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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
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...
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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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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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it much of this will be known by people across russia?— across russia? it will be interesting, _ across russia? it will be interesting, people - across russia? it will be interesting, people are l across russia? it will be - interesting, people are more across russia? it will be _ interesting, people are more aware of the deaths around them, a little bit about deaths in the region but there is no unified figure so people do not really know how many people are killed in the neighbouring regions and it seems it might have been the strategy from the very beginning so you don't have a feeling of the scale, the total scale. i5 feeling of the scale, the total scale. , ., , u, ., feeling of the scale, the total scale. , ., , ., ., ., scale. is there any indication of a chance scale. is there any indication of a change of — scale. is there any indication of a change of tactics _ scale. is there any indication of a change of tactics that _ scale. is there any indication of a change of tactics that that - scale. is there any indication of a change of tactics tha
it much of this will be known by people across russia?— across russia? it will be interesting, _ across russia? it will be interesting, people - across russia? it will be interesting, people are l across russia? it will be - interesting, people are more across russia? it will be _ interesting, people are more aware of the deaths around them, a little bit about deaths in the region but there is no unified figure so people do not really know how many people are killed in the neighbouring...
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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 kyiv, kyiv 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 reporting 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. president biden says the united states is ready to defend the philippines from any attack in the sout
the energy infrastructure is under sustained and deliberate attack by russia. and just overnight in kyiv, kyiv 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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we have had ukraine saying it was russia who were staging these attacks and ukraine has called on russia to leave zaporizhzhia which is now occupied by the russians and return it to ukrainian control once again. the iaea has passed four resolutions condemning russian activity around zaporizhzhia over the past two years. the last one was last month, where they appealed to russia to leave zaporizhzhia. but this is a complicated diplomatic process. as i said, both russia and ukraine are on the board, so a stormy meeting of words, but not quite clear yet whether one can ascribe blame to either side. whether one can ascribe blame to either side-— either side. bethany bell, thank ou. we either side. bethany bell, thank you- we are _ either side. bethany bell, thank you. we are getting _ either side. bethany bell, thank you. we are getting reports - either side. bethany bell, thank| you. we are getting reports from reuters that russian overnight strikes completely destroyed a thermal power plant outside the ukrainian capital of kyiv, that's from the interfax news agency quoting a senior compa
we have had ukraine saying it was russia who were staging these attacks and ukraine has called on russia to leave zaporizhzhia which is now occupied by the russians and return it to ukrainian control once again. the iaea has passed four resolutions condemning russian activity around zaporizhzhia over the past two years. the last one was last month, where they appealed to russia to leave zaporizhzhia. but this is a complicated diplomatic process. as i said, both russia and ukraine are on the...
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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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russia tried and failed to take this city. but the skies are bringing a constant threat. >> i was walking my dog. i heard a hit. the second and the third. i thought it was air defense. the explosions are followed by a familiar recovery routine. with the number of dead expected to rise. for ukrainians, there is no escaping. their leader keeps asking allies for more air defenses. >> with our partners, we will work to get more help to achieve true equality in the defense against terror. >> with western military aid continuing to deplete, ukraine is increasingly fighting this war on its own. >> a ddc investigation has identified the identities of thousands of soldiers killed in the war and has found that the death toll is much higher than authorities in moscow have amended too. -- admitted to. more than 50,000 russian soldiers had been killed so far in this war. today, the kremlin responded to this report neither confirming or denying that 50,000 figure. it says it has laws on state secrets. >> in russia, the number of war graves
russia tried and failed to take this city. but the skies are bringing a constant threat. >> i was walking my dog. i heard a hit. the second and the third. i thought it was air defense. the explosions are followed by a familiar recovery routine. with the number of dead expected to rise. for ukrainians, there is no escaping. their leader keeps asking allies for more air defenses. >> with our partners, we will work to get more help to achieve true equality in the defense against...
