with two against leeds as manchester city won 3 1 to move to second in the table. also coming up: there have been record vinyl sales in the uk as taylor swift tops the charts we ll speak to a long time record store owner. ukraine has been struck by a fresh barrage of russian missiles targeting several major cities. dozens of missiles had been launched from land and sea at the population and civilian infrastructure. several cities from kyiv in the north, odesa in the south, kharkiv in the east and lviv in the west have seen explosions hit their cities. the mayor of kyiv, said 16 missiles had all been shot down by the capitals air defences but at least three people were taken to hospital. in lviv, officials say the city has lost about 90% of its electricity. earlier, ukraine s military intelligence chief told the bbc the conflict was now at a stalemate. our correspondent hugo bachega has the latest from kyiv. ukrainians have been saying for weeks that this is how russia is re
when the strikes are on are carrying out a very straightforward function and of course backed up by computer systems and scans that allow us to identify people of worry coming into the country. and one for all rail enthusiasts a new european sleeper service is to launch next year. set off from london wake up in berlin. welcome to bbc news. cities across ukraine have been targeted by a huge wave of russian missile strikes in one of the largest bombardments since the war began. at least three people including a 14 year old girl were injured after explosions hit the capital kyiv. other cities targeted include kharkiv, odesa and lviv in the west. 90% of lviv is now without power. ukraine s military says 69 missiles were launched from air and sea, with air defences intercepting 5a of them. it comes as the head of ukraine s military intelligence, has told the bbc, that russia is running out of missiles. hugo bachega reports from kyiv. on the outskirts of kyiv, tears a
and scans that allow us to identify people of worry coming into the country. the tuc boss said today he hoped compromise could be reached, but as things stand, the new year will bring further walkouts. katie austin, bbc news. now, sport time. holly hamilton has all the news. netherlands forward cody gakpo said he was persuaded to join liverpool by his international captain virgil van dijk, who also plays at the premier league club. gakpo, who scored three goals at the world cup, willjoin liverpool from psv eindhoven for a reported initialfee of around 45 million dollars. it s been reported that manchester united were also chasing the player before liverpool sealed the deal. gakpo told the club s website that van dijk said the club is like a realfamily . his new bossjurgen klopp admitted this signing could impact further new arrivals in this window.
the third and final test in sydney starts on the 3rd of january. meanwhile, in the first test in karachi, pakistan were 77 2 in their second innings at the close on day four, trailing by 97, after new zealand declared their first innings on 612 for 9. kane williamson made an unbeaten double century. netherlands forward cody gakpo said he was persuaded to join liverpool by his international captain virgil van dijk, who also plays at the premier league club. gakpo, who scored three goals at the world cup, willjoin liverpool from psv eindhoven for a reported initialfee of around $115 million. it s been reported that manchester united were also chasing the player, before liverpool sealed the deal. gakpo told the club s website that van dijk said the club is like a real family. gakpo will be eligible to make his debut against brentford on january the 2nd.
this is bbc news welcome if you re watching here in the uk or around the globe. i m joanna gosling. our top stories a fresh wave of russian missiles targets major cities across ukraine, one of the biggest attacks for weeks. here in the uk the new boss of the british trades union body says all sides will need to compromise to avert a new wave of strikes in 2023. i would urge the government to talk to unions and to come to the table, let s find a way to get people s wages rising, let s find a way to get people s income is increasing. a third person is arrested over the christmas eve pub shooting near liverpool which killed elliie edwards two other people are also being questioned. in sport erling haaland has became the quickest player to reach 20 premier league goals in a season,