against russian forces who ve been shelling the city for weeks. it comes as the united nations and the international red cross continue efforts to rescue more civilians from the besieged city of mariupol. on friday, 50 more people, including children, were evacuated from a huge steel factory complex. these are the latest pictures of some of those who ve got out. the azovstal plant is under siege by russian forces. dozens are still trapped inside. the city, in the country s south, has been under constant shelling by the russian military. our correspondentjoe inwood is in lviv for us. yesterday we saw a second round of evacuations. really quite remarkable. this is a steelworks that has been under continuous siege, bombardment four days. the pictures coming out show an extraordinary level of destruction
they want to be storming the azovstal plant. from another side, every day the media shows them directly shooting azovstal with all the weapons they have. all the soldiers and azovstal, from about one or two days ago, a friend of mine, a police man, died there. he wanted to leave mariupol when he could. he decided to fight. he died. there are a lot of brave men who stayed in the azovstal and did not let the russians take the city. i am sorry that you lost your friend, maksym. a lot of people have stayed behind. what is the condition of life of people who are not in the steel plant but remain in mariupol? it remains difficult for people who want to get out to get to
when we were having presentations about how well we might do and what we could expect, this is most definitely at the top end. some races are just too close to call heads or tails deciding one ward in monmouthshire in wales, where labour gained from conservative losses. the scottish national party consolidated their position as the dominant force in scotland. yet more trouble for the tories here labour now in second place. as ever with local elections, it s a patchwork of results, not a neatly drawn picture, but there s plenty for all sides to digest. jonathan blake, bbc news. the ukrainian army says it s recaptured five villages northeast of kharkiv, in a counter offensive against russian forces who ve been shelling the city for weeks. it comes as the united nations and the international red cross continue efforts to rescue more civilians from the besieged city of mariupol. on friday, 50 more people, including children, were evacuated from a huge steel factory complex. these are t
union and the argument for independence. that is where the scottish result matters, not so much the success of the snp but the fact that labour has narrowly overtaken the conservatives. in place. thank you. the ukrainian army says it s recaptured five villages northeast of kharkiv, in a counter offensive against russian forces who ve been shelling the city for weeks. it comes as the united nations and the international red cross continue efforts to rescue more civilians from the besieged city of mariupol. on friday, 50 more people, including children, were evacuated from a huge steel factory complex. these are the latest pictures of some of those who ve got out. the azovstal plant is under siege by russian forces. dozens are still trapped inside. the city, in the country s south, has been under constant shelling by the russian military. let s cross to my colleague ben brown who s in kyiv. 0ver over to you. morning. that is good
recaptured five villages northeast of kharkiv, in a counter offensive against russian forces who ve been shelling the city for weeks. it comes as the united nations and the international red cross continue efforts to rescue more civilians from the besieged city of mariupol. on friday, 50 more people, including children, were evacuated from a huge steel factory complex. these are the latest pictures of some of those who ve got out. the azovstal plant is under siege by russian forces. dozens are still trapped inside. the city, in the country s south, has been under constant shelling by the russian military. 0ur correspondentjoe inwood is in lviv for us. yesterday we saw a second round of evacuations. really quite remarkable. this is a steelworks that has been under continuous siege, bombardment four days. the pictures coming out show an extraordinary level of destruction