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staff from the european commission, and the nato alliance, are not allowed to have tik tok on their work phones. three men from sudan and south sudan have been arrested in kent after five people died trying to cross the english channel in a small boat yesterday including a seven—year—old girl. the men were detained on suspicion of facilitating illegal immigration and entering the uk illegally. more than 400 people landed on the english coast yesterday alone. our paris correspondent andrew harding reports business as usual on the french coast this afternoon. people from vietnam, from afghanistan, setting off by bus towards the sand dunes and the beaches. the forecast ideal for more attempted channel crossings tonight. it was only yesterday morning that we witnessed how risky and violent those journeys can be. we watched migrants and smugglers fight off the police. you can see the smugglers here. some of them have sticks. they�*re trying to protect the migrants as they head towards the sea. then they try to cram more than 100 people into a small inflatable boat. five died, including
staff from the european commission, and the nato alliance, are not allowed to have tik tok on their work phones. three men from sudan and south sudan have been arrested in kent after five people died trying to cross the english channel in a small boat yesterday including a seven—year—old girl. the men were detained on suspicion of facilitating illegal immigration and entering the uk illegally. more than 400 people landed on the english coast yesterday alone. our paris correspondent andrew...
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he may not undermine nato actively, he may not even - nato actively, he may not even withdraw — nato actively, he may not even withdraw from _ nato actively, he may not even withdraw from nato _ nato actively, he may not even withdraw from nato but - nato actively, he may not even withdraw from nato but he - nato actively, he may not even withdraw from nato but he is. nato actively, he may not even - withdraw from nato but he is going to make _ withdraw from nato but he is going to make sure — withdraw from nato but he is going to make sure that _ withdraw from nato but he is going to make sure that the _ withdraw from nato but he is going to make sure that the united - withdraw from nato but he is goingl to make sure that the united states i5 to make sure that the united states is not _ to make sure that the united states is not going — to make sure that the united states is not going to — to make sure that the united states is not going to be _ to make sure that the united states is not going to be part— to make sure that the united states is not going to be part of— to m
he may not undermine nato actively, he may not even - nato actively, he may not even withdraw — nato actively, he may not even withdraw from _ nato actively, he may not even withdraw from nato _ nato actively, he may not even withdraw from nato but - nato actively, he may not even withdraw from nato but he - nato actively, he may not even withdraw from nato but he is. nato actively, he may not even - withdraw from nato but he is going to make _ withdraw from nato but he is going to make sure...
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ivo, a former ambassador to nato, you are the right man to ask this question. not once but twice in recent days, donald trump has backed the speaker mikejohnson at a moment when he could have chastised him and fed the wolves. i wonder if you think the former president's position on ukraine has evolved? certainly one hopes so, although if it has evolved, it is as likely to evolve back to where it used to be. it has always been clear from the very beginning that donald trump does not really believe that ukraine should be even an independent country, he has at times said that the russians have been feeding —— body—line that russians have been feeding that ukraine is not a country and it might have been better off if it's part of, or least good chunks of it, are part of russia. forthe good chunks of it, are part of russia. for the moment, good chunks of it, are part of russia. forthe moment, he good chunks of it, are part of russia. for the moment, he has decided that politically, it makes more sense to be silent, he did not support the vote but he also did n
ivo, a former ambassador to nato, you are the right man to ask this question. not once but twice in recent days, donald trump has backed the speaker mikejohnson at a moment when he could have chastised him and fed the wolves. i wonder if you think the former president's position on ukraine has evolved? certainly one hopes so, although if it has evolved, it is as likely to evolve back to where it used to be. it has always been clear from the very beginning that donald trump does not really...
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that means we need to strengthen the european pillar of nato. sunak praised germany's shift in defence policy. and at this dangerous moment, the bond between our two nations are stronger— bond between our two nations are stronger than ever. we meet as a war rages— stronger than ever. we meet as a war rages on— stronger than ever. we meet as a war rages on our— stronger than ever. we meet as a war rages on our continent and new threats— rages on our continent and new threats arising around the world. i know_ threats arising around the world. i know -- _ threats arising around the world. i know -- and — threats arising around the world. i know —— and i want to congratulate you on _ know —— and i want to congratulate you on your — know —— and i want to congratulate you on your leadership, and recognising the need and you taking the historic decision to raise taremi's _ the historic decision to raise taremi's defence spending. and we stand _ taremi's defence spending. and we stand here — taremi's defence spending. and we
that means we need to strengthen the european pillar of nato. sunak praised germany's shift in defence policy. and at this dangerous moment, the bond between our two nations are stronger— bond between our two nations are stronger than ever. we meet as a war rages— stronger than ever. we meet as a war rages on— stronger than ever. we meet as a war rages on our— stronger than ever. we meet as a war rages on our continent and new threats— rages on our continent and new threats arising...
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i can see the us perspective, having worked in nato, i know theyj having worked in nato, i know they use diplomatic channels for decades to ask europe to pay and contribute more. and part of that as being the world's superpower and having to bankroll it — but on the other hand, when it gets to this situation where everyone is strapped for resources and there is a major threat of increasing in europe, i think it's legitimate and right to say, "look, if you can't meet the 2%, why should you be under our umbrella equipment" this is the membership criteria for the club and i think that's fair enough. trump has obviously rattled that cage much more publicly than before which put a lot of people's noses out, but the real instigator of that was the 2014 russian annexation of crimea which woke up a lot of eastern european and baltic nations. so i think that's been the real instigator and the rise has been explained since then, and 2020 to just push that further and faster. . ~' , ., , to just push that further and faster. ., ,, , ., , . faster. thank you very much, patrick, for _ faster. t
i can see the us perspective, having worked in nato, i know theyj having worked in nato, i know they use diplomatic channels for decades to ask europe to pay and contribute more. and part of that as being the world's superpower and having to bankroll it — but on the other hand, when it gets to this situation where everyone is strapped for resources and there is a major threat of increasing in europe, i think it's legitimate and right to say, "look, if you can't meet the 2%, why should...
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in the last two years, we have helped unify and strengthen and expand nato. imagine instead if we had failed to step up now and support ukraine. all those gains would have been beginning to unravel. the cohesion of nato would have been weakened and national security would have been undermined without question. putin started this war and he could easily break the will of the people of ukraine. but he changed his strategy little bit. thinking he would break the will of nato, break the will of united states, but he has failed again. we stand up against dictators. we bow to no one. certainly not putin. this bill also includes vital support for israel. it is ten days ago there was a launch of 100 missiles and drones and because of them, the response from the region, no serious damage was caused. my my commitment to israel, i want to make clearagain, it my commitment to israel, i want to make clear again, it is ironclad. the security of israel is critical. we will always make your is well has what it needs to defend itself against iran and the terrorists it support
in the last two years, we have helped unify and strengthen and expand nato. imagine instead if we had failed to step up now and support ukraine. all those gains would have been beginning to unravel. the cohesion of nato would have been weakened and national security would have been undermined without question. putin started this war and he could easily break the will of the people of ukraine. but he changed his strategy little bit. thinking he would break the will of nato, break the will of...
