more compelling. twitter confirms that the world s richest man, elon musk, is going through with his bid to buy the company. # well, i was born a coalminer s daughter. #. and musicians and fans pay tribute to the american country music star loretta lynn, who s died at the age of 90. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. we start with ukraine where the country s forces have retaken more territory from the russians in the south. the focus is near the city of kherson in one of the regions unlawfully annexed by russia last week. ukraine s president volodymyr zelenzky says his troops are making rapid and powerful advances against russian forces and dozens of settlements had been recaptured from the russian military in the south and east. over the weekend, ukraine retook the strategic eastern town of lyman, which the russians had been using as a logistics base. but both sides paid a heavy price for the fighting there. 0ur senior international correspondent,
died at the age of 90. now on bbc news, the travel show. coming up on this week s show, we re day tripping across the uk. and through here, and this way. oh, good boy! so, let s go. with autumn coming into full swing here in the uk, summer seems like a distant memory with its record high temperatures and a bounceback in tourism, after two years of stop start travel restrictions. well, earlier this year, we dropped in on some of the uk s top attractions and destinations, meeting the people getting as excited about travel again and hearing how they ve had to adapt to survive. if you were watching last week, you will have seen how inverness in the far north of scotland is sprucing up their castle and how local businesses adapted to meet changing demands. but this week, we re looking back at what the story was in england, wales and northern ireland, starting with that great northern powerhouse and football and cultural hub, manchester. so, this is no ordinary taxi ride. hello! so
russia says it now controls the entire region of luhansk. kyiv denies carrying out a series of attacks across the russian border which have reportedly left at least four dead. and a warning in the uk that the number of people being admitted to hospital with covid is expected to rise again. voice-over: live voice over: live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it s newsday. it s newsday. it s eight in the morning in singapore, and 2am in the danish capital copenhagen where police say three people have been killed in a shooting at a shopping centre. there are also many injured. the mayor of copenhagen says it s a very serious situation and one person a danish man has been arrested and charged with the intentional killing of the victims. eyewitnesses have spoken of chaotic scenes after the man opened fire inside the fields shopping mall the country s biggest. police have not been able to establish the attacker s motives. there is a heavy police presence across t
Italy has frozen Russian oligarchs' assets valued at around 2 billion euros ($2.5 billion) following the invasion of Ukraine last year, the country's central bank said on Tuesday. Italy seized assets including bank
by the ukrainian president, volodymyr zelenzky, to announce increased military aid, including attack drones to help repel the russian invasion. this was mr zelensky arriving at rishi sunak s country residence, chequers, for talks. the uk is the latest stop on his tour of european countries to bolster international support ahead of a planned spring offensive. he travelled to italy, germany, and france over the weekend. the objective is to push for more weapons, and faster. ukrainian officials have frequently complained of delays in the arrival of promised aid. they also say they still don t have everything they need for ukraine s much anticipated counter offensive. well, shortly after touching down at chequers, rishi sunak had these warm words to share with the ukrainian leader: you are actually the first foreign leader that i ve had the privilege of welcoming here as prime minister. and there s a lot of great history here. in fact, this room that we re