is not part of the basque country, but the basque country does not want to separate from smallpox , n't have an answer , i have one of the answers. novograd will disappear if it unites with the country of the basques, and the ukraine of the basques will disappear because they are separated from spain because they will be forced to pay taxes for the place, yes, and they keep everything for themselves and have subsidies from the central office, and when people who say well, listen to all this. well, we will be independent, but there will be no money, what is bothering you now, you are learning your native language. yes, you have the entire dubai language , the flag is beautiful, and that is exactly how you are in navarre , all of you are in your native places, your father’s language, that’s all. there are many celestials in the spring, of course, but nevertheless, and in this way, there is no such association, the father nationalists always dreamed of a great baskonia, so the invasion did not take place, in fact, all these people , can you imagine all these people whom we know from the

after the hills of the basque country, stage three favoured the sprinters.meanwhile, adam yates in the yellow jersey. .. jasper phillips and... the belgian healthily until the line. cavendish finished a decent six. he will hope to finish first, but the belgian will take some beating. drew savage, bbc news. some transfer news, and the italy midfielder sandro tonali has moved to newcastle united in the premier league from ac milan. the 23—year—old is the first summer signing for eddie howe as the side prepare for champions league football this season. tonali joins on a five—year dealfor a reported £55 million fee, which makes him the most expensive italian footballer of all time. tottenham have reached a verbal agreement to sign manor solomon. he was on loan at fulham last season from shakhtar donetsk, after exercising a rule allowing ukraine—based players to suspend their contracts following russia's invasion of the country last year. and steven gerrard's return to management will be with saudi arabian club al—ettifaq. the former liverpool captain has been ou

after the hills of the basque country, stage three favoured the sprinters.ut breaking records. he says he just wants to win one more stage in his last season. meanwhile for adam yates in the yellow jersey and everyone in the battle to win it overall, this was the day stay in the peloton, save your legs and make it to the finish, which was complex and twisty. position can be vital in a bunch sprint and mathieu van der poel and jasper philipsen, the perfect lead out. having been launched into the lead, the belgian held it to the line. cavendish cut from further back. he reached the highest speed of anyone in the sprint and finished a decent sixth and will hope to do better on stage four but philipsen will take some beating. drew savage, bbc news. the italy midfielder sandro tonali has moved to newcastle united in the premier league from ac milan. the 23—year—old is the first summer signing for eddie howe as the side prepare for champions league football this season. hejoins a five—year deal for a reported £55 million fee which makes him the most expensive ital

after the heels of the basque country, staged a the sprinters.esn't like to talk about breaking records, he said she just wants to win one more stage in his last season. meanwhile, four adam yates in the yellowjersey, this was a day to stay in the peloton, save your legs and just make it to the finish. what was complex and twisty. position can be vital in a bunch sprint, and the perfectly doubt having been launched into the lead, the belgian held to the line. cavendish had come from further back. he rose to high speed of anyone in the sprint and finished in sixth. he will have to do better on day four, but he will take some beating. that is all this but for now. we will be back with more later on. it's been a month now since ukraine launched its long—awaited counter—offensive against russia. and it's tough going. president zelensky has described it as " slower than desired'. one of the reasons is the huge number of minefields ukrainian forces are encountering as they push forward, with many soldiers getting seriously injured or killed. the bbc�*s

after the hills of the basque country stage three favoured descriptors.ds he says he just wants to win one more stage in his life season. four out yates and yellow jersey and everyone in the battle to win it overall, this was the data stay in the peloton, said your legs and make it to the finish. it was complex and twisty, position can be in a budget spreadsheet and jasper philipsen, the perfect meat out, having been launched into the need knowledge and colour to the line. cavendish cut from further back you reach the highest speed of anyone in the spread and finished a decent sixth and will hope to do better on stage for but philipsen will take some beating. drew savage, bbc news. the italy midfielder sandro tonali has moved to newcastle united in the premier league. 23—year—old is the first summer siding at the side prepare for champions league football this season. hejoins a champions league football this season. he joins a five year dealfor a reported £55 million fee which makes him the most expensive italian footballer of all time. putnam have reache

