he's left the uk at risk of falling behind. thousands of people take to the streets of the canary islands in protest against what they say are the damaging effects of over—tourism. hello, i'm lauren taylor. we start in the middle east, where there've been more...
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in ukraine. they are continuing to launch them into russia itself, despite the hesitancy or nervousness from its western allies over those enduring fears of this war escalating and spilling out of ukraine's borders. but we heard from security sources, who have proudly said, "look, we have launched drones into eight russian regions," and once again, they are looking to target russian energy infrastructure as russia is with ukraine. we are seeing this tit—for—tat, although not by any stretch on the same scale. and the reason why some in the west are nervous about the strategy is that we talked about the escalation part, it would also drive up fuel prices. so despite this, it is clear ukraine is shutting out that noise and continuing to try and frustrate russian supply lines, in their words. they are saying, "we are hitting these areas to try to limit its ability to feel those tanks and aircraft and those other armoured vehicles in the continued invasion of ukraine. i think this is something ukr
in ukraine. they are continuing to launch them into russia itself, despite the hesitancy or nervousness from its western allies over those enduring fears of this war escalating and spilling out of ukraine's borders. but we heard from security sources, who have proudly said, "look, we have launched drones into eight russian regions," and once again, they are looking to target russian energy infrastructure as russia is with ukraine. we are seeing this tit—for—tat, although not by...
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ukraine hopes for more air defence systems in the war against russia — as us lawmakers prepare to vote on a long—delayed military aid package. thousands of people take to the streets of the canary islands in protest against what they say are the damaging effects of over—tourism. hello, i'm lauren taylor. we start in the middle east, where nine people, including at least four children, have reportedly been killed after israeli strikes hit homes in rafah in the southern gaza strip. israeli planes and tanks pounded various parts of the territory overnight. the israeli war cabinet has been planning a large offensive against hamas in rafah, which is where an estimated 1.5 million displaced palestinians are sheltering. the us and other allies have warned israel against a full—scale assault on the city. these are live shots of a refugee camp for displaced people in rafah. one of the main un agencies responsible for getting aid to palestinians, the united nations relief and works agency is warning that the risk of disease is increasing across gaza because of the lack of sanitation and ai
ukraine hopes for more air defence systems in the war against russia — as us lawmakers prepare to vote on a long—delayed military aid package. thousands of people take to the streets of the canary islands in protest against what they say are the damaging effects of over—tourism. hello, i'm lauren taylor. we start in the middle east, where nine people, including at least four children, have reportedly been killed after israeli strikes hit homes in rafah in the southern gaza strip. israeli...
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ukraine. find have provided to russia as part of the fight in ukraine.— have provided to russia as part of the fight in ukraine. and give very much forjoining _ the fight in ukraine. and give very much forjoining us. _ a base used by pro—iranian militias in iraq has been damaged by a large explosion, a day after israel's presumed strike on iran. one person was killed and eight others injured in the blast and intense fire at the kalso military base, south of the capital baghdad. this footage from the scene shows the aftermath of the explosion, which iraqi security sources have described as a "bombing" which hit weapons and vehicles. the base is used by the popular mobilization forces — an umbrella organisation linking several pro—iran militias who've recently attacked us personnel in iraq. the pentagon says it has not carried out any new strike in iraq. to the latest now on the ukraine war. a russian official says a ukrainian drone strike has killed two people in the belgorod region, w
ukraine. find have provided to russia as part of the fight in ukraine.— have provided to russia as part of the fight in ukraine. and give very much forjoining _ the fight in ukraine. and give very much forjoining us. _ a base used by pro—iranian militias in iraq has been damaged by a large explosion, a day after israel's presumed strike on iran. one person was killed and eight others injured in the blast and intense fire at the kalso military base, south of the capital baghdad. this...
