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as president biden has noted, russia will not stop in ukraine. if the kremlin gets its way, and putin's war of imperial aggression succeeds, every parent on earth will take note. donald trump�*s �*hush money�* trial has wrapped up for the week — with testimony detailing a tabloid �*catch and kill�* scheme — that allegedly buried damaging stories about mr trump during his campaign for the white house in 2016. this could be the only one of mr trump�*s four criminal cases that will conclude before the presidential election this november. and on friday, president biden said — he�*d be "happy" to face donald trump in a debate — something he had not previously committed to. mr trump skipped all the previous republican presidential debates — and no further debates have yet been scheduled. our correspondent nada tawfik has been following the trial closely from new york. president trump was defiant as ever when he left the courthouse. he said that he heard president biden agreed to a debate and he invited him to do that any time an
as president biden has noted, russia will not stop in ukraine. if the kremlin gets its way, and putin's war of imperial aggression succeeds, every parent on earth will take note. donald trump�*s �*hush money�* trial has wrapped up for the week — with testimony detailing a tabloid �*catch and kill�* scheme — that allegedly buried damaging stories about mr trump during his campaign for the white house in 2016. this could be the only one of mr trump�*s four criminal cases that will...
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diplomat tells the bbc his country is prepared to take steps against china if it continues to support russia's war effort donald trump's former assistant takes to the stand as the first full week of testimony in his criminal trial comes to a close. and more on the debate on us abortion rights — we speak to the director of the white house gender policy council. hello, i'm helena humphrey. us secretary of state antony blinken met with chinese president xijinping on friday to discuss relations between the two global powers. the us�*s top diplomat said there is progress in some areas. he praised beijing for its efforts to stop the supply of fentanyl reaching the us and the restoration of military—to—military communication. president xi agreed the two sides had "made some positive progress" since he met his us counterpart, joe biden,
diplomat tells the bbc his country is prepared to take steps against china if it continues to support russia's war effort donald trump's former assistant takes to the stand as the first full week of testimony in his criminal trial comes to a close. and more on the debate on us abortion rights — we speak to the director of the white house gender policy council. hello, i'm helena humphrey. us secretary of state antony blinken met with chinese president xijinping on friday to discuss relations...
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it is helping russia perpetuate aggression against ukraine. it is creating a growing threat to europe because of russian aggression. what i am hearing from europeans is deep concern about this. for china, if it wants better relations, not only with us, but, with countries in europe, it cannot do that while at the same time helping fuel the biggest threat to european security since the end of the cold war. >> president xi jinping told secretary blinken the u.s. and china should be partners, not rivals. while the u.s. has concerns about china, so does china about the united states. a spokesman for the chinese foreign ministry remarked to the u.s. has taken in less measures to -- into less to suppress chinese trade and economy and caution to the u.s. over support for taiwan. >> the u.s. should stop hyping up the false narrative of china's overcapacity, lift a legal on chinese companies, and stop adding section 301 tariffs violating wto rules. >china asks for the u.s. abide y the one china principle and china/u.s. three joint communiquÉs. the u.s
it is helping russia perpetuate aggression against ukraine. it is creating a growing threat to europe because of russian aggression. what i am hearing from europeans is deep concern about this. for china, if it wants better relations, not only with us, but, with countries in europe, it cannot do that while at the same time helping fuel the biggest threat to european security since the end of the cold war. >> president xi jinping told secretary blinken the u.s. and china should be...
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america's top diplomat warns china to stop providing russia with supplies for its war in ukraine. and it began as a hobby in lockdown, but now rose harvey will lace up for team gb at the olympics. on newsnight at 10:30pm... the king is back in business. with his cancer treatment progressing well, it's time for public royal duties again. so what has his absence and news of his return to the limelight meant to different people? hello. his short reign so far as king has been blighted by a cancer diagnosis, which has prevented him carrying out his duties alongside the public he serves. well, now, king charles, despite his treatment, will return to public—facing work, as buckingham palace reports that his doctors are encouraged by his progress. this photo alongside queen camilla was released tonight, taken the day after their 19th wedding anniversary. his first public duties next week will include visiting a cancer treatment centre. charlotte gallagher has our top story. the king and queen together, in the gardens of buckingham palace, a positive sign about the king's health. the pho
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including assisting a foreign intelligence service, a charge which the prosecution say is linked to russia. and we couldn't report that until today, when two more men appeared in court, and one of those, jake reeves, on the right, is also charged under the new act, which is brought in to tackle new threats from states like russia. the foreign office has summoned the russian ambassador, saying that it is deeply concerned about allegations of russian orchestrated malign activity on uk soil. ., ~ , on uk soil. daniel, thank you very much. on uk soil. daniel, thank you very much- daniel— on uk soil. daniel, thank you very much. daniel sandford. _ the time is 18:17. our top story this evening: buckingham palace has tonight announced that the king is to return to public—facing duties, and that doctors are pleased with his progress. and an inquest concludes that the deaths of three men murdered in a reading park in 2020 were probably avoidable. coming up on bbc news, frustrations are mounting at the world snooker championship. an easy shot missed for robert milkins, throwing his cue in his se
including assisting a foreign intelligence service, a charge which the prosecution say is linked to russia. and we couldn't report that until today, when two more men appeared in court, and one of those, jake reeves, on the right, is also charged under the new act, which is brought in to tackle new threats from states like russia. the foreign office has summoned the russian ambassador, saying that it is deeply concerned about allegations of russian orchestrated malign activity on uk soil. ., ~...
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america's top diplomat tells the bbc he's prepared to take steps against china if it continues to support russia's war effort for china, if it wants to have better relations, not only with us, but with countries in europe, it can't do that while at the same time helping to fuel the biggest threat to european security since the end of the cold war. the foreign office has summoned the russian ambassador manchester is corp. has postponed this opening to me. time for the sport. premier league chief executive richard masters has admitted var needs to improve for the sake of the fans. masters was speaking at the european leagues general assembly, held today in london and said they want to improve the situation for supporters — but gave his backing to the officials in england's top flight. i would say a few words in support of english referees. they do a good job, we know the va are system mystery improve, parts of getting thatis mystery improve, parts of getting that is the rules being upgraded to communicate with fans. all of that is good, and we want to improve the situation forfans. liverpool bossj
america's top diplomat tells the bbc he's prepared to take steps against china if it continues to support russia's war effort for china, if it wants to have better relations, not only with us, but with countries in europe, it can't do that while at the same time helping to fuel the biggest threat to european security since the end of the cold war. the foreign office has summoned the russian ambassador manchester is corp. has postponed this opening to me. time for the sport. premier league chief...
