and counterclaim from both sides. both sides are reporting heavy losses. and as we have been hearing, this counteroffensive is going to take many months, really the focus has been on the spring and now very much the summer offensive, which will last until about october or november before the rainy season begins. and as we have also reported, it is quite difficult to fight when the weather becomes colder. it becomes difficult for the tanks that go off road to be operating on wetland. so, they had this window where they need to try and make as many gains as possible. joining me live from fife in scotland, kezia dugdale, former leader of the scottish labour party, and from washington, bryan lanza, republican strategist and former director of communications in donald trump s transition team. looking at these developments in ukraine, this counteroffensive is something that has been anticipated for a while now. keep has been quick to talk about successes, but brian, these are small
to put to voters at the next general election. we report on ukrainian troops training on british army tanks on the eve of the first anniversary of russia s invasion radford again. what a goal! radford, the scorer. and the voice of football for five decades, john motson, has died at the age of 77. and coming up on the bbc news channel. on the future of football. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. three men have been arrested after the shooting of a police officer in northern ireland who is now said to be fighting for his life. detective chief inspectorjohn caldwell was shot multiple times in front of his son after coaching young people playing football in omagh, county tyrone. he remains in a critical condition in hospital. northern ireland s political leaders issued a joint statement condemning the callous attack. our ireland correspondent chris page has this report. john caldwell is a father who was coaching football, but gunmen shot him because he s a de
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