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
For the first time in months, the ukrainian capital is bombarded by russian missiles. president biden says the us will provide ukraine with advanced air defence systems in response to the attacks our diplomatic correspondent paul adams has been speaking exclusively to the deputy head of president zelensky s office ihor zhovka, about monday s attacks. he began by asking mr zhov kva what all this means for ukraine. the message they was to frighten ukrainians, the message today was to have panic, during rush hour, from their offices, from their houses, riding the car, going through the streets.