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the regional governor vadym filashkin said the situation there continued to deteriorate. greek police are searching for the bbc presenter and author michael mosley, who s gone missing on the island of symi. doctor mosley was last seen early on wednesday afternoon, when he went for a walk alone. he presents a range of programmes on health that often see him experiment on himself. the first crewed flight of the boeing starliner spacecraft has developed two small leaks of helium, but is due to dock with the international space station today as planned. nasa said the affected helium valves were shut off, and the spacecraft remains stable. a very warm welcome to the programme. on the 6th ofjune, 1944, aid the chaos of battle and the shouts, and screams of those soldiers ascending the beaches of normandy, was the sound of bagpipes. amid the chaos.
lined with us, uk and canadian flags. it has not been forgotten. schoolchildren have been brought to meet the elections as well. this promise of never forgetting, we have made this promise in europe for 80 years now and despite all of that, we do have war raging on this continent once again.- we do have war raging on this continent once again. thank you very much. continent once again. thank you very much- earlier continent once again. thank you very much. earlier today continent once again. thank you very much. earlier today the continent once again. thank you very much. earlier today the king, - continent once again. thank you very much. earlier today the king, queen | much. earlier today the king, queen and prince of wales were also presidents for commemorations which began with a low paper shortly after sunrise. remembering the dawn on the 6th ofjune 1944 that changed the second world war and with it the entire world forever. with the rising sun on the 80th anniversary of d d
bring in our europe editor, as we watch these pictures, and we talk about what we heard from president biden, he talked, did he not, about ukraine, he bought brought it back to what is happening in the present day and said the struggles of ukrainians in the face of russian aggression captures the spirit of d day. aggression captures the spirit of d-da . , ., aggression captures the spirit of d-da . , . , , . aggression captures the spirit of d-da. , . ,, . d-day. yes, i mean, the speech was very much d-day. yes, i mean, the speech was very much about d-day. yes, i mean, the speech was very much about respecting - d-day. yes, i mean, the speech was very much about respecting the - d-day. yes, i mean, the speech was| very much about respecting the past, i am talking to you from 0maha beach where you had two us infantry battalions landing on the morning of the 6th ofjune. and of the around 5000 allied soldiers who lost their lives on d day. more than half of those were us soldiers. th
40 veterans who have attended for today s commemorating events. he has been telling our correspond on how the events shaped our lives and how he will be marking today s anniversary. alfred remembers. he can t help but remember. but he never celebrates, and he has no time for people who do. if they saw what i saw, they wouldn t want to celebrate, they d want to remember and then go and sit down somewhere quiet and forget about it. archive: this is it - | they re on the beach, plunging waist deep into the sea. and this is what he remembers. the 6th ofjune, 1944. d day. the moment allied forces arrived in normandy, nazi occupied france, and began the liberation of western europe.
commemorated in this way. on the 6th ofjune 1944 troops from the uk, canada, france and the us attacked german forces on the coast of northern france, where you see the ceremony happening. it was the largest military seaborne operation ever attempted and mark the binning marked the beginning of the campaign to liberate nazi occupied north west europe. it involved the simultaneous landing of tens of thousands of troops on five separate beaches on normandy. we saw canadian troops landing onjuno beach and us troops landing onjuno beach and us troops landing onjuno beach and us troops landing just behind where the stage is here on omaha beach. many soldiers lost their lives that day, many are buried in cemeteries around