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ukraine hopes for more air defence systems in the war against russia, as us lawmakers prepare to vote on a military aid package. a warning from the head of the government's climate of the government's climate watchdog — chris stark says the prime minister has left the uk at risk of falling behind. hello, i'm lauren taylor. we start in the middle east, where nine people including at least four children have reportedly been killed after israeli strikes hit homes in rafah in the southern gaza strip. israeli planes and tanks pounded various parts of the territory overnight. the israeli war cabinet has been planning a large offensive against hamas in rafah, which is where an estimated 1.5 million displaced palestinians are sheltering. the us and other allies have warned israel against a full—scale assault on the city. these are live shots of a refugee camp for displaced people in rafah. one of the main un agencies responsible for getting aid to palestinians, the united nations relief and works agency, is warning that the risk of disease is increasing across gaza because of the lack of
ukraine hopes for more air defence systems in the war against russia, as us lawmakers prepare to vote on a military aid package. a warning from the head of the government's climate of the government's climate watchdog — chris stark says the prime minister has left the uk at risk of falling behind. hello, i'm lauren taylor. we start in the middle east, where nine people including at least four children have reportedly been killed after israeli strikes hit homes in rafah in the southern gaza...
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live in jerusalem, thank yon — to the latest now on the ukraine war. a russian official says a ukrainian drone strike has killed two people in the belgorod region, which borders ukraine. the governor says a residential building and a barn in the village of poroz were completely burned down. the governor of smolensk, just north of the belgorod region, says a ukrainian drone hit a fuel depot there overnight, setting it on fire. it comes as the us house of representatives has moved a step closer to approving a much—delayed $60 billion package of military aid for ukraine. democrats backed a procedural measure that will allow a vote on the bill later on saturday. the republican house speaker, mikejohnson — who's long blocked the aid — still faces some resistance from the right of his party. i spoke to anna matveeva, a senior visiting research fellow at king's college london. she told me that if funding is approved for ukraine in the us, it would be a big win for the country. it would be a morale boost, it would create some kind of a sense ofjoy and th
live in jerusalem, thank yon — to the latest now on the ukraine war. a russian official says a ukrainian drone strike has killed two people in the belgorod region, which borders ukraine. the governor says a residential building and a barn in the village of poroz were completely burned down. the governor of smolensk, just north of the belgorod region, says a ukrainian drone hit a fuel depot there overnight, setting it on fire. it comes as the us house of representatives has moved a step closer...
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closer to approving a much delayed 60 billion dollar package of military aid for ukraine. the republican house speaker, mikejohnson still faces some resistance from the right of his party. members of the scottish green party are to be given a vote on whether to continue its power—sharing agreement with the snp. it follows an outcry about the scottish government's decision to ditch key targets for cutting greenhouse gas emissions, a move which is said to have angered green party colleagues. the vote will be held at an extraordinary general meeting, and officials say it will be binding on the party. with more on this is catriona renton. if we can start off first with, what if we can start off first with, what is the policy that was stitched during the week that has and did some of the green party. the green -a some of the green party. the green party share — some of the green party. the green party share power— some of the green party. the green party share power with _ some of the green party. the green party share power with the - some of the green party. the green p
closer to approving a much delayed 60 billion dollar package of military aid for ukraine. the republican house speaker, mikejohnson still faces some resistance from the right of his party. members of the scottish green party are to be given a vote on whether to continue its power—sharing agreement with the snp. it follows an outcry about the scottish government's decision to ditch key targets for cutting greenhouse gas emissions, a move which is said to have angered green party colleagues....
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representatives has moved a step closer to approving a much delayed $60 billion package of military aid for ukraine. the republican house speaker, mikejohnson still faces some resistance from the right of his party. now on bbc news... it's talking business. hello, everybody. a very warm welcome to talking business weekly with me, aaron heslehurst. let's go and take a look at what's on the show. definitely a big advantage compared to petrol and diesel. obviously the environmental benefits are that on the high—mileage driver, but i have to admit it's been a frustrating experience with public charging. yep, love them or hate them, it is the electric vehicle revolution. but is the boom time over? as generous government subsidies end and electricity prices surge, sales of evs are slowing around the world. so what can governments and carmakers do to recharge consumers�* interest? i'm going to be discussing all of that with these three. there they are, the boss of the organisation working to make charging evs easier. a global ev battery expert and the state secretary for the norwegian ministry of tran
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for israel, for asia and for ukraine, crucially, the largest amount for ukraine. and what that's about is making sure that the democrats are supporting the bill that would not get through with just republican votes, but because there's support from across the aisle, it's assured to pass. and that will, of course, break the logjam that's been there for six months. and as a consequence, allow it to go forward. do you think it will go through? i think, yeah, the biggest hurdle was the vote yesterday. with that out of the way, the democrats have made it clear that there is enough support for that to go through. that was really a small minority of republican ultra—right house members who are holding this up. and they were putting pressure on speakerjohnson, who was threatened with his job. he was responding to that threat and not letting this go for the last six months. now he is being assured that he will be allowed to see out his tenure till the end of november with democrat support. and as a consequence of that, he's acquiesced and allowed this to happen. and ther
for israel, for asia and for ukraine, crucially, the largest amount for ukraine. and what that's about is making sure that the democrats are supporting the bill that would not get through with just republican votes, but because there's support from across the aisle, it's assured to pass. and that will, of course, break the logjam that's been there for six months. and as a consequence, allow it to go forward. do you think it will go through? i think, yeah, the biggest hurdle was the vote...