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america's top diplomat tells the bbc he's prepared to take steps against china if it continues to support russia's war effort. if you want have better relations with us in countries in europe, it can't do that at the same time. as the world's first personalised vaccine for melanoma skin cancer is being tested, we'll speak to a melanoma survivor about why this is a potential "gamechanger" for treatment. donald trump's criminal trial on charges of falsifying business records to conceal a hush money payment to a porn star continues. i'm outside the court room where the defence has just started cross—examining a tabloid executive who said he
america's top diplomat tells the bbc he's prepared to take steps against china if it continues to support russia's war effort. if you want have better relations with us in countries in europe, it can't do that at the same time. as the world's first personalised vaccine for melanoma skin cancer is being tested, we'll speak to a melanoma survivor about why this is a potential "gamechanger" for treatment. donald trump's criminal trial on charges of falsifying business records to conceal...
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.— with russia and it is linked to the fire in east london. and there has been government _ fire in east london. and there has been government reaction - fire in east london. and there has been government reaction to - fire in east london. and there has| been government reaction to this? yes, both david cameron and the security minister have welcomed the action and said it shows that this new act is up and running and being used to try and defend the uk, as it was introduced to preserve the uk democracy and that has been the design behind the act. it's been welcomed by both the senior politicians who spoke at today. scotland's first minister, humza yousaf, has said he will not resign from the position — despite facing a no—confidence vote at holyrood next week. yesterday he terminated a coalition with the scottish greens — saying he was prepared to lead a minority administration. the greens have said they will vote against him. speaking in dundee, mr yousaf said his plan was in the best interest of scotland. when it comes to the events o
.— with russia and it is linked to the fire in east london. and there has been government _ fire in east london. and there has been government reaction - fire in east london. and there has been government reaction to - fire in east london. and there has| been government reaction to this? yes, both david cameron and the security minister have welcomed the action and said it shows that this new act is up and running and being used to try and defend the uk, as it was introduced to preserve the...
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america's top diplomat tells the bbc he's prepared to take steps against china if it continues to support russia's war effort — but offers a way to improve relations with beijing. one is making sure that we are communicating clearly, particularly in places where we have differences to avoid misunderstandings, to avoid miscalculations. the other is seeing if we can build greater cooperation in areas where we have mutual interest in doing that. a palestinian baby girl who was rescued from her dying mother's womb after an israeli airstrike in gaza has died. and a study says it has found the strongest evidence yet that global conservation efforts are having a positive effect. the world's first personalised vaccine for melanoma skin cancer, hailed as a potential "gamechanger" for treatment, is being tested on british patients. hello, i'm samantha simmonds.
america's top diplomat tells the bbc he's prepared to take steps against china if it continues to support russia's war effort — but offers a way to improve relations with beijing. one is making sure that we are communicating clearly, particularly in places where we have differences to avoid misunderstandings, to avoid miscalculations. the other is seeing if we can build greater cooperation in areas where we have mutual interest in doing that. a palestinian baby girl who was rescued from her...
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lorna gordon reporting- _ two british men have been charged with helping russia after a suspected attack on a ukrainian—linked business. they are the first people to be charged under the new national security act 2023, which was designed to strengthen the uk's defences against hostile activity by other states. our home affairs correspondent daniel sandford is here. what more can you tell us? for a week, what more can you tell us? for a week. we — what more can you tell us? for a week, we haven't _ what more can you tell us? for a week, we haven't been _ what more can you tell us? for a week, we haven't been able - what more can you tell us? for a week, we haven't been able to i what more can you tell us? for a | week, we haven't been able to tell you anything, because reporting restrictions meant we could not reveal the key details of the case. those restrictions were imposed by a court on saturday. now the first tranche of court appearances is over, those restrictions were lifted this afternoon. it all relates to a fire at two industrial units and latent in east london which took pl
lorna gordon reporting- _ two british men have been charged with helping russia after a suspected attack on a ukrainian—linked business. they are the first people to be charged under the new national security act 2023, which was designed to strengthen the uk's defences against hostile activity by other states. our home affairs correspondent daniel sandford is here. what more can you tell us? for a week, what more can you tell us? for a week. we — what more can you tell us? for a week, we...
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a 20—year—old man has been charged with conducting hostile activities in the uk in order to benefit russia. four others have been charged in connection with the investigation. that is from the crown prosecution service. we have a reaction from the british foreign secretary david cameron, he said he is deeply concerned by allegations of british nationals carrying out criminal act to benefit russia. he said he would use the full weight of the criminaljustice system to find anyone guilty of crimes linked to foreign interference to account. a wide—ranging study says it has found the strongest evidence yet that global conservation efforts are having a positive effect. the authors of the research — published in thejournal, science — say many extinctions have been prevented, along with a reduction in the loss of biodiversity. meghan 0wen has more. what is biodiversity? it is a variety of all life on earth including animals, plants and fungi. it is normalfor these populations to fluctuate but right now extinction, the rate of extinction is 100 to 1000 times faster than titus would expect wit
a 20—year—old man has been charged with conducting hostile activities in the uk in order to benefit russia. four others have been charged in connection with the investigation. that is from the crown prosecution service. we have a reaction from the british foreign secretary david cameron, he said he is deeply concerned by allegations of british nationals carrying out criminal act to benefit russia. he said he would use the full weight of the criminaljustice system to find anyone guilty of...
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china is the most in potent back of russia _ china is the most in potent back of russia he — china is the most in potent back of russia. he has accused chinese companies of supplying machine tools and other_ companies of supplying machine tools and other dual use technologies which _ and other dual use technologies which dress you can use to make weapons — which dress you can use to make weapons or— which dress you can use to make weapons or make batteries that make the weapons. he said that china had to do— the weapons. he said that china had to do something about this or the us word~ _ to do something about this or the us word~ that_ to do something about this or the us word. that threat, he didn't say what _ word. that threat, he didn't say what that— word. that threat, he didn't say what that meant, but it seems to me that that _ what that meant, but it seems to me that that means sanctions on those companies — that that means sanctions on those companies or the university individuals involved. he did say in the past _ individuals involved. he did say in the past that ch
china is the most in potent back of russia _ china is the most in potent back of russia he — china is the most in potent back of russia. he has accused chinese companies of supplying machine tools and other_ companies of supplying machine tools and other dual use technologies which _ and other dual use technologies which dress you can use to make weapons — which dress you can use to make weapons or— which dress you can use to make weapons or make batteries that make the weapons. he said...
