who have committed these atrocities will not be brought to trial. they need to be. or it is a stain on the international community. bank you ve much international community. bank you very much for international community. bank you very much forjoining international community. bank you very much forjoining us international community. bank you very much forjoining us today. i our correspodnent anna foster is in kyiv the focus today is in mariupol and bucha where the un is talking about the execution of 50 civilians. what more are you hearing from there in ukraine? no that s right. on the point of your last question about how long potential prosecutions could take, the chief prosecutor of the international criminal court was here in kyiv last week, and when i spoke to him about this, he acknowledged that these things in the past have taken far too long. people we ve seen have been tried for crimes when they are very much towards the end of their life and he
did just that. it was evacuation that frustrated other attempts to save afghans. with crises piling up, a police investigation ongoing, support on his backbenches wobbling, isn t it time, said the leader of the opposition, for the pm to call it a day. whatever he says in his statement later today or tomorrow won t change the facts. isn t this a prime minister and a government that have shown nothing but contempt for the decency, honesty and respect that define this country? normal services resumed in the bcm have all of our panelists with us now. ione wells, our politics correspodnent, joins us now. your ear has been firmly fixed to the ground all day. are we any closer because i have to tell you it s been a bit anti climactic today? telling everyone to tune in for the report and still it s not here. . , for the report and still it s not here. ., , ., , here. that s right in the latest as i seak in here. that s right in the latest as l speak in the here. that s right in the lates
translation: we are dog poor, standing by the fire, homeless. i how long is it going to take? we have nowhere to take a shower, we re drinking water from god knows where. the ukrainian government has now sent 45 evacuation buses to mariupol. today, russia says it will briefly ceasefire there so people can finally leave but that promise has been made before and broken. anna foster, bbc news, lviv. oil prices have fallen sharply after reports that the us is set to take new steps to bring down the cost of fuel. the war in ukraine has rocked global energy markets in recent weeks over concerns that supplies would be cut. the cost of brent crude the benchmark for oil prices is still almost 70% higher than it was a year ago. a little earlier my colleague reeta chakrabarti spoke to our correspodnent katie prescott, and started by asking what this all means for consumers. oil prices soared since the conflict in ukraine because russia
needs changes but they are now saying that needs to changes but they are now saying that needs to be with the agreement of all parties needs to be with the agreement of all parties. how to get that now there has all parties. how to get that now there has been such a row about this is going there has been such a row about this is going to there has been such a row about this is going to be a difficult thing. all right, is going to be a difficult thing. all right, thank you very much indeed, life from westminster. let s turn to ethiopia now, where it s exactly one year since the conflict in the north of the country started, fighting has been escalating. tigrayan fighters are continuing their advance south towards the capital, seizing key cities on the way. last week, the tigray people s liberation front, the tplf for short, took over the strategic towns of dessie and kombolche, a key moment for the fighters. now they say they have taken kemise, a key administrative town on a
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