and it means novak djokovic will lose his number one status. good morning. something of a mixed weekend coming up. i think all of us will see some dry, hopefully sunny weather at some stage, but there are also going to be some showers moving on, particularly to the north and west of the uk. more details for you, as ever, coming up. it is saturday 21 may. our main story: russia has declared victory in its battle to conquer the ukrainian port city of mariupol after the last fighters defending the azovstal steel plant laid down their weapons. ukraine s president zelensky confirmed the troops had been given permission to surrender and hopes they can be released as part of a prisoner exchange programme. fierce fighting continues in the south and east of ukraine, as simon jones reports. under attack, these pictures released by ukraine s state
the ukrainian port city of mariupol after the last fighters defending the azovstal steel plant laid down their weapons. ukraine s president zelensky confirmed the troops had been given permission to surrender and hopes they can be released as part of a prisoner exchange programme. fierce fighting continues in the south and east of ukraine, as simon jones reports. under attack these pictures released by ukraine s state emergency service are said to show a russian missile strike on a cultural centre in lozova, in the east of the country. president zelensky described the destruction as absolute evil. translation: we are working i to ensure that russia is made to pay in one way or another for everything it has destroyed in ukraine every burned out house, every ruined school, ruined hospital, every cultural centre it s blown up. at the bombed azovstal steelworks in mariupol, russia has declared
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