A rest bite for the war weary people of Eastern Ukraine but also on the program a nomination ceremony in moscow plays the part for russian president Vladimir Putin to run as an independent candidate in next years president ial election the move coming a day off to putins main challenger i like saying ive only was barred from standing against him. And votes being counted off to liberias president ial runoff as the country prepares for its first peaceful transition of power in over seventy is the poll gave liberians a choice between a former soccer star in the countrys current Vice President. Hello and welcome my name is Christopher Spring and good to have you with us its a rare moment of deescalation in the bitter conflict between Ukrainian Government forces and pro russian rebels in the. Of the country the two sides agreeing to exchange a significant number of president s later today the move comes after talks in moscow mediated by the head of the Russian Orthodox church gives a repres
Say more than two hundred fifty people have been killed in the damascus suburbs since sunday. And a new push for gun controls after the Florida School shooting the u. S. President says he supports a ban all devices that turn semiautomatic weapons into machine guns but will that satisfy demands for meaningful change. Also coming up this hour the underwater cave in mexico thats proving a treasure trove for scientists an archaeologist to contain the spread lanes of artifacts going back ten thousand years. And just buy in munich on track for another travel variance already have one foot in the Champions League quarter finals well talk about that much and the rest of tuesday night such. A low im terry martin good to have you with us. In Syria Government backed troops have entered freen a kurdish enclave in the north of the country turkey is preparing to lay siege to the city as part of an offensive against Kurdish Militia it is used as terrorists and a Security Threat but the arrival of tro
A band independence referendum the former head of the capital and government calls the sentences and atrocity of spanish authorities push for his arrest. And polands willing conservative secure a huge electoral victory the law and Justice Party is set to increase its majority after implementing reforms its critics call anti democratic plus crunch time yet again on bread said. Going to be it was a few moments i think. You citizens working in the u. K. Many of them in the Food Industry say that they are worried about deportation as the country faces more brags that deadlines. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program Turkish Backed forces are continuing their push into syria as fighting continues along the. 200 kilometer stretch in the north of the country in the last few hours the turkey backed Free Syria Army is reported to have taken the city of t. Yob fighters there have been removing flags of Kurdish Forces in the area to raise their own flags its part of a quarter native push directed
Spain hands tough prison sentences to cattle and separatist leaders for holding a band independence referendum the former head of the cattle and government calls the sentences an atrocity. And polands ruling conservatives secure a huge electoral victory the law and Justice Party is set to increase its majority after implementing reforms its critics call anti democratic plus crunch time yet again on brags that. Its going to be a voice you mustnt think. E. U. Citizens working in the u. K. Many of them in the Food Industry say they are worried about deportation as the country faces war breadstick deadlines. Im sorry kelly walk into the program turkish back forces are continuing their push in to syria as fighting continues along a 200 kilometer stretch in the north of the country now in just the past few hours the turkey backed Free Syrian Army is reported to have taken the city of tell about fighters there have been removing flags of kurdish backed troops in the area to raise their own fl
Damascus government forces target a town in rural Quneitra
After midnight, Quneitra city witnessed a major tension near the border with the occupied Golan, representing the targeting of Umm Batinah town in rural Quneitra by Damascus government forces with rocket missiles, following an armed attack on the latter s checkpoint in the area. NEWS DESK
On Friday evening, the Jeba checkpoint was attacked by unknown gunmen at a Damascus Government military post in the vicinity of the Jeba village in rural Quneitra city near the border with the occupied Golan, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
On the pretext of this, after midnight on Saturday, Damascus government forces targeted the town of Umm Batinah in the Middle Quneitra countryside, amidst an exodus of residents, in which hours were granted by Damascus Forces to storm the town.