capital insurrection. they stand trial for suggestions conspiracy. they are all complaining that they were simply awaiting orders from donald trump. she was once republican royalty but now, this woman, liz cheney, she says she is prepared to break a 40 year republican voting street to keep election denying, big lying members of her own party out of power. what is behind her choice to keep such a lonely world? who is backing her on that journey. you are not going to believe this week s selection for that banned book club. it has never even been banned. girls who code is a series written for middle schoolers. it is a babysitters club but with computer science. there is not a single thing that is remotely controversial about these books but the book banners came for them. we will talk about why the book banners are threatened by girls getting into science and more. velshi begins now. good morning to you, i am ali velshi. into saturday october the 8th. it is day 227 of russia s w
ukraine is continuing, despite a claim from wagner mercenaries that they were in control of the town. mp andrew bridgen is susupended from the conservative party after appearing to compare covid 19 vaccines with the holocaust. good afternoon. ambulance workers in england and wales are striking over pay for a second time. managers are warning the impact is likely to be worse than last month s stoppage, because now call handlers are also on strike. the prime minister says it s terrifying people don t know what will happen if they call 999. but ambulance staff say they will leave picket lines to respond to all category one emergency calls, where there s a threat to life. 0ur health correspondent dominic hughes reports from manchester. ambulances are still responding to life threatening emergencies. but the picket lines outside ambulance stations across wales and almost all of england tell their own story. i always wanted to be a paramedic from being a child and i wanted to help
think that is interesting because in the wagner statement, he claimed the wagner forces were the only fighting force fighting on the ground in soledar. . , ., ., force fighting on the ground in soledar. . , ., . , force fighting on the ground in soledar. . ., , ., soledar. can you tell a bit more about this soledar. can you tell a bit more about this wagner soledar. can you tell a bit more about this wagner mercenary i soledar. can you tell a bit more - about this wagner mercenary group. what is it and what is the relationship between it and the russian armed forces and indeed with president putin. lt is russian armed forces and indeed with president putin. president putin. it is a private military company, president putin. it is a private military company, a president putin. it is a private i military company, a notoriously brutal one and the un said it has been involved in conflicts all over the world for many years including the world for many years including the first phas
coupled with unpopular mobilization s abortions for fighting and ukraine. it is generating criticism within russia aimed at the kremlin. it is more public, and more intense than any other time during the war. remember, criticism of this is illegal. calling it a war in russia is illegal. it is a special military operation. the criticism is coming from a wide array of places including kremlin propaganda. this is online, on radio, and it is also coming from influential military figures including the founder of the mercenary group. a force fighting for russia and ukraine. it also comes from the leader of chechnya. in an extraordinarily harsh rebuke of russia s military leadership, and has been any crane fighting, he was heavily criticizing valerie who is the chief of russia s general staff and the third most powerful man in the russian military. he said that another top russian general should be sent
coming toward kharkiv, force fighting there based on the reporting we are getting, the ukrainians have fought back fiercely in this part. the russian military moving its way across the border here. and up in belarus, they are trying to make a beeline down to kyiv. it s hard to know right now, jesse, just how successful that push has been. i will tell you why just in a moment here if i clear this out and go to the next screen. you can see this. remember belarus? you know, very friendly with moscow within the past 60 days. they gave the russians all kinds of military assets to would and establish military camps in belarus. they have taken advantage of that, jesse, 24 hours ago, the military experts would they do that? indeed they did. they crossed the border. they are trying to make their way to kyiv. here is the issue based on the reporting we are getting. chernobyl, april of 1986, the worst nuclear disaster in the history of the world happened here in chernobyl. it s now a power plant.