Bakhmut: Fighting in the street but Russia not in control

2023-03-04

Bakhmut: Fighting in the street but Russia not in control

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1. Bakhmut: Fighting in the street but Russia not in control

- Russian and Ukrainian forces are fighting in the streets of Bakhmut - but Russia does not control the eastern city, the deputy mayor has said.

- Oleksander Marchenko also told the BBC the remaining 4,000 civilians are living in shelters without access to gas, electricity or water.

- Bakhmut has seen months of fighting, as Russia tries to take charge.

2. Six reasons Alex Murdaugh's legal troubles are far from over

- Alex Murdaugh has been sentenced to spend the rest of his life in prison for the murder of his wife and son, but his legal troubles look far from over.

- The high-profile trial of the disgraced former lawyer from South Carolina has also brought renewed attention to Murdaugh's alleged financial crimes, as well as a series of deaths that are said to be connected to the family.

- Immediately after the sentencing, his defence team told reporters they planned to file an appeal against the jury's guilty verdict, arguing there was not enough evidence to convict.

3. Indonesia fire: Seventeen dead and hundreds evacuated

- At least 17 people have died in a huge fire at a state-run fuel depot in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta.

- Sixty people were injured, with many people severely burned. Hundreds living in residential areas near the fire had to be evacuated.

- Indonesian officials are calling for an audit of "all fuel facilities and infrastructures''.

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