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nick peyton walsh is live in ukraine. what can you tell us about the new strikes? >> reporter: still very early days for precisely what is at the moment. i should caution by this point yesterday we had seen larger amount of russian missile strikes in ukraine. this appears to be lesser. some officials in odessa. others are saying some of these missiles have, indeed, been shot down. there appears to be damage to part of the energy structure but it does seem like russia is trying to susta...

aircraft. you can see the breadth of the areas hit. president vladimir putin, the russian leader, threatened further "harsh" responses. this is following a huge explosion over the weekend on a strategic bridge between crimea, illegally annexed in 2014 by putin and mainland russia. and moments before the attacks in ukraine, duelling in the united nations general assembly where delicates are expected to vote on the annexed regions in ukraine. met with silence while the ukraine ambassad...

translation: all the people who did this will be found _ translation: all the people who did this will be found and - did this will be found and punished. democracy gives the right for free speech but it also demands that people respect the institutions created to respect democracy —— support democracy. president biden visits americas border with mexico for the first time since taking office — as the area struggles to cope with record numbers of illegal crossings. and getting rea...

enforcement says saved lives bravely confronting and disarming the monterey park gunman. well have more on that interview and the latest in that investigation in just a moment. meanwhile, in northern california, a beach side community is the scene of the states second deadly mass shooting in three days. this time the gunman appears to have targeted his coworkers. also ahead, more convictions for members of an extremist group, heavily involved in the january 6th attack on the capitol. a...

with their energy bills after april is to be announced by the government. lots of storis in the mix today — wed love to hear your thoughts on them. get in touch with me on twitter, @annitabbc, and use the #bbcyourquestions. and coming up, the final countdown. preparations are under way in cornwall for a rocket launch tonight that could mark a breakthrough moment in the uks space race. harry has accused members of his family of being "complicit" in the pain and suffering endured by hi...

in the suffering of his wife, meghan. theres widespread condemnation of the storming of brazils congress by supporters of former president, jair bolsonaro. and history is about to be made here in cornwall, when later this evening the uk will be launching a rocket to send satellites up into space. and coming up on the bbc news channel, roberto martinez has been appointed as the new manager of portugal. the former everton boss left his role with belgium after the world cup. good afternoo...

we arent... we havent spoken for quite a while. um, no, not recently. health, teaching and rail unions are to hold talks with ministers today, to try to head off another wave of industrial action. businesses will find out later, exactly how much support theyll get with their energy bills. the amount of government help available is expected to more than halve from the spring, with firms facing rapidly rising costs. thousands of supporters of the far right former brazilian president, jai...

will go back to our members, but we need movement from the government about 2022. a new plan to help businesses with their energy bills after april is to be announced by the government. lots of storis in the mix today — wed love to hear your thoughts on them. get in touch with me on twitter, @annitabbc, and use the #bbcyourquestions. and coming up, the final countdown. preparations are under way in cornwall for a rocket launch tonight that could mark a breakthrough moment in the uks ...

is going to be more integrated and betterfor citizens, and it never seems to materialise. prince harry accuses some in the royal family of being "complicit" in the suffering of his wife, meghan, as more tv interviews are broadcast. in brazil, the security forces detain over a thousand people, after supporters of the former president storm government buildings in the capital. and the welsh football captain, gareth bale, announces his retirement from the game. good evening. unions say th...

and coming up — getting ready for blast—off — preparations are underway in cornwall for a rocket launch that could mark a breakthrough in the uks space race. good afternoon. unions say they have made little progress with the government in talks aimed at bringing an end to long—running strike action in the nhs to an end. ministers are holding meetings with health, teaching and rail unions to try to resolve the walk—outs, over pay and working conditions. strikes in the health s...