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as he going to put out of nato? but is he going to put out of nato? but is he going to throw ukraine under the bus and if he does, does this mean... the answer to that is widely, yes. what does that mean in terms of irresponsibility —— a responsibly that europeans will have to take in order to sustain a war thatis to take in order to sustain a war that is not have a sending site. the costs keep — that is not have a sending site. the costs keep going up, billions every year, but the issue for ukraine as personnel. the issues they are having, mobilising enough people in generalfor this war. and i suppose the question may arise if this does go on for many years about whether personnel would have to be sent as well as just weapons. this personnel would have to be sent as well asjust weapons.— well as just weapons. this is indeed--- — well as just weapons. this is indeed... french _ well as just weapons. this is indeed... french president | well as just weapons. this is - indeed... french president macron was the first one to put this question on
as he going to put out of nato? but is he going to put out of nato? but is he going to throw ukraine under the bus and if he does, does this mean... the answer to that is widely, yes. what does that mean in terms of irresponsibility —— a responsibly that europeans will have to take in order to sustain a war thatis to take in order to sustain a war that is not have a sending site. the costs keep — that is not have a sending site. the costs keep going up, billions every year, but the issue...
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i am about nato is an alliance between nations. iam not about nato is an alliance between nations. i am not courting about nato is an alliance between nations. iam not courting him verbatim but he was saying presidents come and go but we trust in this long—term partnership. they are three nothing in public, we are really worried about the potential president trump return to the white house. but when i speak to officials in berlin, they are certainly doing some contingency planning around how to as they would put it and was mentioned, strengthen the european pillar of the nato military alliance and part of that is as we have seen more defence spending and there seems to be a public recognition from rishi sunak and 0laf scholz that europe does need to do more as the complaint is notjust from donald trump, although maybe he is the most vocal in the way he goes about it, but complaints from other us presidents in the past as well that they felt europe was not spending enough on defence and leaders now saying that does need to change. at least four people have been injured and taken t
i am about nato is an alliance between nations. iam not about nato is an alliance between nations. i am not courting about nato is an alliance between nations. iam not courting him verbatim but he was saying presidents come and go but we trust in this long—term partnership. they are three nothing in public, we are really worried about the potential president trump return to the white house. but when i speak to officials in berlin, they are certainly doing some contingency planning around how...
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olaf schultz spoke about nato's alliance between i about nato's alliance between nations, he was sort of saying presidents come and go bit we trust in this long—term partnership, so what they are not saying in public is we are really worried about a potential president try returned to the white house, but when i speak to officials here in berlin they are certainly doing some contingency planning around how to, as they would put it and it was mentioned there, strengthen the european pillar of the nato military alliance. and part of that is, as we have seen, more defence spending. there seems to be public recognition now from mr sunak and mr scholz that europe needs to do more after complaints notjust europe needs to do more after complaints not just from europe needs to do more after complaints notjust from donald trump, although maybe he is the most vocalin trump, although maybe he is the most vocal in the way he goes about it, but complaints from other us presidents in the past as well that they felt europe was not spending enough on defence and leader is now saying that needs to c
olaf schultz spoke about nato's alliance between i about nato's alliance between nations, he was sort of saying presidents come and go bit we trust in this long—term partnership, so what they are not saying in public is we are really worried about a potential president try returned to the white house, but when i speak to officials here in berlin they are certainly doing some contingency planning around how to, as they would put it and it was mentioned there, strengthen the european pillar of...
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would you both agree that the 2.5% should be the new nato court defence _ 2.5% should be the new nato court defence spending? translation: ., ~ defence spending? translation: ., ., ., translation: thank you for that r uestion. translation: thank you for that question. regarding _ translation: thank you for that question. regarding support i translation: thank you for that question. regarding support for l question. regarding support for ukraine, this gives me the opportunity to point out once more that germany is the biggest supporter of ukraine in financial terms and also when it comes to arms since the start of the war we have... germany is the biggest supporter of ukraine in financial terms and also when it comes to arms since the start of the war in europe, and we know that the budget that we have planned for defence includes military support for ukraine and is about 7 billion euros. this is quite a lot. together with great britain, with the uk and sometimes alone, we have delivered a substantial amount of weapons. we have rocket systems. multiple launch rocket systems and other a
would you both agree that the 2.5% should be the new nato court defence _ 2.5% should be the new nato court defence spending? translation: ., ~ defence spending? translation: ., ., ., translation: thank you for that r uestion. translation: thank you for that question. regarding _ translation: thank you for that question. regarding support i translation: thank you for that question. regarding support for l question. regarding support for ukraine, this gives me the opportunity to point out once...
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to ourfriends in ukraine, to our allies in nato, to our allies in israel and to civilians around the world in need of help, help is on the way. to ourfriends in ukraine, america will deliver more ammo and air defences and basic supplies that you need to resist putin on the battlefield. and we've had reaction from china in the past couple of hours. foreign ministry spokesman wang wenbin said... well also today, rishi sunak is visiting germany to meet his german counterpart, chancellor olaf scholz. it's mr sunak�*s first trip to berlin since becoming prime minister in october 2022. defence spending is firmly on the agenda. former labour minister, then crossbench peer, and renowned campaignerfor welfare reform — frank field, the statement was issued a short time ago... pa rents parents who are hoping to take up more free childcare and could face problems due to lack of places. the roll—out sees the number of free services increased next year. the government says it is prepared. ofcom has strengthened its rules against broadcasters using politicians as newsreaders, news interviewer
to ourfriends in ukraine, to our allies in nato, to our allies in israel and to civilians around the world in need of help, help is on the way. to ourfriends in ukraine, america will deliver more ammo and air defences and basic supplies that you need to resist putin on the battlefield. and we've had reaction from china in the past couple of hours. foreign ministry spokesman wang wenbin said... well also today, rishi sunak is visiting germany to meet his german counterpart, chancellor olaf...
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to ourfriends in ukraine, to our allies in nato, to our allies in israel and to civilians around the world in need of help, help is on the way. to ourfriends in ukraine, america will deliver more ammo and air defences and basic supplies that you need to resist putin on the battlefield. chuck schumer. we have had reaction from china in the last couple of hours. foreign ministry spokesman wang wenbin said: well, the us secretary of state, antony blinken, has just landed in china to meet with senior officials in beijing and shanghai. china and the us, the world's two biggest economies remain at odds over trade, technology, taiwan and ukraine war and antony blinken is expected to warn beijing against exporting components that help russia's war efforts. washington says moscow uses chinese machine tools and microchips for weapons deployed against ukraine. laura bicker is our correspondent in beijing and gave us this assessment of the likely conversations between the two countries. the us secretary of state, antony blinken, is heading to china to try to stabilise ties between the two worlds
to ourfriends in ukraine, to our allies in nato, to our allies in israel and to civilians around the world in need of help, help is on the way. to ourfriends in ukraine, america will deliver more ammo and air defences and basic supplies that you need to resist putin on the battlefield. chuck schumer. we have had reaction from china in the last couple of hours. foreign ministry spokesman wang wenbin said: well, the us secretary of state, antony blinken, has just landed in china to meet with...
