of grain meant for export, along with maize and sunflower oil. ukraine is a major supplier of key crops and the blockade contributed to a rise in globalfood prices and the price of everyday items like bread and pasta went up. but injuly a deal between ukraine and russia was brokered by turkey and the un, leading to a resumption of grain exports through the black sea ports. he had seen that global food prices had started to fall once this deal was agreed and the food was also able to reach millions of people who were suffering from a drought and hunger. eight months after moscow s invasion of ukraine, controls and russians are becoming more repressive with tough new penalties for those who dare to protest. some academics are drawing comparisons with a dark past, when josef drawing comparisons with a dark past, whenjosef stalin ruled the soviet union with an iron fist, millions of russians died during his brutal dictatorship. part of history that russia tries to forget. steve
through belarus, there were people on both sides, so this was snuggled or pushed through the border smuggled through the border in places not designed to do so. they were essentially illegal crossings. that was recognised as a serious security breach in response to which the country that involved to later install the security. so, kaliningrad now is also 210 km long that serves as a potential security risk.
translation: the public wants - an absolute separation between those loyal to the state of israel and those who undermine it. the time has come that we go back to being in charge of our country! itamar ben gvir ran on a highly controversial platform, including the israeli annexation of the occupied west bank home to around 3 million palestinians and the forcible transfer of some of the country s arab israeli population. he also wants to grant legal immunity to israeli soldiers who shoot at palestinians. last month, mr ben gvir made headlines when he was filmed pulling out a gun after being targeted with a stone thrown by palestinians in occupied eastjerusalem. he called for police to shoot the culprits.
rosenberg reports from assynt petersburg, and there are fears that the lessons from that time i needed from today. st petersburg. how many in russia want to remember the darker chapters of their country s history? very few. every year, they gather to remember the great terror of the 1930s. by reading out the names ofjosef stalin s victims. the millions that he executed, the millions that he executed, the millions more were sent prison camps. the gulag has gone, but fear is returning. repression is increasing by the week, local politician tells me. translation: ., ., translation: you can feel the fear toda in translation: you can feel the fear today in russian translation: you can feel the fear today in russian society. translation: you can feel the fear today in russian society. and - translation: you can feel the fear today in russian society. and we - translation: you can feel the fear| today in russian society. and we can feel beina today in russian society. and we can feel b
consider pausing rate hikes. a quick look at how the benchmark indices ended today. down around 2.5, the tech heavy nasdaq is down 3.4 and the dowjones, is down 1.6. good evening. well, some real autumnal weather across the country today with heavy rain and high winds. and actually, if we take a look at the satellite picture from earlier, combined with the radar, we can see this great big swirl of cloud and rain and area of low pressure. that s been tracking its way eastwards across the country during wednesday, and as it cleared, actually brightening up through northern ireland, but those blustery winds still with us, as indeed they will be through the course of tonight. overnight, the rain s still lingering across parts of the southeast that s probably still with us for a good part of thursday. further north across scotland, another curl of rain, and that will