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russia proposed a press statement to denounce _ russia proposed a press statement to denounce this atrocious act which is backed _ denounce this atrocious act which is backed by— denounce this atrocious act which is backed by china, algeria and many members. — backed by china, algeria and many members, but was blocked by the us, uk and _ members, but was blocked by the us, uk and france. faced with such circumstances, the islamic republic of iran— circumstances, the islamic republic of iran had — circumstances, the islamic republic of iran had no choice but to exercise _ of iran had no choice but to exercise its inherent right to self—defense under international law. madam president, the root cause of the _ law. madam president, the root cause of the current situation are clear to all _ of the current situation are clear to all from _ of the current situation are clear to all. from the start of the israeli — to all. from the start of the israeli war against palestinian people — israeli war against palestinian people in gaza, more than 34,000 civilians. _ people in gaza, more th
russia proposed a press statement to denounce _ russia proposed a press statement to denounce this atrocious act which is backed _ denounce this atrocious act which is backed by— denounce this atrocious act which is backed by china, algeria and many members. — backed by china, algeria and many members, but was blocked by the us, uk and _ members, but was blocked by the us, uk and france. faced with such circumstances, the islamic republic of iran— circumstances, the islamic republic of...
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we cannot say that _ made by russia? good evening. we cannot say that russia _ made by russia? good evening. we cannot say that russia made - made by russia? good evening. we cannot say that russia made any . cannot say that russia made any strategic territories or logistic lines since probably spring 2022, and after this, definitely, the front line is quite flexible, and there have been losses on both sides, but those towns that were lost since last summer, and none of them are strategically that important. they were important before but at the same time as they are the biggest successes for russia. they are close to other places in terms of the railway and roads which are important for the ukrainian forces in terms of the front line and if ukraine cannot keep the defence line where we are standing, that potentially could lead to these gains especially on the north. ., . ., ., ., , the north. how much advantage is russia gaining _ the north. how much advantage is russia gaining by _ the north. how much advantage is russia gaining by targeting - the north. how much advantage is
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there will be pressure at the unied nations for new sanctions on iran, but with russia and china taking a much more sympathetic approach to tehran, getting a unified position will not be easy. we will be keeping a close eye on that and go to it as soon as we hear from the un security council president. in fact, from the un security council president. infact, let's from the un security council president. in fact, let's listen and now. i president. in fact, let's listen and now. , , ., , ., now. i invite the representatives of the islamic — now. i invite the representatives of the islamic republic _ now. i invite the representatives of the islamic republic of _ now. i invite the representatives of the islamic republic of iran, - now. i invite the representatives of the islamic republic of iran, israel| the islamic republic of iran, israel and the syrian are a republic to participate in this meeting. it is so decided. the security council now begins consideration of item two of the agenda. i warmly welcome the secretary his excellency antonio guterres and give him the floor. madam presid
there will be pressure at the unied nations for new sanctions on iran, but with russia and china taking a much more sympathetic approach to tehran, getting a unified position will not be easy. we will be keeping a close eye on that and go to it as soon as we hear from the un security council president. in fact, from the un security council president. infact, let's from the un security council president. in fact, let's listen and now. i president. in fact, let's listen and now. , , ., , ., now....
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a pattern seen in graveyards all over russia. since the side of the invasion the bbc and its partners have verified photos of graves, social media posts and news articles to track down the number of russians are killed fighting in ukraine. so farwe have verified 50,000 names. 0ur have verified 50,000 names. our data shows that russia has lost 23% more troops in the second year of the invasion competitive first. there was a shift in tactics. at first they relied on their professional soldiers. sincejanuary relied on their professional soldiers. since january 2023, russia started sending thousands of inexperienced troops. thousands of inexperienced troo s. thousands of inexperienced troos. ,, ., , ., thousands of inexperienced troos. ,, ., ., troops. the russians are now able to bring _ troops. the russians are now able to bring a _ troops. the russians are now able to bring a lot _ troops. the russians are now able to bring a lot more - able to bring a lot more firepower to bear against the ukrainian position when they go into the
a pattern seen in graveyards all over russia. since the side of the invasion the bbc and its partners have verified photos of graves, social media posts and news articles to track down the number of russians are killed fighting in ukraine. so farwe have verified 50,000 names. 0ur have verified 50,000 names. our data shows that russia has lost 23% more troops in the second year of the invasion competitive first. there was a shift in tactics. at first they relied on their professional soldiers....
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russia's war on ukraine has entered a new phase. this power plant in kharkiv was hit with five missiles — part of a massive attack on the energy system across the country. farfrom saving ukrainians, as it still claims, russia is trying to plunge their country into darkness. leading me through the ruins, igor has worked at this plant since soviet times. you don't usually hear engineers talk like this. translation: it's like my home has been destroyed. _ it brings pain and tears. but at the same time, that mobilises us because we know a city of more than a million people is depending on us. they're still assessing the damage here, seeing what they can salvage. this is where just one of the missiles hit, and as you can see, the result is completely devastating. this was an extremely precise attack because this power plant was hit by the russians a year ago. the company had just got it repaired, just got it working, and the russians hit again. so ukraine is now pleading with its western allies for more air defences, better protection,
russia's war on ukraine has entered a new phase. this power plant in kharkiv was hit with five missiles — part of a massive attack on the energy system across the country. farfrom saving ukrainians, as it still claims, russia is trying to plunge their country into darkness. leading me through the ruins, igor has worked at this plant since soviet times. you don't usually hear engineers talk like this. translation: it's like my home has been destroyed. _ it brings pain and tears. but at the...
