great to have you with us. we begin with some news from the war in ukraine. russia says its troops have fully captured the ukrainian city of bakhmut. kyiv has denied those claims, but if true, it could mark an end to the longest and bloodiest battle of the 15 month war. russia has been trying to take bakhmut since last year in a grinding war of attrition. and in the last hours, the russian news agency interfax has said president putin congratulated his troops and the paramilitary wagner group for capturing the city. earlier, ukraine had said its units were still fighting in the city. meanwhile, ukrainian president volodymyr zelensky has been on a whirlwind tour in an effort to drum up support and weapons for an expected counteroffensive against russia. it s been a busy few hours for zelensky, touching down injapan on saturday fo diplomatic talks touching down injapan on saturday for diplomatic talks with many of the gathered heads of the g7 nations. that includes prime minist
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Called their latest offers a step back in negotiations to raise the us federal debt ceiling. there were no new meetings saturday on capitol hill. republican house leader kevin mccarthy has said talks were unlikely to move forward until president biden returns from the g7 on sunday. lawmakers have untiljune 1st to reach a deal to lift the borrowing limit before the us would default on its debts, triggering possible financial chaos. the two warring sides in sudan have agreed to a seven day humanitarian ceasefire, that s according to the us state department. the truce will take effect monday evening. fighting between the sudanese military and its rival, the rapid support forces, is entering its sixth week. more than a million people have been displaced in the conflict. it s emerged that the uk s home secretary suella braverman when caught speeding last summer asked civil servants for advice on arranging a one to one speed awareness course, the government has confirmed. the speeding happ
We had, now, to major international events in a matter of a couple of days. where the statements coming out of both, the g7 on sunday and then nato on monday have singled out china as potentially an adversary, what has been the reaction from beijing? what has been the reaction from bei ina ? ,, . ., , what has been the reaction from bei inu? ,, . ., , , what has been the reaction from bei inu? ,, . ., ,, ., , beijing? since now is still early in the morning beijing? since now is still early in the morning in beijing? since now is still early in the morning in beijing beijing? since now is still early in the morning in beijing we - beijing? since now is still early in the morning in beijing we have i beijing? since now is still early in l the morning in beijing we have not heard a direct response to today s nato statement. however, overthe weekend when the g7 summit was over, after publishing a very critical statement against china, china and a lengthy statement did push back agai
Being brought in here to the g7 where president trump said he s ready to talk to the iranians without preconditions and they say that they are not ready to talk to the united states at all. all right. our nic robertson, always great to chat with you. joining us there from southern france covering the g7 summit. appreciate it. and the british prime minister met with the president at the european council at the g7 on sunday and reiterated that brexit will happen come october 31st no matter what the circumstances are. yeah, boris johnson also told donald trump he would prefer to leave the eu with a deal, but he acknowledged to the bbc that he might not get one. it depends very much on the willingness and to cooperate and the common sense have you detected more of a willingness? i think i m an optimist, but i do think a bit of optimism, isn t there? i do think that they understand that there s an opportunity to do a deal, but i