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a multi—billion—dollar ukraine aid bill moves one step closer to being passed by us lawmakers. a man who set himself on fire outside the court in new york where donald trump's hush—money trial is taking place has died. and it's checkmate for a nigerian chess master, as he sets a new world record — playing for 60 hours non—stop. hello. i'm nicky schiller. welcome to the programme. we start this hour with the tensions in the middle east. iran's foreign minister has downplayed israel's involvement in the recent attack on his country, describing the weapons used as "children's toys". hossein amir—abdollahian made the comments in an interview with us media. he said israeli microdrones used in the operation had caused no deaths or damage, and dismissed it as a "desperate attempt" by israel to "make a victory out of their repeated defeats". he said iran would respond at the "maximum level" if israel acts against its interests. tehran's muted response to friday morning's events has raised hopes that tensions between the countries can be dampened, and a wider escalation averted.
a multi—billion—dollar ukraine aid bill moves one step closer to being passed by us lawmakers. a man who set himself on fire outside the court in new york where donald trump's hush—money trial is taking place has died. and it's checkmate for a nigerian chess master, as he sets a new world record — playing for 60 hours non—stop. hello. i'm nicky schiller. welcome to the programme. we start this hour with the tensions in the middle east. iran's foreign minister has downplayed israel's...
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the long will it take for the money to get to ukraine?— get to ukraine? the american military wants _ get to ukraine? the american military wants to _ get to ukraine? the american military wants to expedite - get to ukraine? the american military wants to expedite the get to ukraine? the american - military wants to expedite the said, they are sitting in poland and germany with stocks of patriot missiles and artillery shells waiting for the word from washington to supply ukraine with those. and so we can expect that to happen fairly quickly. this is a massive aid budget, $68 million, in context, thatis budget, $68 million, in context, that is more or less the equivalent of the uk defence budget, and it is a huge injection of cash or supplies. it's also actually it will include new equipment so longer range attack missiles will be part of this. and there is a recognition without american aid and by drip feeding at the way the allies and americans have done over the last two and a half years, russia will win so there has been a realisation that aid needs to
the long will it take for the money to get to ukraine?— get to ukraine? the american military wants _ get to ukraine? the american military wants to _ get to ukraine? the american military wants to expedite - get to ukraine? the american military wants to expedite the get to ukraine? the american - military wants to expedite the said, they are sitting in poland and germany with stocks of patriot missiles and artillery shells waiting for the word from washington to supply ukraine with those....
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this is a huge vote for ukraine. there is _ later? this is a huge vote for| ukraine. there is expectation later? this is a huge vote for- ukraine. there is expectation now in kyiv and elsewhere in the country that there is a good chance it will be passed but nobody is taking anything for granted. we've had approximately eight months of delay and false starts and frankly, from a ukrainian perspective, excuses. many people remain sceptical we will see a decisive breakthrough that won't a year ago, a decisive breakthrough that won't a yearago, i a decisive breakthrough that won't a year ago, i would a decisive breakthrough that won't a year ago, iwould have a decisive breakthrough that won't a year ago, i would have told you that america was an absolutely rock solid ally but this last eight months has shaken that belief so i think people in ukraine are optimistic and are watching this very closely but are not taking anything for granted. haw not taking anything for granted. how needed is the _ not taking anything for granted. how needed is the money on the ground? it's a
this is a huge vote for ukraine. there is _ later? this is a huge vote for| ukraine. there is expectation later? this is a huge vote for- ukraine. there is expectation now in kyiv and elsewhere in the country that there is a good chance it will be passed but nobody is taking anything for granted. we've had approximately eight months of delay and false starts and frankly, from a ukrainian perspective, excuses. many people remain sceptical we will see a decisive breakthrough that won't a year...
