to russia. and a steep covid infections in the uk, close to one in 20 would have tested positive last week. russia is continuing it's assault on multiple fronts across ukraine, with one of the latest attacks — a missile strike on an army barracks in the southern city of mikolyev. reports suggest at least 45 people have been killed. 0vernight, there was a russian air strike on an aircraft repair plant in relatively unscathed western ukraine, near the city of lviv. there were no casualties. lviv has been receiving hundreds of refugees from mariupol in the south, with many saying russia is trying to wipe the city off the face of the earth. after weeks under siege, and battered by shelling, it's soon expected to fall.