making it incredibly complex oeration. , ,, . , ., operation. will be us navy or the canadian navy operation. will be us navy or the canadian navy be operation. will be us navy or the canadian navy be able operation. will be us navy or the canadian navy be able to - operation. will be us navy or the canadian navy be able to get - operation. will be us navy or the i canadian navy be able to get savage of the canadian navy be able to get savage of the equipment on time? obviously, that is a top of the equipment on time? obviously, that is a top priority. of the equipment on time? obviously, that is a top priority. unified that is a top priority. unified command is working through that to prioritise what equipment we can get there. there are ongoing operations to get equipment in saintjohn. i can t give you an exact timeline. what i can tell you is there is a full court press effort to get equipment on scene as quickly as we can. . equipment on scene as quickly as we can.
couple of different areas. if they start firing at the defensive they are easy to target and is now ukraine has long range weapons systems that have been supplied by the uk, france and others and they will be looking for those targets to take them out so they can have a much easier go of it when the defence really starts to kick in. what you read into the fact that all this talk of ukrainian counteroffensive is actually at the moment coming from the russian side. they say they have repelled an attack on some of their defences and ukraine was not successful. ukraine for its part is saying silent on it and as you would expect and have touched on they will not announce the offensive has begun. what do you read into what information we are getting and how credible it might be? ~ . getting and how credible it might be? ~ . . , getting and how credible it might be? ~ . ., , , ., , be? ukraine have been planning this oeration be? ukraine have been planning this operation for be? ukraine ha
although it is incredibly symbolic and politically significant, tactically and strategically, it is not that important. therefore it is more of a shaping operation designed to fix russia. bakhmut could end up being the centre of gravity of a counteroffensive but it would not be a full attack, i think they would try to encircle it. but i think we are in the shaping phase of the next operation. are in the shaping phase of the next oeration. ., w are in the shaping phase of the next oeration. . a ., are in the shaping phase of the next oeration. . ., ., ~ ., operation. patrick, good to talk to ou. operation. patrick, good to talk to yon thanks operation. patrick, good to talk to yon thanks for operation. patrick, good to talk to you. thanks forjoining operation. patrick, good to talk to you. thanks forjoining us. - operation. patrick, good to talk to you. thanks forjoining us. we - operation. patrick, good to talk to i you. thanks forjoining us. we can flesh out the final point beca
spoken to see it. they re packing the airports. they re great people. not the airport, the departure area. we have been talking to a few and it is awful. ., ., , ., we have been talking to a few and it is awful. ., .,, ., ., is awful. that was one briton talkin: is awful. that was one briton talking to is awful. that was one briton talking to me is awful. that was one briton talking to me as is awful. that was one briton talking to me as he - is awful. that was one briton talking to me as he crossed i is awful. that was one briton i talking to me as he crossed the border. in the last few seconds rishi sunak s spokesman said the first uk evacuation flight has left sudan, expect there to be two more flights over night on tuesday. so one flight already in the air. two more planned perfect the end of tuesday. that information just coming to us from downing street. let us talk to retired air marshal graham bagwell. welcome to the programme. just how difficult in your assessment is t
the start of the race at aintree was delayed after members of the activist group animal rising entered the racecourse. the event is one of the world s most famous steeplechases, and did eventually get going with corach rambler running to victory. patrick geary reports. the first sense of the grand national and a battle between police and protesters determined to stop the race being run. with only 15 minutes to the start of the was most famous horse race, some activist managed to get on the track and seem to attach themselves to fences. meanwhile the 39 horses ready to run were taken back to the pre paddock area. please clear the course making arrests as a part of a wider operation. arrests as a part of a wider operation- arrests as a part of a wider o eration. ~ . . . ., arrests as a part of a wider oeration. ~ . . . . ., operation. we were aware ahead of toda that operation. we were aware ahead of today that we operation. we were aware ahead of today that we fully operation. we