also tonight. president zelensky takes his appeal for more weapons and fighterjets for ukraine to brussels. and. # ijust don t know what to do with myself. we ll remember burt bacharach the man behind dozens of hit songs who has died. and on bbc london, donations from londoners for earthquake and coming up on the bbc news channel, the idea has been dismissed once already but there are fresh calls for a european super league. welcome to the programme, on a day when the devastation caused by the earthquakes in turkey and syria became ever more clear, as the death toll rose above 20,000. in the region, rescuers continue to work through the rubble, sometimes still finding people alive. tonight, we ll share the stories of those working with survivors, including doctors looking after a tiny baby this little girl who was born in the rubble and whose mother, father and siblings have all been killed. we ll hear from three of our correspondents, one very close to the syrian
jessica parker reports. first off the french president s private plane, volodymyr zelensky stepped out to another ceremonious welcome. the president of ukraine, his excellency volodymyr zelensky. before walking into a standing ovation at the european parliament. when the world thinks of ukraine, they think of heroes fighting the odds. of david beating goliath. but he did not make this rare trip out of ukraine just for warm words or symbolism. flanked here by eu chiefs, he is on the march for more weapons, those that have been promised and those that have not, including western fighter jets. he said he can t return to ukraine empty handed. translation: | haven t got | the right, i simply haven t got