we start with the war in ukraine. we ll look at what s happening on the ground in a moment. first to sanctions. eu leaders have finally agreed on a partial embargo of russian oil imports. it will affect oil that arrives by sea. that s around two thirds of imports. this is the second day of the summit. we know that the eu has been trying to work out a way to ban russian oil imports for months. we ll get into why it s been so complicated in a minute. first, this is the president of the european commission. we decided then to have a ban now on de facto 90% russian oil imports of russian oil imports to the european union by the end of the year. and this comes at a time when we see that russia has disrupted supplies to, by now, five member states finland, bulgaria and poland but now to a company in the netherlands and a company in denmark. that message was echoed by the ukrainian foreign ministry. they said. let s look at the bigger picture. russia currently supplies about 27%
the forecast but the sun is bathing it in glory, at buckingham palace. thejubilee bank holiday is finally here. what we re going to doing over the coming days is looking ahead to the coming days is looking ahead to the full events marking the queen s70 years on the throne. lots of people will be filling up those seats for the platinum party at the palace. we will have a parade. what i do want to show you, one of the things he may see, there is a tree, not quite a tree but a trio of trees. there are 350 parts, trees planted in pots and they have all been made in this marvellous sculpture, and all of those trees are going to be given to every lord lieutenant in the uk to be planted. they will be planted later in the year to mark the 70thjubilee. we
airports insist they are in a much better position than they were when they saw some really long queues and places around easter, and airlines say that the vast majority of flights are running fine, but staff shortages do remain a problem across the aviation energy. it s not been easy at all after two years in the face of massive demand. everyone wants to go on holiday again. pockets of destruction are expected to remain. we do have another busy period coming up with thejubilee bank holiday. we ve heard from the trade association which represents uk airports. it says.