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Locals in Borodyanka say Russian troops fired at those who attempted to dig out people trapped in rubble beneath bombed blocks of flats Show more
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Newsday
06/04/2022 05:06 GMT : Ukraine fears civilian massacre at Borodyanka
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Police say there could be hundreds of people trapped in the rubble beneath bombed blocks of flats in the town of Borodyanka, northwest of the capital, Kyiv Show more
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Newsday
06/04/2022 06:06 GMT : Ukraine: How can Nato support next phase of war?
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Nato Foreign Ministers are meeting to discuss how best to support Ukraine. They are already set to impose additional sanctions on Russia. Show more
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Dmytro Kuleba: Is diplomacy at a dead end?
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Stephen Sackur speaks to Ukraine's Foreign Minister as evidence of atrocities emerges in areas recently abandoned by Russian forces Show more
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Business Daily
How tech is being used to help Ukraine
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Tech entrepreneurs in Ukraine are using their skills to develop software to help people stay safe. But there are warnings the tech might be exploited by criminal gangs. Show more
Witness History
The Soviet Union's Afghan War
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How what Moscow planned as a short military operation turned into the Soviet "Vietnam". Its troops were due to spend six months in Afghanistan; they ended up staying 10 years. Show more
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Digital Planet
Robot boat to survey Tonga volcano
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Robot boat to survey Tonga’s underwater volcano. Also e-Mongolia – making life easier for those with internet access and a haptic robotic finger that can feel. Show more
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NoViolet Bulawayo: We Need New Names
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Ten-year-old Darling from Zimbabwe has a choice: it's down or out. Show more
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Outlook
How my father’s stories shielded me from civil war
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Wayètu Moore was just five when Liberia’s first civil war broke out and the family had to leave their home – but her father was determined to protect her from trauma. Show more
Witness History
The Soviet Union's Afghan War
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How what Moscow planned as a short military operation turned into the Soviet "Vietnam". Its troops were due to spend six months in Afghanistan; they ended up staying 10 years. Show more
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06/04/2022 13:06 GMT: EU under pressure to step up sanctions against Russia
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The EU proposes a ban on Russian coal as pressure mounts to increase sanctions Show more
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Dmytro Kuleba: Is diplomacy at a dead end?
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Stephen Sackur speaks to Ukraine's Foreign Minister as evidence of atrocities emerges in areas recently abandoned by Russian forces Show more
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First broadcast 06/04/2022 14:32 GMT : Shanghai's Covid lockdown becomes city-wide
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China's financial capital quarantines its 26 million residents Show more
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2022/04/06 16:06 GMT: Ukraine: New sanctions against Russia
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The United States is imposing sanctions on Russia's two biggest banks Show more
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Witness History
The Soviet Union's Afghan War
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How what Moscow planned as a short military operation turned into the Soviet "Vietnam". Its troops were due to spend six months in Afghanistan; they ended up staying 10 years. Show more
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06/04/2022 20:06 GMT: Ukraine tells civilians in the east to flee or risk death
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Fears grow that Russian forces are regrouping to intensify their ongoing offensive. Show more
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NoViolet Bulawayo: We Need New Names
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The US imposes more sanctions on Russia
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The new list includes measures against Putin's daughters. Show more
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A string of fatal accidents has turned hunting into a hot topic in the French elections. France has more hunters than anywhere in Europe
but some argue they are out of control. Show more
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Outlook
How my father’s stories shielded me from civil war
41 minutes on BBC World Service
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Wayètu Moore was just five when Liberia’s first civil war broke out and the family had to leave their home – but her father was determined to protect her from trauma. Show more
Witness History
The Soviet Union's Afghan War
9 minutes on BBC World Service
Available for over a year
How what Moscow planned as a short military operation turned into the Soviet "Vietnam". Its troops were due to spend six months in Afghanistan; they ended up staying 10 years. Show more
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