after the hills of the basque country, the terrain of the tour changed for stage 3.nwhile, adam yates in the yellowjersey, if you look carefully you will catch a brief limbs. anyone in the battle to win the race overall, this was a race to save your legs. the complex finish... best sprinters in the world and their lead out men fought for position. it can be vital and it was today for top belgian's jasper phillipson launched into the lead and held it until the line. cavendish had come from for the back and finished a decent six. he will hope for better tomorrow. adam yates, he keeps his six second overall lead. today was phillipson's day. drew savage, bbc news. let's get a check on some headlines in football now. steven gerrard's return to management will be with saudi arabian club al ettifaq. the former liverpool captain has been out of work since being sacked by aston villa last october. he'd been previously reluctant to join the club, but an agreement has now been reached. newcastle have signed ac milan and italy midfielder sandro tonali. he's signed a five—year co

absolutely gorgeous and basque country in northern spain. mister has a very interesting twist with a couple of its riders. you can it's a family the united kingdom has provided in all in the family story. adam and simon yates, twin brothers who write for different teams took off from the rest of the field with about 4 miles to go and were neck and neck down the stretch to in the end. pulled away from his brother, and won the first stage of the tour they go 1, 2. so the second stage will continue on in the basque country of spain tomorrow. let's get some proud parents out there somewhere. >> and spain is seemingly the sports capital of europe this week because the live tour is there as well at the rail club. valderrama. and that's where they have a fan village for spectators to hang out. the kids can play mini golf swing around. adults can enjoy some live music. but let's get out to the links. all right. so taylor coach knight was among the leaders after yesterday's first round. shot. a 6 under 65 today. get this birdie to fall. the 14th hole

the basque country in northern spain. and this year's tour has a very interesting twist with a couple of its riders. you can it's a family affair. adam and simon yates are twin brothers from the uk who ride for different teams today. both took off from the rest of the field with about 4 miles to go and were neck and neck down the stretch to the finish line because in the end, adam pulled away from his brother simon and won the first stage of the tour. the yates twins go one the second stage will continue on in the basque country of spain. >> tomorrow. and spain is the sports capital of europe this week. the live tour is there as well at the real club valderrama course where they have a fan village for spectators to hang out. kids can play mini golf swing around. adults can enjoy some live music. but what do you say? we get out to the links taylor who was among the leaders after yesterday's first round shot. a 6 under 65 today. get this birdie to fall as 14th hole finish the day at -8 trailing only bryson dechambeau who ha

the second stage will continue on in the basque country tomorrow. and spain. it's the capital of europe this week, the sports capital. that is the live tour is there as well at the real club valderrama course where they have a fan village for spectators to hang out. kids plan, mentor, golf, swing around. adults can enjoy some live music. what do you say? we get out to the links. that's why they're all there. was among the leaders after yesterday's first round shot. a 6 under 65 today. gets this birdie to fall at the 14th hole finish the day at minus states. trailing only bryson dechambeau had an amazing round. he shot a blistering 8 under 63 to jump into the lead. >> finishing the day with this eagle should be a great final round tomorrow. and of course, you can. >> catch it right here. the final round of the liv tour will be on kron 4. >> beginning at 11:00am. so that's always good. and of course, we've got some really interesting trade stuff happening. interesting stuff going you know, it's one of my favorite things about today. it's a nia day, really? yes.

