response. you heard there, sir keir starmer, emphasising his support and trying to reassure people there and beyond that if labour were to come to power there wouldn t be any divergence of the staunch support the uk hush sean ukraine. he is pressing the point that preparations need to be made as soon as possible for potential war crimes trials of president putin and others. and also, to freeze russian assets in order to root aid the rebuilding of areas which have been destroyed and badly damaged in ukraine. that is one of the things he pressed the prime minister on when president zelensky was here in westminster about one week ago. about one week ago. jennifer and blake at westminster. about one week ago. jennifer and blake at westminster. thank - about one week ago. jennifer and | blake at westminster. thank you. about one week ago. jennifer and - blake at westminster. thank you. we have more coming up so stay with us but now it is time for a look at the weather with ben.
bit skeptical if not cynical about the offer. the first is that his next line, the ukrainian foreign minister, i believe his next line was, and the russianless have to face war crimes trials. i don t think any of us would doubt that war crimes trials are in order here, but it s lhard t imagine the russians entering a negotiation if that s a requirement. the russians have said, we re happy to negotiate anything, but, by the way, we have annexed parts of the territory, the port provinces. so those aren t up for discussion. well, what do you debate if not the territory and the lines of ukraine, and, of course, one of the things that the ukrainians keep saying is that their boundaries have to go back to february 23rd, the day before the war started. which would essentially mean the russian would have to retreat. it doesn t seem right now as if
on their provisions, and on their winter clothing. soldiers who are cold and hungry usually suffer from low morale as well. according to western intelligence, which seems to be able to listen in to the kremlin s communications, president putin now understands that the war isn t going well for him. while on russian televisions, virtually endless monologues about the war. the presenters are starting to talk about the possibility of war crimes trials at the hague, which doesn t sound as though they re very optimistic either. steve rosenberg is the bbc s russia editor. i think he believes that in the winter the cold will force ukraine to come to the negotiating table. russia s been pounding the energy infrastructure of ukraine for weeks now, and he believes that that will put
winter has frozen the autumn mud, and in some parts of the eastern front, trench warfare has become the norm. success for either side will depend on the quality of their equipment, on their provisions, and on their winter clothing. soldiers who are cold and hungry usually suffer from low morale as well. according to western intelligence, which seems to be able to listen in to the kremlin s communications, president putin now understands that the war isn t going well for him. while on russian televisions, virtually endless monologues about the war. the presenters are starting to talk about the possibility of war crimes trials at the hague, which doesn t sound as though they re very optimistic either. steve rosenberg is the bbc s russia editor. i think he believes that in the winter the cold in the winter, the cold
isn t going well for him. while on russian televisions virtually endless monologues about the war. the presenters are starting to talk about the possibility of war crimes trials at the hague, which doesn t sound as though they re very optimistic either. steve rosenberg is the bbc s russia editor. i think he believes that in the winter the cold will force ukraine to come to the negotiating table. russia s been pounding the energy infrastructure of ukraine for weeks now, and he believes that that will put pressure on ukraine to make concessions to russia. he believes that there is ukraine fatigue in the west and he s expert at driving wedges between different european countries. so as bad as things have gone for him, i think he believes that