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russia would struggle to keep its assault on ukraine without china's support. fuelling rashes defence base, it threatens european security. china needs to have better relations with europe. we have told china present time, ensuring transatlantic security is very important. if china does notjet dresses we will. i also expressed my concern about the prc's trade policies. we will need solar panels, electric vehicles in the future. china is producing more than 100% of global demand for these items. it is putting at risk the livelihoods and businesses around the world. this is a movie that we have seen before. and we know how it ends. it ends in americanjobs being lost. president biden will not let this happen on his watch. we will do what is necessary to ensure that american weapons can compete on a level playing field. we do not want to hold back china's development, because that would be disastrous for the global economy including for the united states. we want to china's economy to grow. we want american businesses and investors here to flourish but the way chin
russia would struggle to keep its assault on ukraine without china's support. fuelling rashes defence base, it threatens european security. china needs to have better relations with europe. we have told china present time, ensuring transatlantic security is very important. if china does notjet dresses we will. i also expressed my concern about the prc's trade policies. we will need solar panels, electric vehicles in the future. china is producing more than 100% of global demand for these items....
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us delegation has promised to call on china to stop i promised to call on china to stop supporting russia in its invasion of ukraine, and the chinese side has said that it will be telling antony blinken to stop militarily supporting thai one, which it sees as a rogue province of china —— taiwan. those are the key points they want to criticise the other four, and they are all to do with military matters and their potential for greater conflict, so it is serious stuff.— for greater conflict, so it is serious stuff. ~' . . ., ., serious stuff. ukraine and taiwan were mentioned, _ serious stuff. ukraine and taiwan were mentioned, but _ serious stuff. ukraine and taiwan were mentioned, but they - serious stuff. ukraine and taiwan were mentioned, but they do - serious stuff. ukraine and taiwan| were mentioned, but they do also have economic differences, but need to cooperate economically because they are the two biggest economies in the world. they are the two biggest economies in the world-— in the world. they are completely interlocked. _ in the world. they are completely interlocked,
us delegation has promised to call on china to stop i promised to call on china to stop supporting russia in its invasion of ukraine, and the chinese side has said that it will be telling antony blinken to stop militarily supporting thai one, which it sees as a rogue province of china —— taiwan. those are the key points they want to criticise the other four, and they are all to do with military matters and their potential for greater conflict, so it is serious stuff.— for greater...
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thirdly, perhaps in everyone's mind, the issue of russia. we have a lot in the press about china failing to use technology to russia but enable the ability to wage war in ukraine, also in the long—term sensor in the general environment and security. this is something that blinken will try to make an argument for. basing map was against that, what will both be effective is making arguments that european countries see this as threatening, cedars china supporting russia, china is trying to walk a fine line and as a result that is something that we might see some progress on. w' , that we might see some progress on. a , ., ., that we might see some progress on, . " , ., ., ., " on. picking up on that, walking a fine line. _ on. picking up on that, walking a fine line, the _ on. picking up on that, walking a fine line, the us _ on. picking up on that, walking a fine line, the us under - a fine line, the us under president biden is trying to sever particular economic ties, he discussed the geopolitical aspect of this but economically president b
thirdly, perhaps in everyone's mind, the issue of russia. we have a lot in the press about china failing to use technology to russia but enable the ability to wage war in ukraine, also in the long—term sensor in the general environment and security. this is something that blinken will try to make an argument for. basing map was against that, what will both be effective is making arguments that european countries see this as threatening, cedars china supporting russia, china is trying to walk...
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blinken and wang yi are expected to discuss taiwan, russia's invasion of ukraine and restoring connections between the us and chinese militaries. on thursday, blinken spoke about the importance of direct engagement, saying china and the us must resolve their differences responsibly. although tensions have eased between the two nations since last year, disagreements on issues such as trade and security remain. he opened friday's meeting asking mr blinken whether the china—us relationship would involve international cooperation or rivalry and confrontation which he said could even slide into conflict. he is the response from the secretary of state. the president asked me to travel back to work on moving forward about the agreements that our two presidents reached in san francisco at the end of last year. resuming communication on counter narcotics, restarting our military to military conversations, looking together at the future of artificial intelligence, risks and safety issues and trying to strengthen our people to people connections. but also, critically, managing responsibly our diffe
blinken and wang yi are expected to discuss taiwan, russia's invasion of ukraine and restoring connections between the us and chinese militaries. on thursday, blinken spoke about the importance of direct engagement, saying china and the us must resolve their differences responsibly. although tensions have eased between the two nations since last year, disagreements on issues such as trade and security remain. he opened friday's meeting asking mr blinken whether the china—us relationship would...
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secretary blinken has called china the primary contributor to russia's military industrial base when it comes to the war in ukraine, soa it comes to the war in ukraine, so a warning there but the chinese already countered this, they have hit back, and called it a groundless accusation, first of all. also saying that the americans are being hypocritical. it was only days before mr blinken flew here to china that congress passed a multibillion—dollar package of little assistance for the ukrainians, so that's why china says this is effectively american hypocrisy. what's going on with the chinese here, i think, is that they are pushing back on the americans. they say that washington is trying to contain them commercially, trying to encircle them geopolitically. the american say, well, they would lift sanctions or tariffs if beijing changes its behaviour. so, there is still a lot of friction, a lot of about this relationship. but we've also heard more about the desire, i think by both sides, to try to stabilise this relationship, keep it on an even keel and the first part of this visit
secretary blinken has called china the primary contributor to russia's military industrial base when it comes to the war in ukraine, soa it comes to the war in ukraine, so a warning there but the chinese already countered this, they have hit back, and called it a groundless accusation, first of all. also saying that the americans are being hypocritical. it was only days before mr blinken flew here to china that congress passed a multibillion—dollar package of little assistance for the...
