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unfortunately i think russia can _ years in? unfortunately i think russia can go _ years in? unfortunately i think russia can go on _ years in? unfortunately i think russia can go on as _ years in? unfortunately i think russia can go on as is - years in? unfortunately i think russia can go on as is for- years in? unfortunately i think russia can go on as is for a - russia can go on as is for a long time, we have a lot of debates in washington about the coming decline of the russian economy. i don't see it, it is macro figures looking strong and i think if you are uppermiddle... and i think if you are uppermiddle. .. and i think if you are u--ermiddle... ~ ., ~ uppermiddle. .. what you think that is able _ uppermiddle. .. what you think that is able to _ uppermiddle. .. what you think that is able to hold _ uppermiddle. .. what you think that is able to hold up - uppermiddle. .. what you think that is able to hold up so - uppermiddle. .. what you think that is able to hold up so welll that is able to hold up so well economically?— that is able to hold up so well economically
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i noticeable impact on russia's finances? ., _ noticeable impact on russia's finances?— noticeable impact on russia's finances? ., , , ~ ., , finances? i honestly don't know, but i know they — finances? i honestly don't know, but i know they are _ finances? i honestly don't know, but i know they are happening _ finances? i honestly don't know, but i know they are happening and - finances? i honestly don't know, but i know they are happening and we i i know they are happening and we have seen 12 of them in the last week or so, i believe six in the last week and 12 in recent times. i think it is part of ukraine's broad strategy and in a sense making up for a short pause on the front line as well, and we know there is a shortage of ammunition at the moment for ukrainian troops fighting and engaging with russian forces on the front lines are using drones is a way to try to attack russia and take the fight to russia inside the country. —— making up for shortfalls. it is also part of the psychological warfare because the more you can show russia at that this war can b
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will there be consequences for russia — will there be consequences for russia now?— russia now? there should be consequences _ russia now? there should be consequences because - russia now? there should be consequences because there | russia now? there should be i consequences because there is russia now? there should be - consequences because there is no doubt in my mind that this was a brief freighter against corruption for democracy and look what putin's russia did to him. they trumped up charges presented in commode sent them off to a penal colony and he has died in that is because of the action that russia took. don't look at the resume out not recognise him for the truly dreadful nature that it has. ., for the truly dreadful nature that it has. . , , it has. that line there must be consequences, _ it has. that line there must be consequences, interesting. . it has. that line there must be - consequences, interesting. perhaps we will get an inkling of that when we will get an inkling of that when we hearfrom we will get an inkling of that when we hear from the we will get a
will there be consequences for russia — will there be consequences for russia now?— russia now? there should be consequences _ russia now? there should be consequences because - russia now? there should be consequences because there | russia now? there should be i consequences because there is russia now? there should be - consequences because there is no doubt in my mind that this was a brief freighter against corruption for democracy and look what putin's russia did to him. they trumped...
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regarding gaza or russia? russia. president biden l or russia? russia. president biden is considering _ or russia? russia. president biden is considering a _ or russia? russia. president biden is considering a number— or russia? russia. president biden is considering a number of- or russia? russia. president biden is considering a number of options| is considering a number of options but we do not know the specifics. since the russian invasion of ukraine two years ago the us has imposed several rounds of sanctions against russian officials, institutions, businesses, to try to persuade the general people of russia to push back against the war as well as trying to stop money flowing into some of the coppers that vladimir putin and the kremlin used to continue the war. the white house are keeping that close to their chest. house are keeping that close to their chest-— their chest. how is this likely to -la out their chest. how is this likely to play out on _ their chest. how is this likely to play out on capitol— their chest. how is this likely to pla
regarding gaza or russia? russia. president biden l or russia? russia. president biden is considering _ or russia? russia. president biden is considering a _ or russia? russia. president biden is considering a number— or russia? russia. president biden is considering a number of- or russia? russia. president biden is considering a number of options| is considering a number of options but we do not know the specifics. since the russian invasion of ukraine two years ago the us has imposed...
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in vladimir putin's standing in russia? ., ., ., russia? in the international world it had _ russia? in the international world it had a _ russia? in the international world it had a substantial i world it had a substantial impact, the fact that he was sentenced and moved to an arctic prison which, when i read that the first time i said to my wife i said this is a death sentence. there is no way he will survive living up there. they are horrible conditions. and, you know, sadly alexei navalny died. but alexis navalny looms over this all. i was reading earlier today accounts that on sunday at noon opponents of the election are going to go en masse or are urged to go en masse or are urged to go en masse to try to vote at the same time, to flood the ballot boxes, the polling places with people as a form of protest. apparently the night before he died alexei navalny endorsed this strategy. so we will see what happens on sunday. put into context _ what happens on sunday. put into context for us the level of bravery, or courage, that it takes to
in vladimir putin's standing in russia? ., ., ., russia? in the international world it had _ russia? in the international world it had a _ russia? in the international world it had a substantial i world it had a substantial impact, the fact that he was sentenced and moved to an arctic prison which, when i read that the first time i said to my wife i said this is a death sentence. there is no way he will survive living up there. they are horrible conditions. and, you know, sadly alexei navalny...
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., like to say tonight to citizens of russia? . , , , russia? i have “ust said this in my meetin: russia? i have “ust said this in my meeting with — russia? i have just said this in my meeting with my _ russia? i have just said this in my meeting with my team, _ russia? i have just said this in my meeting with my team, my - russia? i have just said this in my i meeting with my team, my election team, and i again would like to thank all citizens of russia for the trust that you have put in me and i will do everything i can, everything in my power to resolve the tasks facing the country. and to achieve the goals that we believe are absolutely the priority, thank you very much. absolutely the priority, thank you very much-— absolutely the priority, thank you ve much. ., ., ., ., , ~ very much. congratulations mr putin. on 7th may after _ very much. congratulations mr putin. on 7th may after the _ very much. congratulations mr putin. on 7th may after the inauguration - on 7th may after the inauguration your administration should resign accor
., like to say tonight to citizens of russia? . , , , russia? i have “ust said this in my meetin: russia? i have “ust said this in my meeting with — russia? i have just said this in my meeting with my _ russia? i have just said this in my meeting with my team, _ russia? i have just said this in my meeting with my team, my - russia? i have just said this in my i meeting with my team, my election team, and i again would like to thank all citizens of russia for the trust that you have put in...
