hello and welcome to bbc news. officials in ukraine say at least eight people have been killed in russian missile strikes on the black sea port of odesa. the dead include a three month old baby. 20 other people were injured in the attacks, on a military facility and two residential buildings. the ukrainian foreign minister says they were designed to spread terror. it comes as russian troops are reported to be trying to storm the azovstal steel works in the city of mariupol, where ukraine s remaining forces in the city are still holding out. more on that in a moment, but first our correspondent, caroline davies, has the latest from odesa. thick black smoke that cut through the calm of a saturday afternoon in odesa. this was the aftermath of a missile strike on the city. blown out glass and rubble, cars crushed and burnt, floors collapsed. through the debris, the city s firefighters led those that can walk out to safety. vitalia and her son nikita were on the 12th floor when
itself in a few hours time. the incumbent, emmanuel macron, is going head to head with the far right candidate, marine le pen. now on bbc news the travel show. this week on the show. going wild in chile. we ve actually found a huemul deer. can you see him in the distance? treasure hunting in lebanon. and on board a leaky boat in crocodile infested waters. i have lots of water in my boat. i don t know exactly why yet, but here it is. chile and patagonia, a place where tradition is meeting progression. a wild majestic spectacle where one of the world s longest countries has benefited from the largest land donation in history to create a conservation project on a vast scale. among the plans in place is an initiative hoping to bring more visitors to the area, called the route of parks, joining 17 old and new national parks together to create a huge network of wild areas to explore, more than 1,700 miles. myjourney to its heart takes me six hours in a 4x4, along rough terrain.
with the far right candidate marine le pen. now on bbc news, our world. what started as a protest movement is now an armed uprising. we follow a mother and student as they become soldiers in this new civil war. as the death toll mounts and the world looks away, and they restore democracy? he arrived here four months after the coup. he is undergoing intensive training. we ve been given rare access to film. in the central plains of myanmar, 800 kilometres away, another unit is in training. this is an all fighting force. all female fighting force. this woman used to run a village store, now she is one of the unit s leaders. she asked us not to show her face or use her real name. joining the resistance and saying goodbye to her boys, who are just five and eight. they are part of the people s defence forces, pdf, a loose group of civilian militia forces, born out of the ashes of the spring revolution, triggered by the military coup. a mass uprising, demanding democracy be resto
officials in ukraine say at least eight people have been killed in russian missile strikes on the black sea port of odesa. the dead include a three month old baby. 20 other people were injured in the attacks, on a military facility and two residential buildings. the ukrainian foreign minister says the attacks were designed to spread terror. it comes as russian troops are reported to be trying to storm the azovstal steel works in the city of mariupol, where ukraine s remaining forces in the city are still holding out. more on that in a moment, but first our correspondent, caroline davies, has the latest from odesa. thick black smoke that cut through the calm of a saturday afternoon in odesa. this was the aftermath of a missile strike on the city. blown out glass and rubble, cars crushed and burnt, floors collapsed. through the debris, the city s firefighters led those that can walk out to safety. vitalia and her son nikita were on the 12th floor when the missile hit. transla
will visit kyiv on sunday. caroline davies sent this report. thick black smoke that cut through the calm of a saturday afternoon in odesa. this was the aftermath of a missile strike on the city. blown out glass and rubble, cars crushed and burnt, floors collapsed. through the debris, the city s firefighters led those that can walk out to safety. vitalia and her son nikita were on the 12th floor when the missile hit. translation: there was a very strong explosion i directly on top of us. it broke all the windows in the apartment. i smelled smoke very strongly. we collected what we could and then we ran. when we reached the fourth and fifth floors, we wanted to turn around. it was impossible to breathe, and all the doors were blown out. translation: we were afraid that we would suffocate, - but in the end we broke through. i got burned, there was a car on fire and the flames hit me. i didn t feel it at first, but then people told me. i was in a state of shock. while we were fil