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hello, it s friday, welcome to bbc news, i m victoria derbyshire, here are your headlines. 15 years after the disappearance of three year old madeleine mccann, prosecutors in portugal say they have a formal suspect. the authorities haven t released a name but he s believed to be this man, known as christian b, a convicted sex offender currently in jail in germany. satellite images of ukraine are said to show a mass burial site near mariupol. the us firm behind the pictures claims there are about 200 graves there. the world bank says the damage to ukraine s buildings and infrastructure is so far $60 billion and rising.
referred to as christian b, a convicted rapist, in connection with madeleine s disappearance. he s currently in jail. officers say he was regularly living in the algarve between 1995 and 2007. he has always denied any involvement. there have been tv appeals for information, but the authorities have never had enough evidence to charge him. madeleine went missing from a holiday apartment on may 3rd, 2007, while her parents were having dinner at a nearby restaurant. injuly 2013, the met police opened its own investigation, saying it had new evidence and new witnesses. and it was injune 2020, that german police first revealed they had a suspect. there have been searches in portugal, but no breakthrough. in less than two weeks, a statute of limitations would take effect, meaning under portuguese law, it would no longer be possible to make someone a person of interest.
in 2020, german prosecutors said they had evidence that a man in jail for another crime had killed mccann. cnn s nina dos santos joins me now from london. this was a case that had captivated the world for many, many years. what more are we learning now? it is also a case that appeared to be dormant for the past two years since that great revelation from german prosecutors saying that they believed a man already in custody in germany for unrelated offenses could know or be the key to the disappearance of madeleine mccann, back in 2020 they believed that this individual who they had named as christian b. at the time, later named christian brueckner, you see a picture of him there, they believed they assumed he had killed madeleine mccann, but they couldn t prove it. they said, or had enough evidence to actually secure a conviction in court. what we know today is that without explicitly naming an individual, portuguese authorities said they have now found a suspect in the case and