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secretary blinn has called china the primary contributor to russia's military industrial base when it comes to thwar in ukraine. so a warning there. the chinese have already countered this, hit back, calling it a groundless accusation first of all, also saying the americans are being hypocritical. it was only days before mr. blinken flew to china that congress passed the multibillion-dollar package of relief and lethal assistance for the ukrainians. that is why china says this is effectively american hypocrisy. what's going on with the chinese here i think is they are pushing back at the americans. they say that washington is trying to contain them commercially, trying to encircle them geopolitically. the american say, well, they would lift sanctions or tariffs if beijing changes its behavior. there is still a lot of friction, a lot of distrust about this relationship. we also heard more about the desire i think by both sides to try to stabilize this relationship, keep it on an even keel. the first part is in shanghai mr. blinken said they have a responsibility to the whole world to m
secretary blinn has called china the primary contributor to russia's military industrial base when it comes to thwar in ukraine. so a warning there. the chinese have already countered this, hit back, calling it a groundless accusation first of all, also saying the americans are being hypocritical. it was only days before mr. blinken flew to china that congress passed the multibillion-dollar package of relief and lethal assistance for the ukrainians. that is why china says this is effectively...
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secretary blinken has called china the primary contributor to russia's military industrial base when it comes to the war in ukraine. so a warning there. the chinese have already countered this, hit back, calling it a groundless accusation first of all, also saying the americans are being hypocritical. it was only days before mr. blinken flew to china that congress passed the multibillion-dollar package of relief and lethal assistance for the ukrainians. that is why china says this is effectively american hypocrisy. what's going on with the chinese here i think is they are pushing back at the americans. they say that washington is trying to contain them commercially, trying to encircle them geopolitically. the american say, well, they would lift sanctions or tariffs if beijing changes its behavior. there is still a lot of friction, a lot of distrust about this relationship. we also heard more about the desire i think by both sides to try to stabilize this relationship, keep it on an even keel. the first part is in shanghai mr. blinken said they have a responsibility to the whole world
secretary blinken has called china the primary contributor to russia's military industrial base when it comes to the war in ukraine. so a warning there. the chinese have already countered this, hit back, calling it a groundless accusation first of all, also saying the americans are being hypocritical. it was only days before mr. blinken flew to china that congress passed the multibillion-dollar package of relief and lethal assistance for the ukrainians. that is why china says this is...
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ahead of tough talks with senior officials on issues such as russia and taiwan, mr blinken began his visit to shanghai eating steamed buns at a restaurant, and watching a basketball game. although tensions have eased between the two nations since last year, disagreements on issues such as trade and security remain. let's speak to our china correspondent stephen mcdonell who's in beijing for us. it seems as though antony blinken is trying to put the relationship on a steadier fitting.— trying to put the relationship on a steadier fitting. yes, knowing that the tou . h steadier fitting. yes, knowing that the tough talks — steadier fitting. yes, knowing that the tough talks were _ steadier fitting. yes, knowing that the tough talks were cunning - steadier fitting. yes, knowing that the tough talks were cunning and l steadier fitting. yes, knowing that i the tough talks were cunning and we are now entering the serious talks part in beijing, he first engaged in the basketball diplomacy stage meeting business people and students in shanghai. that's all to build goodwill and both sides
ahead of tough talks with senior officials on issues such as russia and taiwan, mr blinken began his visit to shanghai eating steamed buns at a restaurant, and watching a basketball game. although tensions have eased between the two nations since last year, disagreements on issues such as trade and security remain. let's speak to our china correspondent stephen mcdonell who's in beijing for us. it seems as though antony blinken is trying to put the relationship on a steadier fitting.— trying...
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the us national security advisor, jake sullivan said the us provided the weapons because russia was attacking ukraine with long range—missiles it had secured from north korea. it's not a silver bullet. one capability will not be the ultimate solution, it's an amalgam of capabilities that come together and combined with the bravery and skill of the ukraine fighters, which will make the difference in this conflict. it is good we can provide them but i don't expect to stand before you and say one capability has been the silver bullet in this conflict. now let's take a look at the latest on tiktok — the social media app has vowed to fight a new law which could see it sold or banned in the united states. the bill gives tiktok�*s chinese owner, bytedance, nine months to sell its stake or the app will be blocked in the united states where it has some 170 million users every month. tiktok says it'll challenge the move in court. its chief executive had this to say — on tiktok of course. make no mistake, this is a ban, a ban on tiktok and ban on you and your voice. politicians may say otherwise
the us national security advisor, jake sullivan said the us provided the weapons because russia was attacking ukraine with long range—missiles it had secured from north korea. it's not a silver bullet. one capability will not be the ultimate solution, it's an amalgam of capabilities that come together and combined with the bravery and skill of the ukraine fighters, which will make the difference in this conflict. it is good we can provide them but i don't expect to stand before you and say...
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he said the us provided the weapons because russia was attacking ukraine with long range—missiles it had secured from north korea. 0ne capability will not be the ultimate solution, is an amalgam of capabilities that come together and combined with the bravery and skill of the ukraine fighters which will make the difference in this conflict, it is good we can provide them but i don't expect to stand before you and say one capability has been the silver bullet in this conflict. news of the delivery of long—range missiles came soon after president biden signed a foreign aid bill into law. the $95 billion package contains nearly $61 billion worth of military assistance to ukraine. us shipments of equipment will include high mobility artillery rocket systems known as himars, artillery rounds, air defence missiles, the us secretary of state antony blinken is in china aiming to put relations between the countries on a steadierfooting. mr blinken arrived in shanghai late on wednesday, for meetings with business leaders before heading to beijing for talks with foreign minister wang yi. thou
he said the us provided the weapons because russia was attacking ukraine with long range—missiles it had secured from north korea. 0ne capability will not be the ultimate solution, is an amalgam of capabilities that come together and combined with the bravery and skill of the ukraine fighters which will make the difference in this conflict, it is good we can provide them but i don't expect to stand before you and say one capability has been the silver bullet in this conflict. news of the...
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he said the us provided the weapons because russia was attacking ukraine with long range—missiles it had secured from north korea. there is no silver bullet in this conflict. 0ne capability is not going to be the ultimate solution, it is an amalgam of capabilities that come together and combine with the bravery and combine with the bravery and skill of the ukrainian fighters that will make the difference in this conflict. we think it's good we are able to provide them but i don't expect to stand before you and say one capability has been the silver bullet in this conflict. news of the delivery of long—range missiles came soon after president biden signed a foreign aid bill into law. there were extraordinary scenes in london wednesday morning when a group of military horses threw their riders and bolted through the streets leaving four people, including a cyclist, in hospital. two of the horses were caught more than five miles away from where the incident began. 0ur correspondent ellie price takes up the story. if it wasn't so dangerous, it would be strangely beautiful. two military
he said the us provided the weapons because russia was attacking ukraine with long range—missiles it had secured from north korea. there is no silver bullet in this conflict. 0ne capability is not going to be the ultimate solution, it is an amalgam of capabilities that come together and combine with the bravery and combine with the bravery and skill of the ukrainian fighters that will make the difference in this conflict. we think it's good we are able to provide them but i don't expect to...