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that was big news, is a key member of the nato military alliance. for germany i'm told there will not be any major announcements today along those lines. germany has onlyjust started to hit the 2% nato military alliance spending target, the first time since the early 90s, and it looks like it is having to do that through some one—off funds and it isn't quite clear how they are going to sustain that. but all of that being said and all of that mathematics, both the uk and germany have been key backers of ukraine, the top tier after the us in terms of that country, so they will want to send a direct message to president putin that there will continue supporting ukraine. there is probably some messaging going on from europe as well to donald trump, because of course donald trump hoping to be re—elected as president of the united states and has made it pretty clear that he got very annoyed with countries who he felt were not meeting their spending commitments last time. he made it clear he would not be supporting countries who felt were not meeting t
that was big news, is a key member of the nato military alliance. for germany i'm told there will not be any major announcements today along those lines. germany has onlyjust started to hit the 2% nato military alliance spending target, the first time since the early 90s, and it looks like it is having to do that through some one—off funds and it isn't quite clear how they are going to sustain that. but all of that being said and all of that mathematics, both the uk and germany have been key...
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we had the second largest budget in nato. by far and away, when the nato secretary—general as saying, the largest military in europe. we can be very proud of what they do. the money, this £75 billion is about making it more effective and more lethal. do not confuse that with specific personnel numbers. that was already decided. what we want to do is make sure they are brilliantly equipped and the people we have are retained. things like the accommodation is approved by decent houses for people to live in. let’s houses for people to live in. let's talk about — houses for people to live in. let's talk about the _ houses for people to live in. let's talk about the 75 _ houses for people to live in. let's talk about the 75 billion. - houses for people to live in. let's talk about the 75 billion. how are you going to find this money? where will the funds come from? itide you going to find this money? where will the funds come from?— will the funds come from? we have said we will — will the funds come from? we have said
we had the second largest budget in nato. by far and away, when the nato secretary—general as saying, the largest military in europe. we can be very proud of what they do. the money, this £75 billion is about making it more effective and more lethal. do not confuse that with specific personnel numbers. that was already decided. what we want to do is make sure they are brilliantly equipped and the people we have are retained. things like the accommodation is approved by decent houses for...
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to our friends to ourfriends in ukraine, our allies in nato and our allies in israel, and to sue billions around the world in need of help, help is on the way. america's top diplomat antony blinken is visiting china, where he's expected to urge beijing to end its military support for russia a special report from the english channel — as a bbc team witnesses a fatal migrant crossing, just hours after a bill is passed aimed at stopping them. there's real battle going on on the beach here, must be more than 100 migrants trying to get to the water, they are letting off firecrackers to try and keep the police away from them. screeching and the 9—year—old british boy who's won a european championship for his uncanny impression of a seagull. hello. a warm welcome to the programme, i'm sally bundock. the us senate has approved a $95 billion aid package for ukraine, israel and taiwan. the overwhelming vote in favour marks the end of six months of deadlock in congress. the measures approve around $61 billion in long—awaited aid for ukraine alone. the package also designates more than $26 bi
to our friends to ourfriends in ukraine, our allies in nato and our allies in israel, and to sue billions around the world in need of help, help is on the way. america's top diplomat antony blinken is visiting china, where he's expected to urge beijing to end its military support for russia a special report from the english channel — as a bbc team witnesses a fatal migrant crossing, just hours after a bill is passed aimed at stopping them. there's real battle going on on the beach here, must...
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to our friends to ourfriends in ukraine, our allies in nato and our allies in israel, and to sue billions around the world in need of help, help is on the way. america's top diplomat antony blinken is visiting china, where he's expected to urge beijing to end its military support for russia a special report from the english channel — as a bbc team witnesses a fatal migrant crossing, just hours after a bill is passed aimed at stopping them.
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speaking alongside nato secretary generaljens stoltenberg in poland, the prime minister emphasised the need for deeper weaponry stockpiles, citing the war in ukraine. lebanon's iran—backed hezbollah group says it has launched a drone attack, targeting israeli military bases north of the city of acre, its deepest attack into israeli territory since the gaza war began. lebanese state media says it comes after an israeli air strike in southern lebanon killed a mother and girl from the same family. tuesday marked the 200th day of the conflict in gaza, with israel carrying out air strikes in the northern, central and southern portions of the territory. the united nations has said it's working to corroborate reports from palestinian authorities that at least 310 people have been found buried outside the nasser hospital grounds in khan younis. palestinian officials say some of those who were killed were elderly and women, and others were found with their hands tied. israel's military has rejected accusations that its forces buried the bodies. the un is calling for an independent investigati
speaking alongside nato secretary generaljens stoltenberg in poland, the prime minister emphasised the need for deeper weaponry stockpiles, citing the war in ukraine. lebanon's iran—backed hezbollah group says it has launched a drone attack, targeting israeli military bases north of the city of acre, its deepest attack into israeli territory since the gaza war began. lebanese state media says it comes after an israeli air strike in southern lebanon killed a mother and girl from the same...
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speaking alongside nato secretary generaljens stoltenberg in poland, the prime minister emphasised the need for deeper weaponry stockpiles, citing the war in ukraine. live now to catie edmondson, a congressional correspondent for the new york times. she is eagerly watching what is going on at the floor of the senate tonight. it has been a long time coming but it looks like the senate will get to this tonight. do we expect them to pass it? we this tonight. do we expect them to pass it?— to pass it? we expect a vote on the final passage _ to pass it? we expect a vote on the final passage in _ to pass it? we expect a vote on the final passage in the - to pass it? we expect a vote on the final passage in the next. the final passage in the next couple of hours and we expect it will be an overwhelming bipartisan vote. there was an earlier vote earlier today that was a test vote to see how much support the measure might have another vote received 80 votes so this will be a that glides along. so this will be a that glides alonu. ~ ., so this will be a that glides alon.. ., .,, , so this will
speaking alongside nato secretary generaljens stoltenberg in poland, the prime minister emphasised the need for deeper weaponry stockpiles, citing the war in ukraine. live now to catie edmondson, a congressional correspondent for the new york times. she is eagerly watching what is going on at the floor of the senate tonight. it has been a long time coming but it looks like the senate will get to this tonight. do we expect them to pass it? we this tonight. do we expect them to pass it?— to...
