also tonight within the past hour, an off duty police officer has been shot in the town of omagh, county tyrone. shamima begum, who fled the uk tojoin islamic state when she was 15, has failed to regain her british citizenship. another big supermarket limits sales of some fruit and vegetables extreme weather is blamed for damaging harvests abroad. and. tonight, the winning streak and coming up on the bbc news channel chasing the biggest prize the club s yet to win. can manchester city edge closer to the quarter finals of the champions league? good evening. ahead of the first anniversary of the russian invasion of ukraine, president putin has put on a show of outright defiance. addressing a crowd of tens of thousands in moscow, insisting that his decision to launch military action was entirelyjustified to protect russia s security. mr putin went on to stress that the cooperation between china and russia on the world stage is very important to stabilise the international
some detailed negotiations have got under way but both sides have adopted a policy of no running commentary. elsewhere, the dispute continues. other health unions are frustrated, even angry that they were not invited into this talks process. they say they have heard nothing from government today. we are looking to get more ambulance strikes we know in march and today the extra date from unison, march eight, with some ambulance services that have not had strikes before and just like nhs blood and transport. then the british medical association, it has a mandate for strikes of 72 hours forjunior doctors. the bma says it discuss today with parliament health officials, which it says was very disappointing with nothing on offer on the table. ministers say they want a meeting with the bma over the junior doctors dispute. the union response is, if that doesn t happen soon then they will confirm strike dates. , ., ., dates. hugh pym, health editor, thank yom the entire future of steel making