top of the bill was singer danielle zayushkina... ..whose lyrics about a faithful lover awaiting theirplace. applause. but when the performances were over, the buses pulled up, and the troops returned once again towards the battle. out on the front line, jimmy took us back from his forward positions. we were happy for a lift, and no matter the state of the transport. the lines may not have changed much in this area during years of fighting butjimmy reckons the invasion has helped them win another battle — that for open—ended support from the ukrainian public. the transformation of attitudes is a result of national mobilisation, in which the 24th brigade simply mirrors what's happened in the wider army. if peace requires difficult compromises, it could be hard to sell to these soldiers. hello, there. it was a rather mixed picture across the uk on thursday, with a very slow—moving weather front, giving outbreaks of rain, particularly towards the north and the west, such as here in argyll and bute, but further south, a lot more sunshine around, albeit quite hazy at times. now, as we head