Daily News June 24th 2022 Friday 9am

As fierce battles come to a head in Severodonetsk and Lisichansk, we visit a nearby town taken by Russian forces just days ago. As the second day of the 14th BRICS summit is about to kick off, the leaders of the five nations stress the need for cooperation despite Western attempts to sow discord among the partner states. A 'Symbolic Decision': that's how the Belgian Prime minister brands the EU granting Ukraine candidacy to join the bloc, as the actual accession may take years.