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russia now inching forwards. gunfire so the gunfire you can hear is ukrainian troops trying to shoot down a suspected russian drone. they heard it overhead. we've taken cover under some trees. not sure if they've hit it yet. the ukrainians have found a new russian target. but what of oleg? we'd lost touch with him for several months, but now hear news of an attack last october. a russian rocket hit the field hospital he was working in. three medics were killed. but 0leg survived, his leg badly mangled. my friend died. sighs. it's difficult. difficult for me, and my mind is changed after that. when we first met in lysychansk, you were hopeful that ukraine could win. when we met in bakhmut, you were tired and worried. laughs. very tired. now, how do you feel about the war? can ukraine win? um, yes. of course, i hope. but i think it's war. we will be long. a long war, then. medal of honour. it's from zelensky. and for 0leg, medals and an early retirement after two years that have transformed every life in this count
russia now inching forwards. gunfire so the gunfire you can hear is ukrainian troops trying to shoot down a suspected russian drone. they heard it overhead. we've taken cover under some trees. not sure if they've hit it yet. the ukrainians have found a new russian target. but what of oleg? we'd lost touch with him for several months, but now hear news of an attack last october. a russian rocket hit the field hospital he was working in. three medics were killed. but 0leg survived, his leg badly...
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this is something that russia wants us to believe. this is the narrative that they want us to believe, that the sanctions are hurting you about not hurting us. for example, gas. they have found buyers for only 5% of the gas that they used to sell to the european union. they can't sell the gas outside so they don't have that income or if we take the budget, over 20% of it is in deficit and they can't raise loans outside because of the sanctions. plus we see that the interest rate for the russian central bank, interest rate for the russian economy is 15%. this is how they assess their economy doing. talk about your country's support for the ukraine, one of the most vocal supporters. looking at the numbers, estonia recently sent an $88 million package and you have said over the next four years your country will provide military assistance amounting to 0.25% of your gdp, but on the ground the war seems to have ground to a standstill with russia threatening to push through ukraine's lines. are you worried that is now russia that is on the
this is something that russia wants us to believe. this is the narrative that they want us to believe, that the sanctions are hurting you about not hurting us. for example, gas. they have found buyers for only 5% of the gas that they used to sell to the european union. they can't sell the gas outside so they don't have that income or if we take the budget, over 20% of it is in deficit and they can't raise loans outside because of the sanctions. plus we see that the interest rate for the russian...
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our russia editor steve rosenberg is in moscow. it was interesting. we went to a polling station on the edge of moscow earlier today and just before midday suddenly a queue started forming on the streetjust outside the polling station. several dozen people clearly heeding those calls by opposition figures, including supporters of alexei navalny, to come out and take part in this silent protest against the system, either to vote against vladimir putin or to spoil their ballot. but by coming out to show that vladimir putin does not have overwhelming support in the country, as the official result as we expect it to be will suggest. we expect the putin landslide to be announced when the official result comes. and there have been reports of similar queues forming at polling stations in other parts of moscow and st petersburg and other russian towns and cities. i asked one of the people in the queue today why he had come, why he decided to take part in this silent protest. he said it was important for him to see that there were other faces, other people wit
our russia editor steve rosenberg is in moscow. it was interesting. we went to a polling station on the edge of moscow earlier today and just before midday suddenly a queue started forming on the streetjust outside the polling station. several dozen people clearly heeding those calls by opposition figures, including supporters of alexei navalny, to come out and take part in this silent protest against the system, either to vote against vladimir putin or to spoil their ballot. but by coming out...
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this is another instance of russia _ this? this is another instance of russia flexing _ this? this is another instance of russia flexing its - this? this is another instance of russia flexing its muscles | of russia flexing its muscles to the west. this issue is not local, not even caucus related, regional. russia pulls its strings and flexes its muscles in its neighbourhood, or the area it considers its neighbourhood and definitely this move is a part of hybrid warfare that russia conducts against sovereign and public that long announced its wish to be independent from the russian influence a big chance is as collision of conflict, protest and instability in georgia will be used by russia as one of the bargaining chips visit the west. let's turn to some other important stories around the world. slovakia's deputy leader says the countries prime minister robert fico is steadily approaching a "positive prognosis" after being shot on wednesday. he is currently in serious condition and has undergone several surgeries. mr fico was shot four times at close range as he greeted suppor
this is another instance of russia _ this? this is another instance of russia flexing _ this? this is another instance of russia flexing its - this? this is another instance of russia flexing its muscles | of russia flexing its muscles to the west. this issue is not local, not even caucus related, regional. russia pulls its strings and flexes its muscles in its neighbourhood, or the area it considers its neighbourhood and definitely this move is a part of hybrid warfare that russia conducts...
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- to russia right now. could i follow up on that? you - to russia right now. could i - follow up on that? you authored an essay in foreign policy entitled know this is not our cold war yet why is the threat being exaggerated and you look at how the pundit industrial complex has propagated the stand—off with china. what do you intend to say here? that china is not as much of a rival to the us as we perceive it to be? if to the us as we perceive it to be? , ., be? if you compare this to the first cold war _ be? if you compare this to the first cold war you _ be? if you compare this to the first cold war you do - be? if you compare this to the first cold war you do not - be? if you compare this to the first cold war you do not have | first cold war you do not have a great power trying to create an entirely alternative international system is the soviet union once did. xi jinping has wanted to do that. he has programmes, the belt and road initiative and others that they are not doing well. in many cases they are backfiring. my many cases they are backfiring. my
- to russia right now. could i follow up on that? you - to russia right now. could i - follow up on that? you authored an essay in foreign policy entitled know this is not our cold war yet why is the threat being exaggerated and you look at how the pundit industrial complex has propagated the stand—off with china. what do you intend to say here? that china is not as much of a rival to the us as we perceive it to be? if to the us as we perceive it to be? , ., be? if you compare this to the...