the struggle was continued only by the inhabitants of the northernmost mountainous part of the basque country , who lived in the northwest, the conquered territories became part of the amiyas caliphate with a center in damascus, muslim domination lasted almost 800 years old and left noticeable traces. in the culture of the romanesque peoples. christians ahead. these lands were returned back only at the end of the 15th century. on july 19, 1809 , the burgas seim completed its work, which became the first step towards the autonomy of finland was convened after the russian-swedish war, and when the finnish territory became part of russia in sweden, the finns did not have any autonomy. they were considered second-class people. seven was convened by the decision of alexander i and became the first in finland with a kind of representative assembly, a special legal status was fixed in the empire, and the tsar even promised to make the finns a nation among us, all rights and privileges were preserved from the words that the swedes, by the way, did not observe, as well as the lutheran evangelical chur

can be called differently . are called republics, but they have, let's say, catalonia or the basque countryblic, the autonomous republic of crimea is constitutional in spain, believe me, so it's not a question of the name, it's a question of content, but the content should reflect the preservation of the national cultural i would say the historical identity of the crimean tatar people on the historical land of their statehood , that's all for uh, the intensification of preparations for war in russia happened right after the information appeared in the ukrainian mass media space and uh, about the possibility of submitting to the hague for the occupation of ukraine since the 18th year, the first and second uh, about how war crimes are taking place. and everyone says that it is very illogical, but there is an opinion that it is quite logical, by the hands of representatives of problem regions of russia, they are losing the public consciousness of the whole world information about the crimes of the soviet union now terrible crimes of today i think there are there are many different opinions on

doing that, if he can persuade all sorts of different nationalist parties in catalonia and t basque countryut it looks very difficulty of the most probable outcome is we may have several months of limbo, followed by a repeat election. that is not new for spain. we have that back in 2015, when there was an inconclusive collect -- election, and again in 2019. samantha: the current prime minister, the one who called this election, socialist prime minister pedro sanchez declared that the reactionary bloc has failed. what is your reading of where the votes have fallen and also their turnout, which was very high? guy: it was a high turnout, especially when you take into account this is the first election that has taken place in spain in the middle of summer. a lot of people were wondering if that may put people off voting, they would be away on holiday and so on. but actually, there was quite a big turnout. many people were expecting the socialists to perform poorly. they performed white poorly in local elections -- they performed quite poorly in local elections in may. mr. sanchez managed to mob

she still serves her very much, and in the basque country, that is, such a sausage, you see, with addedht, yes, from which it is prepared, sausage paprika is a sausage that is good because it is dry-cured. well, with this such you know a fluoror. i would say, forgive me for such a very non-gastronomic vocabulary, but nevertheless, smoked meat and spiciness with squid are very cool, in general with seafood. it's great. works cut into such thin slices. and i heat up the pan. pay attention, i took a frying pan so heavy, yes, so that both heavy and deep, so that all the ingredients here feel free for me, so that nothing jumps out two tablespoons of olive oil. this is my onion, which is called shallot, you can take onion, it doesn’t matter. just a shallot, it's a little different in taste. you know, he is brighter than onion, meaner, but shalut is brighter than onion. that is why italians quite often, for example, recommend add shallots, especially when there are no more such ones, well, you know some additional local additives or fish ones, for example, risotto on vegetables with vegetables

to do this, you will have to create a coalition of separatists from the basque country and cataloniaonditions on the organization of a referendum on independence. as an option re-elections, but no one can vouch for the result. this is how little by little the impossible becomes possible even for the cdu, the most powerful opposition party in germany even today , a, is trying to pretend to be alternative, which causes a smile from the originals of death. i would prefer to become the head of the agg. he called the cdu a content-filled alternative for germany in an interview. he also said the following. i quote there is a government and next to this government. of course, there is an alternative for germany. yes, mr. merz, in this you are of course absolutely right. such an alternative exists, we are genuine originals, dear friends, and no one else with someone else difficult differences are striking, for example, when it comes to the supply of arms to ukraine on monday in nuremberg, there was just a large demonstration against a somewhat, paradoxically, but in this matter , only the ex