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he was speaking during a visit to poland where he held talks with nato's secretary—general. mr sunak also said uk military spending would rise to 2.5% of national income by 2030 — that's compared to under 2.1% last year. labour has already pledged 2.5% — but only when �*economic conditions allow�*. our political editor, chris mason, reports. apologies for that, we have some technical issues but let me bring you a story. a man in iraq has started the first legal action of its kind against the uk oil giant bp, over the death of his son. this is alijulood — who died at the age of 21. his father, hussein julood, alleges that gas burning at an oilfield run by bp in southern iraq caused his son's leukaemia. gas burning, known as flaring, is one of the ways the industry deals with gas released during oil extraction. esme stallard has the story. ali julood was a happy child who loved playing football with his friends. at 15, he was diagnosed with leukaemia, and last year, after six years of treatment for cancer, he died. in 2022, he documented his life for the bbc, living
he was speaking during a visit to poland where he held talks with nato's secretary—general. mr sunak also said uk military spending would rise to 2.5% of national income by 2030 — that's compared to under 2.1% last year. labour has already pledged 2.5% — but only when �*economic conditions allow�*. our political editor, chris mason, reports. apologies for that, we have some technical issues but let me bring you a story. a man in iraq has started the first legal action of its kind...
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he was speaking during a visit to poland where he held talks with nato's secretary—general. mr sunak also said uk military spending would rise to 2.5% of national income by 2030 — that's compared to under 2.1% last year. labour has already pledged 2.5% — but only when 'economic conditions allow�*. 0ur political editor, chris mason, reports. europe's front line — ukrainian tanks heading into battle. a war in our back yard showing no sign of end. in neighbouring poland today, at a military base outside warsaw, the prime minister, his polish opposite number and the secretary—general of the nato defence alliance. and, from rishi sunak, this promise on defence spending... today i'm announcing the biggest strengthening of our national defence for a generation. we will increase defence spending to a new baseline of 2.5% of gdp by 2030. that starts today. is it time to be candid now with people that the costs of supporting ukraine are going to run into the billions and billions for years and years to come? could this last another decade? well, chris, as i touched on, unfor
he was speaking during a visit to poland where he held talks with nato's secretary—general. mr sunak also said uk military spending would rise to 2.5% of national income by 2030 — that's compared to under 2.1% last year. labour has already pledged 2.5% — but only when 'economic conditions allow�*. 0ur political editor, chris mason, reports. europe's front line — ukrainian tanks heading into battle. a war in our back yard showing no sign of end. in neighbouring poland today, at a...
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it was incredibly febrile, and the war between russia and nato was what what everybody wanted to avoid loss giving the ukrainians the best as possible, and what happened was an intervention last saturday, to stop a catalytic moment that would have almost certainly unleashed escalation that would have created a regional war in the middle east. just standing down at the next election, will miss politics? i will miss government, _ election, will miss politics? i will miss government, and _...
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rishi sunak was speaking during a visit to poland where he held talks with nato's secretary—general. labour has already pledged 2.5% — but only when "economic conditions allow." mr sunak also announced a new package of military aid for ukraine worth £500 million. 0ur political editor, chris mason, reports. europe's front line — ukrainian tanks heading into battle. a war in our back yard showing no sign of end. in neighbouring poland today, at a military base outside warsaw, the prime minister, his polish opposite number and the secretary—general of the nato defence alliance. and, from rishi sunak, this promise on defence spending... today i'm announcing the biggest strengthening of our national defence for a generation. we will increase defence spending to a new baseline of 2.5% of gdp by 2030. that starts today. is it time to be candid now with people that the costs of supporting ukraine are going to run into the billions and billions for years and years to come? could this last another decade? well, chris, as i touched on, unfortunately, we're living in a more dangerous time
rishi sunak was speaking during a visit to poland where he held talks with nato's secretary—general. labour has already pledged 2.5% — but only when "economic conditions allow." mr sunak also announced a new package of military aid for ukraine worth £500 million. 0ur political editor, chris mason, reports. europe's front line — ukrainian tanks heading into battle. a war in our back yard showing no sign of end. in neighbouring poland today, at a military base outside warsaw, the...
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was in poland to pledge an extra 500 million pounds of military aid for ukraine which was welcomed by nato secretaryjens stoltenberg. that will include some of the latest equipment the stormshadow, which is the longer range cruise missile. in washington the senate has just begun debating the house package that was passed on saturday votes tomorrow on the $61 billion for ukraine. this was the moment yesterday when the zelensky met with a bipartisan delegation in kyiv including the democrat congressman bill keating from massachusset gave him a document with the official tally of saturdays vote. hello, sir. bill keating, from massachusetts. good to see you. and i have something that you are really going to like. yeah? this is the official tally of the vote... yes, i see. for the supplemental aid, and look at that vote, 73%. yes, thank you so much, 73. that's a good vote. very good. thank you so much. i'm not sure where president zelensky will put that certificate. he might put that 27% held up the vote which is why he's been waiting for aid for the last six months anyway, we're making progres
was in poland to pledge an extra 500 million pounds of military aid for ukraine which was welcomed by nato secretaryjens stoltenberg. that will include some of the latest equipment the stormshadow, which is the longer range cruise missile. in washington the senate has just begun debating the house package that was passed on saturday votes tomorrow on the $61 billion for ukraine. this was the moment yesterday when the zelensky met with a bipartisan delegation in kyiv including the democrat...
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mr sunak is in the polish capital warsaw, where he's discussing regional security with the head of nato. here's some of what mr sunak had to say at their news conference. as we make our historic commitment to increase defence spending to 2.5% of gdp, we will move past this stop—start piecemeal way of backing ukraine, so that alongside our long—term security guarantee, we are today providing a long—term funding guarantee of at least to the current level of military support to ukraine for every year it is needed. that is the longest commitment any nation has provided. and it shows that ukraine is not alone and that ukraine will never be alone. earlier, i asked our political correspondent pete saull whether the pm has been under pressure from within his own party to spend more on defence. yes, including from the current defence secretary, grant shapps, actually, who wrote to him in the chancellor, jeremy hunt, before the budget a few months ago saying that he wanted this commitment of 2.5% to happen more quickly. we have had other serving, morejunior defence ministers make similar ca
mr sunak is in the polish capital warsaw, where he's discussing regional security with the head of nato. here's some of what mr sunak had to say at their news conference. as we make our historic commitment to increase defence spending to 2.5% of gdp, we will move past this stop—start piecemeal way of backing ukraine, so that alongside our long—term security guarantee, we are today providing a long—term funding guarantee of at least to the current level of military support to ukraine for...
