In the dnipro region in central ukraine and Western Areas of lviv and ivano frankivsk. Ukrainian Officials Say equipment has been damaged and at least one Energy Worker injured. Russia has repeatedly targeted Ukrainian Energy infrastructure over recent months. Its attacks such as these which have prompted more us aid to ukraine. The United States has outlined what will be included in a 6 billion package of military assistance. Its part of a larger 60 billion commitment which was approved by congress a week ago following six months of delays. The package will focus on air defence and includes interceptor missiles, anti drone systems and Artillery Ammunition. Whats not included are the new Patriot Air Defence Batteries, which ukraines president Volodymyr Zelensky says are critical. The us defence secretary, lloyd austin, has been speaking about the importance of the aid. The outcome in ukraine will determine the trajectory of our times. If Vladimir Putin prevails in ukraine, the Security
But then takes them to task over defence spending. And. A race in montana turns ugly. The republican candidate is charged with assaulting a reporterjust hours before the vote. Hello, i am Christian Fraser, in london. Katty kay is in new york. Were learning a bit more about Salman Abedis movements before the Manchester Attack. Last week we know he travelled through dusseldorf airport, he was in transit, but where was he coming from and who supplied him with the bomb . Are others still plotting . Authorities are trying to answer those questions. There is a lot of sensitive material that still needs analysing and guarding. The Chief Constable of Greater Manchester police, ian hopkins, said that leaks in the United States have caused distress to the families of the victims. But he also said progress is being made in the investigation. The arrests have taken place in manchester, wigan and nuneaton, and we are now carrying out associated searches in relation to those arrests at a number of a
President trump promises the culprit will face the full extent of the law. Eight people have now been arrested in the uk in a third day of raids police say the Investigation Continues to be fast moving. I want to reassure people, that the arrests that we have made are significant and initial searches of premises have revealed items that we believe are very important to the investigation. Im Reeta Chakrabarti also in the next hour. President trump delivers a blunt message to european members of nato. He tells them they must spend more on defence to meet the threat from terrorism. Ukips paul nuttall describes the decision to launch his partys manifesto today as a message to terrorists that they will not win. And net migration to the uk falls by 84,000 most of those leaving the country were eu citizens. Good evening from st anns square in manchester. Flowers continue to be late. They have been all day to remember the victims of mondays bomb attack. The queen has been here in the city toda
Journalists. The financialtimes, donald trump, you have been studying him in some detail. It says that he has suffered his share of awkward moments at the gathering and i have been compulsively watching the videos of how he has been interacting with the other leaders of nato countries. When he was standing for president He Co Ntroversially Standing for president he controversially said that nato was obsolete so this is the main defence co Operation Organisation of the western powers. He has come around to it since being elected president. Here he was for the first time. Unlike his Secretary Of State who had come to need to a couple of months ago and made very soft and friendly noises towards americas allies, trump was very confrontational and slide of a run off for not paying enough. There is this Background Road about whether the us has been leaking intelligence from the investigation into the Manchester Bombing. It has been a very tense day of the nato summit. Bizarre bits of film of
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