ukraine says its forces are enduring intense russian shelling in the eastern city of lysycha nsk but it denies claims its troops are surrounded. lysychansk is the last ukrainian held city in luhansk, which is part of the industrial donbas region. these pictures from russia s state owned domestic news agency, ria, show drone images of battles near the city. but kyiv denies claims that russian backed fighters have encircled the city. elsewhere, russia is continuing its missile strikes. in the south, ukraine s military says the city of mykolaiv has been hit by ten missiles targeting the port and other industrial infrastructure. it s not yet clear if there are any casualities. ukrainian authorities have accused moscow of hitting civilian targets in an effort to force them into making territorial concessions. meanwhile, two more britons captured by russian forces in ukraine have been charged with being mercenaries, according to russian state media. it comes after two other briti
want have specific demands. they want all have specific demands. they want all ruling bodies to give up want all ruling bodies to give up their want all ruling bodies to give up their powers and want elections originally scheduled for last elections originally scheduled for last december to finally be held~ for last december to finally be held. the un has said the protests should be a clarion call for protests should be a clarion call for the political class to put their call for the political class to put their differences aside. until put their differences aside. until that happens, protesters have until that happens, protesters have vowed to step up the pressure. religious leaders and tribal elders who ve been holding a three day meeting in the afghan capital kabul have called on the international community to recognise the taliban as legitimate rulers of the country, and lift all sanctions. around 3000 clerics attended the male only conference. we can now speak to husai
As many countries continued with their call of the diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, Chinese President Xi Jinping toasted the guests of th
As many countries continued with their call of the diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, Chinese President Xi Jinping toasted the guests of th