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russia is out gunning ukraine 521. i'm pleased to the americans are now putting their money forward after six months delayed. there is going to be a russian offensive and if they are able to claim success, it will have a knock on impact to european security and our economy in the u.k. as well. that is the reason why we are investing into .5%. it also requires us to have a small defense review to understand where we invest that money so it is wisely spent. >> grateful for your time this evening, thank you for coming on. >> thank you. >> around the world and across the u.k., you are watching bbc news. for her you gave you are still with us, let's have look at stories making headlines today. a teenager has been arrested and three injured after he reported stabbing incident at a south wales school forced the facility into lockdown. the school governor said two of the injured were members of staff and the third was a pupil. police have not given any updates on their condition. four people have been injured in several vehicl
russia is out gunning ukraine 521. i'm pleased to the americans are now putting their money forward after six months delayed. there is going to be a russian offensive and if they are able to claim success, it will have a knock on impact to european security and our economy in the u.k. as well. that is the reason why we are investing into .5%. it also requires us to have a small defense review to understand where we invest that money so it is wisely spent. >> grateful for your time this...
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new threats�* the uk and germany announce stronger defence cooperation — to counter the threat from russia president biden signs a bill into law providing military assistance for ukraine, israel and taiwan worth 95 billion us dollars — saying it'll make america and the world stronger. and four people are injured — after escaped horses bolt through central london does see them or we been hearing the latest set of storage in the headlines being arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two teachers in a teenage student were stabbed and bringing you, we may have to interrupt the sports bulletins. sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, hello from the bbc sport centre four matches in the premier league to come this evening. at goodison park, liverpool have to get through the merseyside derby against city rivals everton, to keep pace with arsenal at the top. jurgen klopp�*s side have to win, to keep the pressure on in the premier league title race. win and they go second, level on points with the gunners, who thashed chelsea last night. however, manchester city, in
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we have been investigating reports of drone strikes on oil depots in russia and the latest russian missile attacks on ukraine. former leader of the dup sirjeffrey donaldson appears in court, charged with sexual offences including rape. and four people are injured after escaped horses bolt through central london.
we have been investigating reports of drone strikes on oil depots in russia and the latest russian missile attacks on ukraine. former leader of the dup sirjeffrey donaldson appears in court, charged with sexual offences including rape. and four people are injured after escaped horses bolt through central london.
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you talk about the north—east, there are real fears that russia is building for some kind of offensive, although it forecasts such as this, it is always hard to tell but public fear at least is that russia trying to push on the second largest city, which sits around a0 comic that from the border with russia and it has seen a notable increase in missiles and a residential block was hit night. authorities in the city worry it could suffer more extensive damage but i have to say russia has tried and failed to take it before, at the beginning of the full scale invasion with a far better trained force but crucially for ukraine, it was able to defend kharkiv with a better trained force. we are into a war of attrition where both sides are playing a crude numbers game in terms of mobilising enough men is possible for their respective fight but what is clear for ukraine if this package will contain much needed ammunition which major semi russian tied at the moment. any talk of liberation however is very much on the back burner for now. deep into this conflict, _ on the back burner for now. deep
you talk about the north—east, there are real fears that russia is building for some kind of offensive, although it forecasts such as this, it is always hard to tell but public fear at least is that russia trying to push on the second largest city, which sits around a0 comic that from the border with russia and it has seen a notable increase in missiles and a residential block was hit night. authorities in the city worry it could suffer more extensive damage but i have to say russia has tried...
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military commanders there have been warning of a potentially imminent purse, new posterfrom russia in the north—east of the country towards kharkiv. what could this can package have in terms of impact in the near future? , . , have in terms of impact in the near future? i, , have in terms of impact in the near future? , . . . future? typically you are hearing a lot of thanks _ future? typically you are hearing a lot of thanks from _ future? typically you are hearing a lot of thanks from president - lot of thanks from president zelensky and other mums of the government, they do appreciate this kind of aid. they are describing washington as being the beacon of democracy. i think expectation management is very much in play here, when they are talking about the need for ukraine to simply stabilise its front lines, because at the moment, effectively speaking, they have their backs to russia, as they have their backs to russia, as they are trying to dig new defensive lines, new trenches across the east. we talk about the north—east there, there are real fears that russia is building for
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now, beijing has not supplied moscow with any arms since the start of russia's invasion in ukraine. however, the us believes that china is supplying moscow with components that can be used for weapons. they want those supplies to stop, and that is something that antony blinken is here to say. now, when it comes to that accusation, beijing says it is preposterous and they oppose that also. but they have also got a part to play when president putin is expected to visit here in the next coming months. so it may well be that washington will want to push china to try to encourage president putin to end his war in ukraine. and then, of course, there is the middle east, where america will also be looking to china's leadership in the middle east if they can work together on that. and that's before they come to even the tricky conversations over trade where president biden has accused china of cheating by subsidising their firms. this is a tough agenda over just two days, and it's one that is trying to, as i said, stabilise ties. but it will be tricky for both sides. laura bicker. back to th
now, beijing has not supplied moscow with any arms since the start of russia's invasion in ukraine. however, the us believes that china is supplying moscow with components that can be used for weapons. they want those supplies to stop, and that is something that antony blinken is here to say. now, when it comes to that accusation, beijing says it is preposterous and they oppose that also. but they have also got a part to play when president putin is expected to visit here in the next coming...
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officials, sorry, a three visit, where he is expected to warn against exporting components to help russia�*s war effort. washington says moscow uses chinese tools and microchips for weapons deployed against ukraine, something beijing has called groundless. mr blinken�*s visit, the camera is moving around because his plane hasjust arrived, is aimed at stabilising relations between the two countries. the talks will include how to avoid confrontation in the south china sea and the taiwan strait. you will remember that tension surged last year, when a chinese spy balloon was shot down over the us. of course, china and the us are the world�*s two biggest economies, so they have to talk about that as well. this all comes after that bill was passed in the us overnight which allowed some money to go to taiwan. we have had some reaction to that as well, china saying that that us military support for taiwan only increased the risk of conflict along the strait. the foreign ministry spokesperson said in the last hour that they would like to emphasise that the united states and taiwan strengthen
officials, sorry, a three visit, where he is expected to warn against exporting components to help russia�*s war effort. washington says moscow uses chinese tools and microchips for weapons deployed against ukraine, something beijing has called groundless. mr blinken�*s visit, the camera is moving around because his plane hasjust arrived, is aimed at stabilising relations between the two countries. the talks will include how to avoid confrontation in the south china sea and the taiwan...
