praised the antimissile defence systems which intercepted a berridge of russian rockets over kyiv overnight. let me show you the footage from the defence systems in action. ukraine says 18 missiles were shot down, including six of the hypersonic weapons that president putin had claimed are unstoppable. ukrainian officials have declined to comment on a claim moscow that one missile got through air defences to destroy a us built the latest barrage came just hours after president zelensky wrapped up a european tour, in which he was promised billions of dollars worth of new military aid by western allies. live now to kyiv where i can speak to the ukrainian lawyer and politician, lesia vasylenko. thank you so much for being with us here once again on bbc news. give me a sense of what it was like during the night with that pharos from russia. ~ ., , ., ., russia. well, it was one of the most intense nights russia. well, it was one of the most intense nights tonight, russia. we
hi, mom. this woman had gone out to get the mail and disappeared in her pyjamas the case was never closed. it was consuming all of us. the individual was wearing a baseball cap, hoodie with the hood pulled up and large mirrored sunglasses. oh, my gosh, did this really happen? i m like, no, dude, i can t do this. there was a scream. a drop of blood came from her nose. it was like a game. he was a part of this game. we re done with the games. it needs to stop. it needed to stop. michigan snow blankets field and woodland with silent beauty, sometimes encasing ugly secrets hidden beneath, never meant to be disturbed until finally they re revealed and all is made clear. i know a lot of people say, you wanted to find her. yeah, i wanted to find her, but then it was going to become so real to me that maybe you don t want to find yeah, yeah. start with the mother of two who vanished as she stepped outside her door to pick up mail. she wasn t there, and
the passport. so what this gang did as they would find vulnerable people, largely in south london, who looked a bit like the person who was on the run and wanted a new passport. they then pay that person a small amount of money, sometimes as little as £100, to essentially loan their identity for ten years. they would take that passport, they would send it off renewal, but when they sense enough renewal, they would add in the passport of the criminal who wanted, the photograph of the criminal who wanted a new identity. and sometimes if necessary, they would get that countersigned by somebody posing as a psychiatrist or a licensee to say yes, this is the person in the passport. and then what would come back from the passport office would be a full genuine, real passport with the photograph of the person who wants a new identity in it. but in somebody else s name. and that meant they could then come around europe, stay at hotels, had to dubai, cross borders even without anybody knowing t
custody dispute. the fbi went out to the office and confirmed he showed up and made a payment to them the morning she disappeared. reporter: but detective filer had his own follow-up for the secretaries in what was beginning to look like an outlandish scheme. he had two theories. one, the secretaries could have had a relationship with him and may have been lying to the fbi to cover his tracks. or that somebody posing as doug had come to the law office and made a payment, and indeed it wasn t doug. reporter: the woman described the man they had seen. but this time in greater detail. the individual was wearing a baseball cap, hoodie with the hood pulled up and large aviator style sunglasses. generally people don t come up with hoods and large glasses disguising their appearance
alibi was part of some ruse. what with the walmart receipt in his truck saying ohio, as in area code 419, when doug had been telling everyone virginia. michigan state police told us doug had gone to his lawyer s office to make a payment on the pending child custody dispute. they stated that the fbi had gone out to the lawyer s office and confirmed that he had showed up and made a payment to them the morning that she disappeared. reporter: but detective filer now had his own followups for the secretaries in what he was beginning to think looked like one pretty outlandish scheme. he had two theories. one, that the secretaries could have possibly had some sort of relationship with him and they d been lying to the fbi to cover his tracks. or, that somebody posing as doug had come to the law office and made a payment, and indeed it wasn t doug. reporter: so the women described again the man they had seen that day, but this time, in greater detail.