could not go unanswered, although ukraine hasn t declared any involvement. also in the programme: the latest trial of the hollywood film producer harvey weinstein has begun at a court in los angeles, where he is facing 11 further charges of abuse. saving sea life in britain, as the uk begins recycling fishing nets dumped at sea. and a bumpy ride for the iphone m as rollercoasters reportedly trigger the latest apple product to make emergency distress calls. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news it s newsday. hello and welcome to the programme. president zelensky says ukraine won t be intimidated by the barrage of russian missiles that struck cities across the country, in the most widespread attacks since the start of the war. the air strikes happened in the morning rush hour on monday, killing at least 11 people, and damaging infrastructure. for the first time, missiles landed in the centre of the capital, kyiv, and the cities of lviv, dnipro, and zaporizhzhia
the latest trial of hollywood film producer, harvey weinstein, has begun in la. he s facing 11 further charges of abuse. saving sea life in britain, as the uk begins recycling fishing nets dumped at sea. and a bumpy ride for the iphone m, as roller coasters reportedly trigger emergency distress calls. there has been widespread international condemnation of what president putin referred to as a mass strike against ten ukrainian cities including the capital kyiv. they have all come under sustained missile attacks in the biggest bombardment by russian forces since the early weeks of the conflict. many homes were reported to be among the sites targeted, along with healthcare facilities and schools. the major areas affected were the capital kyiv along with dnipro, zaporizhizhia, kharkiv and lviv. president putin said the strikes were retaliation for saturday s attack on the kerch bridge, the one land link between russia and occupied crimea. our correspondent paul adams reports fro
against the regime saving sea life in britain as the uk begins recycling fishing nets dumped at sea. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. there has been widespread international condemnation of what president putin referred to as a mass strike against 10 ukrainian cities, including the capital kyiv. they have all come under sustained missile attacks in the biggest bombardment by russian forces since the early weeks of the conflict. many homes were reported to be among the sites targeted, along with healthcare facilities and schools. the major areas affected were the capital kyiv, along with dnipro, zaporizhizhia, kharkiv and lviv. president putin said the strikes were retaliation for saturday s attack on the kerch bridge, the one land link between russia and occupied crimea. our correspondent paul adams reports from the centre of kyiv, where the strikes began early in the morning. explosions screaming after months of quiet in the capital, the war i
ukraine hasn t declared any involvement. also in the programme, the latest trial of the hollywood film producer harvey weinstein has begun at a court in los angeles, where he is facing 11 further charges of abuse. and good news for sea life in britain, as the uk begins recycling fishing nets dumped at sea. a bumpy ride for the iphone m as roller coasters reportedly trigger the latest apple product to make emergency distress calls. live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it s newsday. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. we begin in ukraine, where russia has launched a wave of missile strikes across the country. president volodymyr zelensky described the escalation as an effort to wipe ukraine off the face of the earth. president biden says the us will provide ukraine with advanced air defence systems in response. killing at least 11 people and damaging infrastructure. the capital kyiv has been targeted for the first time in
At the court in paris. the mexican government has filed another lawsuit against us companies it blames for the flow of illegal weapons into its country. it names five prominent us gun dealers for their alleged part in trafficking weapons into mexico for use by the country s powerful drug cartels. we often hear about the damage that plastic does to our oceans and our wildlife and it turns out that fishing nets are the hardest plastic of all to recycle. trawler nets are especially difficult to process, because they fill up with debris when they re pulled along the sea bed. now, they ll be recycled in the uk for the first time. 0ur environment correspondent jonah fisher has the story. 0ur seas are filling up with plastic. much of it are the bottles and bags that we throw away every day. but about 10% comes from the fishing industry,