I mean, how long does it take to monitor a bridge? newport council said work had proved complex and technically challenging. it said repairs were ongoing and thank the residents for their patients. it said all the emergency services had been given the code to the gate. you re live with bbc news. to ukraine now, where at least seven people have been killed in a russian missile attack on the eastern town of pokrovsk. dozens of others were injured in the strike. the head of the donetsk region said it damaged a hotel as well as shops and office buildings. 0ur correspondent in kyiv, james waterhouse, told us more about the attack and the town where it happened. rescue efforts are continuing today after having to be paused overnight because of the risk of shelling, we re told. but pokrovsk is one of many frontline towns where, after the population was hollowed out in the full scale invasion of last year, people in their thousands have been
Against kramatorsk which is further to the north that we saw in recent months, these are frontline towns the russian military is basically saying you are not safe, civilians or foreigners or ukrainian military being in these towns or supplying ukrainian frontline. it is also a very brutal statement of intent by the russian military to say this is still our objective, to conquer the whole of this region which is one of the regions president putin at least annexed by name if not indeed last september. in terms ofthe indeed last september. in terms of the counteroffensive, - indeed last september. in terms of the counteroffensive, that - of the counteroffensive, that ukraine launched a few months ago, many are saying this is a critical time now as we head towards autumn, winter months. in terms of its success, what they have achieved so far, what is your perspective on that? i think it has been very frustrating for the ukrainian military, based on the hardfought military, based on the ha rdfought progress military, based on the hardfought progress they have made recapturing quite small pieces of territory. and we
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Frontline towns all across southern ukraine. cnn s nick peyton walsh went there. reporter: occupied ukraine is evacuating its civilians. russia s departure can t come soon enough. ravaged by moscow where four missiles hit thursday alone. rescuers left guessing what the constant bangs mean and have done. you see people just down the road here carrying on life as normal despite dust in the sky around us. [ speaking in non-english ] there may not be outgoing missiles. [ speaking in non-english ] he s saying he doesn t know when these time of things will start.