now for the news. a bbc investigation has led to the identification of a new suspect in the stephen lawrence murder case. he s been publicly named for the first time as matthew white who died two years ago. the investigation found the met police seriously mishandled key evidence relating to him. scotland yard has apologised for how it handled the case. russia s defence minister has appeared in public for the first time since the uprising by wagner mercenaries. sergei shoigu has been pictured in state media visiting troops on the frontline in ukraine. wagner s leader, yevgeny prigozhin, had demanded his removal when he ordered troops to advance on moscow. a woman whose husband and son died in a submersible which imploded in the atlantic says she was supposed to be on board. christine dawood gave her place on what was meant to be a tour of the titanic wreck to her 19 year old son, suleman. and a study has found that people in the uk are less likely to survive trea
we have another hour of velshi, right now. good morning to you, i m ali velshi. is this saturday october 8th day 227 of russia s war in ukraine. breaking news this morning out of crimea. an explosion has crippled the bridge. this is a remarkable development. take a look at this bridge. look at the multitude of fires across it. it has collapsed part of the bridge into the sea. russians think the truck bomb exploded. it set fire to several oil tankers that were traveling on the bridge by rail. now, here is the important part. you probably never heard about this. it is new. it is the only bridge connecting mainland russia and crimea. this is a pet project for vladimir putin belt after russia s illegal annexation of crimea in 2014. north of crimea, on the battlefield front, ukraine continues to regain its land in the northeast, and east. this week the captured about 2000 square kilometers in the south near the area of kherson. it is the blue areas over here. ukraine has now captu
clear from the whole process of the march of moscow. we are seeing a lot of debate at the moment in the academic circles, the think tank circles, people call them that in moscow, about the use of nuclear weapons and whether or not they should be a demonstration shot. we ve seen the real threat. wait should be a demonstration shot. we ve seen the real threat. .. wait a minute- we ve seen the real threat. .. wait a minute. wait we ve seen the real threat. .. wait a minute. wait a we ve seen the real threat. .. wait a minute. wait a minute, we ve seen the real threat. .. wait a minute. wait a minute, wait - we ve seen the real threat. .. wait a minute. wait a minute, wait a - minute. waita minute, waita minute, waita minute. can ijust whined you back to that one? whether there should be a demonstration shot, demonstration shot on a monday morning. let s take that one slowly. about a week or more ago, about ten days ago, the started to bubble up in the intelligentsia circles in r
he can make use of him again. nicky? yes, is that edward? the he can make use of him again. nicky? yes, is that edward? yes, is that edward? the news that is ust yes, is that edward? the news that is just breaking yes, is that edward? the news that isjust breaking at yes, is that edward? the news that isjust breaking at the yes, is that edward? the news that isjust breaking at the moment - yes, is that edward? the news that| isjust breaking at the moment from is just breaking at the moment from official is just breaking at the moment from official russian media is that they have announced that the criminal proceedings against prigozhin have not been proceedings against prigozhin have not been halted and are still under way, not been halted and are still under way, which not been halted and are still under way, which suggests to me that whatever way, which suggests to me that whatever deal was struck has been ripped whatever deal was struck has been ripped up whatever
russian military doctorate says that they will use nuclear weapons first if there is a conventional attack on russia or russian territory. he has just declared that ukraine portion that he occupies is russian territory. finally, of course, he has the motive to do it. he is losing this war. the russian army looks very fragile. it is, as you point out, his face. the ultra naturalist, the right wing, they are urging them to do this. so, the least likely damaging situation is what the russians call a demonstration shot. you would shoot off a nuclear weapon at an uninhabited reach, let s say the black sea off the coast of ukraine, to demonstrate that the state is serious for you in the hopes of this would cause the west and ukraine to stand down, and to back off. it talks about the european allowance that supported ukraine. it will scare people away from the war. that is the, i guess you might say, most benign use, if there