full military honours his country calls him a defender of the fatherland. and yet it was russia s army that attacked ukraine, on the orders of president putin, to restore russian power, and to force ukraine into russia s orbit. russian national anthem plays. but at what cost? steve rosenberg, bbc news, kostroma. you re watching newsday on the bbc. still to come on the programme. after yea rs of after years of campaigning and diplomacy, nazanin zaghari ratcliffe is about to arrive home in britain. we will examine what led to her
it, is a sin. blood is on the hands of the person who spilled it. if an order was given, it s on the hands of whoever gave the order, supported it, or stayed silent. on his finaljourney, full military honours for soldier mikhail. his country calls him a defender of the fatherland. and yet it was russia s army that attacked ukraine, on the orders of president putin, to restore russian power, and to force ukraine into russia s orbit. russian national anthem plays. but at what cost?
and yet it was russia s army that attacked ukraine, on the orders of president putin, to restore russian power, and to force ukraine into russia s orbit. russian national anthem plays. but at what cost? steve rosenberg, bbc news, kostroma. we can cross live to moscow and speak to the bbc s jenny hill. what reaction from there to the bombing of the theatre when many civilians, including children, were sheltering in mariupol? civilians, including children, were sheltering in mariupol? moscow has denied any involvement. sheltering in mariupol? moscow has denied any involvement. this - sheltering in mariupol? moscow has denied any involvement. this is - sheltering in mariupol? moscow has| denied any involvement. this is what we see pretty much every day from the kremlin. the strategy is to deny it, blame it on someone else and if you can t, to announce it has fake
on his final journey, full military honours for soldier mikhail. his country calls him a hero of the fatherland. and yet it was russia s army that attacked ukraine, on the orders of president putin, to restore russian power, and to force ukraine into russia s orbit. russian national anthem plays. but at what cost? steve rosenberg, bbc news, kostroma. let sjoin our chief international correspondent, lyse doucet, who is in kyiv. the there are signs tonight that a diplomatic solution may be found, but this comes amid reports of
on his finaljourney, full military honours for soldier mikhail. his country calls him a defender of the fatherland. and yet it was russia s army that attacked ukraine, on the orders of president putin, to restore russian power, and to force ukraine into russia s orbit. russian national anthem plays. but at what cost? steve rosenberg, bbc news, kostroma. the war here in ukraine has had many countries reappraising their reliance on russian energy and today borisjohnson, on a visit to the middle east, held talks with the united arab emirates and saudi arabia, to try to increase oil and gas supplies. he s told the bbc that the west must never again be vulnerable