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at first russia was relying on its professional soldiers. but since january 2023, russia started sending thousands of inexperienced troops to what soldiers called themselves the meat grinder. the russians are now able to bring a lot more firepower to bear against the ukrainian positions when they go into the offensive. as long as the ukrainians are unable to shift that balance of firepower, the meat grinder tactics will very likely continue to be successful in taking limited areas of ground across the front. prisoners are recruited and sent to war and have been crucial to these tactics. in return for six months on the frontline they were promised freedom, if they survived. to understand the average military lifespan of a prison recruit, we have tracked down more than 1,000 inmates from the day they signed up to the day they died. our data reveals that more than half of the prisoners in our sample have died within just 12 weeks of arriving at the frontline. the prisoners will be sent first to the ukrainian positions and that would force the u
at first russia was relying on its professional soldiers. but since january 2023, russia started sending thousands of inexperienced troops to what soldiers called themselves the meat grinder. the russians are now able to bring a lot more firepower to bear against the ukrainian positions when they go into the offensive. as long as the ukrainians are unable to shift that balance of firepower, the meat grinder tactics will very likely continue to be successful in taking limited areas of ground...
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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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_ 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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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.
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.
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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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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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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 has invaded ukraine. china is— good though. russia has invaded ukraine. china is threatening - ukraine. china is threatening taiwan _ ukraine. china is threatening taiwan the _ ukraine. china is threatening taiwan. the houthis- ukraine. china is threatening taiwan. the houthis have - ukraine. china is threatening i taiwan. the houthis have fired ukraine. china is threatening - taiwan. the houthis have fired and even _ taiwan. the houthis have fired and even saw— taiwan. the houthis have fired and even saw a — taiwan. the houthis have fired and even saw a merchant _ taiwan. the houthis have fired and even saw a merchant ship - taiwan. the houthis have fired and even saw a merchant ship from - even saw a merchant ship from britain — even saw a merchant ship from britain in — even saw a merchant ship from britain in the _ even saw a merchant ship from britain in the red _ even saw a merchant ship from britain in the red sea. - even saw a merchant ship from britain in the red sea. we - even saw a merchant ship fromi britain in the red sea. we need to
russia has invaded ukraine. china is— good though. russia has invaded ukraine. china is threatening - ukraine. china is threatening taiwan _ ukraine. china is threatening taiwan the _ ukraine. china is threatening taiwan. the houthis- ukraine. china is threatening taiwan. the houthis have - ukraine. china is threatening i taiwan. the houthis have fired ukraine. china is threatening - taiwan. the houthis have fired and even _ taiwan. the houthis have fired and even saw— taiwan. the houthis...
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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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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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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 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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the donbas, areas that russia has seized, including that land bridge between the russian mainland and the western part of ukraine. he will probably give the signals to mr. putin that he can go even further. there is a lot of nervousness, i have to tell you here in odesa. we have had air raid alarms most of the day and night, missiles coming this way. it is not going the right way. lewis: i want to briefly expand on exactly that. i want to highlight that is exactly where you are, ask what life is like, how it is going right now. >> a couple things. i am very close to the port. these strikes tend to target electrical infrastructure. if there is no power, there is no port working, no grain going to world markets. the other thing on the other side of the country in kharkiv, it is hell on earth, being bombed relentlessly. it looks like the russians are on a long campaign to turn it into a gray zone, possibly even encircle it. veryad news coming out ofkharkiv as well. lewis: we appreciate your time, thank you. around the world and across the u.k., this is bbc news. ♪ lewis: this is bbc ne
the donbas, areas that russia has seized, including that land bridge between the russian mainland and the western part of ukraine. he will probably give the signals to mr. putin that he can go even further. there is a lot of nervousness, i have to tell you here in odesa. we have had air raid alarms most of the day and night, missiles coming this way. it is not going the right way. lewis: i want to briefly expand on exactly that. i want to highlight that is exactly where you are, ask what life...
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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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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...