Storm Brigade News Today

hello and welcome to the programme. the us coastguard has launched a search and rescue operation, after a sub—mersible used to take tourists to view the wreck of the titanic went missing in the atlantic ocean. the vessel — with five people on board — lost contact about one hour and 45 minutes into a dive to the wreck. the titanic, which sank in 1912, lies nearly 4,000 metres beneath the surface, around 600 kilometres off the coast of newfoundland in canada.from boston , our corre...

an outlook for sunday. really very warm indeed and some welcome rain across western parts of the uk. yes, that alert is in force and quite a prolonged spell of warm weather. nothing exceptional in the temperature itself but many of us will absolutely love this kind of weather. some of us will really not enjoy it but i personally quite like it. thank you. and thats bbc news at ten. theres more analysis of the days main stories on the bbc news website. the news continues here on bbc one,...

Weary servicemen given a chance to rest from the conflict gather for awards ceremony – and pose for snaps with Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko

The Mayor of Kyiv welcomed soldiers of Ukraines National Guard Rubezh (Frontier) brigade to the countrys capital yesterday.

Servicemen of the Svoboda (Freedom) battalion from the elite Storm Brigade “Rubizh” have been pictured relaxing at an awards ceremony after returning from the front line.

Despite the full-scale invasion, Ukraine and Ukrainians will proudly celebrate Independence Day on Aug. 24.

Ukrainian soldier, who had been fighting in the Bakhmut zone for six months, said Wagner troops in the area had kept fighting, along with Storm Z units using prisoners, also set up by Prigozhin.

Debate was that essentially we are seeing the departure from parliament, the downfall of a man, — parliament, the downfall of a man, borisjohnson, who had one so completely and utterly dominated british politics. its been at least two weeks, since ukrainian troops began a concerted effort, to push back russian defensive lines. in the south and east of the country. but the front line is long — roughly a thousand kilometres...and russian forces are well dug in, having had months to prepare, fo...

Because the discord leaks in america included information about which units had which signature pieces of western equipment. how far has the ukrainian advance got? this map, based on research by a finnish expert, shows the situation earlier this week, suggests some progress, but theyre still a good way short of the main russian defensive lines. but its not the only place where the ukrainians have gained ground. over in the north—east, that cauldron of violence, bakhmut, has been the scene of u...

Well, the bloodiest and most significant battle in Ukraine to date is over - bar the shouting: Bakhmut has fallen.This scratch on the map has finally been seized by Russia who are so confident about their victory that they’ve immediately re-dubbed it by its old, Soviet name - Artemovsk.