EvenIng. There wIll not be any meetIng wIth PresIdent Trump, he of course has grown, former PresIdent Trump, he has grown IncreasIngly crItIcal of PresIdent Zelensky, accusIng hIm of havIng a favourIte In thIs comIng electIon whIch does reInForce how crucIal the next sIx weeks could be for ukraIne and for the europeans lookIng on. The one element of good news for PresIdent Zelensky Is that he was dIscussIng wIth the former PrIme MInIster Is thIs reassurance has been gIven that the Defence Department wIll allocate all of the remaInIng SecurIty AssIstance that congress had approved for ukraIne by The End of the year. So, before the next admInIstratIon comes In. Mary and, presumably, when he meets Kamala HarrIs In the next hour, he Is goIng to hear that there wIll be contInuIty If she becomes the next presIdent. That Is rIght, and she can assure hIm of that because thIs Is not the fIrst tIme they have met. In fact, kamala Is not the fIrst tIme they have met. Infact, Kamala HarrIs Is not t
formerly head of the british army, the ukrainian mp oleksiy goncharenko, and michael koffman, director of russia studies at the centre for naval analyses. good evening. welcome to the programme. a special edition tonight as we look towards the one year anniversary tomorrow of the war in ukraine. on this night a year ago, we were still largely guessing at what president putin had in mind. the russian troops had been massing for weeks along the ukraine border, though most ukrainians still doubted the intelligence that was coming from washington. but then just a few hours after the programme came off air, this. the first bombs had begun to fall. the air raid sirens wailed across kyiv for the first time, as russian tanks rolled towards the capital. and at that point, most people expected a quick russian victory. it hasn t turned out that way. the war waged by vladimir putin has been a disaster for his country. the resistance much stronger than he d anticipated. for ukraine it has
Theres a real battle going on on the beach here. Must be more than 100 migrants trying to get to the water. Theyre letting off firecrackers to try and keep the police away from them, but the police are moving in. Theyre trying to stop them from getting to the water. Lets go ahead and see what we can see. You can see the smugglers here. Some of them have sticks. Theyre trying to protect the migrants as they head towards the sea. We have more footage of that beach at the time. Lets take a look at that. Our correspondent there told us that people move from the dark sand from Dark Sand Dunes ran across beach dragging an inflatable boat. Police tried to stop but didnt when on boardFrench Maritime boats lots of people trying to get on board, French Maritime boats were nearby, circling. Ijust want to point out that our correspondent who was there at that time didnt know, of course, what was about to happen and didnt know that at that moment, there would later than be deaths on that boat. A sh
Military personnel. And we are today here in military personnel. And we are today here in poland with british troops, a monument of your commitment to nato, a monument of your commitment to nato, so a monument of your commitment to nato, so thank you to all of you. Prime nato, so thank you to all of you. Prime minister, your announcement today Prime Minister, your announcement today confirms the vital role the uk plays today confirms the vital role the uk plays in today confirms the vital role the Uk Plays In Our today confirms the vital role the Uk Plays In Our alliance. The United Kingdom plays in our alliance. The United Kingdom will spend 2. 5 of gdp on defence kingdom will spend 2. 5 of gdp on defence by 2030, allies agreed at a summit defence by 2030, allies agreed at a summit last year that 2 is the minimum summit last year that 2 is the minimum. And once again the uk is leading minimum. And once again the uk is leading by minimum. And once again the uk is leading by example. Ju