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a multi—billion dollar ukraine aid bill moves one step closer to passing in the us congress. a man dies after setting himself on fire outside the court in new york, where donald trump's hush—money trial is taking place. the world's largest digital astronomy camera is now complete — we take a look at why scientists are excited. and we visit manchester's new venue, co—op live — which is set to become the biggest indoor arena in the uk. hello, i'm nicky schiller. we start this hour with the tensions in the middle east. iran's foreign minister has downplayed israel's involvement in the recent attack on his country describing the weapons used as more like children's toys, rather than drones. hossein amir—abdulahearn made the comments in an interview with us media. he said israeli micro—drones used in the operation had caused no deaths or damage, and dismissed it as a "desperate attempt" by israel to "make a victory out of their repeated defeats". he said iran would respond at the 'maximum level�* if israel acts against its interests. tehran�*s muted response to fri
a multi—billion dollar ukraine aid bill moves one step closer to passing in the us congress. a man dies after setting himself on fire outside the court in new york, where donald trump's hush—money trial is taking place. the world's largest digital astronomy camera is now complete — we take a look at why scientists are excited. and we visit manchester's new venue, co—op live — which is set to become the biggest indoor arena in the uk. hello, i'm nicky schiller. we start this hour with...
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representatives has moved a step closer to approving a much delayed $60 billion package of military aid for ukraine. now on bbc news, it's the travel show. europe by train. for generations of backpackers, interrailers — and, well, for me — it's what travel�*s all about. and in germany, the railways are booming, partly because of this — it's called the deutschlandticket. it costs me 49 euros a month and it allows me almost unlimited use of the country's regional public transport network. it was a cost—of—living measure introduced in 2023, initially at just nine euros each. i do love a train — who doesn't? — so, i'm planning to take them to crisscross the country and get a better look at the close relationship between germans and their railways. from berlin's iconic u—bahn to the incredible hanging overhead railway of the industrial west to the makeshift island trains of the northern coast... we've got the birds flying, the water, the light — this is stunning! ..i'm here to see how engineering and a bit of imagination have led to a network like no other. doors beep. with almost 40
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i'm not a military expert, _ ukraine gaining ground? i'm not a military expert, i _ ukraine gaining ground? i'm not a military expert, i can't - a military expert, i can't comment on that but on economic fronts i think they are holding up fronts i think they are holding up nicely. inflation is lower thanit up nicely. inflation is lower than it is in russia right now and it is telling you something.- and it is telling you something. and it is telling you somethin.. ., ., ~ ., , something. you talk about this aid package — something. you talk about this aid package from _ something. you talk about this aid package from an _ something. you talk about this aid package from an economic| aid package from an economic point of view. it is notjust going to military hardware, it is also going to help other areas of the country? that is correct. _ areas of the country? that is correct, there _ areas of the country? that is correct, there is _ areas of the country? that is correct, there is a _ areas of the country? that is correct, there is a co
i'm not a military expert, _ ukraine gaining ground? i'm not a military expert, i _ ukraine gaining ground? i'm not a military expert, i can't - a military expert, i can't comment on that but on economic fronts i think they are holding up fronts i think they are holding up nicely. inflation is lower thanit up nicely. inflation is lower than it is in russia right now and it is telling you something.- and it is telling you something. and it is telling you somethin.. ., ., ~ ., , something. you...
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a multi—billion dollar ukraine aid bill moves one step closer to passing in the us congress. hello. welcome to the programme. iran's foreign minister has warned his country will give, what he called, "an immediate and maximum response" if israel acts against its interests — but only if there is a significant attack from israel. he was speaking to us media after a presumed israeli drone attack on isfahan in central iran. iran's top diplomat downplayed this, questioning whether israel was involved. tehran�*s muted response to friday morning's events has raised hopes that tensions between the countries can be dampened, and a wider escalation averted. with me now is said shehata from bbc arabic. what more have we heard from the foreign minister? the? the foreign minister? they mainly saying _ the foreign minister? they mainly saying what - the foreign minister? tie: mainly saying what happened yesterday was just drones that were downed by the air defence. he said it's israel because israel itself didn't acknowledge the attack so in
a multi—billion dollar ukraine aid bill moves one step closer to passing in the us congress. hello. welcome to the programme. iran's foreign minister has warned his country will give, what he called, "an immediate and maximum response" if israel acts against its interests — but only if there is a significant attack from israel. he was speaking to us media after a presumed israeli drone attack on isfahan in central iran. iran's top diplomat downplayed this, questioning whether...
