good evening and welcome to the bbc news at ten. moscow has been targeted by multiple drones in the biggest such attack since the invasion of ukraine. russian officials said eight had reached the capital causing some damage, but that most had been shot down. ukraine has denied direct involvement. president vladimir putin said the drones were aimed at civilian targets and that russia reserves the right to take the harshest possible measures against kyiv. our russia editor steve rosenberg heard the explosions this morning, and sent this report. loud blast russian television says this is the moment that moscow came under attack. the bbc has not independently verified the images russian tv showed. but from early morning, people in and around the russian capital did report hearing explosions. i heard them, too. at home, my windows shook from the force of the blasts. russia s defence ministry accused ukraine of carrying out the attack but said that russia s military had downed all
for northern ireland, the same across wales. as we head across thursday, a repeat performance. more cloud across northern and eastern areas. furtherwest, cloud across northern and eastern areas. further west, the best of the sunshine. again, the low 20s. we could see temperatures coming down a bit towards the end of the week. always out west we will see the high temperatures, most of the sunshine is we head through friday on the weekend. a little bit cooler and easier towards the east coast. take care. thanks, stav. and that s bbc news at ten there s more analysis of the days main stories on newsnight with victoria derbyshire, which isjust getting underway on bbc two. the news continues here on bbc one as now it s time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are. today s daytime strikes on kyiv mark a change of tactics as does using so many missiles in recent days. there were a0 air launched cruise missiles and 35 drones launched yes
for the third time in 2a hours. we ll ask what this development could mean, we ll be live in moscow and kyiv. also tonight. another wave of rail strikes begins in the morning with major events this weekend facing disruption. five people are jailed for a total of more than 30 years after the illegal streaming of premier league football matches made them millions. lgb liberty! and protestors disrupt a talk in oxford involving a gender critical academic. on bbc london. on newsnight at 10.30, drone attacks on moscow and kyiv. is this a new phase in the conflict? also, uganda hasjust brought in strict anti gay legislation. we will talk to an lgbt activists.
i want the best for scotland. for snp member luke, the answer to that is pretty simple. i think there s every reason to be confident going into the next general election, going into scottish elections. i think you can t take it for granted. you can t take votes for granted. but i think the snp is still in a really strong position going forward. and, you know, ithink humza s got what it takes. the president of uganda hasjust brought in some of the harshest anti lgbtq laws in the world. same sex relations were already illegal in the country but the new law goes further now anyone convicted faces life imprisonment. the legislation also imposes the death penalty for so called aggravated cases, which include having gay sex when infected with a life long illness including hiv, or with someone under the age of 18.
look for bread and other everyday living items, in terms of social output, young people have more interactions with friends relative to most senior people. friends relative to most senior eo le, ., ., friends relative to most senior eole. . ., .,, friends relative to most senior eole. . ., , friends relative to most senior n-eole. . . , ., people. uganda has ust over 200 intensive people. uganda has ust over 200 intensive care people. uganda hasjust over 200 intensive care beds - 200 intensive care beds dedicated to coronavirus treatment in both the public and private health systems. amidst rising cases, even some private facilities are already full to capacity. many, fearing a second hard lock down, rushed to beat the travel ban and make it from kampala to their villages. this raises concern of a potential surge in rural areas where infections are relatively low. uganda hopes it will contain this new coronavirus wave before it engulfs the whole country. patience atuhaire, bbc