to fill up your tank none of it should not impinge on whether a dictator declares war and commits genocide a half a world away. we have a special report from the frontline in eastern ukraine, as forces prepare for a major russian onslaught. police in new york say they re still hunting for a gunman after 17 people were injured in a shooting at a subway station. after two weeks covid lockdown in shanghai, officials admit they re struggling to feed the city s 25 million people. and johnny depp s libel case against his former wife, amber heard opens in virginia with the star s legal team describing ms heard as troubled and manipulative. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. the two most senior members of the british government prime minister borisjohnson and his chancellor of the exchequer have been fined for breaking covid lockdown laws by attending a party in downing street in 2020. it makes borisjohnson the first ever sitting prime minister to h
declares war and commits genocide a half a world away. we have a special report from the frontline in eastern ukraine as forces prepare for a major russian onslaught. police in new york say they re still hunting for a gunman after 17 people were injured in a shooting at a subway station. after two weeks covid lockdown in shanghai, officials admit they re struggling to feed the city s 25 million people. the two most senior members of the british government, prime minister borisjohnson, and his chancellor of the exchequer have been fined for breaking covid lockdown laws by attending a party in downing street in 2020. it makes borisjohnson the first ever sitting prime minister to have broken the law. he s apologised but that hasn t stopped calls for his resignation. here s our deputy political editor, vicki young. we all have images we rememberfrom lockdown the queen forced to sit alone at her husband s funeral. but for many in downing street, it was different. drinks in the
morning. the gunman flooded a train carriage with smoke from two gas canisters before shooting, injuring ten people. a major manhunt is underway. there was fury amongst many uk voters when the claims first came out of staff parties in downing st and whitehall during lockdown. so, how are the latest revelations being viewed? our correspondent, danny savage, has been to a town in the north of england to gauge the mood. mirfield in west yorkshire a busy town between wakefield and huddersfield which fell silent during lockdown. an area of northern england where people we spoke to say they stuck to the rules concerning coronavirus restrictions. they shouldn t have broken the rules anyway. they made them. everyone else was adhering to those rules, and they didn t. i think he should resign, personally, yeah. i think he should. he s asking us to obey one rule, and then he s doing something completely different, the opposite. it s not right, it s not fair, it s not british. no point
we have a special report from the front line in eastern ukraine, as forces prepare for a major russian onslaught. they are notjust having to worry about russian armour or russian offensive coming in this direction they have to worry about the enemy within. a huge manhunt continues for a gunman who opened fire on a new york subway train during rush hour. after two weeks covid lockdown in shanghai, officials admit they re struggling to feed the city s 25 million people. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. president biden has used the word genocide to describe russia s war in ukraine, in an apparent escalation of his criticism of president vladimir putin. he first used the term during a speech on fuel prices in iowa. he then re affirmed the accusationjust before boarding air force one. i have called it genocide because it s become clear and clearer, that putin isjust trying to ramp the idea that it s the ukrainians. the evidence is mounting. more ev
where a man opened fire on commuters on tuesday morning. ten people were wounded. a major manhunt is under way. now on bbc news, it s hardtalk with stephen sackur. welcome to hardtalk, i m stephen sackur. what will it take to end the waeradimir putin initiated in ukraine? in military terms, russia now seems intent on a grim campaign of attrition in the east and south, a strategy which is already taking a terrible human toll. could economic isolation inflict enough pain to force the kremlin to reconsider? well, my guest is exiled russian economist sergei guriev. is moscow outmanoeuvring the west when it comes to sanctions? sergei guriev, in paris, welcome to hardtalk. thank you very much, stephen, for inviting me. it s a pleasure to have you on the show. and if i may, i m going to start with some of your very own words because recently, you wrote, the only way to stop putin is to deprive him of the financial resources to continue this war. that s wishful thinking, isn t it