we just sanctioned two more major oligarchs last night. what i am doing is looking at how we can speed up that process to make even more progress on that front. the number one thing that s important is we are unified with our partners across the world in putting the toughest ever sanctions we have had on russia. russian and ukrainian negotiators have made limited progress at ceasefire talks, agreeing on the need for humanitarian corridors for civilians. jens laerke is spokesperson, un office for humanitarian coordination, hejoins me from geneva. thanks forjoining us. we heard about that agreement on humanitarian corridors. what more can you tell me about whether it will be turned into reality? about whether it will be turned into reali ? , ., ., reality? first of all, we welcome these reports reality? first of all, we welcome these reports that reality? first of all, we welcome these reports that there - reality? first of all, we welcome these reports that there is - these reports
welcome to bbc news i m david eades. our top stories. harrowing scenes in ukraine as russian forces step up their bombing of civilian areas. in irpin residents flee under relentless bombardment. there is a fair amount of incoming fire coming into this area, artillery fire, there are loads of civilians around. a bridge used by civilians to flee the town was blown up to slow the russian offensive leaving many elderly especially vulnerable. the international atomic energy agency expresses fears for ukrainian nuclear plants now under russian control, as the authorities appear unable to speak to their staff.
this is bbc news welcome if you re watching here in the uk or around the globe. our top stories. civilians in ukraine have been fleeing for their lives under the relentless bombardment, just 25 kilometres from the capital. the attacks on the civilian population including carpet bombing are happening, and will be taking place and thousands of civilian victims will be in ukraine. a second attempt to evacuate civilians from the besieged city of mariupol has failed after a similar plan was abandoned yesterday due to continuing fighting. the un says1.5 the un says 1.5 million people have fled ukraine. the home office has
this is bbc news welcome, if you re watching here in the uk, or around the globe. i m david eades. our top stories. harrowing scenes in ukraine as russian forces step up their bombing of civilian areas. in irpin residents flee under relentless bombardment. there is a fair amount of incoming fire coming into this area, artillery fire, there are loads of civilians around. the international atomic energy agency expresses fears for ukrainian nuclear plants now under russian control as the authorities appear unable to speak to their staff. ukraine s young cancer patients
this is bbc news, i m yalda hakim live in western ukraine. our top stories.. civilians in ukraine have been fleeing for their lives under the relentless bombardment, just 25 kilometres from the capital. the attacks on the civil population, including carpet bombarding of the cities, which are basically happening these days already in some cities, will be taking place and thousands and thousands of new civilian victims will be in ukraine.