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and what is in this for russia after this attack.- russia after this attack. a truly rlobal russia after this attack. a truly global and _ russia after this attack. a truly global and indeed _ russia after this attack. a truly global and indeed the - russia after this attack. a truly global and indeed the un - russia after this attack. a truly i global and indeed the un security council will meet later today. you mentioned the mood on the streets of tehran and other cities this morning. as you know, the iranian clerical regime has come under unprecedented pressure in recent years. do you think there would be a temporary rallying around the regime because it is now involved in this confrontation with israel? it is hard to say — confrontation with israel? it is hard to say because _ confrontation with israel? it 3 hard to say because the opposing side, those who are not approving iran's strategies towards israel and do not want to support the war with israel are not allowed to come to the streets to express their opinions. so, we don't know what percentage of
and what is in this for russia after this attack.- russia after this attack. a truly rlobal russia after this attack. a truly global and _ russia after this attack. a truly global and indeed _ russia after this attack. a truly global and indeed the - russia after this attack. a truly global and indeed the un - russia after this attack. a truly i global and indeed the un security council will meet later today. you mentioned the mood on the streets of tehran and other cities this morning. as you...
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bill this would amount for a licence to russia to carry out terror.- russia to carry out terror. all this comes as nbn — russia to carry out terror. all this comes as nbn at _ russia to carry out terror. all this comes as nbn at the _ russia to carry out terror. all this comes as nbn at the un's - russia to carry out terror. all this | comes as nbn at the un's nuclear watchdog is holding an emergency meeting to discuss the attacks on zaporizhzhia at the weekend. the zaporizhzhia at the weekend. t'u2 zaporizhzhia at the weekend. t'u2 zaporizhzhia nuclear power station is europe's biggest six reactors. they are currently idling because the power station is quite literally on the front line. it has been coming under attack for the past two years. it is not exactly clear who is carrying out these attacks, there are conflicting names and counterclaims. it doesn't appear as though a major nuclear accident is imminent, because it is reasonably robust. it was designed to withstand all sorts of attacks. but nonetheless the situation is very threatening. russian forces are using it to sh
bill this would amount for a licence to russia to carry out terror.- russia to carry out terror. all this comes as nbn — russia to carry out terror. all this comes as nbn at _ russia to carry out terror. all this comes as nbn at the _ russia to carry out terror. all this comes as nbn at the un's - russia to carry out terror. all this | comes as nbn at the un's nuclear watchdog is holding an emergency meeting to discuss the attacks on zaporizhzhia at the weekend. the zaporizhzhia at the...
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in what way do they benefit russia and not ukraine?— russia and not ukraine? basically, the main part _ russia and not ukraine? basically, the main part of— russia and not ukraine? basically, the main part of the _ russia and not ukraine? basically, the main part of the russian - russia and not ukraine? basically, l the main part of the russian assault is the usage of tanks in mechanised infantry in order to gain sleep attacks that will come from their point of view, destroyed the ukrainian defence lines, come through the ukrainian front line in the east. eastern regions ukraine are mostly either steps are urbanised areas that can be circumvented by mechanised forces and that is why this weather, as a general said, and that is why this weather, as a generalsaid, can and that is why this weather, as a general said, can be used by russian mechanised units to deploy their forces before the ukrainian position and in that way make the advance swifter and make it more successful from their point of view. we swifter and make it more successful from their point of v
in what way do they benefit russia and not ukraine?— russia and not ukraine? basically, the main part _ russia and not ukraine? basically, the main part of— russia and not ukraine? basically, the main part of the _ russia and not ukraine? basically, the main part of the russian - russia and not ukraine? basically, l the main part of the russian assault is the usage of tanks in mechanised infantry in order to gain sleep attacks that will come from their point of view, destroyed the ukrainian...
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the energy infrastructure is under sustained and deliberate attack by russia. and just overnight in kiev, kiev region, an entire power plant was destroyed. i spoke to the boss there. he said 100% of their electricity generation has now been wiped out. they need parts, spare parts from western allies. but what they really need here in ukraine, he said, is air defence protection, because without that, he said, we can do the impossible, we can rebuild. but if we can't protect these energy power plants, these power plants, then russia will attack again and ukraine will be left without power. sarah rainsford there. ukraine's parliament has approved an army mobilisation bill to boost troop numbers in the fight against russia. it toughens punishments for draft dodgers and is designed to boost recruitment. but the legislation also prompted some anger, in particular the removal of a clause that would allow long—serving troops on the frontline to return home. us secretary of state antony blinken has called on his counterparts in china and europe to help dissuade iran f
the energy infrastructure is under sustained and deliberate attack by russia. and just overnight in kiev, kiev region, an entire power plant was destroyed. i spoke to the boss there. he said 100% of their electricity generation has now been wiped out. they need parts, spare parts from western allies. but what they really need here in ukraine, he said, is air defence protection, because without that, he said, we can do the impossible, we can rebuild. but if we can't protect these energy power...
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russia likely to take advantage of this vulnerability, isn't it, the lack of aid?— vulnerability, isn't it, the lack of aid? putin has said that in such _ lack of aid? putin has said that in such a _ lack of aid? putin has said that in such a way - lack of aid? putin has said that in such a way this - lack of aid? putin has said i that in such a way this strikes on ukraine, on the civilian infrastructure, not only critical infrastructure, it is something that he said deem militarisation is happening. it is one of the most cryptic moments for our country. the cities are under constant attacks. people are emotional and don't have enough effort to renew not only their buildings but also think about the future of the country, in particular. so the tactic or actually both the strategy to make the fear out of these civilians is something that the russian federation is trying to do with ukrainian civilians. hat federation is trying to do with ukrainian civilians.— ukrainian civilians. not only is there fair _ ukrainian civilians. not only is there fair in _ ukrainian
russia likely to take advantage of this vulnerability, isn't it, the lack of aid?— vulnerability, isn't it, the lack of aid? putin has said that in such _ lack of aid? putin has said that in such a _ lack of aid? putin has said that in such a way - lack of aid? putin has said that in such a way this - lack of aid? putin has said i that in such a way this strikes on ukraine, on the civilian infrastructure, not only critical infrastructure, it is something that he said deem militarisation is...