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it's important because it's close to russia's supply line to crimea. russia annexed crimea in 2014. it's a vital location on the black sea. but while ukraine retook robotyne, it hasn't been able to advance, which highlights our first reason the war isn't moving. one of the things that has been underestimated are russian defences. so i think underestimating those defences has been one part of why there hasn't been a major breakthrough. the white lines on this map show russia's multiple defences south of robotyne. these include anti—tank defences known as dragon's teeth and landmines, too. the depth of russia's defences is one of the reasons the war has slowed. another can be seen in the village of krynky. it's in territory controlled by russia on the eastern side of the dnipro river. and after months of trying, ukrainian forces managed to cross the water and take part of krynky. but again, they struggled to push on. not least because technology is dominating. both sides are using weaponised drones known as uavs. this ukrainian video shows a russian soldier being monitored by a dron
it's important because it's close to russia's supply line to crimea. russia annexed crimea in 2014. it's a vital location on the black sea. but while ukraine retook robotyne, it hasn't been able to advance, which highlights our first reason the war isn't moving. one of the things that has been underestimated are russian defences. so i think underestimating those defences has been one part of why there hasn't been a major breakthrough. the white lines on this map show russia's multiple defences...
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in russia we have propaganda and we have a myth that everybody in russia supports putin and everybody in russia supports the special military operation. it's really not the fact and my election campaign shows that a lot of people against putin's politics and a lot of people against the special military operation. but he's on the ballot. although when i caught up with the communist candidate nikolai kharitonov, he praised putin. "vladimir putin," he said, "is consolidating the nation for victory." and back in borovsk, many seem to believe that. "i hope putin wins," ludmilla says. "although we do have talented leaders who could run the country in an emergency." a putin—less russia means an emergency? now that is a picture the kremlin will be more than happy to see painted. steve rosenberg, bbc news, borovsk. let's speak to vitaly shevchenko, russia editor with bbc monitoring. thank russia editor with bbc monitoring. you forjoining. reporting thank you forjoining. we have been reporting there is no credible opposition, could you tell us more about how that came about? it is the result
in russia we have propaganda and we have a myth that everybody in russia supports putin and everybody in russia supports the special military operation. it's really not the fact and my election campaign shows that a lot of people against putin's politics and a lot of people against the special military operation. but he's on the ballot. although when i caught up with the communist candidate nikolai kharitonov, he praised putin. "vladimir putin," he said, "is consolidating the...
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and what did russia do? how did russia act on that information if it was icis, —— isis — if it was islamic state, this won't come as a huge surprise to russia, because islamic state was certainly on on russia's radar. there's no doubt about it. early this month, the fsb, russia's domestic security service, claimed to have stopped an isis plot to attack a synagogue in the kaluga region of russia, that's sort of south of moscow. and also recently, there was a shootout in the russian north caucasus region in the republic of ingushetia. again, russia said that these were islamic state fighters that they had killed. so, as i say, isis will have been on russia's radar, for sure. the russian fsb security service has just claimed the suspects in the moscow attack were heading towards russia's border with ukraine. let's speak to our eastern europe correspondent, sarah rainsford, who is in kyiv. hello. just tell us more about what the fsb has been saying. this hello. just tell us more about what the fsb has been
and what did russia do? how did russia act on that information if it was icis, —— isis — if it was islamic state, this won't come as a huge surprise to russia, because islamic state was certainly on on russia's radar. there's no doubt about it. early this month, the fsb, russia's domestic security service, claimed to have stopped an isis plot to attack a synagogue in the kaluga region of russia, that's sort of south of moscow. and also recently, there was a shootout in the russian north...
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as navalny sympathisers in russia face punishment, the| in russia face punishment, the bbc�*s russia editor reports on the whereabouts of his body. for three days now, she's been trying to recover her son's body, but alexei navalny�*s mother — here in the middle — was told that investigators are not ready to release it or even where the body is. 11 a clue perhaps, caught on cctv in the dead of night near mr navalny�*s remote penal colony — a prison convoy heading to a nearby town, just hours after the announcement of his death. it's thought this midnight motorcade may have been transporting his body. alexei navalny was an ambitious politician, promising a brighter future for russia. he once tried to run for president. he ended up in prison. now he's dead. in a video statement filmed abroad, his widow yulia accused the kremlin of killing him and vowed to continue his fight to change russia. translation: having killed alexei, putin killed half of me, half of my heart and half of my soul. but i still have the other half, and that tells me i have no right to give up. i will con
as navalny sympathisers in russia face punishment, the| in russia face punishment, the bbc�*s russia editor reports on the whereabouts of his body. for three days now, she's been trying to recover her son's body, but alexei navalny�*s mother — here in the middle — was told that investigators are not ready to release it or even where the body is. 11 a clue perhaps, caught on cctv in the dead of night near mr navalny�*s remote penal colony — a prison convoy heading to a nearby town,...
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it seems there are some people within russia - within russia. it seems there are some people within russia who l some people within russia who support putin for whatever reason. presumably, the polls are not necessarily reliable? tells with the latest polls say about his popularity. i5 latest polls say about his popularity-— latest polls say about his “oulari . , ., ., ., ., popularity. is to gauge that in an environment _ popularity. is to gauge that in an environment -- _ popularity. is to gauge that in an environment -- is _ popularity. is to gauge that in an environment -- is difficult - popularity. is to gauge that in an environment -- is difficult to - popularity. is to gauge that in an i environment -- is difficult to gauge environment —— is difficult to gauge that in an environment where if you say anything that goes against the party line, you can be fined, jailed or worse. party line, you can be fined, jailed orworse. so party line, you can be fined, jailed or worse. so even though the majority of opinion polls say that between
it seems there are some people within russia - within russia. it seems there are some people within russia who l some people within russia who support putin for whatever reason. presumably, the polls are not necessarily reliable? tells with the latest polls say about his popularity. i5 latest polls say about his popularity-— latest polls say about his “oulari . , ., ., ., ., popularity. is to gauge that in an environment _ popularity. is to gauge that in an environment -- _ popularity. is...