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china's close ties with russia?— is for the us? china's close ties with russia? those are significant _ ties with russia? those are significant problems, - significant problems, particularly because after the war started when the russians launched their full—scale invasion, trade between russia and china have gone up. a good view of that is the result of sanctions and that has been a big problem for the united states. �* , , ., big problem for the united states. �*, , ., ., ~ states. it's been good to talk to ou states. it's been good to talk to you william _ states. it's been good to talk to you william courtney - states. it's been good to talk to you william courtney from rand think tank, thank you for your time. the traveller should ship —— trade relationship we will unpack leader in business. let's get some of the day's other news now. the first witness at donald trump's hush money trial has told the court in new york about a secret deal to block stories that might have damaged his presidential bid in 2016. the former publisher of the national enqui
china's close ties with russia?— is for the us? china's close ties with russia? those are significant _ ties with russia? those are significant problems, - significant problems, particularly because after the war started when the russians launched their full—scale invasion, trade between russia and china have gone up. a good view of that is the result of sanctions and that has been a big problem for the united states. �* , , ., big problem for the united states. �*, , ., ., ~ states....
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just to remind you that evan gershkovich, the wall street journal reporter, was arrested in russia in march 2023, accused of spying, a charge which he, his employer and the us government fiercely denied. the wall streetjournal has said the report is being held hostage, as a bargaining chip and the wall streetjournal has accused russia of stockpiling americans and russian jails accused russia of stockpiling americans and russianjails in order to trade them later. among those americans is the former us marine paul whelan, who is currently serving a 16 year sentence for espionage. as in the case of gershkovich, the us authorities have designated mr whelan wrongfully detained, and last year another journalist was arrested. she holds russian and american passports. she works for the prague —based radio free europe radio liberty. she has been accused of spreading false information about the russian army and could face up to 15 years in prison. as for evan gershkovich, his repeal was deaf his appeal was rejected, he will remain in pre—trial detention in moscow. he will remain in pre-tria
just to remind you that evan gershkovich, the wall street journal reporter, was arrested in russia in march 2023, accused of spying, a charge which he, his employer and the us government fiercely denied. the wall streetjournal has said the report is being held hostage, as a bargaining chip and the wall streetjournal has accused russia of stockpiling americans and russian jails accused russia of stockpiling americans and russianjails in order to trade them later. among those americans is the...
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russia rolled up a lot of territory in the early stages after february of 2022. ukraine took the overwhelming percentage of it back vastly degrading russian conventional military might. with the u.s. and the assemblage of allies we have helped cobble together, ukrainian courage and resolve has done wonders. u.s. being fully in with its aid package, together with what other nations are doing, we expect to see ukraine succeed. we are not investing in a stalemate. we are investing in the ukrainian's ability to win. sumi: i want to talk more about that. there are some republicans who are skeptical about that assessment. just ticking you through the objections, senator schmitt has objected to this bill not including domestic priorities, like securing the border. he said "this is what ukraine a america last looks like." senator vance says them ashley -- the math does not add up, because ukraine needs more soldiers and hardware than the u.s. can provide. if this aid is exhausted, let's say in the coming months, what happens then? with their the another $60 billion aid p
russia rolled up a lot of territory in the early stages after february of 2022. ukraine took the overwhelming percentage of it back vastly degrading russian conventional military might. with the u.s. and the assemblage of allies we have helped cobble together, ukrainian courage and resolve has done wonders. u.s. being fully in with its aid package, together with what other nations are doing, we expect to see ukraine succeed. we are not investing in a stalemate. we are investing in the...
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rishi sunak has promised billions more for defence to counter threats from countries such as russia and china. a key witness at the trial of donald trump says he suppressed negative stories to help the former president win the 2016 election. and why this nasa probe 15 billion miles from earth was spouting gibberish — and is now making sense. and on newsnight at 10:30pm... we'll go deeper behind the headlines and speak live to key players on today's big stories. plus, a first look at tomorrow's front pages. good evening. a boat dangerously crammed with more than 100 people — got into trouble just off the french coast in the early hours — leading to the deaths of five of those attempting the crossing, including a child. it happened just hours after mps passed the government's rwanda bill — which is designed to deter people from attempting crossings like this. 0ur correspondent andrew harding was on that beach in the early hours of this morning — just north of wimereux — filming as police ran towards the people smugglers and those who had paid them to cross. they'd only been at
rishi sunak has promised billions more for defence to counter threats from countries such as russia and china. a key witness at the trial of donald trump says he suppressed negative stories to help the former president win the 2016 election. and why this nasa probe 15 billion miles from earth was spouting gibberish — and is now making sense. and on newsnight at 10:30pm... we'll go deeper behind the headlines and speak live to key players on today's big stories. plus, a first look at...
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if we don't deter russia in ukraine, all we're going to do is embolden putin to go even further, and indeed embolden other adversaries around the world. there is no way we can run away from that cost. we have to pay. not least because we need to understand that the most expensive alternative is to allow putin to win in ukraine. labour says it would raise defence spending to 2.5% of national income as soon as resources allow, not as concrete a commitment. i fully support what the prime minister has announced in relation to further funding for ukraine. it is vitally important that we continue to support ukraine against russian aggression. labour added the army had shriveled under the conservatives, but defence posture is changing direction in front of our eyes. what we are seeing in numbers, promises and backdrops is the politics of defence stepping up, an argumentjust beginning between the conservatives, labour and others over who can be trusted to protect us and how much it's going to cost. after the cold war, there was a peace dividend, defence spending shriveled. but in this danger
if we don't deter russia in ukraine, all we're going to do is embolden putin to go even further, and indeed embolden other adversaries around the world. there is no way we can run away from that cost. we have to pay. not least because we need to understand that the most expensive alternative is to allow putin to win in ukraine. labour says it would raise defence spending to 2.5% of national income as soon as resources allow, not as concrete a commitment. i fully support what the prime minister...
