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hello, this is bbc news with chris rogers. the headlines. sweden's ruling social democrats have backed the country joining nato. it's after finland also confirmed it will apply for nato membership, in response to russia's invasion of ukraine. their membership in nato would increase our shared security, demonstrate that nato�*s door is open, and that aggression does not pay. a british military intelligence assessment suggests russia may have lost a third of its ground forces since the start of its invasion of ukraine. president biden says america must do all it can to end hate—fil...

and coming up — a full lunar eclipse, giving people the chance to see what's known as a super blood moon. hello and welcome if you're watching in the uk or around the world. finland and sweden have abandoned their military non—alignment and announced their intention tojoin nato — in response to russia's invasion of ukraine. the alliance�*s secretary general jens stoltenberg has described the move as historic — while president putin, talking of finland, described the plan as "a mistake". nato, the north atlantic treaty organization, is a military alliance which was formed in...

but warned that many residential areas were badly damaged or destroyed. our correspondentjoe inwood has the latest from lviv. a parting gift from russian forces in retreat. this used to be the palace of culture in a small town on the outskirts of kharkiv. translation: we were hit by rockets. three floors were breached. as you can see, the palace of culture is almost completely destroyed. it has nothing to do with military infrastructure. it's a civilian facility. it's a scene replicated right across ukraine's second city, much of which has been reduced to rubble. but kharkiv is known...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. finland and sweden have confirmed plans tojoin nato — abandoning their military non—alignment following russia's invasion of ukraine. their membership in nato would increase our shared security, demonstrate that nato's door is open, and that aggression does not pay. a british military intelligence assessment suggests russia may have lost a third of its ground forces since the start of its invasion of ukraine. president biden says america must do all it can to end hate—filled domestic terrorism — foll...