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and russia. a war on ukraine, inside russia. and russia. a war on ukraine. is — inside russia. and russia. a war on ukraine, is that _ inside russia. and russia. a war on ukraine, is that it _ inside russia. and russia. a war on ukraine, is that it drags _ inside russia. and russia. a war on ukraine, is that it drags on - inside russia. and russia. a war on ukraine, is that it drags on with - ukraine, is that it drags on with more and more deaths, russian soldiers, ukrainians, innocents ukrainian civilians as well as soldiers, when the warfare started and they first invaded ukraine more than two years ago, there were lots of questions about how this will end, is there anyone within his inner circle who wants him gone, who doesn't want to see this kind of war inflicted, the number of deaths that has led to, within russia. i know it is very difficult to get a sense of what happens within the inner circle, because it is so tightly controlled, but what do you think about any internal opposition, close to him? i about any internal opposition, close to him? ., , ., about any internal
and russia. a war on ukraine, inside russia. and russia. a war on ukraine. is — inside russia. and russia. a war on ukraine, is that _ inside russia. and russia. a war on ukraine, is that it _ inside russia. and russia. a war on ukraine, is that it drags _ inside russia. and russia. a war on ukraine, is that it drags on - inside russia. and russia. a war on ukraine, is that it drags on with - ukraine, is that it drags on with more and more deaths, russian soldiers, ukrainians, innocents...
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and outside of russia. in a lot of ways, navalny was extremely creative, highly talented — a politician that russia has never had. so, in a lot of ways, he was completely unique, and certainly, courageous and heroic, as demonstrated by his return in russia and, most importantly, his behaviour injail. when he was in prison in russia, he provided really inspirational, uplifting letters that he sent back to his supporters, which really served as this source of hope. right now, certainly, it is an extremely gloomy moment where it seems like both russians inside of the country and the world more broadly isjust failing to contain the russian regime, the horrible regime that unfortunately is spreading its deleterious influence outside of russia, and currently in ukraine. and just on that point, maria, you know, there's been much international outcry today, but what options are there for international leaders to do more than just share those words? yeah, absolutely. one of the most important things right now is t
and outside of russia. in a lot of ways, navalny was extremely creative, highly talented — a politician that russia has never had. so, in a lot of ways, he was completely unique, and certainly, courageous and heroic, as demonstrated by his return in russia and, most importantly, his behaviour injail. when he was in prison in russia, he provided really inspirational, uplifting letters that he sent back to his supporters, which really served as this source of hope. right now, certainly, it is...
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russia to - limited way with russia — is encouraging russia to try. limited way with russia — is| encouraging russia to try to end — encouraging russia to try to end the _ encouraging russia to try to end the conflict _ encouraging russia to try to end the conflict as - encouraging russia to try to end the conflict as soon - encouraging russia to try to end the conflict as soon as i end the conflict as soon as possible _ end the conflict as soon as possible. china _ end the conflict as soon as possible. china recognisesj end the conflict as soon as - possible. china recognises that as tong — possible. china recognises that as tong as— possible. china recognises that as tong as the _ possible. china recognises that as long as the ukraine - possible. china recognises that as long as the ukraine conflicti as long as the ukraine conflict is ongoing. _ as long as the ukraine conflict is ongoing. it _ as long as the ukraine conflict is ongoing, it will— as long as the ukraine conflict is ongoing, it will have - as long as the ukraine conflict is ongoing, it will have to - is ongoing, it wil
russia to - limited way with russia — is encouraging russia to try. limited way with russia — is| encouraging russia to try to end — encouraging russia to try to end the _ encouraging russia to try to end the conflict _ encouraging russia to try to end the conflict as - encouraging russia to try to end the conflict as soon - encouraging russia to try to end the conflict as soon as i end the conflict as soon as possible _ end the conflict as soon as possible. china _ end the conflict as...
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harder believe in a beautiful russia forthe future. harderfor believe in a beautiful russia for the future. harder for them to envisage now, than ever. sarah rainsford, bbc news. i'm joined now by the russian opposition activist and politician natalya pelevina, who knew alexei navalny. thank you for being with us. can you tell us, what your reaction was to his death as you did know him? devastation. tana. a you did know him? devastation. tanga- a lot _ you did know him? devastation. tanga. a lot of _ you did know him? devastation. tanga. a lot of anger. _ you did know him? devastation. tanga. a lot of anger. and - you did know him? devastation. tanga. a lot of anger. and a - tanga. a lot of anger. and a sense of loss because he really was, for a lot of people in russia, who oppose what is going on, even when he was in jail, there was a lot of hope connected to his name. an russia as it may have been when he was imprisoned, we knew he would be imprisoned for as long as putin was in power. nevertheless, just a big chunk of what we believ
harder believe in a beautiful russia forthe future. harderfor believe in a beautiful russia for the future. harder for them to envisage now, than ever. sarah rainsford, bbc news. i'm joined now by the russian opposition activist and politician natalya pelevina, who knew alexei navalny. thank you for being with us. can you tell us, what your reaction was to his death as you did know him? devastation. tana. a you did know him? devastation. tanga- a lot _ you did know him? devastation. tanga. a...
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we shouldn't forget that russia is leading war on ukraine on the ground, but russia is leading war with the civilised world, with western countries, in the multidimensional spaces, cyberspace, propaganda, the information space, so in ukraine, we have war in the water, the ground, in the sky. all of this now brings us to these obstacles when we should understand that this information and propaganda is influencing here in the united states and many people, such as in ukraine. we should count on this and we should make our work, we should fight against this absolutely unprovoked illegal action by russia. i want to move to the situation on the ground. we saw a russian strike in chernihiv that killed at least 17 people, and your president recently described the situation in dramatic terms. he said ukraine, "will lose the war if the world "doesn't act." he said that your forces ran out of missiles. that does sound dramatic. there was a strike on a key powerplant. how do you describe the situation on the front lines? unfortunately, russia continues its terroristic missiles and drones attack da
we shouldn't forget that russia is leading war on ukraine on the ground, but russia is leading war with the civilised world, with western countries, in the multidimensional spaces, cyberspace, propaganda, the information space, so in ukraine, we have war in the water, the ground, in the sky. all of this now brings us to these obstacles when we should understand that this information and propaganda is influencing here in the united states and many people, such as in ukraine. we should count on...
