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between liverpool and real madrid. hello, and a warm welcome to bbc news. good to have you with me this hour. we begin with ukraine. it's 100 days since russia began its invasion. president zelensky marked the occasion by praising the country's resistance. but he's admitted russia now controls one fifth of his country, that nearly 1a million people have been forced to flee and that thousands of civilians have been killed. 0n the ground, vladimir putin's focus is now on the donbas region in the east, where his forces continue to make gains. but the governor of the luhansk region says ...

it's one hundred days since russia began its invasion of ukraine. president zelensky marked the occasion by praising the country's resistance. but he's admitted russia now controls one fifth of his country, that nearly 1a million people have been forced to flee and that thousands of civilians have been killed. on the ground, vladimir putin's focus is now on the donbas region in the east, where his forces continue to make gains. but the governor of the luhansk region says ukrainian troops have recaptured parts of severodonetsk; if confirmed, it would mean russian forces control only h...

Much more important. as you say, it is just across the river from romania. you can see and hear the attacks from a nato country. and so this makes for a relatively dangerous moment in the conflict, but it also now that it is not an isolated incident, it smacks of a very clear russian strategy to really essentially cut off ukraine's options when it comes to exporting grain. that is not only something as president zelenskyy pointed out will affect the global food supply. wheat futures are up again this morning. they had been down. but also ukraine's economy. and this is a country that 140s of th...

But what the kremlin won't be continuing, it said today, is with the deal that it kept global food prices stable. brokered by the un, the agreement allowed ukraine to keep exporting grain, via the black sea. moscow, though, says it's not getting what it was promised, and will no longer guarantee the safety of shipping. the kremlin insists its decision isn't connected to the attack on the bridge, but, right now, it appears in no mood for compromise. steve rosenberg, bbc news, moscow. i'm joined byjane harman, president emerita at the wilson center. good evening to you, thank you very much forjo...

Vladimir putin was first to cross when it opened in 2018, as if he wanted to show the world that russia and crimea were now joined forever. so for the second time in less than a year, the bridge that vladimir putin built, this symbol of russia's annexation of crimea, has come under attack. the kremlin says it will respond by continuing with what it still calls the special military operation — russia's war in ukraine. but what the kremlin won't be continuing, it said today, is with the deal that had kept global food prices stable. brokered by the un, the agreement allowed ukraine to keep expo...