hello and welcome to bbc news. the united nations has described the war in ukraine, as a horror story of violations against civilians, and says there s growing evidence war crimes may have been committed. it comes as images from a us satellite company appear to show a burial ground where new graves have been added at the beginning of april a site allegedly containing around 200 graves, near the besieged southern port city of mariupol, which russian forces have been trying to fully capture for several weeks. our correspondent, catherine byaru hanga, is in southern ukraine a warning, her report contains some images viewers may find upsetting. haunting, apocalyptic scenes in mariupol. russia has bombarded this city into near submission. once home to about 500,000 people, thousands are believed to have been killed. emergency workers from russia are filmed here, retrieving the dead. moscow has repeatedly denied that its troops are responsible for the mass killings of civilians
And they re in this for the long haul because they now know that the threat to the very existence of their country will continue. forthose dug in, reminders of the life they left behind two months ago, when russia thought it could barge into kyiv with little resistance, and when ukraine s residents became its protectors. mark lowen, bbc news, kyiv. campaigning has ended in france ahead of what s expected to be a close run off between president emmanuel macron, and his far right rival, marine le pen, on sunday. opinion polls suggest emmanuel macron still has the upper hand, but his challenger could perform better than she did when the pair went head to head in 2017. our paris correspondent lucy williamson reports. it s a bit late for tips on how to learn to punch on his opponent. after five divisive years in power, what emmanuel macron
Long haul because they now know that the threat to the very existence of their country will continue. forthose dug in, reminders of the life they left behind two months ago, when russia thought it could barge into kyiv with little resistance, and when ukraine s residents became its protectors. mark lowen, bbc news, kyiv. a man has been declared an official suspect in the disappearance of madeleine mccann nearly 15 years ago. she went missing during a family holiday in praia da luz in portugal in may 2007, shortly before her fourth birthday. madeleine s parents, kate and gerry mccann, put up this statement on their website. in it, they say they welcome the development, but that they still have not given up hope that madeleine is still alive and we will be reunited with her . 0ur correspondentjon kay reports from the algarve. her face and name are known around the world, but what happened
Suddenly been taken back to the trench filled warfare of decades ago, and they re in this for the long haul because they now know that the threat to the very existence of their country will continue. forthose dug in, reminders of the life they left behind two months ago, when russia thought it could barge into kyiv with little resistance, and when ukraine s residents became its protectors. mark lowen, bbc news, kyiv. a man has been declared an official suspect in the disappearance of madeleine mccann, nearly 15 years ago. she went missing during a family holiday in praia da luz in portugal in may 2007, shortly before her fourth birthday. our correspondent, jon kay, is in the algarve for us this evening. yes, it was here at the prosecutor s office that a very brief statement
Forthose dug in, reminders of the life they left behind two months ago, when russia thought it could barge into kyiv with little resistance, and when ukraine s residents became its protectors. mark lowen, bbc news, kyiv. and we ll find out how this story and many others are covered in tomorrow s front pages at 10:30 and 11:30 this evening in the papers. our guestsjoining me tonight are susie boniface, who s a columnist for the daily mirror, and ali miraj, a columnist at the article. a man has been declared an official suspect, in the disappearance of madeleine mccann, nearly 15 years ago. she went missing during a family holiday in praia da luz in portugal, in may 2007, shortly before her 11th birthday. madeleine mccann s parents kate and gerry said they welcome