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President Zelensky said Russia's words didn't match its actions.
For its part, Russia accused Ukraine of attempting to disrupt peace talks by targeting an oil storage facility on its territory. We'll hear from Moscow in a moment, but first to our diplomatic correspondent James Landau in Kiev.
For its part, Russia accused Ukraine of attempting to disrupt peace talks by targeting an oil storage facility on its territory. We'll hear from Moscow in a moment, but first to our diplomatic correspondent James Landau in Kiev.
But at the same time, Ukraine has also been striking Russia.
But at the same time, Ukraine has also been striking Russia.
And presumably the Ukrainians are worried that the Americans will accept Russian demands that aid to Ukraine is stopped as a precondition for any talks.
And presumably the Ukrainians are worried that the Americans will accept Russian demands that aid to Ukraine is stopped as a precondition for any talks.
James in Kiev, thank you. Well, let's get the view from Moscow. Our Russia editor, Steve Rosenberg, is there. Steve, why did Russia carry out these attacks after saying it wouldn't hit energy targets in Ukraine?
James in Kiev, thank you. Well, let's get the view from Moscow. Our Russia editor, Steve Rosenberg, is there. Steve, why did Russia carry out these attacks after saying it wouldn't hit energy targets in Ukraine?
Yeah, playing for time. There's also some suggestion that Vladimir Putin kept Donald Trump waiting for an hour before making that call. Have you heard anything about that? Yeah.
Yeah, playing for time. There's also some suggestion that Vladimir Putin kept Donald Trump waiting for an hour before making that call. Have you heard anything about that? Yeah.
Steve Rosenberg in Moscow. We also heard from James Landale in Kiev. According to the Hamas-run health ministry, 970 people have been killed since Israel launched new strikes on Gaza, though the figures haven't been confirmed. The fragile truce with Hamas was brought to an abrupt end with a devastating bombardment on Monday night.
Steve Rosenberg in Moscow. We also heard from James Landale in Kiev. According to the Hamas-run health ministry, 970 people have been killed since Israel launched new strikes on Gaza, though the figures haven't been confirmed. The fragile truce with Hamas was brought to an abrupt end with a devastating bombardment on Monday night.
Dr Tanya Haj Hassan has been treating some of the victims in a hospital in Han Yunis in southern Gaza, and a warning that some of what she told us is distressing.
Dr Tanya Haj Hassan has been treating some of the victims in a hospital in Han Yunis in southern Gaza, and a warning that some of what she told us is distressing.
The renewed attacks came after Hamas refused Israel's demands to renegotiate the Gaza ceasefire. The Palestinian group wanted to continue with the original plan to hold talks on a second phase, including a full withdrawal of Israeli troops.
The renewed attacks came after Hamas refused Israel's demands to renegotiate the Gaza ceasefire. The Palestinian group wanted to continue with the original plan to hold talks on a second phase, including a full withdrawal of Israeli troops.
That was always strongly opposed by right-wing members of the Israeli cabinet, like Itamar Ben-Gavir, who resigned over the original agreement and who has now been reappointed as national security minister. Shortly before coming into the studio, we got an update from our Middle East correspondent, Yolande Nell.
That was always strongly opposed by right-wing members of the Israeli cabinet, like Itamar Ben-Gavir, who resigned over the original agreement and who has now been reappointed as national security minister. Shortly before coming into the studio, we got an update from our Middle East correspondent, Yolande Nell.
Now it was a seminal moment in US history that spawned endless conspiracy theories. But now the American government has released the final batch of documents relating to the JFK assassination. The 80,000 pages were made available after President Trump signed an executive order in January. I heard more from our reporter Charlotte Gallagher.