russia s foreign ministry called it a barbaric terrorist act , accusing the west of complicity. the ukraine government has not yet commented. meanwhile official sources in kyiv have confirmed to the bbc that the explosion at an oil terminal outside st petersburg was a special operation of the ukrainian security service. they said the sbu used drones to start a major fire at the baltic terminal in ust luga, west of russia s second city. the ukrainians say fuel processed at the plant was being used to supply russian troops in ukraine and that this strike significantly complicates logistics for the military. they also describe the attack as an economic blow to russia, which exports fuel from the terminal. let s bring in danny aeberhard, the bbc world service s europe editor. if you can start with that attack in donetsk. what more can you tell us about that? we donetsk. what more can you tell us about that? about that? we had reports of this, initially they about that? we h
with laura kuessnberg, paddy 0 connell and henry zeffman. it seems every time you turn on the news, there has been another strike somewhere, there was a strike on an american military base this morning in iraq. so, this hotting up of tensions continues apace, and this morning we had grant shapps the defence secretary on the programme, who said earlier this week we are in a prewar world, who said earlier this week we are in a prewarworld, in who said earlier this week we are in a prewar world, in other words, who said earlier this week we are in a prewarworld, in otherwords, he was anticipating that there will be more conflicts coming down the tracks before too long. which sounds like a pretty alarming message, but i think most politicians you talk to at the moment would say actually thatis at the moment would say actually that is probably true. i at the moment would say actually that is probably true. that is probably true. i heard it summed up that is probably true. i hea
the met office has said that storm isha is relatively rare because it s likely to affect the whole of the country. the strongest winds are expected on sunday night into monday morning when three amber warnings come into effect. let s take a look at some live pictures from around the uk and this storm begins to hit. irst at heathrow, planes have been coming and going in the wind. a bumpy ride in for some passengers, with some current wind gusts there up to 60 miles per hour. we ve seen some plane divert, and make a go round as those gusts have hit. let s just stay with that, it let s just stay with that, it is let s just stay with that, it is landing but a let s just stay with that, it is landing buta bumpy landing. these are live pictures from the usually picturesque shetland in scotland. you can see the effect this weather system is having on the swell there. a little further south in glasgow, it s been raining. the severe wind warnings are in place there. this is porthl
now on bbc news. talking movies: awards season lookahead. hello from venice beach in california home over the years to skateboarders, street performers, musicians, body builders and movie stars. i m tom brook and welcome to our award season lookahead. in today s programme, we look at the emerging 0scars race in the run up to the 96th annual academy awards. is it going to be the year that 0ppenheimer takes home the lion s share of trophies? past lives the dark horse candidate in the oscars race. we sit down with its first time feature film director. music comes from life experiences. two documentaries in the running for an oscar nomination, including one that s performed live before an audience. and how waiting to find out if your name is included in the oscar nominations announcement is almost too much to bear. i mightjust turn off my phone. next week, not far from where i m standing at the academy of motion picture arts and sciences headquarters in beverly hills, an earl
i have no classified documents and by the way they become automatically declassified. they have an audiotape now of donald trump in a meeting where he talks about a classified proposal from the pentagon. it is as far as evidence goes very, very powerful. the house did it, it was a struggle to get there. this is the biggest cut in savings this congress has ever voted for. yeah, there is clearly something there because we have video of it. nasa has been looking for a life in the universe for decades. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it is thursday, june 1, 9:00 a.m. here in london, 4:00 a.m. in washington where the marathon of talks, negotiations and meetings have paid off for the u.s. president and house speaker. 314-117, the bill has passed. and it is not over just yet as it heads to the senate. more on that in a moment. but first sources tells us that federal prosecutors have audio recordings of donald trump