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ukraine. i want to start off by talking about how mikejohnson delayed bringing this the on ukraine aid for several months, there was a bill sitting in the senate that did not come to the house. why do you think now he is changing his stance? even though bringing a ukraine aid bill could risk hisjob? thank you for doing this, i think mikejohnson has seen the light. he is a person of deep religious conviction and i think the moral arguments have swayed him. it's notjust the moral arguments, many people spoke with him about this decision and he did not know that there were a lot that russia was persecuting and torturing christians and christians were able to see him and tell him their stories and pray with them so that emotional heart had a factor in it. he also received multiple very dire intelligence briefings and i think that scared him as well. politics were involved as well, this has been a long process, a two—month delay that could have been resolved sooner. he has a complicated legislati
ukraine. i want to start off by talking about how mikejohnson delayed bringing this the on ukraine aid for several months, there was a bill sitting in the senate that did not come to the house. why do you think now he is changing his stance? even though bringing a ukraine aid bill could risk hisjob? thank you for doing this, i think mikejohnson has seen the light. he is a person of deep religious conviction and i think the moral arguments have swayed him. it's notjust the moral arguments, many...
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a $61—billion ukraine aid bill moves one step closer to passing in the us congress. and the us government is spending hundreds of billions of dollars to boost green manufacturing — we'll look at its impact on the economy. hello, i'm carl nasman. we start in the middle east, following thursday's strike on iran, which is widely considered to have been carried out by israel in response to last weekend's attack by tehran on saturday. the white house has declined to comment on the strike. earlier, us secretary of state antony blinken repeated his calls for de—escalation in the middle east. israel has not publicly acknowledged it carried out this latest strike. and iran appears to be minimising its damage. now, nearly 2a hours later, the details still are not entirely clear. we do know there were explosions overnight deep inside iran — in isfahan. it's about a four hour drive from the capital tehran. us officials told our news partner cbs news that there was an israeli missile strike — while iranian media said three small drones had been involved. there were also r
a $61—billion ukraine aid bill moves one step closer to passing in the us congress. and the us government is spending hundreds of billions of dollars to boost green manufacturing — we'll look at its impact on the economy. hello, i'm carl nasman. we start in the middle east, following thursday's strike on iran, which is widely considered to have been carried out by israel in response to last weekend's attack by tehran on saturday. the white house has declined to comment on the strike....
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total aid to ukraine amounts to an estimated $61 billion. with $23 billion, or about a third of that money used to replenish us weapons and ammunition stockpiles. $13.4 billion will go directly to ukraine to purchase weapons from the us. $15.8 billion will be given in security assistance. $9.5 billion in economic help, in the form of
total aid to ukraine amounts to an estimated $61 billion. with $23 billion, or about a third of that money used to replenish us weapons and ammunition stockpiles. $13.4 billion will go directly to ukraine to purchase weapons from the us. $15.8 billion will be given in security assistance. $9.5 billion in economic help, in the form of
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i spoke to ukraine's ambassador to canada today and she said at an absolute minimum, ukraine needs about seven patriot batteries to defend key ukrainian cities along with ammunition and other sorts of things. even where i am here in canada, justin trudeau — warm, fuzzy language about defending ukraine, but at the end of the day words don't stop russian missiles the same way patriots do. so i hope western leaders have a think about that. and just south of the border of course, we will be seeing a vote in the us house of representatives on the ukraine aid bill — what kind of impacts do you think that might have, is this something that would be able to start to stave off these russian advancements we have been seeing? well, my fear is that it is coming a little bit too late. of course it will be welcomed by ukraine, ukraine and its diaspora community has launched a huge campaign to lobby us legislators but it is the same as what has happened since the beginning of the war, this is a drip—drip—drip feed of assistance to ukraine. having said that, a lot of this money, especially milit
i spoke to ukraine's ambassador to canada today and she said at an absolute minimum, ukraine needs about seven patriot batteries to defend key ukrainian cities along with ammunition and other sorts of things. even where i am here in canada, justin trudeau — warm, fuzzy language about defending ukraine, but at the end of the day words don't stop russian missiles the same way patriots do. so i hope western leaders have a think about that. and just south of the border of course, we will be...