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he made the announcement during a visit to poland where he held talks with nato secretary—generaljens stoltenberg. mr sunak also said uk military spending would rise to 2.5% of national income by 2030. labour has already committed to a 2.5% target but only when the "economic conditions allow". our political editor, chris mason, reports from poland. europe's front line — ukrainian tanks heading into battle. a war in our back yard showing no sign of end. in neighbouring poland today at a military base outside warsaw, the prime minister, his polish opposite number and the secretary—general of the nato defence alliance, and, from rishi sunak, this promise on defence spending. today i'm announcing the biggest strengthening of our national defence for a generation. we will increase defence spending to a new baseline of 2.5% of gdp by 2030. that starts today. is it time to be candid now with people that the costs of supporting ukraine are going to run into the billions and billions for years and years to come? could this last another decade? well, chris, as i touched on, unfortunately, w
he made the announcement during a visit to poland where he held talks with nato secretary—generaljens stoltenberg. mr sunak also said uk military spending would rise to 2.5% of national income by 2030. labour has already committed to a 2.5% target but only when the "economic conditions allow". our political editor, chris mason, reports from poland. europe's front line — ukrainian tanks heading into battle. a war in our back yard showing no sign of end. in neighbouring poland today...
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nato is good for europe, but a strong nato is also good for the united states. i expect that regardless of the outcome of the elections in the us later this year, the us will remain a staunch and loyal ally, at least for three reasons. it is the security interest of the united states to have nato and to have more than 30 friends and allies. the that makes also the united states stronger and safer. let's speak to former british army colonel, hamish de bretton gordon thank you for coming out to the programme. what do you make of that announcement by the prime minister, 2.5% of the gdp will now be spent on defence by 2030.— 2.596 of the gdp will now be spent on defence by 2030. welcome i think on the face of it — defence by 2030. welcome i think on the face of it is _ defence by 2030. welcome i think on the face of it is a _ defence by 2030. welcome i think on the face of it is a really _ defence by 2030. welcome i think on the face of it is a really positive - the face of it is a really positive announcement, and it is clear that our conventional defence is no
nato is good for europe, but a strong nato is also good for the united states. i expect that regardless of the outcome of the elections in the us later this year, the us will remain a staunch and loyal ally, at least for three reasons. it is the security interest of the united states to have nato and to have more than 30 friends and allies. the that makes also the united states stronger and safer. let's speak to former british army colonel, hamish de bretton gordon thank you for coming out to...
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on nato. and that is changing. when we made a defence estimate _ changing. when we made a defence estimate pledge back at the nato summit— estimate pledge back at the nato summit in cardiff in 2014, only three — summit in cardiff in 2014, only three allies spent 2% or more on defence — three allies spent 2% or more on defence. this year i expect two thirds, — defence. this year i expect two thirds, 20 _ defence. this year i expect two thirds, 20 or perhaps even more to spend _ thirds, 20 or perhaps even more to spend 2% _ thirds, 20 or perhaps even more to spend 2% of— thirds, 20 or perhaps even more to spend 2% of gdp on defence. | thirds, 20 or perhaps even more to spend 2% of gdp on defence. i got the reaction _ spend 296 of gdp on defence. i got the reaction of _ spend 296 of gdp on defence. i got the reaction of a _ spend 296 of gdp on defence. i got the reaction of a political - the reaction of a political correspondent.— the reaction of a political correspondent. the reactio
on nato. and that is changing. when we made a defence estimate _ changing. when we made a defence estimate pledge back at the nato summit— estimate pledge back at the nato summit in cardiff in 2014, only three — summit in cardiff in 2014, only three allies spent 2% or more on defence — three allies spent 2% or more on defence. this year i expect two thirds, — defence. this year i expect two thirds, 20 _ defence. this year i expect two thirds, 20 or perhaps even more to spend _ thirds,...
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i am and preserve peace for nato allies. i am up _ and preserve peace for nato allies. i am up against the clock a bit so i will try to go through a couple more. now we have gb news. secretary—general, you said that we cannot— secretary—general, you said that we cannot expect — secretary—general, you said that we cannot expect america _ secretary—general, you said that we cannot expect america to _ secretary—general, you said that we cannot expect america to always - secretary—general, you said that we i cannot expect america to always hear the burden— cannot expect america to always hear the burden and— cannot expect america to always hear the burden and pay— cannot expect america to always hear the burden and pay up, _ cannot expect america to always hear the burden and pay up, and _ cannot expect america to always hear the burden and pay up, and althoughl the burden and pay up, and although donald _ the burden and pay up, and although donald trunrb — the burden and pay up, and although donald trump but _ the burden and pay up, and although don
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and then we are working in nato actively with nato _ are working in nato actively with nato allies to provide even more, in particular— nato allies to provide even more, in particular the different types of systems, we had a meeting on friday, last friday. _ systems, we had a meeting on friday, last friday, the nato defence ministers, together with presidents, and allah _ ministers, together with presidents, and allah agree we need to do more. we have _ and allah agree we need to do more. we have the — and allah agree we need to do more. we have the german announcement of another— we have the german announcement of another patriot battery, other allies— another patriot battery, other allies made clear commitments. i expect— allies made clear commitments. i expect them to announce that in the future~ _ expect them to announce that in the future~ then — expect them to announce that in the future. then of course we also have the us— future. then of course we also have the us decision in the us house of representatives, that will also enable — representatives, that will al
and then we are working in nato actively with nato _ are working in nato actively with nato allies to provide even more, in particular— nato allies to provide even more, in particular the different types of systems, we had a meeting on friday, last friday. _ systems, we had a meeting on friday, last friday, the nato defence ministers, together with presidents, and allah _ ministers, together with presidents, and allah agree we need to do more. we have _ and allah agree we need to do more. we...
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you lead nato forces in estonia, over_ you lead nato forces in estonia, over our— you lead nato forces in estonia, over our eastern flank, the royal navy— over our eastern flank, the royal navy helps keep critical sea lanes open _ navy helps keep critical sea lanes open the — navy helps keep critical sea lanes open. the united kingdom is also at the centre _ open. the united kingdom is also at the centre of the exercise steadfast defender, _ the centre of the exercise steadfast defender, currently under way and involving _ defender, currently under way and involving more than 16,000 british mititary— involving more than 16,000 british military personnel.
you lead nato forces in estonia, over_ you lead nato forces in estonia, over our— you lead nato forces in estonia, over our eastern flank, the royal navy— over our eastern flank, the royal navy helps keep critical sea lanes open _ navy helps keep critical sea lanes open the — navy helps keep critical sea lanes open. the united kingdom is also at the centre _ open. the united kingdom is also at the centre of the exercise steadfast defender, _ the centre of the exercise steadfast defender,...
