You see real intensification of speculation over what victory day might mean this year for the russian people, but, of course, for the world at large. jenny hill there with the latest from moscow. in ukraine, russian forces have intensified their attacks on ukrainian infrastructure including electrical plants supplying power to the railways. russian missiles hit a number of locations, including lviv in the west, which hasn t been attacked for more than a week. russia appears to be targetting key supply routes that ukraine uses to transport troops, and western supplied weapons, to the east of this country, where much of the fighting is taking place, including the city of mariupol. our correspondent in lviv, joe inwood reports. for a city that has often felt a long way from the war, last night was a rude awakening. at least three electrical substations around lviv were hit by russian missiles.
This is bbc news. i m ben thompson. the headlines at 2pm. the eu proposes a ban on russian oil imports. the plan which has to be approved by member states also includes sanctions against individuals, including the head of russia s orthodox church. as the war rages on, russian missiles strike key infrastructure in ukraine including three electricty stations in the western city of lviv, causing power blackouts. and after some people were evacauted from the besieged city of mariupol, there ll be more attempts today to help desperate civilians leave. political parties take part in a final day of campaigning for local elections in england, scotland and wales and elections for the northern ireland assembly.
The plan which has to be approved by member states also includes sanctions against individuals, including the head of russia s orthodox church. as the war rages on, russian missiles strike key infrastructure in ukraine including three electricty stations in the western city of lviv, causing power blackouts. political parties take part in a final day of campaigning for local elections in england, scotland and wales and elections for the northern ireland assembly. seniorjudges have been hearing challenges to the so called whole life prison sentences of five killers. it includes sarah everard s murderer wayne couzens and emma tustin the stepmother of arthur labinjo hughes the six year old who died in the west midlands i m nowjoined by our home and legal correspondent dominic casciani
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Weak weather fronts trying to push their way in. there will be more cloud round for scotland and northern ireland. they could be some rain there as well. through the evening, a south westerly air stream picks us a much warmer air than we have had early in the week and it lifts our temperatures on thursday. across england and wales, some sunshine and we could see highs of 20 or 21 degrees. in northern ireland and scotland, we are still looking at temperatures in the high teens for now. hello this is bbc news. the headlines. the eu proposes a ban on russian oil imports. the plan, which has to be approved by member states, also includes sanctions against individuals, including the head of russia s orthodox church. as the war rages on, russian missiles strike key infrastructure in ukraine, including three electricty stations in the western city of lviv, causing power blackouts. and after some people were evacauted