cumbria, what a difference it has made. in cumbria, where they were labour did win control. find cumbria, where they were labour did win control. . . win control. and be heard from durham police? win control. and be heard from durham police? difficult - win control. and be heard from i durham police? difficult questions or kier starmer durham police? difficult questions or kier starmer as durham police? difficult questions or kier starmer as police - durham police? difficult questions| or kier starmer as police confirmed date investigate an event he attended during covid restrictions, labour insists no rules are broken. the conservatives were braced for bad results, and that s largely what they got, losing control of several areas in england down more than 250 council seats. areas in england down more than 250 councilseats. even areas in england down more than 250 council seats. even in local elections, the buck stops with him and borisjohnson acknowledged about her s verdict.
within the past hour, the us president hasjoined european leaders for an eu council meeting also in the belgian capital. let s begin with nato and joe biden s verdict on the unity of that alliance over the crisis. putin was banking on nato being split. my early conversations with him in december and earlyjanuary, it was clear to me he didn t think we could sustain this cohesion. nato has never, never been more united than it is today. putin is getting exactly the opposite of what he intended to have as a consequence of going into ukraine. we ve built that same unity with the european union and the leading democracies of the g7. the leaders of the military alliance approved plans to send 40,000 more troops to eastern europe to tackle what they describe as the biggest security crisis in a generation. four new nato battlegroups are to be sent to its eastern flank, to slovakia, hungary,
for an eu council meeting, also in the belgian capital. let s begin with nato and joe biden s verdict on the unity of that alliance over the crisis. putin was banking on nato being split. my early conversations with him in december and earlyjanuary, it was clear to me he didn t think we could sustain this cohesion. nato has never, never been more united than it is today. putin is getting exactly the opposite of what he intended to have as a consequence of going into ukraine. we ve built that same unity with the european union and with the leading democracies of the g7. the leaders of the military alliance approved plans to send 40,000 more troops to eastern europe, to tackle what they describe as the biggest security crisis in a generation. four new nato battlegroups are to be sent to its eastern flank to slovakia, hungary, bulgaria and romania.
hello, i m christian fraser. you re watching context on bbc news. there s nothing very promising that s the kremlin s verdict on the latest round of peace talks between ukraine and russia. and so the war drags on. with more evidence today of the destruction, it s wreaking across the country, with civilians paying the heaviest price. nowhere is safe in ukraine. there are millions displaced internally and 4 million that have fled into neighbouring countries. most treat putin as the pariah he has now become, but the former us president donald trump thinks he could still be useful. in his latest televised interview, he has asked the russian president to dig up dirt on president biden. tonight with the context, the daily mail columnist sarah vine and amanda renteria, chief executive of code for america and former adviser to hillary clinton.