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a $61 billion ukraine aid bill moves one step closer to passing in the us congress. and the us government is spending hundreds of billions of dollars to boost green manufacturing — we'll look at its impact on the economy. hello, i'm carl nasman. we begin in the middle east, following thursday's strike on iran, which is widely considered to have been carried out by israel in response to last weekend's attack by tehran on saturday. the white house has declined to comment on the strike. earlier, us secretary of state antony blinken repeated his calls for de—escalation in the middle east. israel has not publicly acknowledged it carried out this latest strike, and iran appears to be minimising it. now, nearly 24 hours later, the details still are not entirely clear. we do know there were explosions overnight deep inside iran, in isfahan. it's about a four—hour drive from the capital, tehran, and home to an airbase and several small nuclear sites. there are also missile factories in the vicinity. us officials told our news partner, cbs news, that there was an israeli
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in ukraine-— in ukraine. good to be with ou, in ukraine. good to be with you. not— in ukraine. good to be with you. not very _ in ukraine. good to be with you, not very good - in ukraine. good to be with you, not very good at - in ukraine. good to be with you, not very good at all. l you, not very good at all. there is basically three frontline is happening right now, one is the physical one which stretches through a good part of ukraine and now all the way up to kharkiv because of the missiles, but we have the long—range missiles and drones happening on a daily basis, pretty much happening 24/7 in odesa and other key cities in ukraine, and then we have the hybrid warfare russia is employing. just today was a pretty scary hit on odesa, one of the two main ports was hit by russian missiles, this was an area where grain destined for asia and africa is being loaded onto ships, and also there are really important storage terminals, things like sunflower oil, and another facility was hit according to president
in ukraine-— in ukraine. good to be with ou, in ukraine. good to be with you. not— in ukraine. good to be with you. not very _ in ukraine. good to be with you, not very good - in ukraine. good to be with you, not very good at - in ukraine. good to be with you, not very good at all. l you, not very good at all. there is basically three frontline is happening right now, one is the physical one which stretches through a good part of ukraine and now all the way up to kharkiv because of the...
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welcome to a special programme on the war in ukraine. let's start here in washington — all eyes will be on capitol hill this weekend, as a foreign aid package for ukraine will finally make it onto the house floor. lawmakers are expected to vote saturday on that bill, along with several others, including humanitarian assistance for israel and taiwan. republican speaker of the house mikejohnson had blocked ukrainian aid for months, and while it still faces resistance from some members of his own party, the bill is expected to pass. let's take a look at what's in that aid package for kyiv total aid to ukraine amounts to an estimated $61 billion, with $23 billion, or about a third of that money, used to replenish us weapons and ammunition stockpiles. $13.4 billion will go directly to ukraine to purchase weapons from the us, $15.8 billion will be given in security assistance.
welcome to a special programme on the war in ukraine. let's start here in washington — all eyes will be on capitol hill this weekend, as a foreign aid package for ukraine will finally make it onto the house floor. lawmakers are expected to vote saturday on that bill, along with several others, including humanitarian assistance for israel and taiwan. republican speaker of the house mikejohnson had blocked ukrainian aid for months, and while it still faces resistance from some members of his...
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you have been crossing the country, speaking to people about what is happening in ukraine. you've been briefing members of congress as well. what message have you been telling people? probably two messages. first, this is not a war between two states. this is a war between two systems. authoritarianism and democracy. and either will not be able to stop putin in ukraine, he will go further, he will attack the next country. and the united states will have to send their people to europe to defend the world against authoritarianism. the second messages that we are in a crucial time. and we are ready to fight for ourfreedom and our human dignity, but we can't fight with empty hands. we need weapons, and military support in the united states of congress has to be unblocked. i have read that you have been receiving while you're here some text messages from your friends who are on the front lines. what do they describe to you? that they are waiting for the russian attack with heavy artillery and they have no heavy artillery and it is his way to say how do me a gentle goodbye. that
you have been crossing the country, speaking to people about what is happening in ukraine. you've been briefing members of congress as well. what message have you been telling people? probably two messages. first, this is not a war between two states. this is a war between two systems. authoritarianism and democracy. and either will not be able to stop putin in ukraine, he will go further, he will attack the next country. and the united states will have to send their people to europe to defend...
