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How Ukrainian refugees in Poland are coping a year on from the war – BBC Newsnight
Two sisters are stuck in the middle of the Ukrainian war and regularly say goodbye at Warsaw train station in Poland. According to the UN, when the war began 9.6 million Ukrainians fled across the border to Poland. Roughly 2 million are still there. That means one in seventeen people living in Poland is a Ukrainian refugee. Many are naturally reluctant to put down roots,…
The Syrian siblings trapped between concrete and the man who rescued them – BBC Newsnight
Among the defining images from the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria – that of a young girl stretching her arm out to protect her younger brother, both lying trapped for 24 hours amidst the rubble of their wrecked home, will surely be one of the most affecting. We now know that girl is five-year-old Jinan. She and her brother, two-year-old Abdullah, were the only survivors…
With Nicola Sturgeon going, what next for the SNP and its independence campaign? – BBC Newsnight
For many in Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon’s resignation as the country’s longest standing first minister came as a shock, but for others in the SNP it’s less of a surprise. After the gruelling years of the pandemic where she was generally judged to have been surefooted, she has faced criticism for both her style of leadership, and most recently her handling of the trans debate in…
Inside the country backing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine – BBC Newsnight visits Serbia
As the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine approaches, the majority of people in almost every European country are opposed to the war… with one notable exception. Serbia has long been an ally of Russia, with close political and economic links. It is thought that more than 70% of Serbs support Moscow over Kyiv. In the capital, Belgrade, pro-Russian graffiti can be seen on…
Syria’s White Helmets pull miracles of life from earthquake rubble – BBC Newsnight
Some of the numbers attached to the horrors of the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria are hard to comprehend. More than 11,000 people are now known to have died, a number that will rise dramatically. According to the United Nations that death toll is likely to include several thousand children. More than eight thousand people have been rescued from debris and more than 380,000 are seeking…
Have Turkey’s building designs impacted the earthquake death toll? – BBC Newsnight
As the consequences of the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria have become clear, attention has turned to why the impact has been so great. For example, a 2014 quake just off the coast of Chile – slightly larger at a magnitude of 8.2 – resulted in just 7 fatalities. Anger is growing in Turkey that poor enforcement of regulations contributed to the…
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