The islamic state group in syria, is convicted in the us over the beheading of six westerners. shocking scenes in shanghai, clashes between the police and the people as the city s strict covid lockdown enters its third week. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. ukraine s president volodymyr zelensky says european countries that continue to buy oilfrom russia are aiding the country s war against them, and they will have blood on their hands. he s urged western leaders to speed up the delivery of military aid to help ukraine. he s been talking to the bbc s clive myrie who sat down with president zelensky in his wartime bunker. mr president, clive myrie,
A pleasure to meet you. it s good to see you. for the entirety of the war volodymyr zelensky has called this heavily fortified building home in the centre of kyiv. how difficult has it been for you to be here through all this without your family? it s myjob. i have to do it and it s difficult without a family being anywhere. his wife and children are safe at an undisclosed location. his companions here, heavily armed troops, sandbags and mines. at the start of the war they walked around in the darkness here, afraid of russian shelling. it s like our country, like our country is going through the dark. going through the darkness. to the victory, i hope so. as we enter what is labelled the situation room, the president gets a text.
This is bbc news. the headlines: volodymyr zelensky s criticised eu countries that continue to buy russian oil, saying they re are aiding the country s attack on ukraine. the bbc had an exclusive interview with the ukrainian president inside his war bunker, in which he urged western leaders to speed up the delivery of weapons to ukraine. russia says a warship that was damaged by an explosion on wednesday has sunk. it said moskva, the flagship of russia s black sea fleet, was being towed to port when stormy seas caused it to sink. ukraine say they hit the warship with missiles. a former british national who joined the islamic state group in syria has been found guilty of involvement in a series of beheadings, by a court in the us. el shafee elsheikh was part
Fearful of the of an assault. mr president, clive myrie. a pleasure to meet you. it s good to see you. for the entirety of the war, volodymyr zelensky has called this heavily fortified building home in the centre of kyiv. how difficult has it been for you to be here through all this without your family? it s myjob. i have to do it and it s difficult without a family being anywhere. his wife and children are safe at an undisclosed location. his companions here heavily armed troops, sandbags and mines. there was no light at all? you kept everything.? at the start of the war, they walked around in
The darkness here, afraid of russian shelling. it s, like, like our country, like our country is going through the dark. going through the darkness. to do the victory i hope so. as we enter what is labelled the situation room, the president gets a text. 0h, oh, it s emmanuel macron? yeah, he phoned me we have connections. 0k, he dropped you a message. oh, i can see it! laughter. i don t know! he just tried to reach you, my friend, when you have some time, so we are holding up mr macron. yeah. i can see the plus 33, that s paris. yeah. that is true. a few minutes later, he returns. his preoccupation a renewed military onslaught about to begin in the east. are you getting the right weapons you need from the west? translation: we need weapons