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Weakest levels ever. its worthless than a penny. theyre expected to sell at least 80% of foreign currency that they have to prop up what is a rapidly weakening currency. the stock market has been closed for day due to a fear of capital flight once it opens. this is the longest stretch of emergency closure since russia defaulted back in the 1990s. the cbr has more than doubled its passport, the highest in 20 years. capital controls, et cetera, were seeing -- i have a list five pages of long of al...

Cause of death in the uk, reflecting the very high numbers of people who contracted covid in december and january, and it could have been worse or better, based on those cases. you dont want to keep your eye completely off covid, but if you look at the other leading causes of death, they are all down. stroke is down, hopefully we can show that to the audience, heart attacks, deaths due to heart attacks, alzheimers and dementia. the leading causes of death, the light blue bars show what you might...

Australias opening its borders to international travelers. for the first time in nearly two years they are coming in and out since november later allowing international travel. business and leisure travelers will be allowed in starting today. it is a sign the country is moving away from the zero covid strategy amid a 94% vaccination rate in the population. that is one of the highest in the world. investigators are trying to figure out more about two helicopter crashes happening hours apart thi...

On the peripherys and actually penetrate into the urban terrain. once they get in there, hopefully they face a wall of concrete and basically every street being enemy zones, snipers and windows, ambushes. the urban terrain is called the great equalizer for a reason. it doesnt matter if youre the best military, and russia is far from the best, urban terrain breaks of military formations, it doesnt allow them to use all of their capabilities, like firepower, highest are. they need those tanks, tho...

Having to balance on bits of wood. oil prices hit their highest in almost 14 years — after the us flags a potential ban on russian supplies with other countries — but european leaders are reluctant to turn off the taps — just yet. and what does assembl mean? and why is it appearing on russian tanks and at protest. we will find out. welcome to the programme. a ceasefire was due to come into force today in parts of ukraine, to allow civilians to leave areas beseiged by russian military force...

You very much, 0lly foster. ukraine has driven european natural gas prices to a record high. those figures are just out. and its having a sustained impact on oil prices, which have hit highs not seen in nearly a decade. our business correspondent rob young is here. tell us how it affects everybody watching. brute tell us how it affects everybody watchinu. ~ . , watching. we are seeing extraordinary _ watching. we are seeing extraordinary changes i watching. we are seeing extraordinary changes in...

Front comes into the west which will cross as during their stay followed by sunshine and showers, and it is turning milder with highs of up to 14 degrees. the cost of oil has hit a 14—year high. bens here to explain. the latest price increase came after the us said it was considering a ban on russian oil supplies. the cost of crude oil at one point spiked to above $139 a barrel, the highest since 2008. oil has risen by more than 20% in the past week alone. the conflict triggered fears of a sho...

The pipeline from russia under the baltic sea to germany, which would essentially double gas exports to europe. but nord stream 2 wasnt expected to go online until later that year. so for now, nothing is lost. europe is already suffering an energy crisis. gas prices are five times higher than this time last year and some experts believe more sanctions on russia could lead vladimir putin to turn down the spec it. watch. >> he could make moves that would be sort of like cutting up your face to lim...

Has had consequences around the world. oil and gas. the highest since the global financial crisis. around $120 a barrel. that is a scary thought. you have to try gaps created by sanctions oil and gas out of russia. other countries need to come to the table. that of course is going to take time. its really been interesting to see how vladimir putin is created strong economic ties. globally. with through multi-national companies. through exposure in terms of asset managers having some kind of expo...

South—east wales and south midlands later. similar temperatures across the country, highest in the highlands at 11 degrees but a big contrast on the way tonight because we will have a north—south split, cloud and rain in prison in the south, in the north, clear skies, cloud and rain in prison in the south, in the north, clearskies, if few mist and fog patches but a widespread frost developing so by the morning we could be —7 in parts of aberdeenshire, 7 degrees in central london. temperatu...