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part russia's while on ukraine has entered a new phase.- russia's while on ukraine has entered a new phase. part of a massive attack _ entered a new phase. part of a massive attack on _ entered a new phase. part of a massive attack on the - entered a new phase. part of a massive attack on the energy i massive attack on the energy system across the country. far from saving ukrainians, is it still claims, russia is trying to plunge the country into darkness. this man has worked at this plant since soviet times. you do not usually hear engineers talk like this. translation: it engineers talk like this. translation:- engineers talk like this. translation: , ~ , ., translation: it is like my home has been destroyed. _ translation: it is like my home has been destroyed. it _ translation: it is like my home has been destroyed. it brings - has been destroyed. it brings pain and tears but at the same time, that mobilises us because we know a city of more than a million people is depending on us. , . , million people is depending on us. , ,, us. they are still assessing the damage _ us. they a
part russia's while on ukraine has entered a new phase.- russia's while on ukraine has entered a new phase. part of a massive attack _ entered a new phase. part of a massive attack on _ entered a new phase. part of a massive attack on the - entered a new phase. part of a massive attack on the energy i massive attack on the energy system across the country. far from saving ukrainians, is it still claims, russia is trying to plunge the country into darkness. this man has worked at this plant...
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i think what we're seeing here now is clearly a sustained and a deliberate assault by russia on ukraine's energy system. and it started actually back in march — there were two massive attacks on this country with drones and missiles that, here in kharkiv, destroyed all the power stations, essentially. so it left this city without power for some time. they've worked to restore it, but there are rolling blackouts here, a real limit on the amount of electricity available, customers urged to avoid using too much. there's also generators everywhere you go on the streets. and then on thursday morning, in the early hours, we got this next huge attack — dozens of drones and missiles fired by russia that overwhelmed ukraine's air defences. and in kyiv, a major power plant there has been completely destroyed. and i spoke to the boss of the company that ran that plant, and he says that they can repair it — if they get the spare parts from allies in the west then, in theory, they can rebuild that power station — get it up and running again. but he asked me what the point of that would be if t
i think what we're seeing here now is clearly a sustained and a deliberate assault by russia on ukraine's energy system. and it started actually back in march — there were two massive attacks on this country with drones and missiles that, here in kharkiv, destroyed all the power stations, essentially. so it left this city without power for some time. they've worked to restore it, but there are rolling blackouts here, a real limit on the amount of electricity available, customers urged to...
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in russia, the number of war graves is growing fast. 5th of november. 9th of november. listing the dates of death, volunteers have sent us this video from the city of vladivostok. and here is the same cemetery from above. in the last two years, it has grown twice in size — a pattern seen in graveyards all over russia. since the start of the invasion, the bbc and its partners have been verifying photos of graves, social media posts and news articles to track down the number of russians killed fighting in ukraine. so far, we have verified 50,000 names. our data shows that russia has lost 23% more troops in the second year of invasion compared to the first. this increase reflects a shift in tactics. at first, russia relied on its professional soldiers deployed to carry out complex operations. but since january 2023, russia began sending thousands of inexperienced troops forward in waves, to weaken ukrainian positions and expose their location to russian artillery. soldiers themselves call it the "meat grinder". the russians are now able to bring a lot more firepower to b
in russia, the number of war graves is growing fast. 5th of november. 9th of november. listing the dates of death, volunteers have sent us this video from the city of vladivostok. and here is the same cemetery from above. in the last two years, it has grown twice in size — a pattern seen in graveyards all over russia. since the start of the invasion, the bbc and its partners have been verifying photos of graves, social media posts and news articles to track down the number of russians killed...
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beyond russia, too. this is neighbouring kazakhstan. here, 100,000 people have been evacuated from the flood zone. meanwhile, other russian regions are preparing for flooding as water levels continue to rise. steve rosenberg, bbc news, moscow. ever since the modern olympics were created in 1896, the tradition has been that athletes don't get a penny in prize money. now, world athletics will become the first international sporting federation to offer prize money to gold medallists in track and field at the paris olympics this summer. athletes in 48 track and field events who win gold in paris will each receive $50,000. world athletics has set aside a total prize pot of $2.5 million. stay with us here on bbc news. hello. well, some of us are in for a fine day. thursday's expected to bring warm, sunny spells to many northern and eastern parts of the country. certainly won't be like it everywhere — in fact, farfrom it in the morning across many western and southern areas of the uk. right now, a lot of cloud shrouding the uk. a weatherfron
beyond russia, too. this is neighbouring kazakhstan. here, 100,000 people have been evacuated from the flood zone. meanwhile, other russian regions are preparing for flooding as water levels continue to rise. steve rosenberg, bbc news, moscow. ever since the modern olympics were created in 1896, the tradition has been that athletes don't get a penny in prize money. now, world athletics will become the first international sporting federation to offer prize money to gold medallists in track and...
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_ united states, china and russia. those are our real national— russia. those are our real national security priorities and — national security priorities and we _ national security priorities and we don't want to get dragged into a third front with had — dragged into a third front with had we — dragged into a third front with iran. we do not want an all—out war~ _ iran. we do not want an all—out war~ the — iran. we do not want an all—out war. the other thing for president biden is his political nemesis. former president trump. he is a go it alone — president trump. he is a go it alone guy, _ president trump. he is a go it alone guy, trumpet, and biden is about— alone guy, trumpet, and biden is about alliances. and hopefully there will be a victory _ hopefully there will be a victory for that.- victory for that. laura blumenfeld _ victory for that. laura blumenfeld and i victory for that. laura blumenfeld and markj victory for that. laura - blumenfeld and mark schwartz, thank you for being with us f
_ united states, china and russia. those are our real national— russia. those are our real national security priorities and — national security priorities and we _ national security priorities and we don't want to get dragged into a third front with had — dragged into a third front with had we — dragged into a third front with iran. we do not want an all—out war~ _ iran. we do not want an all—out war~ the — iran. we do not want an all—out war. the other thing for president biden...
