when the strikes are on are carrying out a very straightforward function and of course backed up by computer systems and scans that allow us to identify people of worry coming into the country. and one for all rail enthusiasts a new european sleeper service is to launch next year. set off from london wake up in berlin. welcome to bbc news. cities across ukraine have been targeted by a huge wave of russian missile strikes in one of the largest bombardments since the war began. at least three people including a 14 year old girl were injured after explosions hit the capital kyiv. other cities targeted include kharkiv, odesa and lviv in the west. 90% of lviv is now without power. ukraine s military says 69 missiles were launched from air and sea, with air defences intercepting 5a of them. it comes as the head of ukraine s military intelligence, has told the bbc, that russia is running out of missiles. hugo bachega reports from kyiv. on the outskirts of kyiv, tears a
the channel migrant crisis. more on those stories in a moment, but first, breaking news, the brazilian footballer widely regarded as the greatest player of all time, pele has died at the age of 82. had been suffering from cancer. during his career, when three world cups, on the player ever to do that and received countless awards and titles. in brazil, hailed as a national hero for his achievements in football, but also his repeated calls to improve the social conditions of the poor. at those reports coming in. we have known of his deteriorating conditions, his family posting pictures from the hospital in sao paulo over the recent days, but that news coming in that pele has died at the age of 82. joe wilson reports on the life of one of the true greats of football. the greatest, its opinion, but to pele lead, others stood on his shoulders. well over 1000 goals, a career of over 20 years. three times a world cup winner. brazilian football synonymous with flair and success was
hello welcome to the programme. russia says its forces have completed the capture of soledar , a salt mining town in eastern ukraine that s been the focus of intense fighting. these are the latest aerial shots of the town. as you can see, it has been completely flattened from the relentless pounding by russian forces. after six months of russian military setbacks it would be the first ukrainan town to be captured sincejuly. but ukraine s military denies that soledar has fallen and says that the fighting is still going on. the defence ministry in moscow said the capture of soledar would allow russian troops to cut off ukrainian forces in bakhmut, which they have been attacking for months. russia could also launch an assault on the key city of kramatorsk. here s our correspondent in kyiv james waterhouse on the significance of capturing soledar to russia. after three days of contradictions, frankly, it seems russia has finally settled on the claim of having taken the regi
knows who is responsible for the shooting to remain tight lipped. an energy company boss warns that half of uk households could face fuel poverty this winter because of rocketing energy prices. uk intelligence agencies are accused of tipping off indian authorities about a british national, who claims he s been tortured while in prison in the last hour, owami davies, the student nurse from essex who went missing more than six weeks ago, has been found alive and well in hampshire. she was located after a member of the public came forward following a police appeal. she was reported missing by her family onjuly the 6th. the search for ms davies by essex police, and then by the metropolitan police, has attracted a large amount of criticism after it was revealed that met officers had made contact with her but allowed her to leave; and then that police had released cctv footage of a different woman. let s hearfrom nigel penney detective chief inspector at metropolitan police and