will be extraordinary. and after all this time, did covid 19 really escape from a laboratory in wuhan? there are a lot of people now who believe that china s primary aim here isn tjust to deny the possibility of a lab leak, but it is to deny the possibility that covid came from within china s borders at all. the disaster at the nova kakhovka dam on the dnieper river, flooding parts of the front line in southern ukraine, could well be a deliberately engineered effort by russia to derail ukraine s big counteroffensive. it s another extraordinary twist in this war, which almost every day seems to bring new complexities and new horrors. but how are people in moscow reacting to the way the war is going? the bbc s redoubtable russia editor steve rosenberg has lived and worked in the country for 30 years. things have not been going well for russia. you know, there were those explosions over the kremlin the beginning of may. there have been drone attacks on russian regions bordering
hello and welcome to the bbc s headquarters here in central london for another edition of unspun world. this week, what s it like for a journalist to be treated like an enemy in moscow? as relations deteriorate between russia and the uk and russia and the west, and just when you think they can t get any worse, they get worse. you know, that makes it difficult. the civil war in myanmar, something the outside world seems completely unaware of. it really is a david and goliath war here, when you re seeing drones versus russianjets. so if they do win, it will be extraordinary. and after all this time, did covid i9 really escape from a laboratory in wuhan? there are a lot of people now- who believe that china s primary aim here isn tjust to deny- the possibility of a lab leak, but it is to deny the possibility- that covid came from within china s borders at all. the disaster at the nova kakhovka dam on the dnieper river, flooding parts of the front line in southern ukraine, could
versus russian jets. so if they do win, it will be extraordinary. and after all this time, did covid 19 really escape from a laboratory in wuhan? there are a lot of people now who believe that china s primary aim here isn tjust to deny the possibility of a lab leak, but it is to deny the possibility that covid came from within china s borders at all. the disaster at the nova kakhovka dam on the dnieper river, flooding parts of the front line in southern ukraine, could well be a deliberately engineered effort by russia to derail ukraine s big counteroffensive. it s another extraordinary twist in this war, which almost every day seems to bring new complexities and new horrors. but how are people in moscow reacting to the way the war is going? the bbc s redoubtable russia editor steve rosenberg has lived and worked in the country for 30 years. things have not been going well for russia. you know, there were those explosions over the kremlin the beginning of may. there have been
this is the uj 22. also on the battlefield much smaller drones, the sort we re more used to people use them at home and commercially. these can be used for reconissance. filming footage of opposition controlled areas. they can also be adapted to drop grenades or similar small explosizes like this small mortar. grenades or similar small explosizes what grenades or similar small explosizes else makes di from what else makes drones different from other weapons? i talked about this earlier with an expert in electronic warfare in air defence. in a research fellow in sea power at the royal united services institute for that generally speaking, what you tend to see is a loitering munition effectively if you can imagine a missile with rather than simply going from point a to point b is able to be launched, able to circle and fly a bite pattern and be sent towards a target. sent towards a target. obviously without a pilot sent towards a target. obviously without a pilot being
at the end of the season. there has been speculation that messi could move to saudi arabia or the mls. it s a big night in germany as either stuttgart or hamburg will move a step closer to confirming their place in the bundesliga next season. it s the first leg of their relegation play off. currently, stuttgart are leading 1-0. a currently, stuttgart are leading 1 0. a goal in the first minute from konstantinos. stuttgart trying to maintain their status in germany s top division for a fourth successive season while hamburg are looking to return for the first time in five years. england s cricketers are in complete control of their one off test against ireland after the opening day s play at lord s in london, after winning the toss and choosing to field england struck early thanks to stuart broad. he finished with figures of 5 51 as ireland were bowled out for 172. and in response, england closed just 20 runs behind on 152 1, with ben duckett unbeaten on 60. ultimately,