The biggest foreign attack on russian territory since World War ii. The russian Defence Ministry has released footage of what it says are russian soldiers launching drones against ukrainian troops. In neighbouring hungary a new law has come into force which threatens to force thousands of ukrainian refugees onto the streets, or back to ukraine. From now on, State Support will be restricted to those from parts of ukraine directly affected by the fighting caused by russias invasion. It is not known how many of the 31,000 Ukrainians Taking Shelter In Hungary will be affected by the new law. Lets speak now to gabpr gyozo, an attorney at the hungarian Helsinki Committee representing evicted ukrainians. Good to have you with us. Firstly, tell us about some of your clients. Those clients are in the majority from one particular region of ukraine, mostly of Roma Origin, huge families with three, four, even more children, some of them are very young, even newborn, and many of them are in a very
And columnist at the mail on sunday, and live from the democratic national convention, the democratic Strategist And Delegate lindy li. First, the latest headlines Dive Teams in italy have spent the day trying to access the wreck of a yacht off the coast of sicily, where its feared the bodies of six missing people are trapped. The boat sank yesterday in extreme weather. Among the missing are the british Tech Tycoon Mike Lynch and jonathan bloomer, the chairman of the Bank Morgan Stanley international. Earlier, a body believed to be that of the Yacht Chef Recaldo thomas was recovered nearby. King charles has met with Emergency Service workers in southport, the town in the North West of england where three young girls were fatally stabbed at a Dance Class last month. The monarch expressed his Sympathy And Empathy for the people of southport. Russias military says it has captured a small town in Eastern Ukraine called niu york, as part of its push towards big Population Centre of pokrovsk
But when will it be ready . Hello. Welcome to The Programme. Im Lewis Vaughan jones. We start in russia, where ukrainian forces have destroyed a strategic bridge in the kursk region, cutting a supply route, as they continue their incursion into russian territory. In his nightly address, ukraines president zelensky said we see that the occupier is suffering losses, and this is useful, very useful for our defence. Hes described the territory captured by ukrainian forces since they launched their incursion 12 days ago as an Exchange Fund, implying they could be swapped for ukrainian regions occupied by moscow. From sumy, near the border with russia, heres our ukraine correspondent james waterhouse. Ukraine isntjust targeting russian troops, but their Supply Lines too. A missile makes light work of a major bridge in russias kursk region. It was a counteroffensive which surprised just about everyone. Apart from the ukrainian paratroopers whove released this footage. Complete with dramatic m
Hezbollah has fired more than 50 rockets into northern israel, after an israeli Air Strike on a residential building in Southern Lebanon killed ten people. Israel said it was targeting a hezbollah weapons depot, the lebanese Health Ministry said those killed were syrian refugees. Israeli forces also struck Central Gaza on saturday. Officials say an Air Strike killed at least 18 people, including women and children in buildings where displaced people were sheltering. The Israeli Military said it hit targets where militant had fired rockets, and that its reviewing the incident. Meanwhile, israeli officials says its negotiators are cautiously optimistic about a possible Ceasefire And Hostage deal. But a senior hamas official told the bbc there had been no progress in the indirect talks. Our middle East Correspondent Wrye Davies sent this report from jerusalem. Munitions explode images and reports from across the region show there are still huge obstacles to peace, despite the positive mes