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this is the live pictures from baku, the capital of azerbaijan, where the latest cop climate conference is underway. world leaders will try to agree on how to potentially avert catastrophic climate change. sir keir starmer will mark armistice day commemorations in france. the first uk prime minister to do so in 80 years. rita ora pays an emotional tribute to herfriend, the one direction singer liam payne at the mtv europe music awards. hello, i'm sally bundock. us president—elect donald trump spoke with russia's president vladimir putin just hours after his election win last week, urging him not to escalate the war in ukraine, that's according to the washington post.
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mr trump allegedly made the call from his mar—a—lago residence, where he is said to have reminded putin about the large us military presence in europe, and expressed interest in further efforts to end the war in ukraine. donald trump's campaign team said they would not comment on the reports. ukraine's president volodymyr zelensky said late on sunday that strength and diplomacy must work together to bring the war to its end. mr zelensky spoke with the incoming us president hours after his election win last week, with the billionaire elon musk joining them on the call. donald trump's election win is seen as having the potential to upend the nearly three—year conflict. donald trump's election win is seen as having the potential to upend the nearly three—year conflict. trump has criticized the scale of american military and financial support for ukraine, vowing to end the war in 2a hours, but without saying how. many in kyiv fear this could result in either military aid being cut, or increased pressure to give up land currently under russian control.
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speaking to the bbc�*s us partner cbs news, the white house national security adviserjake sullivan said presidentjoe biden will urge mr trump to not walk away from ukraine when the two men meet on wednesday. president biden will have the opportunity over the next 70 days to make the case to the congress and the incoming administration that united states should not walk away from ukraine. doing that means more instability in europe and ultimately as the japanese prime minister said, if we walk away from ukraine in europe, the question about america's commitment to allies in asia will grow. over the weekend, both russia and ukraine launched the biggest drone attacks since the beginning of the conflict. russia says it has intercepted 84 ukrainian drones over six regions. the defence ministry said more than 30 drones
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even approached moscow. that forced flights to be diverted from three of the capital's major airports. these are pictures of the aftermath released by russian media. officials say five people were injured in an area near moscow and four houses caught fire due to falling debris. as for ukraine, its air force said russia launched 145 drones across the country, with most of them shot down. let's speak to security expert from kharkiv, maria avdeeva. a really intense 2a hours for ukraine and russia. a really intense 24 hours for ukraine and russia.- ukraine and russia. ukraine lode, ukraine and russia. ukraine lodge. as — ukraine and russia. ukraine lodge. as they _ ukraine and russia. ukraine lodge, as they call- ukraine and russia. ukraine lodge, as they call it, - ukraine and russia. ukraine lodge, as they call it, one l ukraine and russia. ukraine| lodge, as they call it, one of the largest and most intense drone attacks and over three dozen ukrainian drones made it to moscow which is over 700
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kilometres away so they managed to bypass russian air defences but this also shows moscow and russia that ukraine even without the sufficient support will notjust without the sufficient support will not just sit and without the sufficient support will notjust sit and wait without the sufficient support will not just sit and wait when russia is trying to get more ukrainian territories and this is an asymmetrical answer from ukraine because ukraine is clearly less people and less man and has less weapons but we can do what is possible is drone attacks and drone production and hitting military inside russia is one of the things that ukraine can do and developing drone production. you speak to other people in that sector that you are in ukraine. what are they saying
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since donald trump has been elected as us president? it is elected as us president? it is interesting — elected as us president? it is interesting that _ elected as us president? it is interesting that you - elected as us president? it 3 interesting that you mentioned the programme, currently when we're speaking, there are reports about missiles being launched from russian planes over russia that they will soon antar ukrainian airspace and this is a very clear answer to these talks about not escalating because russia �*s only goal is to capture more territory and continue with the war. there is no reason for vladimir putin to stop it and on the other hand, ukraine has to develop —— develop very rapidly defence capabilities and also strengthen partnerships and corporations with partner allies like britain, for example, because a lot has been done on the one—on—one relationships and also in the field of defence and developing production of