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beyond russia, too. this is neighbouring kazakhstan. here, 100,000 people have been evacuated from the flood zone. meanwhile, other russian regions are preparing for flooding as water levels continue to rise. steve rosenberg, bbc news, moscow. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. a vietnamese property tycoon could face the death penalty when she and dozens of other co—accused face verdicts later in one of the country's biggest ever fraud trials. truong my lan is accused of swindling billions of dollars from the saigon commercial bank over a decade, along with 85 others. their five—week—long trial in ho chi minh city has attracted huge media attention in the communist—run nation. let's speak to our south east asia correspondent jonathan head who's in bangkok. the numbers, the figures involved in this case are astounding. including the numbers of which he is accused of defrauding the bank? the? of defrauding the bank? they certainly are _ of defrauding the bank? they certainly are i _ of defrauding the bank? they
beyond russia, too. this is neighbouring kazakhstan. here, 100,000 people have been evacuated from the flood zone. meanwhile, other russian regions are preparing for flooding as water levels continue to rise. steve rosenberg, bbc news, moscow. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. a vietnamese property tycoon could face the death penalty when she and dozens of other co—accused face verdicts later in one of the country's biggest ever fraud trials. truong my lan is accused of...
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russia is doing its best to change that. and finally, legendary italian fashion designer roberto cavalli has died at the age of 83. known for his flamboyant use of animal prints and patterns, as well as his innovative printing techniques. stay with us here on bbc news. hello there. friday was a very warm day for april. temperatures widely reached the high teens and the warmest spots had temperatures a bit higher than that. 21.5 degrees celsius was recorded at both stjames's park and northolt, both in greater london, making it the warmest day of the year so far. we have something of a change in the weather forecast, though, for saturday. cooler air is going to be arriving across both scotland and northern ireland behind this cold front. and that's significant because scotland also recorded its warmest day of 2024 as well on friday — 20.2 degrees celsius in fyvie castle. but across scotland and northern ireland, temperatures widely will be dropping by around five or six degrees celsius into saturday. so you will notice that
russia is doing its best to change that. and finally, legendary italian fashion designer roberto cavalli has died at the age of 83. known for his flamboyant use of animal prints and patterns, as well as his innovative printing techniques. stay with us here on bbc news. hello there. friday was a very warm day for april. temperatures widely reached the high teens and the warmest spots had temperatures a bit higher than that. 21.5 degrees celsius was recorded at both stjames's park and northolt,...
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it's not clear what has been hit, but over the past weeks, russia's attacks in ukraine have intensified noticeably, targeting ukraine's energy infrastructure. presidents are lenski this morning reiterated calls for more missiles and air defences for ukraine. he says if ukraine doesn't get them it would mean giving rusher a licence to carry out terror. . you say that this comes as say lenski is calling for much more aid to ukraine lots of people rallying around including lord cameron what is the position without this extra aid that ukraine faces? it is increasing more complicated, some would say dire. ukrainian forces on the ground have been retreating slowly but steadily the russian troops have been making progress, capturing small villages, completely destroyed. the members of the ukrainian military i have spoken to are sounding desperate. the main lines of russian attack seem to be the north—east and the south—east these missiles attacks that happened this morning as well clearly seek to undermine both the ukrainian morale and also make it more difficult for the ukrainian state to
it's not clear what has been hit, but over the past weeks, russia's attacks in ukraine have intensified noticeably, targeting ukraine's energy infrastructure. presidents are lenski this morning reiterated calls for more missiles and air defences for ukraine. he says if ukraine doesn't get them it would mean giving rusher a licence to carry out terror. . you say that this comes as say lenski is calling for much more aid to ukraine lots of people rallying around including lord cameron what is the...
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russia's military death toll in ukraine has now passed the 50,000 mark — we have more from a bbc investigation coming up. and heavy rain batters the united arab emirates causing flash flooding, some places recording a year's worth of rain in a single day. welcome to the programme. the uk foreign secretary lord cameron has arrived injerusalem a for talks with israel's leaders about their response to iran's drone and missile attack over the weekend. he's also expected to discuss the continuing humanitarian crisis in gaza. 0ur chief international correspondent lyse doucetjoined us live earlier from jerusalem with the latest. day when ever saw intensifying in capitals around the world and across this region. first by diplomats to avoid a dangerous escalation a spiralling in the region. yesterday germany's top diplomat and the foreign minister arrived in israel. todayis foreign minister arrived in israel. today is lord cameron. he is expected to meet the sla prime minister benjamin netanyahu, the president, as well as other similar political and military leaders. they will discuss israel's discuss
russia's military death toll in ukraine has now passed the 50,000 mark — we have more from a bbc investigation coming up. and heavy rain batters the united arab emirates causing flash flooding, some places recording a year's worth of rain in a single day. welcome to the programme. the uk foreign secretary lord cameron has arrived injerusalem a for talks with israel's leaders about their response to iran's drone and missile attack over the weekend. he's also expected to discuss the continuing...