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and then to boulder support within russia for russia's war on ukraine. their suggestion in order to bolster support for fighting that border. they've given no evidence for that and remember you russia and ukraine are in war. that's a statement that are coming out from here and ukraine. one thing that is clear is as those news are coming in, as people in kyiv are watching news of the attack in moscow coming in, they were afraid, they were worried that ukraine will be blamed for this attack and that that will have consequences for them here in ukraine. this has been two years of devastating attacks by russia on ukraine. just last night, 150 missiles and drones were fired from russia. the fear here is that if russia. the fear here is that if russia is blame ukraine for this attack, there will be much more and much worse still to come. ilrrui’itli attack, there will be much more and much worse still to come. with their exerience much worse still to come. with their experience of— much worse still to come. with their experience of working _ much worse sti
and then to boulder support within russia for russia's war on ukraine. their suggestion in order to bolster support for fighting that border. they've given no evidence for that and remember you russia and ukraine are in war. that's a statement that are coming out from here and ukraine. one thing that is clear is as those news are coming in, as people in kyiv are watching news of the attack in moscow coming in, they were afraid, they were worried that ukraine will be blamed for this attack and...
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felt embodied the real russia. ., , ., ., , who they felt embodied the real russia. ., , ., ., russia. it does, and as far as i can make out — russia. it does, and as far as i can make out the _ russia. it does, and as far as i can make out the crowd _ russia. it does, and as far as i can make out the crowd is _ russia. it does, and as far as i can make out the crowd is chanting, i make out the crowd is chanting, "executioners", ie, murderers, basically, which is pretty close to a political statement, and this is a big risk taken by people attending the ceremony after all the arrests of opposition activists across russia over the past couple of weeks and months and years before that. so it would be interesting to see how the authorities handled this situation, but so far we have not seen any reports of arrests being made outside the church where the service for alexei navalny is taking place right now. this service for alexei navalny is taking place right "ow-— place right now. this is what putin feared, place right now. this is what putin feared. isn't _ place right now. this is
felt embodied the real russia. ., , ., ., , who they felt embodied the real russia. ., , ., ., russia. it does, and as far as i can make out — russia. it does, and as far as i can make out the _ russia. it does, and as far as i can make out the crowd _ russia. it does, and as far as i can make out the crowd is _ russia. it does, and as far as i can make out the crowd is chanting, i make out the crowd is chanting, "executioners", ie, murderers, basically, which is pretty close to a...
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it is a huge tragedy for me and for russia. that captures the legacy that mr navalny had for a lot of russians. �* ., ., , that mr navalny had for a lot of russians. �* . ., , ., , ., russians. alexei navalny was more outhful russians. alexei navalny was more youthful than _ russians. alexei navalny was more youthful than president _ russians. alexei navalny was more youthful than president putin, - russians. alexei navalny was more youthful than president putin, had| russians. alexei navalny was more | youthful than president putin, had a knack for connecting with younger people, energising huge crowds, speaking the language that young people in russia speak, leading the people in russia speak, leading the people against the policies pursued by the kremlin and so many of his supporters are saying now that this is what he had to pay the ultimate price for his effectiveness as an opposition leader, and in the past five minutes, a key associate of alexei navalny, he is saying that people have started being admitted to the pre
it is a huge tragedy for me and for russia. that captures the legacy that mr navalny had for a lot of russians. �* ., ., , that mr navalny had for a lot of russians. �* . ., , ., , ., russians. alexei navalny was more outhful russians. alexei navalny was more youthful than _ russians. alexei navalny was more youthful than president _ russians. alexei navalny was more youthful than president putin, - russians. alexei navalny was more youthful than president putin, had| russians. alexei...
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all the things russia needs, it is getting from china. it has been able to sell a lot of oil to china and india. so sanctions have fallen short. but while europe has stopped buying russian oil, it must be noted that if china and india were not buying russian oil, global prices would go up quite a bit. that would come back to bite the us, which does not want oil prices to go up too high, which would have domestic repercussions among voters, in an election year especially. so the sanctions are targeted. they�*re hurting russia, but not enough to stop it from prosecuting this war. it must be noted as well, russia has transformed its economy into a wartime economy, able to sustain heavy losses and continue this war. another story making headlines now. tributes are pouring in for the former great britain rugby league international rob burrow, who has died aged 41. he was diagnosed with motor neurone disease in 2019, two years after he retired from playing for the leeds rhinos, the club where he�*d spent his entire career. the prince of wal
all the things russia needs, it is getting from china. it has been able to sell a lot of oil to china and india. so sanctions have fallen short. but while europe has stopped buying russian oil, it must be noted that if china and india were not buying russian oil, global prices would go up quite a bit. that would come back to bite the us, which does not want oil prices to go up too high, which would have domestic repercussions among voters, in an election year especially. so the sanctions are...
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can bring. relationship with russia can brina. , ., ~ bring. 0k. interesting. thank ou. we bring. 0k. interesting. thank vom we will _ bring. 0k. interesting. thank you. we will have _ bring. 0k. interesting. thank you. we will have more - bring. 0k. interesting. thank you. we will have more on i you. we will have more on vladimir putin's trip to china in business of course, the trade relationship as we have just discussed is key. now to ukraine. security officials in the northeast say fighting is raging in the border town of vovcha nsk, where russian troops have taken up positions. president volodymyr zelensky has cancelled his overseas engagements and has promised that the military was rushing reinforcements to the area, as james waterhouse reports. not your usual traffic jam in russia's belgorod region, ..as a rocket launcher pulls over to pour fire into neighbouring ukraine, causing panic across the border. "what do you need to take? let's move quicker, let's go," says this police officer. the russians are using new tactics here — constant gr
can bring. relationship with russia can brina. , ., ~ bring. 0k. interesting. thank ou. we bring. 0k. interesting. thank vom we will _ bring. 0k. interesting. thank you. we will have _ bring. 0k. interesting. thank you. we will have more - bring. 0k. interesting. thank you. we will have more on i you. we will have more on vladimir putin's trip to china in business of course, the trade relationship as we have just discussed is key. now to ukraine. security officials in the northeast say fighting...
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russia's economy. the kremlin says the attacks were timed to disrupt the russian election. and a state of emergency in iceland, after a fourth volcanic eruption in as many months. the village of grindavik is evacuated, only weeks after residents were allowed to return. now on bbc news, it's the royal photo re—touch, and a warning this programme contains flashing images. let's turn to some major news out of great britain. this photo of the princess of wales and her children has now been pulled from circulation. at the moment, those picture agencies are unable to say, "hand on heart, we think this image is totally genuine." 0k, well...
russia's economy. the kremlin says the attacks were timed to disrupt the russian election. and a state of emergency in iceland, after a fourth volcanic eruption in as many months. the village of grindavik is evacuated, only weeks after residents were allowed to return. now on bbc news, it's the royal photo re—touch, and a warning this programme contains flashing images. let's turn to some major news out of great britain. this photo of the princess of wales and her children has now been pulled...
