This report. Distant Artillery Fire the situation in Soledar Depends On who you ask. Its under control as of this morning according to this ukrainian commander. They will never break us, says his injured comrade. We are winning. But if you ask these two, wagner are clearing the city, they say. Russian, yes, but not from the regular army. Theyre from a private Military Group called wagner, a network of mercenaries who do a lot of russias fighting. Its boss, yevgeny prigozhin, has recently recruited convicts from russianjails, and theyve been spearheading the attack on soledar, claiming to now be in full control. We chat to one ukrainian soldier on the front to see if thats the case. Dont believe russian propaganda. Its not true. Bakhmut and soledar have ukrainian control. Kyiv has described the Battle For Soledar and bakhmut as the bloodiest scenario yet. And thats all we can say with real certainty. Small amounts of territory are being fiercely fought over and the human cost is huge. B
this report. distant artillery fire the situation in soledar depends on who you ask. it s under control as of this morning according to this ukrainian commander. they will never break us, says his injured comrade. we are winning. but if you ask these two, wagner are clearing the city, they say. russian, yes, but not from the regular army. they re from a private military group called wagner, a network of mercenaries who do a lot of russia s fighting. its boss, yevgeny prigozhin, has recently recruited convicts from russianjails, and they ve been spearheading the attack on soledar, claiming to now be in full control. we chat to one ukrainian soldier on the front to see if that s the case. don t believe russian propaganda. it s not true. bakhmut and soledar have ukrainian control. kyiv has described the battle for soledar and bakhmut as the bloodiest scenario yet. and that s all we can say with real certainty. small amounts of territory are being fiercely fought over and t
Are at risk in the uk. Ethiopias shura kitata wins the mens race at the London Marathon, after an incredible sprint to the finish line. And coming up how covid 19 brought catastrophe to the aviation industry. Stay with us for a special programme at 3 30pm. President trump has spent a second night in hospital being treated for coronaviurus. This is the scene outside the Walter Reed National military medical centre in bethesda, maryland. On saturday the president s doctor said hed made substantial progress since being diagnosed, but he wasnt yet out of the woods. Mr trump recorded a video message from hospital, saying the next few days would be the real test, but he was starting to feel good. mixed messages have been coming from the white house though, with the president s chief of staff saying on saturday that the next 48 hours will be critical in terms of mr trumps care. Heres peter bowes. Donald trumps first full day in hospital, a day of confusion and concern over the president s hea
This is bbc news, the headlines at six. President trumps doctors say he is continuing to improve as hes treated in hospital for coronavirus they also reveal more details of his condition before he was admitted he received oxygen twice but they remain optimistic. If he continues to look and feel as well as he does today our hope is that we can plan for a discharge as early as tomorrow to the white house where he can continue his treatment course. I came here, wasnt feeling so well. I feel much better now. From hospital earlier the president said he hoped to be back soon, acknowledging that the real test lies in the days ahead. The Prime Minister says its too early to tell if the latest covid restrictions are working and urges people to keep
following the rules. Thousands ofjobs are at risk as the uks largest cinema chain cineworld considers temporarily closing all of its sites. And a surprise result in the London Marathon as the 2020 race delayed for months takes place. Hello and welcom
This is bbc news. The headlines at four. President trump says hes doing well but that the next few days will be crucial as he continues his treatment for coronavirus. I am starting to feel good. You dont know over the next period of a few days, i guess that is the real test. We will be seeing what happens over those next couple of days. The Prime Minister warns there could be a very tough winter ahead, as the country deals with coronavirus. I have got to tell you in all candour it is going to continue to be bumpy to christmas, it may even be bumpy beyond but this is the only way to do it. Cineworld is expected to close indefinitely in the uk and elsewhere, with more than 5,000 jobs at risk here. Ethiopias shura kitata
wins the mens race at the london marathon, after an incredible sprint to the finish line. Hello and welcome to bbc news. President trump has spent a second night in hospital being treated for coronaviurus this is the scene outside the Walter Reed National military Medical