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live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it's newsday. hi there, thank you for being with us. we start in ukraine — and the attack on a crucial dam in the south of the country. thousands of people have been forced to evacuate because of rising flood waters. the dam sits between russian—held territory to the south, and ukrainian territory to the north. kyiv says that moscow is to blame — and so do nato and the eu, which has called the destruction a "war crime." at a un meeting, russia has accused ukraine of sabotage. the uk prime minister, rishi sunak has said it's t...

to southern california, the likes of which hasn't been seen there for more than three decades. coastal areas are also under flood warning due to high winds. you're watching bbc news. now, a newsnight and ukrainecast special — ukraine: one yearon hello. it's exactly a year since russia began its full scale invasion of ukraine and it's changed the world. siren wails explosion russia invades in a major military assault by land, sea and air. - without provocation, without justification, without necessity. this is a premeditated attack. our worst fears have now come true, and all our wa...

And decided it was worth it. one ukrainian mp watched as the river burst its banks. "you can see how the water is coming up every second," he says. "it's starting to rise." ukraine has been ravaged by becoming a giant battlefield. a country forever remoulded, and now a region partially submerged. james waterhouse, bbc news, kherson. in the last couple of hours, we've heard from president zelensky, who has accused russia of causing mass environmental destruction by blowing up the dam. translation: the deliberate destruction of the dam - and other structures by the russian occupiers is a bomb of...

And russia occupies. close to the dnipro's mouth is the city of kherson. officials are worried the flooding could become catastrophic. when our team arrived this afternoon, it didn't take long to find out what life is like. "it's dangerous," says katarina. then... explosion russia may have retreated here last year, but they're not far away. it takes a lot in these parts to make people leave. back upstream, you can't really see what's left of the dam and hydroelectric plant. so, who did this? russia controls this area, but blames ukraine. kyiv is in no doubt. translation: the kakhovka hydroelec...

100,000 staff are thought to have been affected, and they've been told that they have until 14 been told that they have until iajune, orstolen been told that they have until iajune, or stolen data will not yet asked for ransoms, but there but they are being urged to not pay the criminals. breaking news coming into us from our cyber correspondent, that ultimatum has been given from a cybercrime gain thought to be based in russia affecting 100,000 staff, including the bbc. -- 100,000 staff, including the bbc. —— cybercrime gain. prince harry has become the first senior member of the royal fa...