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Some advice on how to read the BBC livepage or @bbcrussian page in case it seems blocked where you are (thread):
if you do not see this page bbc.com/russian/live/n… you could try the following:
this seems doable too (am no Apple person so cannot check):

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Ukraine news from @bbcworldservice at 7 AM GMT on 6. March - for ways to listen viz embedded tweet, pls.

The White House says President Biden is working to secure additional funding for Kyiv, following a telephone call with his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodomyr Zelensky. (cont.)
US economic, humanitarian and security assistance will be increased if voted for by Congress. Mr Biden is trying to secure ten billion dollars in emergency funding to respond to the crisis. The two leaders also discussed a possible extension of the sweeping economic sanctions
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Ukraine news on @bbcworldservice as on air at 6 AM GMT on the 9th day of the war - listen online bbcworldservice.com or on radiogarden or tunein radio app or on shortwave in #Ukraine
📻 15735 kHz 16:00 – 18:00 GMT +2
📻 5875 kHz 22:00 – 00:00 GMT +2
The mayor of the (cont)
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Ukraine headlines from @bbcworldservice at 6 AM GMT - live updates bbcworldservice.com or shortwave radio in #Ukraine
📻 15735 kHz 16:00 – 18:00 GMT +2
📻 5875 kHz 22:00 – 00:00 GMT +2

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