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the war in ukraine, before the war began, in 2022, india only bought 1% of russia's total crude exports and survey that is upwards of 50% of the crude is upwards of 50% of the crude is so even though the west has been sanctioning russia in a tough way to prevent it from getting revenue, india has bought it on the cheap. india was see in doing so is preventing oil prices from going up globally and there is some merit to that argument. mystically this is popular in india like the fact that they haveis india like the fact that they have is nimble nonideological foreign policy that allows it to take advantage of affairs. always good to talk with you, thank you. let's turn to some important news around the world. heavy rain battered gulf states causing flash flooding — with some places recording a year's worth of rain in a single day. the dubai airport was forced to divert incoming flights for around two hours. cars washed away in the streets, as a fierce storm causes destruction across the gulf region. the international monetary fund declared the global economy as quote �*remarkably res
the war in ukraine, before the war began, in 2022, india only bought 1% of russia's total crude exports and survey that is upwards of 50% of the crude is upwards of 50% of the crude is so even though the west has been sanctioning russia in a tough way to prevent it from getting revenue, india has bought it on the cheap. india was see in doing so is preventing oil prices from going up globally and there is some merit to that argument. mystically this is popular in india like the fact that they...
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russia tarueted by mobilise -- demobilise. russia targeted critical _ by mobilise -- demobilise. russia targeted critical infrastructure - targeted critical infrastructure overnight with more than 80 missiles and drones, five regions were hit leading to power cuts for more than 200,000 people, what kind of impact does this have? thei;c 200,000 people, what kind of impact does this have?— does this have? they are certainly an example _ does this have? they are certainly an example of _ does this have? they are certainly an example of how— does this have? they are certainly an example of how russia - does this have? they are certainly an example of how russia is - an example of how russia is targeting civil infrastructure, these power plants are providing means for people to light their homes, but water systems to function or maintenance systems, all the points about livelihood as it should be. the reality is russia is showing ukrainians that they will not have peace, no matter until they submit. and we certainly shall not.- and we certainly shall not. thank ou for and we certa
russia tarueted by mobilise -- demobilise. russia targeted critical _ by mobilise -- demobilise. russia targeted critical infrastructure - targeted critical infrastructure overnight with more than 80 missiles and drones, five regions were hit leading to power cuts for more than 200,000 people, what kind of impact does this have? thei;c 200,000 people, what kind of impact does this have?— does this have? they are certainly an example _ does this have? they are certainly an example of _ does...
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russia has launched a series of raids on ukraine's energy system, firing more than 80 missiles and drones across the country. almost a third made it through ukraine's air defences. this is some of the latest video that's come into the newsroom — showing a major coal power plant near kyiv after it was hit by russian air and drone attacks. in the north east, kharkiv�*s power plants suffered major damage in late march — and the region has now been hard hit again. the mayor has announced yet more blackouts for households and businesses. in western ukraine, at least two thermal power plants suffered "significant damage" overnight — placing even more strain on the electricity supply nationwide. and in the southern city of mykolaiv, four civilians have been killed in a russian attack involving ballistic missiles. our eastern europe correspondent rainsford is in kharkiv. in kharkiv, another air raid and they have been happening pretty much every day now. there's just been another air raid, the sound of more explosions in the city, which is when metro stations like this one become a shelte
russia has launched a series of raids on ukraine's energy system, firing more than 80 missiles and drones across the country. almost a third made it through ukraine's air defences. this is some of the latest video that's come into the newsroom — showing a major coal power plant near kyiv after it was hit by russian air and drone attacks. in the north east, kharkiv�*s power plants suffered major damage in late march — and the region has now been hard hit again. the mayor has announced yet...
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directly militarily i officiallyjust as proxies, but it does affect close relations with russia and china and china stop short of condemning what has happened, i think sitting in an ambivalent position around that but remains close to iran. there is certainly a couple of major supporters still out there. qm. certainly a couple of major supporters still out there. 0k, many thanks indeed. _ let's speak to our middle east correspondent, hugo bachega, injerusalem. we see the morning light there where you are. it has been an extraordinary night for israel. exactly. it is 9:15am here in israel so the country is waking up after a very long night, this unprecedented attack by iran, the first time ever iran has carried out a direct attack on israel. so here injerusalem with heard the air raid alert at around two o'clock in the morning, we could actually see the interceptions in the sky, the loud explosions of the interceptions by the air defence systems and we had an update this morning from the israeli military saying that more than 300 drones and missiles were fired by iran and that 99% of these
directly militarily i officiallyjust as proxies, but it does affect close relations with russia and china and china stop short of condemning what has happened, i think sitting in an ambivalent position around that but remains close to iran. there is certainly a couple of major supporters still out there. qm. certainly a couple of major supporters still out there. 0k, many thanks indeed. _ let's speak to our middle east correspondent, hugo bachega, injerusalem. we see the morning light there...
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russia tried and failed to take this city, but with its border only 60 miles away, the skies bring a constant threat. "i was walking my dog," says maxim. "i heard a hit, then a second and a third. i thought it was air defence working." the explosions are followed by a familiar recovery routine, with the number of dead expected to rise. for ukrainians, there is no escape from russia's invasion and their leader keeps asking his allies for more air defences. translation: with our partners, we work to get more real help - to achieve true equality in the defence against terror, for the same rules to apply to us here in ukraine. with western military aid continuing to deplete, ukraine is increasingly fighting this war on its own. and james is live in kyiv now. and, james, president zelensky clearly really angry today that the west is not supplying ukraine with more air defences, which he says could have stopped this. he is very frustrated leader _ could have stopped this. he is very frustrated leader at _ could have stopped this. he is very frustrated leader at the _ could have stopped thi
russia tried and failed to take this city, but with its border only 60 miles away, the skies bring a constant threat. "i was walking my dog," says maxim. "i heard a hit, then a second and a third. i thought it was air defence working." the explosions are followed by a familiar recovery routine, with the number of dead expected to rise. for ukrainians, there is no escape from russia's invasion and their leader keeps asking his allies for more air defences. translation: with...
