Now playing Next world news Russia and Turkey celebrate the opening of a new atomic energy plant Construction work on a Russian nuclear power plant in Turkey marks a major milestone despite sanctions imposed by western allies after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. 28/04/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Post-invasion fashion: Moscow's old Zara store opens its doors as Maag A Lebanese clothing brand called Maag has taken over a flagship store site in Moscow that had been vacated by Spanish brand Zara when it ceased operations in Russia. Zara, and other brands owned by the same company, sold their shop sites to a Russian business after withdrawing from the country. 28/04/2023
Now playing Next no comment Watch: Deadly strike hits apartment building in Uman Soldiers, locals and emergency crews searched through the rubble outside for more victims, while residents removed belongings out of the damaged building. 28/04/2023
Now playing Next View Divorce from Putin’s fossil fuels can't result in toxic EU-US marriage We cannot let the continued energy crisis be used to further strip away any hope we have for stopping the worst impacts of climate change, Anusha Narayanan and Tal Harris write. 28/04/2023
Now playing Next USA Who are the fugitive Russians wanted by the FBI? US intelligence agents are after scores of Russians in connection with dastardly global plots and outright criminality. 27/04/2023
Now playing Next Ukraine One dead and over 20 injured in Russian missile attack on Mykolaiv President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said a Russian missile attack on Mykolaiv that killed at least one and injured over 20 others, including a child, was a 'crime against humanity. 27/04/2023
Now playing Next world news Why is Russia's Wagner Group of mercenaries in Sudan? Experts claim that the Wagner Group is in Sudan to provide Russia with access to resources and help it fund the war in Ukraine. 27/04/2023
Now playing Next Russia EU 'becoming militarised', claims Russian FM Russia's top diplomat said there is now "very little difference" between the EU and NATO. 26/04/2023
Now playing Next Ukraine War in Ukraine: Russia failed to achieve its offensive goals, says ISW Learn more about the situation in Ukraine, as the UK defence ministry reports that Russian casualties have fallen by 30%. 25/04/2023
Now playing Next Russia Europe pays tribute to Kremlin critics The Council of Europe paid tribute on Monday to Russian opposition leader Vladimir Kara-Murza and to other Russian and Belarusian political prisoners. 24/04/2023
Now playing Next Ukraine Where are the strongest and weakest Russian forces in Ukraine? Russian forces are operating in decentralized and largely degraded formations throughout the theatre and the current pattern of deployment suggests that most available units are already online and engaged. 24/04/2023
Now playing Next world news Europe's military spending soars, fuelled by Ukraine war Western and Central European states spent some €313 billion on their military forces last year, according to SIPRI. 24/04/2023
Now playing Next Finland Arming an archipelago: Is time running out for Europe's oldest DMZ? Finland's incoming government faces calls from within its own ranks to remilitarise the Åland Islands in case of future Russian aggression. 24/04/2023
Now playing Next no comment Volunteers from Ukraine’s Spartan assault brigade are training hard As rumours of a counter-offensive grow, recruits to Ukraine's National Guard are training near Kharkiv, practising the skills they'll need to win, but also to protect themselves in the line of fire. 23/04/2023
Now playing Next Russia More explosives found after Russia bombed its own city Seventeen apartment buildings in Belgorod were cleared by an unexploded bomb alert on Saturday as engineers cleared an area accidentally bombed by one of its own planes this week. 22/04/2023
Now playing Next state of the union State of the Union: Ukraine grain deal fails as Russia garners support Poland and Hungary are among five EU countries which complain that Ukranian grain is undercutting their own farmers and industries. 21/04/2023
Now playing Next Ukraine Mines and mud: Russian and Ukrainian troops battle risky conditions Kremlin-affiliated mil bloggers claim that Russian forces are attempting to advance towards Stupochky, some 14 km southwest of Bakhmut, while Wagner Group forces continue to attack Ukrainian forces from their central, southern, and northern positions around Bakhmut. 21/04/2023
Now playing Next Ukraine Russia using drones to save ammunition in Ukraine The Institute for the Study of War says Russian forces are using Shahed drones to degrade the offset of their ammunition since September 2022. 20/04/2023
Now playing Next Russia Russia scrubs Kyiv and Ukraine from school textbooks, reports Some Russian textbooks have allegedly removed references to Kyiv and Ukraine, with analysts claiming Moscow is "rewriting history". 20/04/2023
Now playing Next world news Russian FM Sergei Lavrov arrives in Cuba as part of Latin America tour Lavrov began his tour of Latin America on Monday with a first stop in Brazil followed by Venezuela and Nicaragua. 20/04/2023
