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Ukraine war: Reaction to Biden's missile decision

Joe Biden has authorised Ukraine to use American long-range missiles inside Russia.

President Biden has given the green light for Ukraine to use long-range US missiles to strike inside Russia. The Kremlin has warned that Washington's decision will create a new "spiral of tension". We hear from Ukrainians in Odesa and speak to BBC Monitoring about the reaction in Moscow.

India's capital Delhi and Pakistan's second largest city, Lahore have seen record high levels of air pollution. We hear about the impact on people's lives in the two cities.

The online gaming platform Roblox has announced it will block under-13s from messaging others on it as part of new efforts to safeguard children. Our tech reporter explains.

The parents of a British teenager who took his own life after becoming a victim of sextortion have made a direct appeal to criminals in Nigeria to stop "terrorising" the vulnerable. Our investigative journalist explains.

In the English Premier League, Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur has been given a seven-match domestic ban for using a racial slur about team-mate Son Heung-min. Our sports reporter explains.

Presenter: Mark Lowen.

(Photo: Firefighters work at the site where a residential area was hit by a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Odesa, Ukraine November 18, 2024. Credit: Press service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine/Handout via REUTERS)

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Mon 18 Nov 202416:06GMT

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  • Mon 18 Nov 202416:06GMT

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