overnight, russian forces pounding ukraine's regions of donetsk, kharkiv, odesa and kherson, killingast 20 people and injuring 55 others, including five children. and the death toll is rising. russia, targeting several residential buildings as well as ukraine's biggest energy and gas companies, launching at least 145 drones and two ballistic missiles from multiple locations. president zelenskyy posting on social media, saying these strikes show russia's goals are unchanged once again driving home the point that ukraine needs to strengthen its air defenses. and of course, these attacks come after the u.s. has cut off ukraine's access to commercial satellite imagery, stopping military aid and sharing intelligence all crucial for ukraine's military to operate. one ukrainian officer saying we are fighting blindly in all eyes will be on the schedule. talks in saudi arabia next week between the u.s. and ukrainian negotiators hoping to agree to a peace deal. >> i'll certainly be watching for that. lama thank you. turning now to the tragic, tragic revelations involving the deaths of legendar

were targeting, of course, eastern and southern ukraine around the areas of donetsk, kharkiv and kherson. so again, that real underscoring of what is at stake here for civilians as these ceasefire negotiations and discussions continue. >> all right. nada bashir staying across the door from london. thanks very much. well, president trump is weighing ending temporary protections for ukrainians fleeing the war. mr. trump won't say if he plans to revoke these protections, but his administration is considering that very move. trump's comments come as reuters news agency reports that the white house is planning to revoke temporary legal status for thousands of ukrainians. the white house press secretary is calling the report fake news and says no decision has been made. we're joining me now from maryland. is mark hetfield. he's the president of the hebrew immigrant aid society. good to have you with us. >> good to be here. >> thanks. >> so we know more than a third of ukrainians have been displaced since russia's invasion. almost 7 million have fled the country. and now we're reading that trum

russia's defence ministry said its forces had recaptured three more settlements in the western khersonegion today. meanwhile, reform uk's deputy leader, said it was right and proper to investigate bullying allegations investigate bullying allegations in rupert lowe's offices. richard tice insists the party had to act after mr lowe was suspended and reported to police over claims he threatened violence against the chairman. reform also says it has evidence of serious bullying and derogatory remarks about women, allegations mr lowe denies. nigel farage warns the party must divide constant infighting, saying it has a duty of care to its staff. in other news, ministers are facing pressure over reports that an alleged palestinian gunman entered the uk illegally on a small boat. the mail on sunday claims abu wadee, a former militant, has called for the killing of jews and posed with pictures with ak 47 seconds. he is believed to have been among 235 migrants picked up in the channel today. shadow home secretary chris philp says the government must find and remove him immediately. the bbc pays

russia's defence ministry said its forces had recaptured three more settlements in the western khersonegion today. meanwhile, former bank of england governor mark carney has won the race to succeed justin trudeau as canada's prime minister and liberal party leader. earlier, the outgoing prime minister, justin trudeau, said canada was facing an existential threat from our neighbour in reference to president donald trump's tariffs and threats to make canada the 51st state. and the bbc pay's senior managers, who are from diverse backgrounds more than those who are not, according to the telegraph newspaper statistics released in the corporation's annual report reveal that lgbt, ethnic minority, disabled and female senior managers earn larger salaries than those not from those backgrounds. the revelation comes despite the bbc having committed to equal pay. those are the latest gb news headlines. now it's time for headliners. >> for the very latest gb news direct to your smartphone, sign up to news alerts by scanning the qr code or go to gbnews.com/alerts. >> thank you, sophia and hello and

russia's defence ministry said its forces had recaptured three more settlements in the western khersonegion today. meanwhile, reform uk's deputy leader, said it was right and proper to investigate bullying allegations investigate bullying allegations in rupert lowe's offices. richard tice insists the party had to act after mr lowe was suspended and reported to police over claims he threatened violence against the chairman. reform also says it has evidence of serious bullying and derogatory remarks about women, allegations mr lowe denies. nigel farage warns the party must divide constant infighting, saying it has a duty of care to its staff. in other news, ministers are facing pressure over reports that an alleged palestinian gunman entered the uk illegally on a small boat. the mail on sunday claims abu wadee, a former militant, has called for the killing of jews and posed with pictures with ak 47 seconds. he is believed to have been among 235 migrants picked up in the channel today. shadow home secretary chris philp says the government must find and remove him immediately. the bbc pays

russia's defence ministry said its forces had recaptured three more settlements in the western khersonegion today. meanwhile, former bank of england governor mark carney has won the race to succeed justin trudeau as canada's prime minister and liberal party leader. earlier, the outgoing prime minister, justin trudeau, said canada was facing an existential threat from our neighbour in reference to president donald trump's tariffs and threats to make canada the 51st state. and the bbc pay's senior managers, who are from diverse backgrounds more than those who are not, according to the telegraph newspaper statistics released in the corporation's annual report reveal that lgbt, ethnic minority, disabled and female senior managers earn larger salaries than those not from those backgrounds. the revelation comes despite the bbc having committed to equal pay. those are the latest gb news headlines. now it's time for headliners. >> for the very latest gb news direct to your smartphone, sign up to news alerts by scanning the qr code or go to gbnews.com/alerts. >> thank you, sophia and hello and