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announced the funding on a visit to the polish capital, warsaw, where he's shortly due to meet the nato secretary generaljens stoltenberg and the polish prime minister donald tusk. these are the live pictures from where that meeting is taking place. grant shapps, the uk defence secretary, you can see him at the front, he arrived in the last minute so that would suggest that the press conference is imminent. these are the live pictures from where the meeting is taking place. let's speak to our political correspondent — helen catt. we will keep a close eye on the pictures and if i interrupt you it is because they are about to start speaking. is because they are about to start s-ueakin. , , , ,, ., ~ speaking. this is rishi sunak in poland for— speaking. this is rishi sunak in poland for his _ speaking. this is rishi sunak in poland for his first _ speaking. this is rishi sunak in poland for his first ever - poland for his first ever face—to—face in—person meeting with donald tusk, and he is also there to meetjens stoltenberg. he is keen to talk about this extra funding that the
announced the funding on a visit to the polish capital, warsaw, where he's shortly due to meet the nato secretary generaljens stoltenberg and the polish prime minister donald tusk. these are the live pictures from where that meeting is taking place. grant shapps, the uk defence secretary, you can see him at the front, he arrived in the last minute so that would suggest that the press conference is imminent. these are the live pictures from where the meeting is taking place. let's speak to our...
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awaiting in the next few minutes or so, the arrival of the british prime minister rishi sunak, the nato secretary generaljens stoltenberg, they are due to give a press conference in about the next 15 minutes. we will bring you that as soon as it starts. in the meantime, do stay with us here on bbc news. hello there. it was a chilly start to the day for many of us and many places will stay chilly, particularly across the east of the country. we will have more cloud. but in fact, the next few days temperatures will be below par for the time of year with the best of any sunshine out towards western areas. this arctic air has been working its way southwards across the country this week and it's going to loiter around until we get into the weekend. we start to see something a little bit warmer moving up from the south, but it'll be moving up from the south with low pressure. here's the pressure system today, high pressure to the west, lower pressure out towards the east, feeding in a lot of cloud on this northerly wind into the eastern side of the country. best the sunshine, western scotland
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nato has been a strategic failure. nato has expanded the western military alliance, but there is clearly a nervousness from western leaders that in democracies, you have to continue to continue to take people with you. and when you are allocating hundreds of millions of pounds, billions of pounds a year to a cause defending ukraine, that comes with a cost. the money can't be spent elsewhere and there is the prospect that that kind of expenditure could go on for years and years and years.— and years and years. chris mason there. nasa says its voyager 0ne probe, the most distant man—made object in the universe, is sending usable information back to earth again — after months of spouting gibberish. the spaceship left the solar system in 2012, and is currently more than 15 billion miles from earth — but it can still send data back. 0ur science correspondent victoria gill explains. we have ignition, and we have lift off. pl. we have ignition, and we have lift off. �* .., we have ignition, and we have lift off. ~ .
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sunak is travelling to warsaw this morning where he'll meet the polish prime minister and the head of nato, and promise more money to support ukraine. britain will provide an additional £500 million to kyiv, on top of the £2.5 billion allocated for this financial year. ukraine and poland share a 300—mile border. donald trump is expected back in court in new york later, accused of trying to cover up alleged hush money payments to a porn star before the 2016 election. let's get the latest from our correspondent gary 0'donoghue. what have the jury been hearing so far? they have been hearing opening statements in which the prosecution set out their case that donald trump effectively paid this money to an aduu effectively paid this money to an adult star, to keep her story quiet before the 2016 election and then pretended they were payments for something else. the defence say nothing wrong with paying a pornography star, you are allowed to do that. in terms of the accounting irregularity he is accused of, that he had nothing to do with that. we are getting the first witnesses. what will be
sunak is travelling to warsaw this morning where he'll meet the polish prime minister and the head of nato, and promise more money to support ukraine. britain will provide an additional £500 million to kyiv, on top of the £2.5 billion allocated for this financial year. ukraine and poland share a 300—mile border. donald trump is expected back in court in new york later, accused of trying to cover up alleged hush money payments to a porn star before the 2016 election. let's get the latest...
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he is meeting donald tusk, the polish prime minister, and ian stoltenberg, secretary general of nato. said the flights can't get under way for 10-12 flights can't get under way for 10—12 weeks but as soon as that bill becomes law, you need the king's signature for that to happen, there are things the government can do and they can start detaining people ahead of their removal. —— jens stoltenberg. the prime minister talked about an extra 2500 spaces for detention pond thank you. let’s for detention pond thank you. let's talk into ayesha _ for detention pond thank you. let's talk into ayesha hazarika and james heale. why is it taking ten to 12 weeks to get a plane off if indeed it does take off? i weeks to get a plane off if indeed it does take off?— it does take off? i think the point about detention _ it does take off? i think the point about detention and _ it does take off? i think the point about detention and also - it does take off? i think the point about detention and also making| it does take off? i think the point - about detention and also making sure that it abou
he is meeting donald tusk, the polish prime minister, and ian stoltenberg, secretary general of nato. said the flights can't get under way for 10-12 flights can't get under way for 10—12 weeks but as soon as that bill becomes law, you need the king's signature for that to happen, there are things the government can do and they can start detaining people ahead of their removal. —— jens stoltenberg. the prime minister talked about an extra 2500 spaces for detention pond thank you. let’s...
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that would be an absolute _ reaching nato's border. that would be an absolute disaster— reaching nato's border. that would be an absolute disaster for- reaching nato's border. that would i be an absolute disaster for european security, for your security, without doubt. —— for us security. any other mention of demilitarisation and ukraine would make a very large difference. so, it is important and i think the message seems to have sunkenin i think the message seems to have sunken in washington more than it had, the long delay about the future of the bill. i think finally overcome here. that greater need seen. i think the fact the former president trump came out and said he was in support of the passage of this, that's a bit of a u—turn from previous positions. one sentence is the winds are changing and everyone else... , , else... the interesting thing is the “ourne to else... the interesting thing is the journey to kyiv _ else... the interesting thing is the journey to kyiv for _ else... the interesting thing is the journey t
that would be an absolute _ reaching nato's border. that would be an absolute disaster— reaching nato's border. that would be an absolute disaster for- reaching nato's border. that would i be an absolute disaster for european security, for your security, without doubt. —— for us security. any other mention of demilitarisation and ukraine would make a very large difference. so, it is important and i think the message seems to have sunkenin i think the message seems to have sunken in...
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kurt volker, former us ambassador to nato told the bbc about the significance of this. it's going to make a difference. and in the first instance, it is about giving ukraine the ammunition it needs to hold the line. the only reason the russian forces have advanced a little bit in recent months is because of the lack of ammunition on the ukrainian side. so that's going to be rectified. second, it will replenish the anti—aircraft systems or the air defence systems that ukraine has to protect kiev, odessa and other cities. that's also critically important because they are running low on air defence munitions. but most importantly, this package appears that it will contain the longest range artillery systems that the us can provide the attack, as well as other long range systems which will allow ukraine to go further behind the front line to attack russian supply lines. now this is what russia is using to keep its forces supplied in the field and to keep the war going and to maintain its control of crimea. so giving ukraine these longer range systems will be absolutely cr
kurt volker, former us ambassador to nato told the bbc about the significance of this. it's going to make a difference. and in the first instance, it is about giving ukraine the ammunition it needs to hold the line. the only reason the russian forces have advanced a little bit in recent months is because of the lack of ammunition on the ukrainian side. so that's going to be rectified. second, it will replenish the anti—aircraft systems or the air defence systems that ukraine has to protect...