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one—way attack drones, popularly called kamikaze drones, the likes of which iran has been providing to russia for a year—and—a—half now and could be part of that volley, unmanned aerial threats, unmanned aerial vehicles, or unmanned aerial systems sometimes they are called. they'll fly low and slow to the earth allowing them to manoeuvre and hug the terrain of the earth they traverse over and bypass higher tier or mid tier missile defences. conversely, israel has one of the most layered air and missile defence architecture is in the world, so lower tier threats like drones can be counted with existing aerial defences in israel, existing aerial defences, which proved themselves on october seven as well as in the gaza war we have seen, as well as in multiple boom and bust cycles of violence emanating from gaza over many, many years. but given that these drones do take several hours, as you mentioned, to traverse the territory, they are manoeuvring to avoid us and allied air defence architecture in the region. i’m avoid us and allied air defence architecture in the region. i'm 'ust looki
one—way attack drones, popularly called kamikaze drones, the likes of which iran has been providing to russia for a year—and—a—half now and could be part of that volley, unmanned aerial threats, unmanned aerial vehicles, or unmanned aerial systems sometimes they are called. they'll fly low and slow to the earth allowing them to manoeuvre and hug the terrain of the earth they traverse over and bypass higher tier or mid tier missile defences. conversely, israel has one of the most layered...
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i'm sure that russia would have been briefed on iran 's attack on israel, and of course it is in the interest of russia to see these attacks take place because it distracts the western what is going on in ukraine. the west is increasingly being tested by a complicated world, no longer at peace, not completely at war, but certainly being tested. so what happens in the next few days will be absolutely critical for middle east security. the united nations security council will meet today and i'm sure we will learn more about the response by the international community, but we should recognise that we are in a very dangerous place, and a wider regional war in the middle east is very, very likely indeed unless we see the us and britain leading on this. ., , .,, see the us and britain leading on this. ., ., see the us and britain leading on this. ., , .,, ., ., . ~ ., this. iran says it was attacked. now israel has been _ this. iran says it was attacked. now israel has been attacked. _ this. iran says it was attacked. now israel has been attacked. should i israel has been attacked. should
i'm sure that russia would have been briefed on iran 's attack on israel, and of course it is in the interest of russia to see these attacks take place because it distracts the western what is going on in ukraine. the west is increasingly being tested by a complicated world, no longer at peace, not completely at war, but certainly being tested. so what happens in the next few days will be absolutely critical for middle east security. the united nations security council will meet today and i'm...
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much depends on the world powers, the regional powers, what the us would do in response, china and russia, asjeremy mentioned, the situation in gaza has sort of been taken over overnight by this attack. let�*s not forget ukraine and the way ukrainians rely on un support in that war, and what is in this for russia after this attack. a truly global situation, and indeed the un security council will meet later today. you mentioned the mood on the streets of tehran and other cities this morning. as you know, the iranian clerical regime has come under unprecedented pressure in recent years. do you think there would be a temporary rallying around the regime because it is now involved in this confrontation with israel? it is hard to say because the opposing side, those who are not approving of iran�*s strategies towards israel and do not want to support the war with israel, are not allowed to come to the streets to express their opinions. so, we don�*t know what percentage of iranian citizens are in favour of the war. i personally believe there is very little stamina, considering the lack
much depends on the world powers, the regional powers, what the us would do in response, china and russia, asjeremy mentioned, the situation in gaza has sort of been taken over overnight by this attack. let�*s not forget ukraine and the way ukrainians rely on un support in that war, and what is in this for russia after this attack. a truly global situation, and indeed the un security council will meet later today. you mentioned the mood on the streets of tehran and other cities this morning....
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new york later on, will be able to bring any pressure to bear, and also crucially, reeta, what will russia, what will china do, because those of the two powers that can really bring influence to bear on tehran, and at the moment there is little by way of common understanding between them and the us. iran today is saying it did inflict damage on israel, saying that it hit an air base in southern israel causing significant damage. that's not the account we hear from israel, with israel saying that the base was hit but the damage was limited. so did iran expect that the vast majority of the missiles and drones would be intercepted? 0r majority of the missiles and drones would be intercepted? or was it hoping to make more of a marked? 0ur defence correspondentjonathan beale looks at israel's air defences and also the help of key allies which help them bring the projectile down. the first thing to say, it was telegraphed, and the us said some also launch from _ and the us said some also launch from iraq, — and the us said some also launch from iraq, syria and yemen. so how are they— from ir
new york later on, will be able to bring any pressure to bear, and also crucially, reeta, what will russia, what will china do, because those of the two powers that can really bring influence to bear on tehran, and at the moment there is little by way of common understanding between them and the us. iran today is saying it did inflict damage on israel, saying that it hit an air base in southern israel causing significant damage. that's not the account we hear from israel, with israel saying...
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i am sure they will want to know what their. will want to know what their friends in russia and china are thinking about this and i think in general the russians are happy about what is happening right now because anything that diverts attention from what is happening in ukraine is in russia's interest and for the chinese do, anything that pivots the us from its competition with china is also beneficial, but also to a limit because china gets the majority of its energy from this region and does not want to see a significant increase in oil prices as a result of instability. but one important point that i want to bring up is that although i agree with mark that iran does not have a lot of friends in the region in terms of regional governments, but one has to remember that what iran has done tonight basically is going to buy it a lot of power in the arab and muslim world given all the resentments that were created as a result of six months of horrors that had actually happened in gaza after hamas attack on october 7. if you think about a player like saudi arabia, for example, it doesn't
i am sure they will want to know what their. will want to know what their friends in russia and china are thinking about this and i think in general the russians are happy about what is happening right now because anything that diverts attention from what is happening in ukraine is in russia's interest and for the chinese do, anything that pivots the us from its competition with china is also beneficial, but also to a limit because china gets the majority of its energy from this region and does...