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weapons because we need to count on ourselves. this is what ukrainians have learned since russia invaded. no matter what will happen after trump comes to power, the war will not stop and vladimir putin is not stop and vladimir putin is not going to negotiate until he sees a real strength from the ukrainian side. in sees a real strength from the ukrainian side.— ukrainian side. in your opinion. _ ukrainian side. in your opinion, when - ukrainian side. in your opinion, when donald| ukrainian side. in your- opinion, when donald trump ukrainian side. in your— opinion, when donald trump says he will force a swift end to this war, what will that mean for ukraine?— this war, what will that mean for ukraine? the one hand it is not possible — for ukraine? the one hand it is not possible because _ for ukraine? the one hand it is not possible because russia i for ukraine? the one hand it is not possible because russia is| not possible because russia is currently in its most severe essence that make offensive since the invasion began. there is no reason for putin to talk about anything. the only way that will stop russia is providing ukraine more capabilities so the war will not be in the interest of putin and that has also led to the ukrainians striking military targets inside russia because
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if ukraine will be allowed to do so, we will not be sitting now currently watching russian missiles entering ukrainian airspace but ukraine will be able to strike the airfields and the air logistics, the military logistics that allow these planes to take off and make launches. so this is all the wishful thinking but reality is very different and reality is very different and reality is very different and reality is where ukraine needs to get more weapons.- reality is where ukraine needs to get more weapons. thank you for speaking _ to get more weapons. thank you for speaking with _ to get more weapons. thank you for speaking with us _ to get more weapons. thank you for speaking with us on - to get more weapons. thank you for speaking with us on bbc- for speaking with us on bbc news. donald trump has announced that tom homan, the former acting director of immigration and customs enforcement, will be in charge of the country's borders in his new administration. trump named homan his "border czar" in a post on truth social, saying he'll oversee the country's borders, maritime areas, and aviation security. in addition to overseeing borders, trump said homan will be in charge of all deportation of migrants, a central part of his agenda.
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there is more information on our site. the latest cop climate conference is under way in baku in azerbaijan. once again the world's nations will try to agree how to arrest potentially catastrophic climate change. this year, for the first time, average global temperatures are expected to exceed 1.5 celsius above what they were before the industrial revolution. these are the latest pictures from baku where over 100 world leaders and head of states are expected to converge over the next couple of weeks. our climate editor justin rowlatt reports. i ,29is , 29 is the most important event _ , 29 is the most important event of— , 29 is the most important event of the year.-
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, 29 is the most important event of the year. this is the most significant _ event of the year. this is the | most significant international meeting azerbaijan has ever hosted and the country has not skimped on the preparations but some things you can't control. my some things you can't control. my plan will terminate the green you deal which i called the green new scam, greatest scam in history, probably. like when the _ scam in history, probably. like when the biggest _ scam in history, probably. like when the biggest economy in the world elect a climate sceptic. last night workers were putting the finishing touches to the conference venue and mr trump has said he will pull out of the key talks. the us has sent a delegation inhibit any promises they make are likely to be overturned when trump takes office injanuary. top of the agenda this year is the trickiest topic of all. they are calling this the money copd because the focus is on finance. negotiators want to agree a new golfer how much
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money richer countries should be paying to poorer countries to move away from fossil fuels and adapt their countries to climate change was up at the moment it is $100 billion a year and the hopi it will be hundreds of billions of dollars a year developing countries would like it to be more than $1 trillion. i would like it to be more than $1 trillion.— $1 trillion. i can give you some statistics... - $1 trillion. i can give you i some statistics... activists evolved — some statistics... activists evolved in _ some statistics... activists evolved in the _ some statistics... activists evolved in the talks - some statistics... activists evolved in the talks do - some statistics... activists evolved in the talks do notj evolved in the talks do not think the summit will be derailed —— activists involved. it takes a response, if we're to halt global warming to 1.5, it will take the whole world to come together. because geopolitical challenge the world faces is climate change. if we don't tackle it, we don't a planet. if we don't tackle it, we don't a planet-— a planet. raising $1 trillion a ear a planet. raising $1 trillion a year was _ a planet. raising $1 trillion a year was always _ a planet. raising $1 trillion a year was always going - a planet. raising $1 trillion a year was always going to - a planet. raising $1 trillion a year was always going to be | a planet. raising $1 trillion a| year was always going to be a tall order but with the us except to pull out of the game it will be even harder and that will have an impact on climate action for years to come because the less money raised, the less likely countries art
