Near kyiv, part of a series of attacks targeting six regions of ukraine. Meanwhile further south in the occupied region of zaporizhzhia a fire, at a nuclear plant has now been extinguished. The Regions Kremlin installed governor said there was no spike in radiation before the fire was reportedly put out. Russia blamed a ukrainian Drone Attack while kyiv accused russian officials who control the plant of starting the fire. Ukraines nuclear Power Company said a Cooling Tower and other equipment were damaged. The uns Nuclear Agency said there was no reported impact on nuclear safety following the blaze. Gordon corera reports. The russian flag is torn down and thrown on the ground, while that of Ukraine Rises in its place. For the first time since the second world war, russia has found its own territory invaded and occupied. In a move which caught moscow by surprise, ukraine has in the past Week Sent Tanks and thousands of troops across the border, leaving destruction in theirwake, an oper
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From prosecutors in Donald Trumps impeachment trial ferreting a speedy conviction but now its the turn of trumps lawyers to make their case for acquittal. Claim and counterclaim in the end mom on the 7th day of protests against the military coup activists accuse the old guard hes of using Excessive Force to break up their rallies the police insist lethal weapons are not being deployed. And germany bans travel from the popular all straight holiday region of tiro conical season in full swing the saturday doing their best to contain covert 9 taking the cases are still rising sharply. Im rebecca rate as welcome to the program kremlin critic alexina valmy is back in court this time on charges of defaming a world war 2 veteran who appeared in a government video novelli appeared in the dock today this off the. He was sentenced to several years in jail for allegedly violating his probation in germany while he recovered from a poisoning attack develop these arrests street protests across russia
Of the 4 when u. S. President prosecutors say trump incited the riot at the Capitol Building and thats why he must be convicted. And bringing in the year of the ox the pandemic puts a downer on Lunar New Year celebrations ban taking the party underwater is one way around the restrictions. Im rebecca written as welcome to the program kremlin critic alexei alexina valley is back in court this time on charges of defaming a world war 2 veteran who appeared in the government video amount hes already been sentenced to several years in jail for allegedly violating his probation while he was recovering in germany from an attempted poisoning. A year ladies have called for his release theyve also been considering sanctions on russia with nearly nearly with a nearly complete nolde stream to gas pipeline between russia and germany a possible target earlier Russian Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov threatened to sever ties with the bloc. You short us if we see again as we have felt more than once sanc
In the volleys orbit they say that this is actually an attempt by the russian government to hurt you know on his reputation more broadly within Russian Society you know veterans really do have kind of an almost sacrosanct status within the Russian Society so by convicting him of slandering one of them it would be a big knock against his reputation at the same time it also ties up his legal staff at a time when they are working very hard to try to free mr of all of the and get him out of prison so thats part of the reason theyre saying that this is part of a campaign of illegal harassment directed against them now and russias foreign minister Sergey Lavrov has said that moscow is ready to sever ties with the European Union over the threatened sanctions lets take a look at what he had to say you see the mood. If we see again as we have felt more than once sanctions imposed in some areas creates risks to our economy including in the most sensitive spirit is such as supplies of parts and c