Kyi .
Suu Kyi cannot become president, because first of all, if you have any relative, if you or any relative have a
Suu Kyi is very, very smart, and she's always listening.
Suu Kyi has asked about the Rohingya, and she has really not commented on them at all.
to Kyiv in the first weeks of the war in '22, he would've gone straight on to other places.
from Kyiv. Give us a sense, Dan, of just from Keev. Give us a sense, Dan, of just how big a role does the UK play in this
And Suu Kyi -- there was an election now, a by-election-- she only won, in a landslide, 7% of the seats.
with Aung San Suu Kyi , so that when you're in Burma, even to say her name is punishable for the local people.
targets inside Kyiv. And as they do that, the Ukrainians are going after all these refineries across Russia. I mean,
- I hope the Kyiv airport will open soon.
This trip to Kyiv and this conversation was a truly special moment for me in my life.
from the mayor of Kyiv, from everybody in Ukrainian politics is for greater supplies of those interceptors so they
targeted the capital Kyiv as well as cities in the east of the country. Now, Ukraine too has considerably stepped up
Dan Johnson there in Kyiv.
km away from Kyiv, just beyond the Russian border. So, Ukraine now desperate to hunt those launchers and just prevent them being launched, you
I met Aung San Suu Kyi , the kind of the opposition leader who was mostly under house arrest for many years, partly
You're aware that Aung San Suu Kyi was in 15 years of house arrest, and suddenly she's released.
And I hope to be back in Kyiv as well.
it is becoming increasingly difficult here in Kyiv, and obviously, everyone will have heard of the lack of Patriot interceptor missiles, so people here
So there we can see "Su," meaning Aung San Suu Kyi , is now free.
I assume you all know who Aung San Suu Kyi is.
But there are people who really don't like Suu Kyi , and there are American scholars-- I showed this film at a meeting of Burmese scholars,
And they're upset because they feel that Suu Kyi is sort of stealing the show, that she's getting all these awards.
The question really is now whether Aung San Suu Kyi can hold this country together with its 130 languages.
here in Kev over the last 24 hours there Kyiv, over the last 24 hours, there have been 10 air raid alerts, which lays bare
Moscow has repeatedly warned Ukraine's Western allies that supplying Kyiv with weapons could provoke retaliatory
My parents were both born in Ukraine, Kyiv and Kharkiv.
these are our top stories. Kyiv comes under bombardment from Russia as Ukraine continues to plead with its allies for
children's hospital were hit. The mayor of Kyiv, Vitali Klitschko, spoke to the BBC.
Our Ukraine correspondent Dan Johnson spoke to us from one of the bombed buildings in Kyiv.
Where do you stand now on Aung San Suu Kyi ?
You were the first person to really open up Burma-- Myanmar-- you met Aung San Suu Kyi , et cetera.
You also spend a fair amount of time talking about a genuine hero in the world-- Aung San Suu Kyi .
And the question really is, can Aung San Suu Kyi affect change?
I was born in Tajikistan and lived for a time there, then in Kyiv, then Moscow, then United States.
It started here, in Ukraine. Kyiv was bombed, as you quoted.
We begin this podcast in Ukraine and the devastating impact of Russian bombardment in the capital Kyiv
13-year-old daughter their lives. They'd actually moved to Kyiv having been bombed out of their home in Mykolaiv.
Kherson, and three killed in Sumy. Kyiv also came under waves of attack last
inside Russia. Dan Johnson has our top story tonight from Kyiv.
Dan Johnson, BBC News, Kyiv.
Putin. Let's bring in DW's Nick Connolly in Kyiv. He's been covering the Ukraine war since it began. Welcome, Nick. Not long
But basically, once they are on their trajectory above Kyiv, there is nothing to stop them for now. And uh you know, there is just a sense that that is
Wildberries warehouses since mid-July, some more than once. Kyiv claims that seven of Wildberries'
She was finally, as a result of many of the protests by Burmese of many different kinds over the years and it then finally led to the release of Aung San Suu Kyi .
So there are a big election coming in 2015, but the real question is can Aung San Suu Kyi run for that president.
A friend of mine who runs an NGO, or did a big one in Burma, said that Suu Kyi had a choice, and she could have
But in 1949, General Aung San, the father of Aung San Suu Kyi , managed to pull most of the minorities together at
I remember... I remember this song from my youth: "On June 22nd, at 4 o'clock, Kyiv was bombed and the war began."
support. Dan, thank you. Dan Johnson in Kyiv.