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terms if they refuse to appear for sentencing. nominations for the snp leadership race close at midday with humza yousaf, kate forbes and ash regan expected to appear on the ballot paper. and new research for the bbc suggests the price of pasta has nearly doubled in two years with the rate of food price rises still running at almost 17%. good morning and welcome to bbc news. president volodymyr zelensky has said ukraine will do everything it can to defeat russia this year in a statement marking the anniversary of vladimir putin's full—scale invasion. ceremonies are taking place acr...

invasion of ukraine, which took place exactly a year ago. the motion, which calls for the withdrawal of troops from ukraine and a halt to fighting, was backed by 1m nations with 32 abstaining and seven, including russia, voting against. let's speak now to our ukraine correspondent, james waterhouse, in kyiv. james, the russians thought this would be a short invasion and kyiv would be a short invasion and kyiv would be a short invasion and kyiv would be on their hands by now. he we are, year on. is would be on their hands by now. he we are. year om— we are, year on. is right. on tha...

nominations in the scottish national partly leadership national party leadership race close at midday, with humza yousaf, kate forbes and ash regan expected to appear on the ballot paper. and new research for the bbc suggests the price of pasta has nearly doubled in two years for uk consumers with the rate of food price rises still running at almost 17%. hello and welcome if you're watching in the uk or around the world. president volodymyr zelensky has said ukraine will do everything it can to defeat russia this year in a statement marking the anniversary of vladimir putin's full—...

Translation: i want to protect my family and my country. _ i couldn't stay behind and wait. i'm sorry that so many young men now have to fight for our country. i want tojoin them. bogdana performs her moves at the kyiv opera theatre with an even greater sense of purpose. many dancers are now taking on roles in the war effort too. it's important to feel that i can help. that i'm not only a woman and a ballet dancer, i'm someone who can be useful right now, even if it'sjust a little for someone. they've joined, as volunteers, a foundation called helping hands set up by another ballerina. gatheri...

Afghanistan was closing out its ninth year. and, of course, for a long time it hadn't been just american troops fighting the war against the taliban in afghanistan. a lot of our allies joined in the war effort too. for years, for example, the british army had been engaged here in the town of sangin, s-a-n-g-i-n in the helmand province. and that area -- helmand province prominently but that area and sangin was a key center for the opium trade. it was also just absolutely swarming with taliban fighters. so on the earlier side of the war, the first decade of the war, the british were deployed the...