The governor of Russias Kursk Region put it in figures. He told vladimir putin that ukrainian soldiers had seized 28 settlements in his region. The Kremlin Leader cut him off. Leave the numbers to the military, he said. Translation the main task is with our ministry of defence, and that is to force the enemy from our territory. Our adversary will, of course, receive a fitting response. And, without doubt, all our objectives will be met. As ukrainian troops have moved in, residents have moved out. Officials say that more than 120,000 people have been evacuated in kursk region, and thousands more in the neighbouring region of belgorod. There are fears of a ukrainian incursion there too. What is happening is huge. For the first time in more than 80 years, foreign troops are fighting on russian soil. And yet the Countrys Leadership describes this as a provocation, a terrorist attack. The kremlin still avoids using the word war, as if to tell the people theres no need to panic. 0n the stree
Like a blockbuster. In reality, this is a huge problem for russia. The governor of Russias Kursk Region put it in figures. He told vladimir putin that ukrainian soldiers had seized 28 settlements in his region. The Kremlin Leader cut him off. Leave the numbers to the military, he said. Translation the main task is With our ministry of defence, i and that is to force the enemy from our territory. Our adversary Will, of course, receive a fitting response. And, Without doubt, all our objectives Will be met. As ukrainian troops have moved in, residents have moved out. Officials say that more than 120,000 people have been evacuated in kursk region, and thousands more in the neighbouring region of belgorod. There are fears of a ukrainian incursion there too. What is happening is huge. For the first time in more than 80 years, foreign troops are fighting on russian soil. And yet the Countrys Leadership describes this as a provocation, a terrorist attack. The kremlin still avoids using the Wor
The movement has confirmed that fuad shukr, one of its top military commanders was in a building targeted by israel, but hasnt confirmed his fate. Israel said he was responsible for an attack that killed 12 youngsters in the israeli occupied Golan Heights. Our correspondent injerusalem, yolande knell, sent this report. State media in iran reporting the assassination in its capital of this top hamas leader. A vip guest, Ismail Haniyeh, had been in tehran, along with the heads of other regional armed groups backed by iran, for the inauguration of the countrys new president. But these were to be his last ever public appearances. In gaza today, news of the killing worried many palestinians about the implications for ending nearly ten months of war with israel. Translation if the leaders die, the political leaders, where are we going . Children are dying. The elderly are dying. The youth are dying. No one is looking out for us. I hope this will be the last assassination. And god willing, th
Would have been sacked over accessing indecent images while he was still working for the corporation and said they were shocked at his conduct. Once his most senior news presenter, he admitted having 41 indecent images of children which had been sent to him by another man On Whatsapp, the included seven category eight images, the most serious classification. He was arrested in november and charged last month. You will be sentenced on the 16th of september. With me is our correspondent charlotte gallagher. I will come to that Bbc Statement that has just been released, but you have additional new information. We do have additional new information. Do because the metropolitan police has confirmed The Man who was sharing those indecent images of children with Huw Edwards was a convicted paedophile. 25 year old alex williams. Police say he pleaded guilty to possessing and distributing category a, B And C images. A, the most severe and seemed the least. As well as possessing prohibited image
Netanyahu is cutting short his visit to the United States and has warned hezbollah will pay a heavy price. Since i was updated about the disaster, i have been holding continuous Security Consultations and i have been directed that our return to israel be brought forward. As soon as i arrived, i will immediately convene the Security Cabinet. I can say that the state of israel will not let this pass in silence. Well, our correspondent injerusalem, mark lowen, has been monitoring events and sent us this report. Siren wails. Shouting. Early evening in the israeli occupied Golan Heights, and the warning of an incoming threat about to become deadly and dangerous. Explosion. A rocket struck a football field, where children and teenagers were playing. Several were killed in the deadliest strike since the Cross Border Fire between Lebanon And Israel began last october. The anguish of Loved Ones at young lives cut short in a conflict that could be about to escalate sharply. Siren wails. A Rocket