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to dial—up their carbon cutting emissions. we will have more on cop29 later in the programme. sir keir starmer will arrive in paris shortly to attend armistice day commemorations — the first uk prime minister to do so in france since sir winston churchill in 19114. in the uk, a two—minute silence will be held at 11am to mark the anniversary of the end of the first world war. it follows a weekend of remembrance events led by the king, as our senior royal correspondent daniela relph reports. the march past, offering full and colleagues, remembering their own sacrifice. today on armistice day itself the nation will pause to remember again, marking the end of the first world war. at the cenotaph yesterday, the keir starmer
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laid a wreath as british prime ministerfor the first time. minister for the first time. this ministerfor the first time. this morning he'll armistice day in paris alongside british and french veterans. invited by president macron, he becomes the first british prime minister to attend these commemorations since the end of the second world war. as memories fade, keeping them alive becomes even more important. i alive becomes even more important-— alive becomes even more important. i think it is that sense of— important. i think it is that sense of coming _ important. i think it is that sense of coming back - important. i think it is that - sense of coming back together with the community, the armed forces community, theirfamily forces community, their family and forces community, theirfamily and then being there to solemnly remember those who have served and sacrificed, lost their lives alongside them, and remember them. the ro al them, and remember them. the royal family _ them, and rememberthem. the royal family lead reflection and tributes over the weekend. the princess of wales continuing her careful return to public duty alongside sophie, duchess of edinburgh. and it is the duchess you will represent the royal family today at the armistice service at the national memorial in staffordshire. daniela relph, bbc news.
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we will have more on these commemorations in business today. for many people who have served in the armed forces, making the transition to a civilian career is extremely challenging. we will be looking at that in detail later. around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news.
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looking at cop29. esme stallard is there. it is all kicking off. this is called the finance cop. tell us about expectations? cop. tell us about exectations? , ., , cop. tell us about exectations? , ., expectations? delegates and -ress expectations? delegates and ress are expectations? delegates and press are arriving _ expectations? delegates and press are arriving and - expectations? delegates and press are arriving and it - expectations? delegates and j press are arriving and it feels like something is happening
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today. the first day of the conference is all about the agenda so countries have to agree what they are going to talk about and we are expecting a potentialfight talk about and we are expecting a potential fight on that issue last minute china sought to add an additional item around trade and they are concerned about the impacts of european and us measures to restrict or add a tax on to imported goods in order to reduce carbon emissions as you mentioned, it is finance cop and what countries are looking to agree on is a new goal to giving money to developing nations so previously there was the goal of richer countries raising $100 billion by 2020 to give to poor nations to help them with climate control. and they want to achieve a green new target and we are expecting that target could be significant. at the moment what is on the table is up to $1 trillion and that is up to $1 trillion and that is significant. it is not quite
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clear in what form the money will come but that is what the next two weeks is about is agreeing the key issue. there is an american _ agreeing the key issue. there is an american delegation - agreeing the key issue. there l is an american delegation there at that now that donald trump has been elected as the next president, i'm sure that is a huge discussion there on the sidelines, about the impact that will have going forward. definitely. you can feel that. joe biden isn't coming here and we expect the special envoy to speak later today and hopefully outline what the american delegation is�* aims and that is going to be muted because of the election last week and what other countries are going to do as a result of trump being elected, we know that both the eu and the uk have come out over the weekend and said that action on climate change is about energy security and jobs.
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they are clearly trying to appeal to trump was elected last week on the issue of the economy to say this isn't just about tackling emissions, this isn't about tackling extreme weather but this is about creating wea
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