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nato are trying to coordinate on that to get the pieces across. if you lose the ability to protect your skies, firstly your railroads and energy infrastructure can come under attack, if you lose the railroads that makes it harder to get things to the front. secondly, the russian ground forces and the air force can get into more of a groove, we have seen the russian air force more active, where there is a battle developing in the east. in the recent days, essentially because air defence is struggling, that is the most important thing. artillery ammunition, heavy artillery, you need to get that in. the czech republic have done a greatjob sorting out from the open market and we expect the us and nato to get more things in. there is a manpower issue which the ukrainians are moving towards addressing but it is not there yet. we moving towards addressing but it is not there yet-— not there yet. we saw president zelensky say _ not there yet. we saw president zelensky say this _ not there yet. we saw president zelensky say this gives - not there yet. we
nato are trying to coordinate on that to get the pieces across. if you lose the ability to protect your skies, firstly your railroads and energy infrastructure can come under attack, if you lose the railroads that makes it harder to get things to the front. secondly, the russian ground forces and the air force can get into more of a groove, we have seen the russian air force more active, where there is a battle developing in the east. in the recent days, essentially because air defence is...
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ukraine and europe more widely, and why they think it's in us national interests to support ukraine and nato more broadly. this is something to see a republican speaker go against the majority of the republicans in congress — it's no small matter. i think this is a major development not only for ukraine, but also for where the republican party is in its questions about whether it's in the midst of a realignment or not. this shows there is some value or still some perception of value in the reagan—esque republican party that we may have been more accustomed to in prior decades. have been more accustomed to in prior decades-_ prior decades. yeah, this bipartisan _ prior decades. yeah, this bipartisan sort _ prior decades. yeah, this bipartisan sort of - prior decades. yeah, this - bipartisan sort of agreement, if you like, does pose some problems for house speaker mike johnson, though, doesn't it? he could now find himself in a difficult position? do you expect now to see attempts to oust him?— expect now to see attempts to oust him? , . ,., ,, oust him? very much so. i think mar'orie ou
ukraine and europe more widely, and why they think it's in us national interests to support ukraine and nato more broadly. this is something to see a republican speaker go against the majority of the republicans in congress — it's no small matter. i think this is a major development not only for ukraine, but also for where the republican party is in its questions about whether it's in the midst of a realignment or not. this shows there is some value or still some perception of value in the...
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and nato more broadly. this is something to see a republican speaker go against the majority of the republicans in congress, it is no small matter. i think this is a major development not only for ukraine but also for where the republican party is amidst questions about whether it's going in the midst of an alignment or not. this really shows that there is some value or still some perception of value or still some perception of value in the region republican party that we may have been more accustomed to in past decades. —— reagan republican party. he accustomed to in past decades. -- reagan republican party. he could not find himself— reagan republican party. he could not find himself in _ reagan republican party. he could not find himself in a _ reagan republican party. he could not find himself in a difficult - not find himself in a difficult position. do you you now see attempts to oust him?- position. do you you now see attempts to oust him? very much so. i think marjorie _ attempts to oust him?
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serbian city of nis have been evacuated after the discovery of an unexploded bomb left over from the 1999 nato bombardment of the country. the 1,000 kilo bomb was successfully removed from the construction site where it was found to be destroyed at a safe location. thousands of people, including national and local leaders, have attended a candle—lit vigil in sydney to remember those who died in last week's stabbing rampage. as the sun set on bondi beach, people lit candles in memory of the victims. six people, mainly women, were killed and 12 injured in the attack on a shopping centre. the acclaimed british conductor sir andrew davis has died at the age of 80. he was one of the longest—serving chief conductors of the bbc symphony orchestra, and a familiar face at the annual bbc proms concerts in london, where he was famous for his funny speeches. let's have a listen to the bbc symphony orchestra rehearsing the damnation of faust at the royal albert hall for the bbc proms, conducted by sir andrew davis in 1998. music: the damnation of faust. all five members of the spice girls have reunited
serbian city of nis have been evacuated after the discovery of an unexploded bomb left over from the 1999 nato bombardment of the country. the 1,000 kilo bomb was successfully removed from the construction site where it was found to be destroyed at a safe location. thousands of people, including national and local leaders, have attended a candle—lit vigil in sydney to remember those who died in last week's stabbing rampage. as the sun set on bondi beach, people lit candles in memory of the...
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and nato's secretary general stoltenberg mentioned that that would be a priority. but i suspect we're not far off the point where there's going to be a production logjam. these are obviously sophisticated systems. a lot of them take some time to develop. and so whilst you might see some of them coming in the nearfuture, at some point the industrial base is going to have to start ramping up to produce new particularly interceptors, because ukrainians have obviously been taking a lot of incoming fire from the russians, particularly when they've been attacking civilian infrastructure. there was testimony that was heard as part of the signing of a face and the head of the us european command said the russian army is now 15% larger than when it first invaded ukraine. overthe larger than when it first invaded ukraine. over the seven months, ukraine. over the seven months, ukraine is going to have to achieve a lot before winter sets in once again, how is the russian army looking, in terms of military and troops as well, troop personnel? how well sourced — troops as well
and nato's secretary general stoltenberg mentioned that that would be a priority. but i suspect we're not far off the point where there's going to be a production logjam. these are obviously sophisticated systems. a lot of them take some time to develop. and so whilst you might see some of them coming in the nearfuture, at some point the industrial base is going to have to start ramping up to produce new particularly interceptors, because ukrainians have obviously been taking a lot of incoming...
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and nato�*s secretary general stoltenberg mentioned that that would be a priority. but i suspect we're not far off the point where there's going to be a production logjam. these are obviously sophisticated systems. a lot of them take some time to develop. and so whilst you might see some of them coming in the nearfuture, at some point the industrial base is going to have to start ramping up to produce new particularly interceptors, because ukrainians have obviously been taking a lot of incoming fire from the russians, particularly when they've been attacking civilian infrastructure. the extra us military aid package for israel comes amid the country's ongoing offensive in gaza, which the hamas—run health ministry says has killed more than 311,000 palestinians — most of them women and children. these pictures show a plume of smoke rising over rafah in the south of the territory, as israel continues its airstrikes there. this is the aftermath of overnight strikes in rafah, which are reported to have killed 18 palestinians — 1a of them children. the israeli war c
and nato�*s secretary general stoltenberg mentioned that that would be a priority. but i suspect we're not far off the point where there's going to be a production logjam. these are obviously sophisticated systems. a lot of them take some time to develop. and so whilst you might see some of them coming in the nearfuture, at some point the industrial base is going to have to start ramping up to produce new particularly interceptors, because ukrainians have obviously been taking a lot of...
