ukraine s armed forces have fought tenaciously and with great skill, but most believe sterner tests lie ahead. will all the new equipment arrive in time, and will it be enough? and could the west do more on the economic front? the german chancellor facing difficult questions about his country s continued reliance on russian oil and gas. do you really think that germany has gone far enough, fast enough to move away from russian energy? i can give you the very clear answer, we are doing the strongest investments and we are doing the hardest activities feasible to get independent, and we will be successful. britain is also bolstering nato. the defence secretary, ben wallace, in romania today, offering two more raf typhoon jets. whoever wins the war in ukraine, nato s presence in eastern europe has been utterly transformed by this war. paul adams, bbc news.
raf typhoon jets. whoever wins the war in ukraine, nato s presence in eastern europe has been utterly transformed by this war. paul adams, bbc news. western officials say a russian general with extensive experience in syria has been put in charge of moscow s operations in ukraine. general alexander dvornikov has been given the job of improving co ordination between russia s forces. commentators say they expect new offensives in the south and the east of ukraine sooner rather than later . and you can find out more on that story on our website and app, where you ll also find our live page, updated around the clock with the very latest news lines as they happen. in other news: the hollywood actor will smith has been banned from all academy events or programmes for 10 years after he hit the comedian chris rock at the oscars. it happened after mr rock made
ukraine s armed forces have fought tenaciously and with great skill, but most believe sterner tests lie ahead. will all the new equipment arrive in time, and will it be enough? and could the west do more on the economic front? the german chancellor facing difficult questions about his country s continued reliance on russian oil and gas. reporter: do you really think that germany - has gone far enough, fast enough to move away from russian energy? i can give you the very clear answer, we are doing the strongest investments and we are doing the hardest activities feasible to get independent, and we will be successful. britain is also bolstering nato. the defence secretary, ben wallace, in romania today, offering two more raf typhoon jets. whoever wins the war in ukraine, nato s presence in eastern europe has been utterly transformed by this war. paul adams, bbc news.
russian military wreckage litters the roads where they ve been and gone. ukraine s armed forces have fought tenaciously and with great skill, but most believe sterner tests lie ahead. will all the new equipment arrive in time, and will it be enough? and could the west do more on the economic front? the german chancellor facing difficult questions about his country s continued reliance on russian oil and gas. reporter: do you really think that germany has gone far - enough, fast enough to move away from russian energy? i can give you the very clear answer we are doing the strongest investments and we are doing the hardest activities feasible to get independent, and we will be successful. britain is also bolstering nato. the defence secretary ben wallace in romania today, offering two more raf typhoon jets. whoever wins the war in ukraine, nato s presence in eastern europe has been utterly transformed by this war. paul adams, bbc news.
tanks. the ukrainians know the t 72 well and can use it with no extra training. russian military wreckage litters the roads where they ve been and gone. ukraine s armed forces have fought tenaciously and with great skill, but most believe sterner tests lie ahead. will all the new equipment arrive in time, and will it be enough? and could the west do more on the economic front? the german chancellor facing difficult questions about his country s continued reliance on russian oil and gas. reporter: do you really think that germany has gone far - enough fast enough to move away from russian energy? i can give you the very clear answer we are doing the strongest investments and we are doing the hardest activities feasible to get independent, and we will be successful. britain is also bolstering nato. the defence secretary ben wallace in romania today, offering two more raf typhoon jets. whoever wins the war in ukraine, nato s presence in eastern europe has been utterly transformed by thi