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north korea supplying military hardware to russia. and chinese state affiliated actors have conducted malicious cyber campaigns against british mps. china itself is engaged in huge military modernisation programme, potential flash points in the indo—pacific could have an impact on the global economy far larger even than covid, and china is increasingly working with others to reshape the world including their so—called unlimited partnership with russia. so the new assertiveness of these authoritarian states far from our shores must concern us because they are increasingly acting together. against the fundamental values that we all hold dear, of democracy, freedom and the rule of law. we must not overstate the danger, and we are not overstate the danger, and we are not on the brink of war and neither do we seek it and people should feel reassured that the armed forces of the uk are some of the most professional and well—trained and well—equipped and bad already in the world. i'm incredibly proud of all they have achieved ——
north korea supplying military hardware to russia. and chinese state affiliated actors have conducted malicious cyber campaigns against british mps. china itself is engaged in huge military modernisation programme, potential flash points in the indo—pacific could have an impact on the global economy far larger even than covid, and china is increasingly working with others to reshape the world including their so—called unlimited partnership with russia. so the new assertiveness of these...
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ukraine's forces have been coming under increasing pressure in the east of the country — where russia has captured hundreds more kilometres of territory. let's speak now to patrick bury, senior associate professor in security at the university of bath. we had a predictable response from the kremlin, in your view, what kind of difference will the $61 billion make? i of difference will the $61 billion make? ~' ., , of difference will the $61 billion make? ~' .,, , , , make? i think the most pressing issue is air _ make? i think the most pressing issue is air defence. _ make? i think the most pressing issue is air defence. we - make? i think the most pressing issue is air defence. we have - make? i think the most pressing| issue is air defence. we have had zelensky say they need another seven systems, we think the ukrainians maybe have a 3—5 of the advanced systems, the patriot system is from europe. i think the expression of the need, they need more than double that potentially. it shows you how critical things are in a defence. does the us have these systems ready to deploy to ukrain
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while the west has wavered, russia has stayed committed to its invasion. ukraine needs to make america's return count to keep moscow and western doubt at bay. james waterhouse, bbc news, kyiv. we will have more on how that will help strategically on the battlefield later in the programme. to the middle east now. major general aharon halevi accepted responsibility for security failings that allowed the tax on october the 7th to take place. he has resigned. in other developments, benjamin netanyahu is vowing to reject any sanctions on the military after reports the us plans to cut to one unit. there is ongoing violence in the occupied west bank and the us said it will respond to any human rights violations against palestinians. and this is gaza today. 15 children among the dead after an israeli air strike on the southern city of rafah. more than a million displaced palestinians are sheltering. more than 3a,000 people have died since the start of the war, it has been said. and emergency workers say they have covered and uncovered more than 200 bodies in khan
while the west has wavered, russia has stayed committed to its invasion. ukraine needs to make america's return count to keep moscow and western doubt at bay. james waterhouse, bbc news, kyiv. we will have more on how that will help strategically on the battlefield later in the programme. to the middle east now. major general aharon halevi accepted responsibility for security failings that allowed the tax on october the 7th to take place. he has resigned. in other developments, benjamin...
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while the west has wavered, russia has stayed committed to its invasion. ukraine needs to make america's return count to keep moscow and western doubt at bay. james waterhouse, bbc news, kyiv. around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. you're watching bbc news. the metropolitan police has apologised to baroness doreen lawrence after breaking a promise to answer questions raised by a bbc investigation into the murder of her son stephen. the 18—year—old was stabbed to death in a racist attack by a group of young white men 31 years ago today in south london. years ago today in south london. two of the original five suspects were convicted of murder in 2012, but the met�*s disastrous handling of the case means no—one else has been brought to justice. in an exclusive bbc interview, baroness lawrence says the murder investigation should now be reopened. daniel de simone reports. the racist murder of stephen lawrence took place 31 years ago today at a south london bus stop. two of the original five prime suspects were convicted almost 20 years
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president welcomes washington's military aid deal, saying it could help turn the tide in the war against russia. and tens of thousands are forced to evacuate their homes after torrential rainstorms hit southern china threatening massive floods. hello, i'm sarah campbell. the head of israeli military intelligence, aharon haliva, has resigned — the first senior israeli official to step down over the hamas assault in october. mr haliva had accepted responsibility for security failings which allowed the attacks to take place. 1,200 people were killed and hundreds more were taken hostage by hamas and allied groups. meanwhile, prime minister benjamin netanyahu has vowed to reject any sanctions on the country's military, after reports that the us plans to cut aid to one unit. amid ongoing violence in the occupied west bank, the us says it will respond to any human rights violations against palestinians. explosion in gaza, 15 children are among the dead, after an israeli air strike on the southern city of rafah,
president welcomes washington's military aid deal, saying it could help turn the tide in the war against russia. and tens of thousands are forced to evacuate their homes after torrential rainstorms hit southern china threatening massive floods. hello, i'm sarah campbell. the head of israeli military intelligence, aharon haliva, has resigned — the first senior israeli official to step down over the hamas assault in october. mr haliva had accepted responsibility for security failings which...
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while the west has wavered, russia has stayed committed to its invasion. ukraine needs to make america's return count to keep moscow and west and at bay. james waterhouse, bbc news, kyiv. will have more on the financial aid agreed in the united states. what it means for ukraine a little later in our business coverage in around 30 minutes. let's get some of the day's other news now. about 250,000 people have taken part in anti—government protests in cities across colombia. they were demonstrating against president gustavo petro's reforms, which include nationalising the health service. they are also angry that violence has continued, despite peace talks with guerrilla groups. the usjournalist, terry anderson, who was held hostage for nearly seven years during lebanon's civil war, has died at his home in new york. he was 76. he spent much of his time in solitary confinement, chained and blindfolded. anderson said his roman catholic faith and sheer stubbornness helped to keep him alive. the world's countries are spending more money than ever on defence. new
while the west has wavered, russia has stayed committed to its invasion. ukraine needs to make america's return count to keep moscow and west and at bay. james waterhouse, bbc news, kyiv. will have more on the financial aid agreed in the united states. what it means for ukraine a little later in our business coverage in around 30 minutes. let's get some of the day's other news now. about 250,000 people have taken part in anti—government protests in cities across colombia. they were...