again as over the years these parties from the regional areas, so particularly catalonia and the basque countryre back in the driver's seat and it's going to be, it's going to be interesting to see. feijoo has his first shot and he says he gets to try to make government but he has no interest in partnering with either of those two parties and so we will see what happens. i think either way it will be a long process. it think either way it will be a long process.— think either way it will be a long process. it sure will, we will see what _ long process. it sure will, we will see what the _ long process. it sure will, we will see what the horse - long process. it sure will, we i will see what the horse trading brings. alana moceri. russia has accused ukraine of launching a drone attack against its capital moscow. the defence ministry says two drones hit non—residential buildings with one crashing close to its headquarters in the city centre. no casualties have been reported. the attack comes after ukraine said it would retaliate for a russian missile attack on the port city of 0desa on sunday whi

the support from left—wing parties and the catalan nationalist and independent party and the basque countryident. pedro sanchez, if he wants to be elected, he needs seven mps of the catalan party to vote. what what they want from him? thea;r what what they want from him? they have already — what what they want from him? they have already said _ what what they want from him? tie: have already said they will what what they want from him? ti21 have already said they will want something in return, things like an amnesty. he was the president who pushed for the failed independence bid for catalonia in 2017. there are still charges against him and some of his allies. maybe an amnesty. other concessions for catalonia, may be transferring things like the train service, or a referendum on independence, something pedro sanchez can't compromise on. what sanchez can't compromise on. what about the prospect _ sanchez can't compromise on. what about the prospect of _ sanchez can't compromise on. what about the prospect of another election? when you speak to people there, how do ordinary people think of t

and on the rolling terrain of the basque country, that was how it played out.oard for pogacar as the race favourites got down to business on the biggest climb of the day. the slovenian reached the top first to snap up an eight—second time bonus. the race came back together on the run into san sebastian — where frenchman victor lafay got the jump on everybody but yates just had to finish in the main bunch to stay in yellow. lafay held off the chasing pack to win the stage — while pogacar was third behind him... earning another four—second time bonus, enough to leapfrog simon yates in the overall standings so adam yates will ride into france in yellow tomorrow — but with his team—mate rather than his younger brother, now in second place. drew savage, bbc news let's have a quick look at some of the other stories making the headlines today.. dutch sprinter lorena wiebes won stage three of the women's giro d'italia, ahead of herfellow countrywoman marianna vos. annemiek van vleuten keeps the leaders�* pinkjersey with six stages to go. new zealand's daniel hillier wo

the tour de france second stage taking place in the basque country in northern spain is coming to itsrse there will be plenty of reaction in there will be plenty of reaction in the coming hours to australia taking a 2—0 lead in the ashes series. back to you, gareth. whew, thank you so much. debris from eight british hurricane fighter planes, dating back to world war ii, has been found buried, in a forest in ukraine. the aircraft were originally sent by britain, after nazi germany invaded the former soviet union back in 19111. 0ur diplomatic correspondent, james landale, has the story. in a forest south of kyiv, down in an old riverbed, something unexpected. the remains of old aircraft hidden deep in the ground. and each one british to their rusty core. here you see the tail plane of a hurricane mark 2. yes, you heard that right. this was once part of a hurricane fighter plane, one of thousands britain gave the soviet union during world war ii. this is a little slice of history. evidence of a moment when, 80 years ago, western powers gave warplanes to ukraine, just as they are today, t

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we are talking about the smaller parties in catalonia, in the basque country.the prime minister party and another party on the left, and then other smaller parties, but they are not part of the coalition.— parties, but they are not part of the coalition. fik. that will happen the coalition. ok. that will happen aaain the coalition. ok. that will happen again step interesting, thank you very much for coming on the programme. live now to madrid to our europe editor katya adler. yes, iam yes, i am outside the headquarters of the populist party here in spain, the conservatives. they are celebrating, lots they had been predicted in the puls to become the biggest party, and they have managed that but it is a bittersweet victory. they have been hoping to get enough votes to govern with... it is so tight, nothing is clear at this moment. so it's only half a party here tonight. the coalition building starts tomorrow where we are still hoping —— where they are still hoping to have a chance for governance. if no one gets the numbers to form a government, so not only does t