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russia of the future we. — russia and indeed the russia of the future. we, the citizens of russia, had taken — future. we, the citizens of russia, had taken the right path. this is a huge _ had taken the right path. this is a huge responsibility and icn that a profound — huge responsibility and icn that a profound understanding of our fate and the _ profound understanding of our fate and the whole idea of protecting our values _ and the whole idea of protecting our values and _ and the whole idea of protecting our values and security. we will cross this, _ values and security. we will cross this, we _ values and security. we will cross this, we will overcome this very difficult — this, we will overcome this very difficult period, this turning point period. _ difficult period, this turning point period, and we will pursue our long-term _ period, and we will pursue our long—term plans and priorities, but first of— long—term plans and priorities, but first of all— long—term plans and priorities, but first of all we have two save the people â
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the other problem is russia is interested in seeing how our aerospace, russia is interested in seeing how ouraerospace, defence russia is interested in seeing how our aerospace, defence works. russia is interested in seeing how ouraerospace, defence works. if russia is interested in seeing how our aerospace, defence works. if we try and overreact they will learn too much about our readiness to face such attacks which we don't want. this is a complicated situation. indeed. thank you for explaining that to us. i know you monitor the region and the war in ukraine at the moment is high on the agenda. what more can you tell us about the attack on sevastopol quiz mac yellow mac the objective was a military one to destroy russian ships. there mac the objective was a military one to destroy russian ships.— to destroy russian ships. there was a military goal— to destroy russian ships. there was a military goal on _ to destroy russian ships. there was a military goal on that. _ to destroy russian ships. there was a military goal on that. the - to destroy russian ships. there was a military
the other problem is russia is interested in seeing how our aerospace, russia is interested in seeing how ouraerospace, defence russia is interested in seeing how our aerospace, defence works. russia is interested in seeing how ouraerospace, defence works. if russia is interested in seeing how our aerospace, defence works. if we try and overreact they will learn too much about our readiness to face such attacks which we don't want. this is a complicated situation. indeed. thank you for...
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there are aood tensions with russia. sure. there are good things — tensions with russia. sure. there are good things coming _ tensions with russia. sure. there are good things coming out - tensions with russia. sure. there are good things coming out of. tensions with russia. sure. there i are good things coming out of nato, let me be clear, what native is doing now is adapting new regional defence planners. we can see now that when sweden joins, they will be 20 allies out of 32 who have reached 2.2%. the most important thing for nato now is to make sure those regional plans, that we have military assets and capability to make those regional plans are credible. �* .,, make those regional plans are credible. �* , make those regional plans are credible. , , credible. are those plans there? is there enough _ credible. are those plans there? is there enough support _ credible. are those plans there? is there enough support from - credible. are those plans there? is there enough support from other. there enough support from other countries that are further away from the border ar
there are aood tensions with russia. sure. there are good things — tensions with russia. sure. there are good things coming _ tensions with russia. sure. there are good things coming out - tensions with russia. sure. there are good things coming out of. tensions with russia. sure. there i are good things coming out of nato, let me be clear, what native is doing now is adapting new regional defence planners. we can see now that when sweden joins, they will be 20 allies out of 32 who have...
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russia's task is to break up the european union. as long as the european union exists in its current form, there is a threat to russia and they know it. it is much easier to them to negotiate separately with the germans, with the french, separately with each country. this is putin's goal. european countries, they're worried about the possibility that president trump could return to office. president trump, who is known to have an affinity with president putin, has said he would end the ukraine war in days. are you also worried about this possibility? concerning the election of the president of the united states, this is the business of the americans. they have the right to elect such a president as they deem necessary. the problem is that no one knows how trump will behave. this is the situation. but i want to emphasise something very important. we think that putin will try to resolve the our issue before the election of the next us president. he will not risk leaving the issue of our territory for later given who will be the next p
russia's task is to break up the european union. as long as the european union exists in its current form, there is a threat to russia and they know it. it is much easier to them to negotiate separately with the germans, with the french, separately with each country. this is putin's goal. european countries, they're worried about the possibility that president trump could return to office. president trump, who is known to have an affinity with president putin, has said he would end the ukraine...
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we know russia these — response from russia so far? we know russia these days, _ response from russia so far? we know russia these days, it _ response from russia so far? we know russia these days, it does _ response from russia so far? we know russia these days, it does not - russia these days, it does not cooperate with the report, it views it as western bias. dinner, it doesn't like nato, doesn't like the west, and increasingly it wants to suggest that the un is also in the league, but the investigators are independent and they do their work. they are international lawyers and you cannot... this is the nature of the un, you cannot criticise a reportjust because it looks bad when you are in the spotlight but then demand about another country like venezuela or syria, sometimes the us or uk, and say they need scrutiny. scrutiny has to be equal for all. scrutiny. scrutiny has to be equal forall. if scrutiny. scrutiny has to be equal for all. if russia doesn't cooperate, the report is still there and the evidence.— fast food chain mcdo
we know russia these — response from russia so far? we know russia these days, _ response from russia so far? we know russia these days, it _ response from russia so far? we know russia these days, it does _ response from russia so far? we know russia these days, it does not - russia these days, it does not cooperate with the report, it views it as western bias. dinner, it doesn't like nato, doesn't like the west, and increasingly it wants to suggest that the un is also in the league, but the...
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we know- russia from the selection? if anything? we know russia . russia from the selection? if i anything? we know russia has one anything? we know russia has gone from _ anything? we know russia has gone from an _ anything? we know russia has gone from an authoritarian - gone from an authoritarian regime to a harsh list authoritarian regime. really kind of a fascist regime is now headed back toward or some people already argue is in a totalitarian regime. not even token opposition allowed to run. sometimes an authoritarian regimes, this has been in the past to some extent in russia as well, they will allow a handful of candidates that are genuine opposition candidates, typically nobody is terribly popular to run and it creates at appearance of pluralism. elections to this point and not just a flex for prudent, they are to show the resistance is futile. ., ~ are to show the resistance is futile. . ~ ., futile. talking about resistance, - futile. talking about resistance, what - futile. talking about - resistance, what springs to mind is alexander navalny. do we think his dea
we know- russia from the selection? if anything? we know russia . russia from the selection? if i anything? we know russia has one anything? we know russia has gone from _ anything? we know russia has gone from an _ anything? we know russia has gone from an authoritarian - gone from an authoritarian regime to a harsh list authoritarian regime. really kind of a fascist regime is now headed back toward or some people already argue is in a totalitarian regime. not even token opposition allowed to...
