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Russia launches fresh attack in the Kharkiv region

Kyiv says incursion started with heavy bombing with small groups crossing the border

The Ukrainian defence ministry in Kyiv said the Russian attack started with the heavy bombing, followed by “scouting groups” moving in across the border.

Also on the programme: The US State Department releases a report saying Israel may have used American-supplied weapons in breach of international humanitarian law during the war in Gaza. And a new documentary on the American band The Beach Boys.

Our presenter Krupa Padhy is joined by Jacquelin Magnay, European Correspondent for The Australian newspaper, and German journalist and commentator Alen Posener.

(Picture: A man prepares to evacuate from Kharkiv region in Ukraine. Credit: Vyacheslav Madiyevskyy, REUTERS)

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Sat 11 May 202406:06GMT

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  • Sat 11 May 202406:06GMT