a russian court sentences american journalist evan gersh—kovich to 16 years in prison, in a spying caseand more democrats call on us presidentjoe biden to end his re—election campaign. hello, i'm sophie long. businesses are slowly beginning to recover from the chaos caused by an it outage that disrupted the lives of millions of people around the world. essential industries including airlines, banks, and health care are slowly coming back online. but now the focus is on the cybersecurity firm, crowdstrike, which confirmed that a bug in its software caused issues on microsoft devices.

gersh—kovich.2—year—old american went on trial last month in yekaterinburg. prosecutors allege that he gathered secret information for the cia, about a company that makes tanks for russia's war in ukraine. he denies any wrongdoing. you can catch up anytime our website, details about the summit which is happening. do stay with us on bbc news. published within minutes. it will lay out the failures and weaknesses in the uk's pandemic preparations, and focus on how ready the country was to tackle such an event. it is not finished, what is happening though is that each of these sections will get a report and what we are getting today is a report into the first section which happened about a year ago. six weeks of evidence was taken here at the inquiry from 69 different people, including the former health secretary and another. we also heard from the former prime minister david cameron. they go into the evidence about how prepared the united kingdom was to deal with a pandemic. a baroness who came into t

a russian court sentences american journalist evan gersh—kovich to 16 years in prison, in a spying casehe white house calls a �*sham'. and more democrats call on us presidentjoe biden to end his re—election campaign. hello, i'm sophie long. businesses are slowly beginning to recover from the chaos caused by an it outage that disrupted the lives of millions of people around the world. essential industries including airlines, banks, and health care are slowly coming back online. but now the focus is on the cybersecurity firm, crowdstrike, which confirmed that a bug in its software caused issues on microsoft devices. the company's ceo apologised for the outage, saying it was not the result of a security incident or cyber attack. although crowdstrike has resolved the issue, the company warns it could take �*some time�* before systems are back up and running. our technology editor, zoe kleinman takes a look at what exactly happened, and how it affected patients, passengers and businesses. music. the world woke up this morning to global chaos. massive tech outages are impacting airlines, busi

gersh.ntenced him to 16 years in a strict regime colony; it was established and documented that the american , on instructions from the cia, in march last year, collected secret information about the activities of the ural carriage plant in the production and repair of military equipment. in a matter of hours , technological collapse began around the world. hundreds of flights have been delayed in america, spain, germany, great britain, india, japan, and the united arab emirates; banks and shops have stopped operating. on computers it's just blue. with an error message, crowd strike's advanced technology updated so awkwardly that it caused a global crash of the windows operating system. the developers claim that this was not a cyber attack, the problem was identified, localized, and resolved. however, the consequences continue to be recorded around the world. russia was not affected by the global disruption, planes are flying, our banking system with our software simply did not notice the wo