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a 61—billion—dollar aid ukraine aid package moves one step closer to passing in the us congress. and — the us government is spending hundreds of billions of dollars to boost green manufacturing — we'll look at its impact on the economy. hello. we start in the middle east, following last night's strike on iran, which is widely considered to have been carried out by israel in response to last weekend's attack by tehran on saturday. the white house has declined to comment on the strike. and despite further questions from reporters, white house press secretary karinejean—pierre said the biden adminstration didn't have "anything to share". earlier, us secretary of state antony blinken repeated calls for de—escalation in the middle east. the united states has not been involved in any offensive operations. what we are focused on, but the g7 is focused on, and it is reflected in our statement ended our conversation is our work to de—escalate tensions, to de—escalate tensions, to de—escalate from any potential conflict. you saw israel on the receiving end of an unprecedented
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it's created an immense amount of misery in ukraine. for what? immense amount of misery in ukraine. forwhat? fora immense amount of misery in ukraine. for what? for a partisan driven debates that we will hopefully resolve tomorrow. the good news is and i spent a fair amount of time with our defence department and other agencies and the government. i think once this bill passes into signed by the president, getting ammunition, getting aid into ukraine in a matter of days, not or months. with the ukraine aid bill looming in congress, ukrainian leaders say they're cautiously optimistic about the outcome of the vote.just before the show, i spoke to oleksandra matviichuk, co—winner of the nobel peace prize in 2022 and head of the centre for civil liberties in kyiv. you have been crossing the country, speaking to people about what is happening in ukraine. you've been briefing members of congress as well. what message have you been telling people?— telling people? probably two messages- — telling people? probably two messages. first, _ telling people? probably two messages. first, th
it's created an immense amount of misery in ukraine. for what? immense amount of misery in ukraine. forwhat? fora immense amount of misery in ukraine. for what? for a partisan driven debates that we will hopefully resolve tomorrow. the good news is and i spent a fair amount of time with our defence department and other agencies and the government. i think once this bill passes into signed by the president, getting ammunition, getting aid into ukraine in a matter of days, not or months. with the...
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. ., ., ., �* ., ukraine. you got an obe for your negotiation _ ukraine. you got an obe for your negotiation work _ ukraine. you got an obe for your negotiation work in _ ukraine. you got an obe for your negotiation work in syria - ukraine. you got an obe for your negotiation work in syria and - ukraine. you got an obe for your negotiation work in syria and you are an independent diplomat now, as it were, so how important is the decision in washington? absolutely, i a . ree with decision in washington? absolutely, i agree with gordon, _ decision in washington? absolutely, i agree with gordon, it _ decision in washington? absolutely, i agree with gordon, it is _ decision in washington? absolutely, i agree with gordon, it is a - decision in washington? absolutely, i agree with gordon, it is a pivotal i i agree with gordon, it is a pivotal decision— i agree with gordon, it is a pivotal decision and — i agree with gordon, it is a pivotal decision and we need to make sure the aid _ decision and we need to make
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it means we have to get involved, notjust ukraine, and it's a complicated and bumpy road for us, for the last half a year time, and you referred to the recent attacks on need dnipro, it is essentialfor global security and peace as well. i've checked the figures and figures can't lie, we can really refer to them. it's 122 can't lie, we can really refer to them. it's122 defence production lines in 65 congressional districts. it means this particular aid package of military assistance from us to ukraine will progress to job creations, it's not going to be a blank check sent over the ocean to ukraine, it's going to be at least 97% of this aid remaining in the states for weaponry production, moreover we would know what works and what doesn't, but usually it does. so for instance, high bars, 155 artillery, the air defence like patriot systems, it was in ukraine that we tested and realised how effective it is against hypersonic rockets. it really means a lot to us to protect the sky over civilian targets which are the usual target of russians, and of course it really means a lot for people
it means we have to get involved, notjust ukraine, and it's a complicated and bumpy road for us, for the last half a year time, and you referred to the recent attacks on need dnipro, it is essentialfor global security and peace as well. i've checked the figures and figures can't lie, we can really refer to them. it's 122 can't lie, we can really refer to them. it's122 defence production lines in 65 congressional districts. it means this particular aid package of military assistance from us to...
