For . Go to battle at x. Com today and get 70 off every single thing. Oh, rafael roma at the Georgia State capitol in atlanta. This is cnn this is cnn breaking news hello again, everyone. Thank you so much for joining me this sunday. Im Fredricka Whitfield and weaving again with this Breaking News Polls are now closed in russia following a threeday president ial election. And with no genuine opposition candidates appearing on the ballot, the outcome whats never in doubt, Vladimir Putin is expected to win the vote that will keep his grip on power through 2030 he has already russia longestserving ruler since soviet dictator joseph stalin. Weve got full coverage for you. Cnns Matthew Chance is in moscow. Fred pleitgen in berlin, and also with a cnn contributor and former Moscow Bureau chief Jill Dougherty so matthew, you first, what is the significance of the Election Results that are coming in . Well, i think its pretty significant in the sense that weve had 50 of the vote counted so far
plans forjune and july. if anyone is worried now, what plans forjune and july. if anyone is worried now, what are - plans forjune and july. if anyone is worried now, what are the - plans forjune and july. if anyone l is worried now, what are the rules about how long you have to go on your passport expiry before you are allowed to travel? allowed to travel? these have changed. allowed to travel? these have changed. of allowed to travel? these have changed, of course, allowed to travel? these have changed, of course, very - allowed to travel? these have | changed, of course, very much allowed to travel? these have - changed, of course, very much around the brexit period and in recent months. really, you need to make sure that you have at least six months on your passport. it differs depending on the country you re going to, and also your age, the age of the passport holder. to be on the safe side, you should always make sure you have got at least six months left on your
hello and welcome to bbc news. dmytro kuleba, ukraine s foreign minister, has warned that countries which mistreated ukraine during the darkest moment of its history will be held to account after the war ends. in an interview with the bbc, he also warned western allies that delaying the delivery of weapons will cost the lives of ukrainian soldiers. he has spoken to our diplomatic correspondent, james landale. the battle for bakhmut is now the longest of the war. more than half a year of bloody fighting for control of what is little more than rubble. but ukraine s foreign minister told me holding the city was vital, and notjust for the damage it s causing to russia s army. defending bakhmut is emotionally very challenging, because people find it hard emotionally to take, carry the burden of this death, loss of human life and destruction. it s a struggle to save those who are behind bakhmut from that same destiny as bakhmut is now suffering from. he said what ukraine needs
know that is not true. an anger birthbitterman who retribution. and we are really nervous and we saw students running out with their hands up scared. now that i m calmed down a bit, now i just feel angry. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it is thursday, december 7, 9:00 a.m. in london, 3:00 a.m. in tuscaloosa where four republican presidential hopefuls met on stage for a fourth debate as they tried to set themselves apart from donald trump less than six week before the first nominating contest. taking part on wednesday, former new jersey governor chris christie, former south carolina governor nikki haley, florida governor ron desantis, and entrepreneur vivek ramaswamy. the candidates sparred over issues ranging from electability, border and whether trump is fit to return to the white house. haley who has been rising in the race faced criticism from ramaswamy and desantis. we beat the democrats on election integrity. i hav
now on to the us where the irish taoiseach leo varadkar is due to mark st particks day with presdient biden.the two leaders will hold talks in washington and celebrate their shared history. well to discuss this further i m nowjoined by the former irish taoiseach, bertie ahern. he was also one of the key architects of the good friday agreement. the 25th anniversary of the good friday agreement is coming up. what are your thoughts as we approach that anniversary in terms of its success and the jeopardy around it in recent years after the brexit vote? ., , , vote? hopefully in the next few weeks it was vote? hopefully in the next few weeks it was this vote? hopefully in the next few weeks it was this time - vote? hopefully in the next few weeks it was this time 25 i vote? hopefully in the next few weeks it was this time 25 years | vote? hopefully in the next few i weeks it was this time 25 years ago on saint patrick s day when we started the run into the good friday agreement, it was