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additional launchers and muscle structure be provided, including germany has and some command of the nato secretary general mentioned that that would be a priority. isuspect general mentioned that that would be a priority. i suspect we are not far off the point where there is going to be a production logjam. these are obviously sophisticated systems, a lot of them take some time to develop, and so whilst you might see some of them coming and in the near future, is at some point the industrial base is going to have to start ramping up to produce new particularly interceptors, because the ukrainians have obviously been taking a lot of incoming fire from the russians, particularly when there have been attacking civilian infrastructure.— there have been attacking civilian infrastructure. there was testimony dou . las infrastructure. there was testimony douglas hurd _ infrastructure. there was testimony douglas hurd is _ infrastructure. there was testimony douglas hurd is part _ infrastructure. there was testimony douglas hurd is part of _ infrastructure. there was testimony douglas hurd is
additional launchers and muscle structure be provided, including germany has and some command of the nato secretary general mentioned that that would be a priority. isuspect general mentioned that that would be a priority. i suspect we are not far off the point where there is going to be a production logjam. these are obviously sophisticated systems, a lot of them take some time to develop, and so whilst you might see some of them coming and in the near future, is at some point the industrial...
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. —— demanding from nato. it is a competition between russia, iran, north korea, but hadn't support from china against the free will. thanks to the west and to britain, the fight is all over ukrainian done. we are fighting for them, but to fight we need not to spray statements but ammunition, because daily consumption of ammunition issues. it's almost on the same level like most hot days of the same level like most hot days of the second and first world war. we were waiting for this decision for almost six months. it was kind of disappointing that it took so long, but finally it was done, and for us it was the question of life and death. to it was the question of life and death. ., ., ,., ,, �* it was the question of life and death. ., ., �* ., ~ death. to that point, you're talking about disappointment. _ death. to that point, you're talking about disappointment. what - death. to that point, you're talking | about disappointment. what impact has this weight had on ukraine's war efforts? ., ., , ., efforts
. —— demanding from nato. it is a competition between russia, iran, north korea, but hadn't support from china against the free will. thanks to the west and to britain, the fight is all over ukrainian done. we are fighting for them, but to fight we need not to spray statements but ammunition, because daily consumption of ammunition issues. it's almost on the same level like most hot days of the same level like most hot days of the second and first world war. we were waiting for this...
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president zelensky made this plea to nato yesterday. ukraine has asked and asks all of you to support our actions with sufficient numbers of weapons and shells — and it is a realistic request. ukraine's defence relies on weaponry sent from abroad, especially america. there are real fears that now they're running desperately short of rockets and artillery, they face defeat. a separate vote, on $26 billion worth of military aid for israel, was less controversial. some democrats opposed it, though, because of how israel's conducting the war in gaza. the nays are 58, the bill is passed. both bills still need to get approval in the senate, but now the biggest political hurdle has been cleared, that's likely to happen early next week. sarah smith, bbc news, washington. for more, i spoke to our correspondent in washington helena humphrey who has been following the vote from capitol hill. what finally got this over the line was that rare display of bipartisanship which we saw. if you take a look at the vote tally, what you will nevertheless s
president zelensky made this plea to nato yesterday. ukraine has asked and asks all of you to support our actions with sufficient numbers of weapons and shells — and it is a realistic request. ukraine's defence relies on weaponry sent from abroad, especially america. there are real fears that now they're running desperately short of rockets and artillery, they face defeat. a separate vote, on $26 billion worth of military aid for israel, was less controversial. some democrats opposed it,...
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so this is an all hands on deck— protect nato so this is an all hands on deck situation and even if there is a switch — on deck situation and even if there is a switch in — on deck situation and even if there is a switch in the administration, i am hoping — is a switch in the administration, i am hoping that the professionals, let the _ am hoping that the professionals, let the experts will be able to be the adults in the room and be able to explain— the adults in the room and be able to explain why it is important to continue — to explain why it is important to continue to support ukraine. | to explain why it is important to continue to support ukraine. i do 'ust want continue to support ukraine. i do just want to _ continue to support ukraine. i do just want to come _ continue to support ukraine. i if just want to come back to a point you made at the start of our conversation with regards to the southern border, the border between the united states and mexico, there was a vote on that, it failed, it needed a two thirds majority, how important do you think action on that
so this is an all hands on deck— protect nato so this is an all hands on deck situation and even if there is a switch — on deck situation and even if there is a switch in — on deck situation and even if there is a switch in the administration, i am hoping — is a switch in the administration, i am hoping that the professionals, let the _ am hoping that the professionals, let the experts will be able to be the adults in the room and be able to explain— the adults in the room and be able...
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allies_ talk about the fact that our nato allies and — talk about the fact that our nato allies and partners around the world have been_ allies and partners around the world have been demanding, asking, begging us to take _ have been demanding, asking, begging us to take out these votes so finally — us to take out these votes so finally we _ us to take out these votes so finally we were able to do so. that will benefit our allies and also western — will benefit our allies and also western partners around the globe. you sit _ western partners around the globe. you sit on _ western partners around the globe. you sit on the foreign affairs committee. in these past months when we have been talking about us allies and their support, ijust wonder, what has been the mood in the committee? has there been concern about the us being seen potentially, some might say, as an unreliable partner on the world stage but this aid has been much delayed? absolutely and the fact that we take on these _ absolutely and the fact that we take on these votes and once again with overwhelming democratic su
allies_ talk about the fact that our nato allies and — talk about the fact that our nato allies and partners around the world have been_ allies and partners around the world have been demanding, asking, begging us to take _ have been demanding, asking, begging us to take out these votes so finally — us to take out these votes so finally we _ us to take out these votes so finally we were able to do so. that will benefit our allies and also western — will benefit our allies and also western...
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systems and it needs to be delivered to an airport that has been coordinated so america and europe and nato and the eu are looking to see what they can supply to ukraine from their existing water stocks, patriot missiles are front and centre of that as a way to make sure that the advance of the rations of late and the actions of the american aid or put right by giving ukraine the material it needs. professor, thank ou the material it needs. professor, thank you so _ the material it needs. professor, thank you so much. _ to the united states now, and a man who set himself on fire outside the manhattan court where former president donald trump's hush—money trial is being held has died, according to us media. the man doused himself in a liquid before throwing conspiracy—theory pamphlets into the air. he was taken to hospital, but later died. as our north america correspondent nada tawfik reports, it happened as the jury selection for mr trump's trial was completed. journalists here had just learned thatjury selection had concluded slightly after 1:30 in the afternoon, when the man, later i
systems and it needs to be delivered to an airport that has been coordinated so america and europe and nato and the eu are looking to see what they can supply to ukraine from their existing water stocks, patriot missiles are front and centre of that as a way to make sure that the advance of the rations of late and the actions of the american aid or put right by giving ukraine the material it needs. professor, thank ou the material it needs. professor, thank you so _ the material it needs....