understand in spanish politics are the regional parties particularly in catalunya and in the basque countrytist parties that would like to leave spain, so i think that is what is particularly on the popular party's side, it is what is really difficult, if they cannot come along with vox, get their they are going to need to make some very difficult partnerships perhaps with separatists in catalunya, and that is really a no go for them. gets an absolutely — is really a no go for them. gets an absolutely fascinating _ is really a no go for them. gets an absolutely fascinating election - is really a no go for them. gets an absolutely fascinating election for| absolutely fascinating election for all of those reasons. thank you very much for talking us through them so clearly. thank you. mr; much for talking us through them so clearly. thank you.— a bit ofa a bit of a pause now from the politics and get the support. hello from the bbc sport centre. australia's cricketer�*s have retained the ashes. the final day of the fourth test was a complete wash—out at old trafford which means that england ca

the i they may get the support of the populist radical left party, plus the build up from the basque country in the second round if the party of the former president of the area of catalonia, carles puigdemont, abstains, then he could govern. but thatis abstains, then he could govern. but that is a complicated... i abstains, then he could govern. but that is a complicated. . .— that is a complicated... i was going to sa , i that is a complicated... i was going to say. i was _ that is a complicated... i was going to say, i was following _ that is a complicated... i was going to say, i was following you, - that is a complicated... i was going to say, i was following you, but i that is a complicated... i was going to say, i was following you, but it l to say, i was following you, but it is complicated. thank you for coming on the programme. thank you. ijust want to bring you those live pictures from israel. we are keeping across what is going on there. pretty lively protests in the streets, as the hours tick by. you can see the fires there. we will keep you across everything that is happening t

yates may have the yellowjersey, he says this man is the boss. 0n the rolling terrain of the basque countrye leaders got down to business, the biggest climb of the day and the slovenian reach the top first to snatch 88 second time bonus. the race came back together on the run into san sebastian, where the frenchman got the jump on everybody. yatesjust the frenchman got the jump on everybody. yates just had to finish in the mean bunch to stay in yellow and as the frenchman has also just impact, the gator earned a second time bonus to leapfrog yates in the overall time sentence was up adam yates would ride into france in yellow tomorrow, with his team—mates rather than his younger brother with him. drew savage, bbc news. let's have a quick look at some of the other stories making the headlines today.. dutch sprinter lorena wiebes won stage three of the women's giro d'italia, ahead of herfellow countrywoman marianna vos. annemiek van vleuten keeps the leaders' pinkjersey with six stages to go. new zealand's daniel hillier won golf�*s british masters at the belfry by two shots — englishman 0liv

to do this, you will have to create a coalition of separatists from the basque country and cataloniaoption re-election, but no one can vouch for the result. that's how little by little the impossible becomes. maybe even xds. the most powerful even today the german opposition party a is trying to pretend to be an alternative, which causes a grin from the originals of death. i would prefer to become the head of the dgg. he called the cdu a content-filled alternative for germany in an interview. he also said the following. i quote there is a government and next to this government. of course, there is an alternative for germany. yes, mr. merz, in this you are of course absolutely right. such an alternative exists, we are genuine original, dear friends, and no one else with someone else difficult differences are thrown in the eye, for example, when it comes to the supply of weapons to ukraine on monday in nuremberg, there was just a large demonstration against a somewhat, paradoxically, but in this matter only the extreme left of their politicians are close to the german extreme right, of