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on ukraine, hopes— relationship right now. on ukraine, hopes are _ relationship right now. on ukraine, hopes are obviously rising that the us may— hopes are obviously rising that the us may pass this $60 billion aid package _ us may pass this $60 billion aid package for ukraine, but given the amount— package for ukraine, but given the amount of— package for ukraine, but given the amount of time it is taken and the situation, — amount of time it is taken and the situation, is— amount of time it is taken and the situation, is it coming too late? and going — situation, is it coming too late? and going to be incredibly boring and not make your day by saying again, iam not and not make your day by saying again, i am not going to speak to what has been reported other than to say that the united states has not been involved in any offensive operations. the united states along with our partners will continue to work for de—escalation. on ukraine, the most important thing is getting this aid voted and moving it forward. it will, i know, make a profound difference almos
on ukraine, hopes— relationship right now. on ukraine, hopes are _ relationship right now. on ukraine, hopes are obviously rising that the us may— hopes are obviously rising that the us may pass this $60 billion aid package _ us may pass this $60 billion aid package for ukraine, but given the amount— package for ukraine, but given the amount of— package for ukraine, but given the amount of time it is taken and the situation, — amount of time it is taken and the situation, is— amount...
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putin thinks he can outwit ukraine and outwit ukraine's supporters. the message coming out of capri is that he can't. every g7 member is making extraordinary contributions to ukraine's defence was not as i said before this is the best burden sharing that i have ever seen across the atlantic, in more than 30 years of being engaged in theseissues than 30 years of being engaged in these issues were top europe, as well as asian partners, picking up more than their share of the load. i want to particularly recognise prime minister maloney, her decisive leadership,. we can see two things right now. together we are helping to put ukraine on a long—term path where it will stand on its own two feet militarily, economically, democratically. more than 30 countries are engaged in negotiating, and some have concluded negotiations with ukraine on security packs. and together, what i'm convinced will emerge from the summit, you can see ukraine effectively building a force for the future, one that can deter aggression and defeat it as necessary. we are working to d
putin thinks he can outwit ukraine and outwit ukraine's supporters. the message coming out of capri is that he can't. every g7 member is making extraordinary contributions to ukraine's defence was not as i said before this is the best burden sharing that i have ever seen across the atlantic, in more than 30 years of being engaged in theseissues than 30 years of being engaged in these issues were top europe, as well as asian partners, picking up more than their share of the load. i want to...
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so these are frustrating differences for ukraine. but what we are seeing, with russian advances in the east of the country, we are seeing invading forces enjoy air superiority, where, over this small town, which generals here are fearful could fall in the not—too—distant future, we are seeing russian aircraft fly almost unchallenged overhead, launching missile attacks on defending ukrainian troops, and ukraine can do very little to counter that. so, when we talk about air defence, we are notjust talking about russian missile attacks, we're talking about russian air superiority, which is increasingly being strengthened, as it continues to try and take as much ukrainian territory as possible. you're watching bbc news. the prime minister has called for an end to the uk's "sick note culture".. i beg your pardon, we will give you an update from the g7. we will hear from antony blinken the us secretary of state who is at the meeting in capri. this morning, we had a statement from the italian foreign minister saying that "this morning w
so these are frustrating differences for ukraine. but what we are seeing, with russian advances in the east of the country, we are seeing invading forces enjoy air superiority, where, over this small town, which generals here are fearful could fall in the not—too—distant future, we are seeing russian aircraft fly almost unchallenged overhead, launching missile attacks on defending ukrainian troops, and ukraine can do very little to counter that. so, when we talk about air defence, we are...
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let's turn to the war in ukraine now, where local officials say two russian missile attacks have killed at least nine people in the central region of dnipropetrovsk. the station in the main city dnipro came under attack, and several homes were hit further east in synelnykove. officials say at least 15 people were injured. president volodymyr zelensky said the attack highlighted the need for every city to have adequate air defences.
let's turn to the war in ukraine now, where local officials say two russian missile attacks have killed at least nine people in the central region of dnipropetrovsk. the station in the main city dnipro came under attack, and several homes were hit further east in synelnykove. officials say at least 15 people were injured. president volodymyr zelensky said the attack highlighted the need for every city to have adequate air defences.