hurricane ian has now made landfall in south carolina after it hit florida earlier this week, causing severe devastation. welcome to bbc news. president biden has warned russia that it will not get away with seizing its neighbour s land by force, after vladimir putin announced the annexation of four occupied regions of ukraine. it s the biggest seizure of territory in europe since the second world war. in a signing ceremony at the kremlin, mr putin declared that donetsk, luhansk, zaporizhzhia and kherson are now part of russia. in response, ukraine has formally applied to join nato. our russia editor, steve rosenberg reports. vladimir vladimirovich putin. what he was about to do had sparked international condemnation, but vladimir putin didn t care. in the kremlin, he announced the annexation of 15% of ukrainian land. in the audience, kremlin appointed officials from those territories occupied by russia. translation: i want the kyiv authorities and their real- masters in th
hello and welcome. president putin is expected to hold a ceremony in the next few hours to declare that four ukrainian regions willjoin russia. the kremlin says luhansk, donetsk, zaporizhzhia and kherson voted to join russia in recent, self styled referendums. but ukraine and the west have dismissed the votes as a sham. ukraine insists its goal of fully liberating the country will never change, regardless of any statements from moscow. our ukraine correspondent, james waterhouse, has been to one village close to the front line, as well as where russia now sees as a new border. there aren t cues to the front line from this side. war with russia is trying to cause new water. it feels like driving into a vacuum. devoid of communities but not damaged. in the village here, it s mostly women and not many. the men and children have left now. life 11 miles from the enemy is not easy. translation: miles from the enemy is not easy. tuna/mom- miles from the enemy is not easy. translatio
landfall in south carolina after it hit florida earlier this week, causing severe devastation. burkina faso s army captain has ousted military leader paul henri damiba and has dissolved the government. it is the country s second coup in eight months. the first round of brazil s presidential election is approaching. this sunday, people will head to the polls, in a vote billed as the country s most important one since returning to democracy in 1989. hello welcome to bbc news we begin this hour. president putin has announced the illegal annexation of four regions of ukraine that are in part controlled by russian forces it s the biggest seizure of territory in europe since the second world war. in a signing ceremony at the kremlin mr putin declared that donetsk, luhansk, zaporizhzhia and kherson are now part of russia. in response, ukraine has formally applied tojoin nato. our russia editor, steve rosenberg reports. vladimir vladimirovich putin. what he was about to do had spar
territory. here in the uk, pressure on the tech giants as a coroner rules social media did play a part in the suicide of molly russell.here in the uk, pressure on the tech hurricane ian has made landfall in south carolina after devastating florida. hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. president biden has warned russia that it will not get away with using its land by force. after it announced the annexation of four regions in ukraine it is the biggest regions of ukraine that are in part controlled by russian forces it s the biggest seizure of territory in europe since the second world war. in a signing ceremony at the kremlin mr putin declared that donetsk, luhansk, zaporizhzhia and kherson are now part of russia. in response, ukraine has formally applied to join nato. our russia editor, steve rosenberg reports. vladimir vladimirovich putin. what he was about to do had sparked international condemnation, but vladimir putin didn t care. in the kremli
results in what will be and ears and historic election in mexico, they are now then we, will have those in just a moment. voters are set to elect their first female president. former mexico city mayor claudia sheinbaum, a predicate protege of the outgoing president is projected to win her rivals. so chill galvez, supported by a coalition of opposition parties earlier, she had said she thought she had one, but at this stage, we understand that shinbone is the winner. i understand that we are actually going to bring up our reporter who s standing by gustavo valdez have we got gustavo standing by? gustavo and talk to us about the outcome here? of course, we ve learned that claudia sheinbaum has one. but what was the holdup here well, it was something that the institute of elections called off the first conference about an hour ago, they said there was a glitch the system they assured everybody that it wasn t hacking. but within men as they just announced, their results and the