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The tiny river fly, also known as scarce yellow sally, was thought to have died out decades ago, but a small number were re—discovered in the river dee in wales. conservationists have made it their mission to bring them back through a special breeding programme at chester zoo. the insects were raised in aquariums that resembled conditions on the river bed. let's switch from headlines to punch lines now. we're going to talk comedy for the next few minutes because the award for the best one—line joke at the edinburgh festival fringe has been given out. it was the work of lorna rose treen, wh...

Years drastic reductions in quality populations. the 2019—20 bushfires killed around 5000 animals just in the state of new south wales alone, and this has really prompted an inquiry into the status of the quality populations in australia, which has created this need. we are looking at the situation here where we may see koalas go extinct in the state by 2050. bud we may see koalas go extinct in the state by 2050-_ state by 2050. and 'ust briefly, we onl have state by 2050. and 'ust briefly, we only have a _ state by 2050. and 'ust briefly, we only have a few— state by 2050. and just briefl...

Financial institution in russia who was sanctioned yesterday. that's the first time that the u.s. has ever imposed its strongest sanction, which is the full blocking sanction, against a major state-owned russian financial institution. but it's the fifth largest institution in russia. my interpretation of yesterday's action is that if russia tons escalate, all of the largest russian financial institutions could become under u.s. sanctions in the days and weeks to come. >> so the ukrainian foreign minister says the fifth largest is not good enough, especially at this moment. he tweeted this. to ...

Here saying that if there is any provocation or any attack on ukranian forces that they will respond in an instant, but for now they have not yet mobilized the military. so clearly leaving themselves a little bit of road yet to go. they also said at some point they could enter in state martial law but that has not happened yet. still, though, the overwhelming sort of idea coming from ukraine's leaders is the idea that we need to continue on this path of maximal pressure on the russians to try to adapt or adopt, rather, a diplomatic path. ukraine's foreign minister saying today with regard to t...

Them, now the pressure needs to step up to stop putin. hit his economy and cronies, hit more, hit hard, hit now. that was a tweet from the foreign minister. joining me now is the deputy national security adviser in the united states, thank you for being with us. hit more, hit hard, hit now. how do you explain to the ukrainian foreign minister why you are not hitting harder now? >> well, john, sometimes i wonder if there is almost a blood lust out there for sanctions unto themselves. we did hit hard yesterday. it was only a demonstration effect. we shut down a gas pipeline. we took out two of t...