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Transcripts For BBCNEWS The Context with Christian Fraser 20240707

welcome to the programme. we re going to start in ukraine tonight, on the eve of a serious and significant day. august 24th marks both the ukrainian independence day and six months since russia launched its invasion of the eastern european country. independence day is usually filled with celebrations. not this year. in the capital kyiv, public events have been banned for safety reasons. today, leaders of dozens of countries and international organisations took part in the crimea platform , a summit to reassert their support for ukraine. here s french president, emmanuel macron: translation: we cannot have any l weakness in the face of this, no l show of compromising behaviour, because this is about everyone s freedom and about peace in all parts of the world. undoubtedly one of the big topics up for discussion was the situation at the zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. the facility is the largest of its kind in europe. it was taken by russian forces shortly after the start o ....

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