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Ukrainian troops in Russia

Ukraine claims to have gained 1,000 sq km of Russian territory

Ukraine claims to have gained 1,000 sq km of Russian territory. About 200 people who left the area arrived in Moscow today - this is according to Russia's emergency ministry. People in Russia and Ukraine share their views with us, and our security correspondent looks at what this means for the future of the war.

Africa's Centre for Disease Control has declared the outbreak of Mpox, formerly known as monkey pox, a "public health emergency". A health worker from the DRC shares the challenges around his job.

Berlin Zoo is looking for a zoo keeper whose job description will also include lifeguard to a baby "mini-hippo". They will have to teach the hippo how to behave in the water. We speak to a member of staff about what it takes to be a hippo lifeguard.

Presenter: Lukwesa Burak

(Photo: People from the border districts of the Kursk region boarding buses to travel to children's camps in the Moscow region. Credit: Government of Kursk region handout)

50 minutes

Last on

Tue 13 Aug 202416:06GMT

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  • Tue 13 Aug 202416:06GMT

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