terms if they refuse to appear for sentencing. nominations for the snp leadership race close at midday with humza yousaf, kate forbes and ash regan expected to appear on the ballot paper. and new research for the bbc suggests the price of pasta has nearly doubled in two years with the rate of food price rises still running at almost 17%. good morning and welcome to bbc news. president volodymyr zelensky has said ukraine will do everything it can to defeat russia this year in a statement marking the anniversary of vladimir putin s full scale invasion. ceremonies are taking place across the country remebering those killed or forced to flee from the conflict. here in the uk rishi sunak will urge allies to increase military support to ukraine during a meeting of g7 countries. there will also be a minute s silence across the uk at 11 o clock. our first report comes from james waterhouse. a thud, marking the moment when ukraine and the world. air raid siren sounds. ..changed foreve
people sing classical music # hallelujah #. it s very bad. # hallelujah #. the weekend is just around the corner, let s see how the weather is looking for most of us it s not looking for most of us it s not looking bad at all. we have plenty of dry weather on the way with a few sunny spells but it s going to be chilly. high pressure is set to establish itself across the uk and will stick around, not just establish itself across the uk and will stick around, notjust over the weekend but for most of next week. so here are the details and starting with the satellite picture from earlier on this morning it actually was quite bright in some areas but then the cloud came and we ve seen this weather front, a weak weather front across the country, it did produce a bit of rain but the skies are starting to break across the western and north western areas. the temperatures are about 9 12 which is above the average for the time of the year, but it feels quite a bit colder because of tha
if the week, the polish president said that if the war week, the polish president said that if the war would last another year, there if the war would last another year, there would be a threat of russia invading there would be a threat of russia invading another country. how are you stopping the russian aggression here? you stopping the russian aggression here? is you stopping the russian aggression here? s it you stopping the russian aggression here? is it theoretically possible for russia here? is it theoretically possible for russia to invade another country? for russia to invade another country? for russia to invade another count? ., ., country? unfortunately, yes, i believe this country? unfortunately, yes, i believe this is country? unfortunately, yes, i believe this is possible. - country? unfortunately, yes, i believe this is possible. and . country? unfortunately, yes, i. believe this is possible. and that can happen. i can explain why. you see
take part in a contest to succeed nicola sturgeon as scottish national party leader. good afternoon. it s a year since russia launched its invasion of ukraine and there are no signs that the conflict is coming to an end. there have been huge casualties on both sides and millions of people have become refugees. the conflict has also affected the global economy, threatening supplies of food and energy. speaking in kyiv earlier, ukraine s president zelensky says his country will do everything it can to achieve victory this year and wouldn t stop until those he called russian murderers had faced punishment. our international editor, jeremy bowen has reported on the conflict from the very beginning, and has been looking back at the last 12 months with some of those who he s spoken to along the way. the russians expected a quick victory, taking back what president putin believes is theirs. a year later the war is not close to over. ukrainians are fighting back in a war nato bel
ready to discuss a prisoner swap. former u.s. ambassador to russia michael mcfaul and the executive director of the wnba players association will join us to break down the latest. also ahead, democrats reach an agreement on their economic package helping president biden make good on a major campaign promise. we ll have the latest from the white house. that is because, and willie, my gosh, our economy later job numbers have just come out. you talk about a resilient economy, man. it keeps rolling. this is an incredible jobs number. the july jobs report is in and much stronger than expected. the u.s. economydded 528,000 jobs last month. with the unemployment rate ticking down to 3.5%. that jobs number notably higher than what we ve seen in recent months. economists are expecting gains to slow this month and in months to come. let s go right to nbc news senior business analyst stephanie ruhle. by my count, this is about twice as many jobs as most analysts expected to be added