country takes for equal rights. bbc news, delhi. >> this is basque rock off the east coast of scotland home to the world's largest colonynorthern gannets. when avian flu struck last year thousands of birds died. one year on the gannett population is showing signs of recovery as our clima editor reports. >> basque rock in scotland is the largest gannett, the end of the world. david attenborough's team visited three years ago. at the height of summer, the whole of the rock is jampacked. >> this time last year, right in the middle of the breeding season, bird f struck. gannets including chicks died in the thousands. this was the population in 2020. an estimated 150,000 birds. this is 2022. one year on, and we are headed back to bass rock with a team of scientists from edinburgh university doing the first population survey of the gannett this year. there have been huge changes. >> this area was completely covered with birds everywhere. no breeding, but it was filled with life. >> maggie has been telling her virtually every week for more than 20 years. >> in the space of three weeks, it is very different to watching this mag

according to the organizers, guests from all regions of our country minsk and also from dagestan , kabardino-balkaria, vologda, in voronezh , basquelensk and togliatti , look for the announcement of festival events on the pages of sb in of belarus today yekaterinburg hosts a large-scale industrial exhibition, innaprom, the second and third days of the forum traditionally passed more calmly than the opening day of the exhibition , distinguished guests leave the forum this year visited by three prime ministers. belarus russia and kazakhstan on the other hand, contacts between exhibitors are being activated and agreements are being concluded. the peculiarity of the exhibition innaprom 20-23 is to follow the trend of deepening the industrial operation, therefore, in plenary discussions, an increased volume of analytics of forecasts for the future, correspondents of the republic follow the course of the forum on the pages of the newspaper. the dream of many generations of belarusians was to live in a country like ours, peaceful, free, independent , able to ensure national security, including food, but we must remember that this is the

basque nationalists. negotiations now will start in the coming weeks, have enough support in parliament to secure majority, the country, the country may end up going to new elections again. so being, which is the largest fourth economy and the european union now has a new parliament. the country is still looking for their new prime minister. i'm joined now by ignacio hurado, associate professor at the universidad carlos tello—castrillon in madrid. thank you forjoining us. firstly what do you make of this quite eventful night for spanish politics? i this quite eventful night for spanish politics?— spanish politics? i think it has been _ spanish politics? i think it has been a _ spanish politics? i think it has been a very _ spanish politics? i think it has been a very exciting l spanish politics? i think it- has been a very exciting night. the result has been somewhat surprising so i think the polls and the majority of the popular party and vox was possible, not likely but in the end to the right fall short of the majority in the left also for the short of majority. so i think we are heading to some months of negotiati

basque nationalists. negotiations now will start in the coming weeks, have enough support in parliament to secure majority, the country end up going to new elections again. so spain which is the largest fourth economy in the european union now has a new parliament. but the country is still looking for their new prime minister. that was sergi fulcada in madrid. earlier i wasjoined by ignacio hurado, associate professor at the universidad carlos tercero in madrid. i think it's been a very exciting night. the result has been somewhat surprising so i think mostly pointing out the majority of pp in the far right party vox as possible, not super likely but it was the central scenario but in the end, the rightful short of the majority. i think we are heading to some months of negotiations but it's very unclear who is going to be able to form government and the possibility of a new election is quite high stop at was going to be my next party. haw is quite high stop at was going to be my next party.- to be my next party. how long these negotiations _ to be my next party. how long these negotiations could - to be my next party.

basque nationalists. now, negotiations will start in the coming weeks, but if no candidates have enough support in parliament to secure a majority, the country new elections again. so, spain, which is the fourth—largest economy in the european union, has now a new parliament, but the country is still looking for their new prime minister. there has been no trace of american solider, private travis king, since he ran across the most heavily—fortified border in the world — and into north korea, almost a week ago. the us government says pyongyang isn't responding to their inquiries. so what now? and can previous cases tell us anything about what private king could be facing? john everard is one of the rare diplomats with direct experience in pyongyang, having served as the uk's ambassador to north korea. i spoke with him a little earlier. welcome to the programme. thank you forjoining us here on bbc news. now, in the case of travis king, north korea doesn't appear at the moment to be responding to any entreaties from washington right now. do you think there is anything that washington could do to compel north korea to respond? no, there isn't. n