The BBC and Sky might still be giving you just wall-to-wall coverage of the death of

the Queen and the new King, of course.

We will be discussing some of those developments over the weekend, mainly the more entertaining

aspects of it.

We're going to be doing that in the second half of the show, but we do have our priorities

straight.

In the first half of the show, we're going to be talking about Ukraine's lightning advances

in the north-east of the country, and also the death of Chris Caber, the hands of the

police.

And so two very important stories there.

It's been a while since we last reported on the war in Ukraine.

Partly, that's because a lot of other things have been going on.

We've had an unfolding cost of living crisis, as well as a prime ministerial resignation

and the election of a new one, not to mention the death of a monarch.

But partly, it's been because Russia and Ukraine have been more or less in a stalemate

for months.

Russia took a little more territory north of Karkiv and consolidated its position elsewhere,

but the general lines of conflict remained the same.

But now the situation has changed.

Ukraine's forces broke through Russian lines on Thursday.

First, they headed east to the Moscow river before branching north and south.

That meant the key city of Ism could be surrounded, causing Russian troops to flee.

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