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our russia editor, steve rosenberg, is in moscow with more. russia's democracy is the best in the world, the kremlin says. and at polling station 38 in moscow, we found a choice of candidates and plenty of voters. democracy in action, right? not quite. realistically, only one man can win this. vladimir putin! the man who's been on russia's political stage for the last quarter of a century. vladimir putin faces no serious challenger. his fiercest rivals are in exile or in prison. not that this woman, whose son is fighting in ukraine, wants any change at the top. "of course i voted for putin," she says. "i trust him." but not everyone who came out today was actually voting. this, one of a string of attacks on polling stations across russia. they are unprecedented. after chaotic scenes here... ..an arsonist is detained. and green ink poured into a ballot box. the authorities called the attackers scum. some voters were greeted with a show. well, it's one way to bang the drum for russian elections. there is voting, too, in parts of ukraine, which a
our russia editor, steve rosenberg, is in moscow with more. russia's democracy is the best in the world, the kremlin says. and at polling station 38 in moscow, we found a choice of candidates and plenty of voters. democracy in action, right? not quite. realistically, only one man can win this. vladimir putin! the man who's been on russia's political stage for the last quarter of a century. vladimir putin faces no serious challenger. his fiercest rivals are in exile or in prison. not that this...
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that was russia. and how does the russian public see things? this is the town of sonic nagorski, sunny hills near moscow. the last two years of russia's history. it's all here in the park. the invasion of ukraine. these russian soldiers were killed there. they're portrayed as heroes. graffiti for the varna paramilitary group. and flowers — just a few — in memory of alexei navalny. for the residents of sunny hills, in two years, life has changed. "0ur factories are making things now that we used to buy "abroad, and that's good," lydia says. "but i'm sad for the young men, "for everyone who've been killed." marina praises russian soldiers in ukraine, and admits she lives in fear her own son may be called up to fight. "we need peace," she says, "so that we don't have to fear what tomorrow will bring." and these two years have changed the war memorial on the town square. there's a whole new section — dozens of names of local men killed in what the kremlin still calls a special operation, not a war. steve rosenberg, bbc news, moscow. the twoâ€
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and they did, in many parts of russia. opposition figures had called on russians to flood polling stations at midday, to vote against putin, or spoil their ballots, a symbolic protest against the system. we were here. i've never seen queues like this before at a russian polling station. before his death in prison, alexei navalny had backed the protests. it took courage to come. the authorities had warned that large crowds at noon would be viewed as illegal gatherings. ivan, not his real name, told me why he had come. it was important for me to see the faces of other people who would come here today, and to see that i'm not alone in my political views and that there are a lot of muscovites and other people who believe that russia can be another country, with another future. for now, there'll be no change in the kremlin. this election was never about would vladimir putin win or wouldn't he? elections here are designed to ensure he wins, and wins big. from the outset, for the kremlin, this vote was about creating the impressi
and they did, in many parts of russia. opposition figures had called on russians to flood polling stations at midday, to vote against putin, or spoil their ballots, a symbolic protest against the system. we were here. i've never seen queues like this before at a russian polling station. before his death in prison, alexei navalny had backed the protests. it took courage to come. the authorities had warned that large crowds at noon would be viewed as illegal gatherings. ivan, not his real name,...
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but this weekend's ballot in russia will not. russians are now casting their ballots for president. 112 million people are eligible to vote. among them, residents of what russia is claiming as its new territories in the east of ukraine. territories that ukraine is still fighting hard to gain back control of. ukraine and its allies say they will not recognise the election�*s results. with vladmir putin's opponents in exile, imprison or dead, his victory is practically certain. if mr putin serves out the full six—year term he's likely to win, he'll become the longest—serving russian leader since catherine the great. over the next half hour we will look at the impact of the election for those in russia, ukraine and around the world. but first, we start our coverage with this report from our russia editor, steve rosenberg, in moscow. russia's democracy is the best in the world, the kremlin says. and at polling station 38 in moscow, we found a choice of candidates and plenty of voters. democracy in action, right? not quite. real
but this weekend's ballot in russia will not. russians are now casting their ballots for president. 112 million people are eligible to vote. among them, residents of what russia is claiming as its new territories in the east of ukraine. territories that ukraine is still fighting hard to gain back control of. ukraine and its allies say they will not recognise the election�*s results. with vladmir putin's opponents in exile, imprison or dead, his victory is practically certain. if mr putin...
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russia supplies it with cheap oil and gas. this soaring trade also helps shield mr putin from western sanctions. beijing is not likely to make any policy shifts. instead, the two pledged to deepen their partnership, but mr xi will be calculating just how much he's willing to pay for mr putin's war. laura bicker, bbc news, beijing. for more on the summit, i spoke to graham allison, former assistant secretary of defence for policy and plans and current douglas dillon professor of government at harvard university. he recently met with president xi during a private beijing visit in may. vladimir putin is coming into this meeting with china as an important ally and also financial lifeline for russia. what you think he specifically is looking to take away from this meeting with president xi? the relationship between china and russia is so unnatural. this is the 43rd meeting of them are one on one, they met for frequently them are one on one, they met forfrequently than any them are one on one, they met for frequently than any other
russia supplies it with cheap oil and gas. this soaring trade also helps shield mr putin from western sanctions. beijing is not likely to make any policy shifts. instead, the two pledged to deepen their partnership, but mr xi will be calculating just how much he's willing to pay for mr putin's war. laura bicker, bbc news, beijing. for more on the summit, i spoke to graham allison, former assistant secretary of defence for policy and plans and current douglas dillon professor of government at...