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that the iraniansjerry possibly also from russia that the iranians jerry wrecked themselves and used effectively in ukraine with some of the shipments they made to the russians. this is not the most sophisticated technology in the world, by any stretch of the imagination. but a drone that somehow manages not to get shot down and still do an awful lot of damage. it will be interesting again as part of this entire question as to what is going on is to what is possibly going to be the next wave if there is a next wave of drone attacks or missile attacks against israel. iran -ut attacks against israel. iran ut out attacks against israel. iran put out a _ attacks against israel. iran put out a statement i i attacks against israel. iran put out a statement i think to the un saying that this attack was completed in their view. they obviously had signalled to some degree that this was coming, there were warnings from them that this was coming. has this been quite carefully calibrated by iran to show that they were responding to that israeli attack. while not going to escalate things so much
that the iraniansjerry possibly also from russia that the iranians jerry wrecked themselves and used effectively in ukraine with some of the shipments they made to the russians. this is not the most sophisticated technology in the world, by any stretch of the imagination. but a drone that somehow manages not to get shot down and still do an awful lot of damage. it will be interesting again as part of this entire question as to what is going on is to what is possibly going to be the next wave if...
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and in a big surprise, the imf predicted russia's economy will grow faster than all other advanced economies, including the us. we're just days away before the largest election the world has ever seen, as people in india head to the polls for its general election. just under one billion people are eligible to vote — that's roughly one in eight of the entire global population, and more than 13 million indian citizens who live abroad can also cast ballots, but they'll need to return to india in person to do so. voting takes place over six weeks, beginning april 19th — that's this friday. it will conclude on ijune. the election results are expected to come three days later on june 4th. polls suggest the prime minister narendra modi will win a third consecutive term. but as our south asia correspondent yogita limaye reports — throughout india — he's a controversial figure. cheering. narendra modi is the reigning superstar of indian politics. rallies like these are an integral part of an indian election, but only a few leaders have evoked such a response in the country's history. what we
and in a big surprise, the imf predicted russia's economy will grow faster than all other advanced economies, including the us. we're just days away before the largest election the world has ever seen, as people in india head to the polls for its general election. just under one billion people are eligible to vote — that's roughly one in eight of the entire global population, and more than 13 million indian citizens who live abroad can also cast ballots, but they'll need to return to india in...
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russia�*s military death toll in ukraine has now passed the 50,000 mark. we have more from a bbc investigation coming up. and heavy rain batters the united arab emirates causing flash flooding. some places recording a year�*s worth of rain in a single day. uk inflation is down to its lowest level in 2.5 years. figures released show the rate of inflation has fallen to 3.2% in the year to march. it�*s down from 3.4% in the month before, thanks to a drop in price for some food items like crumpets, meat and chocolate biscuits. let�*s speak to steve nolan, lecturer in economics at liverpooljohn moores university. thank you for coming on the programme. ila thank you for coming on the programme-— thank you for coming on the i programme._ what thank you for coming on the - programme._ what you thank you for coming on the _ programme._ what you make programme. no problem. what you make ofthe programme. no problem. what you make of the numbers? — programme. no problem. what you make of the numbers? generally _ of the numbers? generally as exoected. a _ of
russia�*s military death toll in ukraine has now passed the 50,000 mark. we have more from a bbc investigation coming up. and heavy rain batters the united arab emirates causing flash flooding. some places recording a year�*s worth of rain in a single day. uk inflation is down to its lowest level in 2.5 years. figures released show the rate of inflation has fallen to 3.2% in the year to march. it�*s down from 3.4% in the month before, thanks to a drop in price for some food items like...
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russia's war on ukraine has entered a new phase. this power plant in kharkiv was hit with five missiles — part of a massive attack on the energy system across the country. farfrom saving ukrainians, as it still claims, russia is trying to plunge their country into darkness. leading me through the ruins, igor has worked at this plant since soviet times. you don't usually hear engineers talk like this. translation: it's like my home has been destroyed. _ it brings pain and tears. but at the same time, that mobilises us because we know a city of more than a million people is depending on us. they're still assessing the damage here, seeing what they can salvage. this is where just one of the missiles hit, and as you can see, the result is completely devastating. this was an extremely precise attack because this power plant was hit by the russians a year ago. the company had just got it repaired, just got it working, and the russians hit again. so ukraine is now pleading with its western allies for more air defences, better protection,
russia's war on ukraine has entered a new phase. this power plant in kharkiv was hit with five missiles — part of a massive attack on the energy system across the country. farfrom saving ukrainians, as it still claims, russia is trying to plunge their country into darkness. leading me through the ruins, igor has worked at this plant since soviet times. you don't usually hear engineers talk like this. translation: it's like my home has been destroyed. _ it brings pain and tears. but at the...
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russia tried and failed to take this city. but with its border only 60 miles away, the skies bring a constant threat. i was walking my dog, says maxim. i heard a hit, then the second and the third. i thought it was air defense working. the explosions are followed by a familiar recovery routine, with the number of dead expected to rise. for ukrainians, there is no escaping russia's invasion and their leader keeps asking his allies for more air defenses. translation: with our partners, we work to get more real - help to achieve true equality in the defense against terror, for the same rules to apply to us here in ukraine. with western military aid continuing to deplete, ukraine is increasingly fighting this war on its own. james waterhouse reporting there from ukraine. now to another story in dubai... heavy rain has battered the gulf states, causing flash flooding — with some places recording a year's worth of rain in a single day. dubai airport was forced to divert incoming flights for around two hours. officials say there is
russia tried and failed to take this city. but with its border only 60 miles away, the skies bring a constant threat. i was walking my dog, says maxim. i heard a hit, then the second and the third. i thought it was air defense working. the explosions are followed by a familiar recovery routine, with the number of dead expected to rise. for ukrainians, there is no escaping russia's invasion and their leader keeps asking his allies for more air defenses. translation: with our partners, we work to...
