president zelensky says he had a long and meaningful conversation with the chinese leader, different since russia s invasion of his country. thousands of people are continuing to flee from that country while there is a temporary cease fire that still holds. germany and france the other citizens are now left the country in four planes can british nationals have now arrived in cyprus and plates will continue around the clock. the latest is the 301 britons been evacuated so far in the cease fire is proudly holding and there s some reports of clashes but nothing too major. also reports of prisoners breaking out ofjail, including some facing war crimes charges by the international criminal court. britons are still being told to go to an airbase run 20 miles north of the capital for those flights to cyprus and a total of 2000 people from more than 50 countries have now crossed the red from sudan to chat on a ship organised by saudi arabia. many are trying to reach neighbouring chad
Expected to last week and we will watch that one and see it when it resumes and bring you the very latest. we are back with more headlines on bbc news and just a moment or two. don t go away. hello there. we ve started this week off on a largely settled note, but it has been chilly for the time of year. we ve seen variable cloud and some sunshine. now the second half of this week will be turning much milder but more unsettled. some of us will see quite a bit of rain around, especially on thursday. now, tonight, it s going to be mostly dry. variable clouds, some clear spells. most of the clear spells will tend to be across central areas. so it s here where it could be quite chilly but thicker cloud for southwestern and western areas into northern ireland and also western scotland. so no problems with frost here, but another chillier one further north and east. now for thursday, we ve got a couple of weather fronts working in thanks to low pressure, top and tail of the uk. so many places
Almost immediately how the maths do not stack up at the cease fire only lasts for 72 hours because we are well in that cease fire more than halfway and is returning to the airport from the brigadier describing it as looking like a small uk provincial airport faced in the middle of the african bush and said there were 160 uk personnel and the germans, the swedes norwegians, all you see that airport and it was really good international cooperation and so, some fascinating details and one final line from them in this is an important line because they say the military was prepared to take citizens from other countries to fill up the planes and british nationals of been told to two agonising choices made between family members that uk visas behind, they are not getting themselves out and he responded to that, it was the
Arrivals and we saw them coming into a section of the airport where they were met by some families, some relatives and also some staff of the red cross and council workers and that s what we witnessed some emotional scenes and it was very, seeing people have been coiled tightly like springs just so me being able to release all of this emotion from the danger of the last few days. he stop her from the foreign office and 301 people have now been evacuated from sudan, british nationals, four flights now been evacuated from sudan, british nationals, fourflights of left and will be another four by the end of today. left and will be another four by the end of today- end of today. hopefully that will ha - en end of today. hopefully that will happen given end of today. hopefully that will happen given what end of today. hopefully that will happen given what we end of today. hopefully that will happen given what we heard - end of today. hopefully that will i happen given what we heard ab
Talking about those four flights and we ve seen them go from khartoum to cyprus and arriving here at the airport a little earlier in the afternoon, on the programme, i been talking to the person there at the airport in the describe what s been going on in the last hour. imere going on in the last hour. were still trying going on in the last hour. were still trying to going on in the last hour. were still trying to work going on in the last hour. were still trying to work out - going on in the last hour. were still trying to work out those i going on in the last hour. still trying to work out those exact details. it s been a flurry of activity it s been relatively normal day at the airport has really seen some extraordinary scenes and right now, really the overwhelming feeling in the overwhelming sense you get is the sheer emotion that people have shown coming off these buses. as you said, this flight has arrived from cyprus and having deposited from sudan before he got there, it