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let's come back to this partnership then with russia. have we seen, what evidence have we seen a russian military on the ground there and what think the aim of that pivot towards russia is for niger? it is not insomuch ideological as it is the fact that if they cannot get the assistance they need from washington they are going to get it from someone else. when washington suspended its security assistance and intelligence sharing assistance, when the coup happened, the nigerian authorities i think were desperate to backfill that assistance. the most logical place for them to turn right now, given that the russians are now in neighbouring countries like burkina faso and mali, was to moscow. the other important factor for washington is we have just now started to see russian military advisers arriving in niger and they have brought with them surface—to—air missiles, a missile defence system, which niger really does not need given the terrorist threat that it faces on the ground. so i think the only other way to interpret this new arriva
let's come back to this partnership then with russia. have we seen, what evidence have we seen a russian military on the ground there and what think the aim of that pivot towards russia is for niger? it is not insomuch ideological as it is the fact that if they cannot get the assistance they need from washington they are going to get it from someone else. when washington suspended its security assistance and intelligence sharing assistance, when the coup happened, the nigerian authorities i...
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earlier, russia's foreign ministry condemned the us aid package, saying the us is wading deeper into a war that will end in its humiliation. joining me now from new york is dora chomiak, ceo of the non—profit for ukrainian—american human rights, razom. thank you so very much for taking the time to join us this evening. president zelensky has said the military aid package approve by the us house of representatives will give ukraine a chance of victory against russia. what do you make of it — is it enough? it is certainly very, very important and it is certainly very, very importantand our it is certainly very, very important and our colleagues all over the ukraine, we have been working over ukraine for ten years now have been waiting for it. we see how people in ukraine are literally standing up ukraine are literally standing up to defend freedom for the rest of us, and certainly the military economic humanitarian package that was approved by the house is much—needed and much anticipated. so certainly i want to express my gratitude to speakerjohnson for really showing leadersh
earlier, russia's foreign ministry condemned the us aid package, saying the us is wading deeper into a war that will end in its humiliation. joining me now from new york is dora chomiak, ceo of the non—profit for ukrainian—american human rights, razom. thank you so very much for taking the time to join us this evening. president zelensky has said the military aid package approve by the us house of representatives will give ukraine a chance of victory against russia. what do you make of it...
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while the west has wavered, russia has stayed committed to its invasion. ukraine needs to make america's return count to keep moscow and western doubt at bay. the question is now whether this american intervention, the return of american supporters going to be a turning point in this war. i think, in the near term, it certainly steers this conflict away from an approaching russian victory. but for ukraine for it to be a turning point, allotments to happen. it firstly needs to take back territory that's been taken, needs to punch through 40 taken, needs to punch through a0 fights tractor system going miles long or it needs to make righteous occupation in some areas unsustainable by cutting of supply lines, mounting successful missile strikes and probing attacks and forcing russian forces to withdraw then, we're talking about a significant change of tide in this war in ukraine's favour. the kremlin has dismissed this weekend's events as being doomed and double down on its desire for what it still calls a special military operation to succeed. but the return
while the west has wavered, russia has stayed committed to its invasion. ukraine needs to make america's return count to keep moscow and western doubt at bay. the question is now whether this american intervention, the return of american supporters going to be a turning point in this war. i think, in the near term, it certainly steers this conflict away from an approaching russian victory. but for ukraine for it to be a turning point, allotments to happen. it firstly needs to take back...
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while the west has wavered, russia has stayed committed to its invasion. ukraine needs to make america's return count to keep moscow and western doubt at bay. here in uk — the mp, mark menzies, who was suspended from the conservative party over allegations he misused campaign funds, is to quit as an mp at the next election. in a statement, mark meznies said... 0ur political correspondent iain watson has the story. this all got under way, really, when the times newspaper reported a bizarre story where apparently, last december, mr menzies, according to the times, had called, met a local official in his party, in his constituency at 3.15 in the morning demanding £5,000, which he said was a matter of life and death, because he had to be released from a flat in which he was locked by, quote, some bad people. in addition to this, the times newspaper also alleged that some other funds that were meant to be used for campaigning had been used for private medical bills for mr menzies as well. now, he told the times newspaper he disputed those claims. nonetheless
while the west has wavered, russia has stayed committed to its invasion. ukraine needs to make america's return count to keep moscow and western doubt at bay. here in uk — the mp, mark menzies, who was suspended from the conservative party over allegations he misused campaign funds, is to quit as an mp at the next election. in a statement, mark meznies said... 0ur political correspondent iain watson has the story. this all got under way, really, when the times newspaper reported a bizarre...
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he said it would help kyiv slow russia's advance and save thousands of lives. israel's latest air strikes on rafah in southern gaza have reportedly killed at least 1a children. more than a million displaced people are sheltering in the area. gaza's health ministry says the death toll has exceeded 311,000. british mp mark menzies has quit the conservative party and will stand down at the next general election — after claims he misused party funds. the tory party said he had shown behaviour, which fell below standards for mps. the prime minister says he's �*appalled' by the way police treated a jewish man during a pro—palestinian demonstration in london. the man was steered away during a protest after an officer said he appeared �*openlyjewish'. the uk prime minister's office says rishi sunak is appalled by the way the metropolitan police treated ajewish man, during a pro—palestinian march in london last weekend. an officer told gideon falter, he might provoke a reaction from the demonstrators, because he was �*openlyjewish'. there have been calls for
he said it would help kyiv slow russia's advance and save thousands of lives. israel's latest air strikes on rafah in southern gaza have reportedly killed at least 1a children. more than a million displaced people are sheltering in the area. gaza's health ministry says the death toll has exceeded 311,000. british mp mark menzies has quit the conservative party and will stand down at the next general election — after claims he misused party funds. the tory party said he had shown behaviour,...
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he said it would help kyiv slow russia's advance and save thousands of lives. israel's latest air strikes on rafah in southern gaza have reportedly killed at least 1a children. more than a million displaced people are sheltering in the area. mp mark menzies quits the conservative party and will stand down at the next general election — after claims he misused party funds. the tory party said he had shown behaviour, which fell below standards for mps. the prime minister says he's �*appalled' by the way police treated a jewish man during a pro—palestinian demonstration in london. the man was steered away during a protest after an officer said he appeared �*openlyjewish'. now on bbc news, zeinab badawi meets sir bryn terfel, one of the most distinguished singers of our age. i've been an opera fan for decades, and i want to share my passion with you. so i'm on a mission to find out how opera is trying to attract new audiences and reinvent itself. this time, i meet welsh bass—baritone sir bryn terfel, a giant in the opera world, both in achievements and ph
he said it would help kyiv slow russia's advance and save thousands of lives. israel's latest air strikes on rafah in southern gaza have reportedly killed at least 1a children. more than a million displaced people are sheltering in the area. mp mark menzies quits the conservative party and will stand down at the next general election — after claims he misused party funds. the tory party said he had shown behaviour, which fell below standards for mps. the prime minister says he's �*appalled'...