The US computer firm, a vital supplier of servers in Russia, has joined others in curtailing operations since Moscow sent tens of thousands of troops into Ukraine on Feb. 24.
people with long covid may have hidden damage to their lungs. and one of the biggest stars in world sport, quarterback tom brady is retiring from the nfl after 22 seasons and 7 superbowl titles. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. we start with the latest developments on ukraine and in the last few minutes it s been announced that prime minister borisjohnson is looking at doubling the number of uk troops in eastern europe among other measures. mrjohnson is due to speak to the russian president vladimir putin and visit eastern europe in the coming days in an effort to resolve
this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. as tension remains high on the border between russia and ukraine the uk is considering a major military offering to nato. here in the uk the prime minister and the chancellor commit to going ahead with the planned rise in national insurance contributions storm malik batters northern britain, leaving two people dead, a nine year old boy and a 60 year old woman. thousands are without power as forecasters warn storm corrie will bring further high winds tomorrow. in the united states, warnings of historic blizzards as a fierce winter storm bringing heavy snowfall hits the east coast. a more detailed study is under way after initial research finds some
talking to allies in moscow, too, while readying military reinforcements and warning about any war. it would be horrific, it would be terrible and it s not necessary and we think a diplomatic outcome is the way to go here. this is what it looks like now. russia released these images of its anti aircraft missiles arriving in neighbouring belarus for next month s military exercises. a month fraught with ever growing risk. lots more are on our website and also the potential deployment of uk troops. here the uk. a nine year old boy and a 60 year old woman have died after they were hit by trees as storm malik swept the uk. the boy was killed after a tree fell in winnothdale, in staffordshire, on saturday afternoon. the woman was killed in aberdeen. storm malik has also
dozens of british soldiers here since 2015, not long after russia first invaded. but with more of moscow s troops and weapons now massed along the border, diplomacy builds, too. next week, borisjohnson s visit to this region takes it up a notch. here in kyiv, there is concern that too much talk of war can be risky, too, but they need their friends. it s a good signal for us, not only for us, not only for ukraine, but also to russian federations, that we have strong partners, we will not be alone with this if the invasion comes to be, so it is a good signal. moscow sends conflicting signals. more troops, more weaponry moving in but its doors still open to find a way out. washington does the same,