in two separate transport accidents in pakistan. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it s newsday. hello and welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. broadcasting to viewers in the uk we start the show in ukraine, where in the past hour it s being reported that a missile hit a residential building in the country s second largest city, kharkiv. that s according to local officials. this image has been filed by the reuters news agency. and just to say that it is a developing story. there s no word yet about any casualties. and according to local officials, emergency personnel have been sent to the scene. this follows intense fighting in the key southern city of kherson, which has come under fire once again from russian troops. three people have been killed there and six others injured in the intense shelling. the attack came from russian troops stationed on the opposite bank of the dnipro river. local officials say multipl
con congresswoman ilhan omar off the house foreign affairs committee. the lead starts right now. my leadership and voice will not be diminished, if i am not on this committee for one term. my voice will get louder and stronger. republicans key committee, b comments that omar has meat critical of israel. some using anti-semitic tropes. comments for which he has apologized or ones she retracted. the minnesota democrat and only muslim refugee in congress asks today, how might this look to the rest of the world? plus, a despicable act. a young new jersey politician shot to death just steps from her own home. was she targeted or was she a victim of random violence? but first, russia ramping up strikes against ukraine, with warnings of a larger offensive on the horizon. cnn is in one town hit more than 70 times in just one day. welcome to the lead, i m jake tapper. russia s renewed offensive against ukraine may already be beginning. that s the assessment of volodymyr ze
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it certainly feels like spring, but midweek, it gets chilly. we are bathed in the atlantic west or south west lease, high pressure keeping things dry to the south, but this weather front is bathing things dry to the south, but this weatherfront is bathing many things dry to the south, but this weather front is bathing many areas and cloud. we have rain across central scotland. to the north, brighter with sunshine and showers. and to the south across the midlands and east anglia and that sunshine is punctuating the cloud elsewhere. but the rain is with us in the north, drizzly with hill fog in some western areas around the coast. but where we have the sunshine, already 14 where we have the sunshine, already 1a and 15, so we could see 16 in a few spots throughout the afternoon. overnight come up with all that cloud around and the breeze, it is blowing a gale across the shetland isles. it will ease, but more cloud as the weather front pushes north and another approaches. all in