the ukraine president valadez lensky says his troops will keep defending the besieged eastern city of buck moose, dismissing reports that they are preparing to withdraw. been one of the bloody as baffles of the war. when russia would give president vladimir putin a symbolic victory, and smith reports it, a village, 17 kilometers west of van mart, ukraine's military diggs new trenches, a suggestion. perhaps this could be a new line of defense. to get the buckley we leaving, we remained until the very last we want to stay. but how can we, it's a time to go. the last remaining residence leave ukraine soldiers move in. ukrainian government says it's not withdrawing from back, not unusual as us, but due to me, the russians don't count losses another personnel, military vehicle. they push you to take back moot as a matter of principle for them. and for us, it's a matter of principle to defend us. it's not just a city disassembled, a fortress of back moot. the strategic value of back much is far outweighed by symbolic value. russian forces have been waging an intense campaign for months to s

territory lost in this in this body war so far. valadez lansky is also expected to address the bay summit via video link. what can we expect to hear from? will the lensky is always very often here at the summits very joins by video like pushing for speed, speed to deliver on existing promises, speed to deliver weapons, and also speed to keep sanctioning moscow. remember, the european union has imposed 10 romans of sanctions on russia over its invasion of ukraine. that includes an embargo on most russian oil embargo and deliveries of coal from russia for example. but ukraine would like to see those screws tight and further on the credible ability to keep financing. ates ward know what he's likely to push for that more speed or not front in some new countries would like to see an 11th package of sanctions disgust. it's unlikely that we're going to get any meet discussion on not to day. the leaders will touch upon it. how to move forward, possible further restrictions and how to close loopholes in existing sanctions. kind of today's summit, not just about ukraine. what else of i expected to talk about economy very high on the agenda here in brussels, not