plus: the groundbreaking bionic eye operation and the 88 year old woman who s now able to see her grandchildren again. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the us has delivered its first shipment of military aid to ukraine made up of what it says are 90 tonnes of lethal aid two words which seldom go together. the details of what is included haven t been made public but this is what it looks like. this plane load arrived in ukraine in the early hours of saturday morning. you can see crates being unloaded. they re clearly too small to contain anything like a tank or armoured vehicle but what the boxes contain remains unknown. it comes after high level talks between the us and russia on friday, over the tensions in ukraine with tens of thousands of russian troops currently camped near the ukrainian borders. with the latest here s mark lobel: the threat of conflict persists. as president putin continues his apparent drive for a new p
that to landing ships had been struck as well as communications centres. they have not really provided much evidence. as you said, we do know that sevastopol itself was attacked overnight. the russian proxy governor in sevastopol talked about air defences shooting down at least ten missiles, but what emerged also was some very striking video footage of a powerful explosion rocking the city. and that seems to have occurred in the same place as a building that was covered in satellite masks. we have yet to independently verify this, but there are reports in the ukrainian media that the main communication centre of russia s black sea fleet was the building targeted, there have been things on social media where windows in one of these buildings is shown to have been blown out. certainly a very large mast. but at this stage we cannot confirm that. russia does not usually confirm such strikes. we do know that ukraine has been hitting the russian black sea fleet quite heavily and ha
there has been damage to critical infrastructure reported. meanwhile the polish army issued a statement saying that they want answers from russia following a missile violating its airspace for under a minute. and added that polish airspace is now safe. let s speak to the deputy editor, the deputy foreign editor of a polish newspaper. good morning and welcome to the programme. how has this incident been reported in poland? it this incident been reported in poland? . , this incident been reported in poland? , , , poland? it has been reported because we had an incident poland? it has been reported because we had an incident last poland? it has been reported because we had an incident last year poland? it has been reported because we had an incident last year when - poland? it has been reported because we had an incident last year when a i we had an incident last year when a russian missile went astray and travelled 600 kilometres within polish airspace and was found six mo
police in canada say they have arrested myles sanderson, four days after ten people were killed in a stabbing attack in saskatchewan. sanderson was one of two people wanted in connection with the stabbings the other his brother was found dead on monday. a motive for the killings still isn t clear. we can speak now to our north america correspondent, nomia iqbal, who s in melfort, saskatchewan. thank you so much forjoining us. a lot of reports at the moment but what exactly do we know? a, moment but what exactly do we know? ., , ., , know? a reminder for people, this manhunt know? a reminder for people, this manhunt has know? a reminder for people, this manhunt has been - know? a reminder for people, . this manhunt has been happening since sunday so today was the fourth day the police here in western canada were trying to find myles sanderson and this hunt has been taking place over three provinces and parts of canada. parts of canada europe. the prime minister of
allowed girls to go to secondary schools and most of afghanistan, the only country in the world to do so. china military launches fresh drills off taiwan. it s in response to a visit to the island by a new group of american lawmakers. and world leaders meet in an attempt to reach an agreement on a treaty to protect the world s oceans from exploitation. welcome to bbc news broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. broadcasting to viewers in the uk we begin in britain, which has become the first country to approve what its manufacturers are calling a next generation covid vaccine. the uk s medicines regulator has approved a new version of moderna s coronavirus vaccine the first to target both the omicron variant as well as the original strain of the virus. ministers say the vaccine will now form part of the autumn booster campaign. here s our medical editor fergus walsh: this is the start of a new era in covid 19 vaccines. until now, they ve all been designe