this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. president biden says he's convinced that putin has made the decision to invade ukraine, with an attack on the capital, kiev, expected in the coming days. lam i am calling out russia's plans loudly and repeatedly, not because we want a conflict but because we are doing everything in our power —— power to prevent them from moving. president putin will watch military exercises involving ballistic and russian nuclear forces on saturday. moscow says the drills are not a threat to anyone. storm eunice leaves a trail of death and destruction in the uk and northern europe.