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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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it is on the road to the kind of thing we see in russia. , , ., russia. the kremlin spokesman dmitry peskov _ russia. the kremlin spokesman dmitry peskov today _ russia. the kremlin spokesman dmitry peskov today denied i dmitry peskov today denied russia has any connection to the legislation but what do we know about russian influence on the georgian government? we don't the georgian government? - don't know a lot at least publicly about the influence. but you have a pro—russian being the made his money and his anti—western —— billionaire. he gave a shocking speech recently calling the us the global war party and promising there would be after the elections trials to charge the elections trials to charge the opposition with crimes. we don't know what russian influences but the direction is what russia would want. the us as it is alive _ what russia would want. the us as it is alive and _ what russia would want. the us as it is alive and we _ what russia would want. the us as it is alive and we saw- what russia would want. the us as it is alive and
it is on the road to the kind of thing we see in russia. , , ., russia. the kremlin spokesman dmitry peskov _ russia. the kremlin spokesman dmitry peskov today _ russia. the kremlin spokesman dmitry peskov today denied i dmitry peskov today denied russia has any connection to the legislation but what do we know about russian influence on the georgian government? we don't the georgian government? - don't know a lot at least publicly about the influence. but you have a pro—russian being the...
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of russia will lead _ and the final victory of russia will lead to ukraine's defeat. do you — will lead to ukraine's defeat. do you think that's a fair assessment, ambassador? that the west is afraid of russia losing the war?— losing the war? no. i think that america _ losing the war? no. i think that america wants - losing the war? no. i think| that america wants ukraine losing the war? no. i think i that america wants ukraine to win, but i do think we have been too timid to allow ukraine to do everything necessary to win, which is to take out the missiles that are being lobbed from russia and then go on an offensive to push the lines back where russia has invaded and to start pushing back toward the boundaries of ukraine. we know that russia is receiving help from its ally, china, and certainly financial help. we know china's being buying a lot of russian oil. we just saw president putin visiting president xi and, you know, ukrainian president zelensky wants china to take part in a peace summit that will take place in switzerland in june. will take place in swit
of russia will lead _ and the final victory of russia will lead to ukraine's defeat. do you — will lead to ukraine's defeat. do you think that's a fair assessment, ambassador? that the west is afraid of russia losing the war?— losing the war? no. i think that america _ losing the war? no. i think that america wants - losing the war? no. i think| that america wants ukraine losing the war? no. i think i that america wants ukraine to win, but i do think we have been too timid to allow ukraine...
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russia's economy. the kremlin says the attacks were timed to disrupt the russian election. and a state of emergency in iceland — after a fourth volcanic eruption in as many months. now on bbc news, it's newscast. newscast from the bbc. hello. it's laura in studio. hello, it's paddy in the studio. and henry at home. and today, paddy, i think we ended up basically doing a lot of really similar things on the wireless and on the telly box,
russia's economy. the kremlin says the attacks were timed to disrupt the russian election. and a state of emergency in iceland — after a fourth volcanic eruption in as many months. now on bbc news, it's newscast. newscast from the bbc. hello. it's laura in studio. hello, it's paddy in the studio. and henry at home. and today, paddy, i think we ended up basically doing a lot of really similar things on the wireless and on the telly box,
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the road to russia, just a few miles from the border. and proof that the russians are back in the kharkiv region again. the town of vovchansk was liberated in a surprise ukrainian offensive less than two years ago. now it's at risk of falling back into russian hands. alexi, a local policeman, is once again telling the population to leave. he says it's better than dying. the shelling is constant and chaotic. and it's all over the town. we quickly move on at the sound of a russian drone. this is all that's left of sergei's home. the familiar russian tactic of reducing towns to rubble. but sergei says he can't leave. he needs to look after his goats — now his only worldly possessions. you can still hear the artillery battle going on. it was more intense yesterday. this devastation — one man's house — was created by a russian glide bomb. jet roars nearby and that's the sound of a jet somewhere. explosions ukraine's outgunned and outnumbered, and russia's using aerial glide bombs to devastating effect. alexi simply says, "look at what's
the road to russia, just a few miles from the border. and proof that the russians are back in the kharkiv region again. the town of vovchansk was liberated in a surprise ukrainian offensive less than two years ago. now it's at risk of falling back into russian hands. alexi, a local policeman, is once again telling the population to leave. he says it's better than dying. the shelling is constant and chaotic. and it's all over the town. we quickly move on at the sound of a russian drone. this is...
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but beyond russia's borders there was condemnation. make no mistake — putin is responsible for navalny�*s death. putin is responsible. what has happened to navalny is yet more proof of putin's brutality. no—one should be fooled, not in russia, not at home, not anywhere in the world. journalists used to ask navalny constantly if he was afraid for his life and he would brush the question off. then, two years ago, he was asked for his message to supporters if he was killed. for the situation when i am killed, it is very simple — not give up. without navalny, though, the future for all russians who hoped for change, has never looked bleaker. let's speak to correspondent oleg boldyrev in riga. thank oleg boldyrev in riga. you so much for your time. could thank you so much for your time. could you give us the international reaction from world leaders at the news of the death of alexei navalny? most of it already came yesterday. international leaders from the american president, to european leaders, and leaders of the baltic countries
but beyond russia's borders there was condemnation. make no mistake — putin is responsible for navalny�*s death. putin is responsible. what has happened to navalny is yet more proof of putin's brutality. no—one should be fooled, not in russia, not at home, not anywhere in the world. journalists used to ask navalny constantly if he was afraid for his life and he would brush the question off. then, two years ago, he was asked for his message to supporters if he was killed. for the situation...
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russia after the initial shockin russia. russia after the initial shock in the first month of the war, they have managed to resume and significantly increase production of weapons. as i mentioned, there is the military reform that aims basically into building a soviet style mass army. there are many potential problems along the way that russia is facing. but we see a different russia that is fighting the war today.— different russia that is fighting the war today. different russia that is fighting the war toda . ., the war today. one thing we did also hear from president _ the war today. one thing we did also hear from president putin _ the war today. one thing we did also hear from president putin was - the war today. one thing we did also hear from president putin was some | hear from president putin was some sort of acknowledgement his country is living through a difficult time. what did you read into that? i think for one, i believe _ what did you read into that? i think for one, i believe it _ what did you read into t
russia after the initial shockin russia. russia after the initial shock in the first month of the war, they have managed to resume and significantly increase production of weapons. as i mentioned, there is the military reform that aims basically into building a soviet style mass army. there are many potential problems along the way that russia is facing. but we see a different russia that is fighting the war today.— different russia that is fighting the war today. different russia that is...