that the body found in the river is nicola bulley who went missing last month. fractious scenes in israel s parliament, where members are debating a controversial overhaul of the country s judiciary. we begin in ukraine where us presidentjoe biden has made a surprise visit to kyiv his first trip since russia invaded almost a year ago. speaking alongside president zelensky, mr biden said that russia s war in ukraine is failing and that vladimir putin had been wrong to think russia could outlast ukraine and its allies. putin thought ukraine was weak and the west was divided. as you know, mr. president, i said to you in the beginning, he is counting on us not sticking together. he was counting on the inability to keep nato united, he was counting on us not to be able to bring in others on the side of ukraine. he thought he could outlast us. but he is just been plain wrong. one year later, the evidence is right here in this room. we stand here together. president biden took a
this is outside source live from the bbc newsroom. our lead story is? president biden has said the united states will back ukraine in its fight against russia for as long as it takes during an unannounced visit to kyiv. famed japanese manga and anime creator leiji matsumoto, whose real name was akira matsumoto, has died aged 85, his studio has announced. mr matsumoto was known for his epic science fiction sagas, including galaxy express 999, queen emeraldas and space battleship yamato. his work often included anti war themes and emotional storylines. his works have long since been adapted and had spin offs due to their popularity, influencing generations of manga and anime fans. he was only 15 when his debut work, honey bee s adventures, was published in a manga magazine. his big break came a decade later after he published otoko oidon, a series about the life of a poor, young man preparing for university exams.
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