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russia has ramped up production and received 3 million artillery shots from north korea, according to south korean defense ministry. lucy: new legislation is aimed at helping mobilize troops. how are people feeling about that? are you expecting the numbers to increase soon? >> people are willing to fight but as long as they know they have ways and means to respond. unfortunately usaid has been locked for six months now, which results in ukrainian deaths which could have been avoided. we have to strengthen our rules, not necessarily for always to go into the fight, but for one person shooting, there needs to be six people servicing him, for him to have that gear, or fuel, etc. unfortunately, we had to strengthen the conscription rules to get more conscripts. lucy: you have been in the u.s. campaigning to get movement on this aid package. what was the mood? >> we are always received but vast majority of u.s. public, according to polls, nearly all the politicians we meet, support the aid of ukraine but unfortunately, for whatever reasons, it's been deadlocked for six months and unfortuna
russia has ramped up production and received 3 million artillery shots from north korea, according to south korean defense ministry. lucy: new legislation is aimed at helping mobilize troops. how are people feeling about that? are you expecting the numbers to increase soon? >> people are willing to fight but as long as they know they have ways and means to respond. unfortunately usaid has been locked for six months now, which results in ukrainian deaths which could have been avoided. we...
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iran is supplying russia with drones and russia is helping iran with armaments. it is very concerning. this could lead to further escalation. tomorrow the u.s. congress is holding a special hearing to focus on the russian iranian relationship. definitely this should be on the radar of everyone this intensifying cooperation and security coordination between russia and iran. >> grateful for your time this evening. here in the u.k., mp's have been voting on legislation that would create a smoke-free generation should major public health intervention. the tobacco and vapes bill passed on a free vote. >> the ayes to the right, 383. the nos to the left, 67. >>>> that is a majorit of 316 to give the bill a second reading. the size of the support suggest it will be supported by all sides. when it becomes law, young people born since 2009 will be banned from ever buying a cigarette but some tory mps have described the plans as profoundly unconservative. boris johnson branded bill nuts should ts was the hell and social care minister opening the debate this afternoon. >> th
iran is supplying russia with drones and russia is helping iran with armaments. it is very concerning. this could lead to further escalation. tomorrow the u.s. congress is holding a special hearing to focus on the russian iranian relationship. definitely this should be on the radar of everyone this intensifying cooperation and security coordination between russia and iran. >> grateful for your time this evening. here in the u.k., mp's have been voting on legislation that would create a...
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of conversations it will be having internationally where it can work whether it's conversations with russia as well? i think iran will be reaching out to people tonight and i'll be trying to explain to the rest the world what is happened and iran's foreign ministry in the few hours as been tweeting out various interactions that he's been having with his counterparts around the world and intriguingly, one of his utterances on social media on acts, he hands the united states was given a warning about this attack and very explicit about that, it is going to any details about that but that is what happened and to be questions on who knew what and when and what warnings are given but equally, there will be secondary to what actually happens and what gets through, if any and witness us get through and what targets they had and what impacts they have in there at that stage of the moment where diplomacy is taking second stage to the military required to have to her that plays out.- military required to have to her that plays out. and royal air force _ her that plays out. and royal air force jets _
of conversations it will be having internationally where it can work whether it's conversations with russia as well? i think iran will be reaching out to people tonight and i'll be trying to explain to the rest the world what is happened and iran's foreign ministry in the few hours as been tweeting out various interactions that he's been having with his counterparts around the world and intriguingly, one of his utterances on social media on acts, he hands the united states was given a warning...
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also tonight, russia steps up attacks on ukraine's power plants — we're live in kharkiv. the email from a former post office boss, congratulating the team who secured the wrongful conviction of a sub—postmistress — she was pregnant at the time. a war on gangs — we're on patrol with police in ecuador, trying to bring down the surging murder rate. we'll have the revelations of a former prime minister's affair, with a woman no—one expected. and the big business of british gaming — and it's baldur�*s gate 3 which sweeps the board. oj simpson — national hero or hate figure after a real—life drama that gripped america? we join with the helicopter pilot who filmed the car chase, a lawyer who was in oj's dream team and a journalist who was in court every day. newsnight — 10.30. good evening. oj simpson — whose career as an american football star and actor were spectacularly overshadowed by events surrounding a brutal double murder — has died of cancer at the age of 76. in 1995, he was controversially acquitted of the murder of his ex—wife nicole brown and
also tonight, russia steps up attacks on ukraine's power plants — we're live in kharkiv. the email from a former post office boss, congratulating the team who secured the wrongful conviction of a sub—postmistress — she was pregnant at the time. a war on gangs — we're on patrol with police in ecuador, trying to bring down the surging murder rate. we'll have the revelations of a former prime minister's affair, with a woman no—one expected. and the big business of british gaming — and...
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ukraine and russia paused the war for some times for the students to come out. translation: | think _ prime minister modi paused the war, as it was important to get our students out. only a few questioned the claim. it is a crucial power, to influence what people believe to be true. ultimately, it will affect how they vote. yogita limaye, bbc news. don't look away, because it could be another decade before you see this flower again. the puya alpestris, from the chilean andes, can take 10 years to flower, but has now bloomed at birmingham's botanical gardens. phil mackie reports. towering over all the cacti and succulents in the arid house, the sapphire tower, as it's known, is an extremely rare gem. but getting to it isn't an easyjob. after its sudden growth spurt, it now stands at 3.5 metres tall. it takes so long for the plant to gather the energy and be ready to flower, and then to create this masterpiece of flowering. it's just rare and really exciting just to witness it, and it lasts maybe a week or two, and then it's gone and the plant itself dies. it's re
ukraine and russia paused the war for some times for the students to come out. translation: | think _ prime minister modi paused the war, as it was important to get our students out. only a few questioned the claim. it is a crucial power, to influence what people believe to be true. ultimately, it will affect how they vote. yogita limaye, bbc news. don't look away, because it could be another decade before you see this flower again. the puya alpestris, from the chilean andes, can take 10 years...