peacefully we have to take action including military action but today, ukraine virtually produces or manufactures nothing, they have been dry to maintain their manufacturing capability but actually they have been importing things for free. free loading. but, you know, it will come to an end sooner or later. we can join my colleague vitaly shevchenko who has been watching the news conference, it s been going on for about an hour so far and what are the main headlines? so about an hour so far and what are the main headlines? about an hour so far and what are the main headlines? so far we have seen a very the main headlines? so far we have seen a very heavy the main headlines? so far we have seen a very heavy focus the main headlines? so far we have seen a very heavy focus on - the main headlines? so far we havej seen a very heavy focus on ukraine. vladimir putin yet again defended his so called special military operation against ukraine by saying russia was forced to star
by dangerous delays. crews are enduring long waits outside accident and emergency departments in england, because hospitals are struggling to deal with overcrowded wards. nhs england says it has recruited more staff and increased bed capacity, but acknowledged the system was under considerable strain. sharon barbour reports. it s been a long night for margaret. there were ambulances backed up outside. two hours in an ambulance. finally able to get off the ambulance and into a&e, margaret then faced a long wait. she told us she s been here for 14 hours. margaret s 73, and has had no sleep. what was it like last night when you came in to a&e? there were ambulances parked out there. there s ambulances parked out there today. there s no beds. you know, and there s people on trolleys in the corridors. waits in a&e here have been as long as 30 hours, with hospital bosses now warning of even worse to come, as they cope with a sharp rise this week and patients arriving. in the foot
a jake sullivan in if we start with the arrival of ajake sullivan in israel today, what can we expect? what is the region wants from the visits? i is the region wants from the visits? ~ ., , ., , visits? i think it wants to see a another visits? i think it wants to see a another truce visits? i think it wants to see a another truce at visits? i think it wants to see a another truce at least - a another truce at least because a ceasefire is now out of the agenda. america also does not support them. we are trying to reach a truce because it seems as if now between abidin and netanyahu because joe biden is seeing israel is losing support inaudible more than 80,000 people die so far, healed, because of the bombardment. jake sullivan is trying to get the two sides together, especially afterjoe biden that the families of american hostages, detained by hamas in gaza. there is pressure on israel to stop the discriminant barden ridge for gaza in order to open the way for negotia
but island nations, which are hardest hit by climate change, are not happy they say their way of life is being threatened because there s not enough focus on cutting emissions in the short term. our climate editorjustin rowlatt reports from dubai. we waited and we waited and then. hearing no objection, it is so decided. ..with the bang of a gavel, the deal was done. applause. and it got a standing ovation. so the hammer has just gone down here in dubai, and that was the fastest that an agreement text has ever been agreed. the president, dr sultan al jaber, he s calling this an historic agreement, but it is hedged around with questions and doubts. it calls on countries to contribute to ambitious actions to tackle climate change. now, i could do a single plate and claim to have contributed to doing the washing up, but would you consider that i had really pulled my weight? the president of these talks was in no doubt how important it was. now we can truly say that united and w