BBCNEWS Newsday March 9, 2022 01:17:00
This is newsday on the bbc. our headlines: on the frontline in ukraine, north—west of the capital kyiv, its soldiers are digging in — with russian forces nowjust a few kilometres away. are today's shells, thousands of ukrainians and international students from the city of sumy in the north—east of the country have able to escape after a russian ceasefire was put in place. sarah ransford is in october, where people have been arriving from sumy. it must have felt like the longest ride of their lives. 12 hours to escape a besieged city, driven the long route round to avoid the fighting. man...