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ironically, putins denial of ukraines identity has strengthened what he set out to destroy. my guest is olesya khromeychuk. writer, historian and sister of a fallen ukrainian soldier. even now, do ukraines allies understand what the stakes really are in this war? olesya khromeychuk, welcome to hardtalk. thank you so much for inviting me, stephen. its a great pleasure to have you in this studio in london. and you live in london. youre the director of the ukrainian institute here in lond...

over the past 30 years or so, ive covered conflicts in the middle east, in the balkans and in africa, but this is unlike anything that i have ever known. this is a war that we did not expect to see in europe in our time. there was a sense that the security architecture that we knew, the safety, the security, that we thought we had since the end of the cold war, that was gone. i was here injanuary and february of last year counting down to the invasion. i was sure it would come, but it ...

to end the violence. now on bbc news — the travel show. this week on the travel show, fire — and fairness — on a scottish island. im a woman, and i have a daughter, who is three, and i would love to see her participate on her own terms. fancy a holiday for free? well, almost. we are looking at canny ways to travel on the cheap. i was earning very good money, putting frozen pies in a box. you can absolutely fund all this travel just by moving around and working. and the final curt...

a clean air zone. and one of the most—hyped bouts in the history of boxing — tommy fury wins his grudge match by a split decision. at least 59 migrants have drowned after their boat broke up in rough seas and sank off the southern coast of italy, including a number of children. the boat was said to be overloaded with close to 150 people. its thought the vessel left izmir, in eastern turkey, three days ago. those who survived came ashore near the town of crotone, on the calabrian co...

were shot dead in their car. and one of the most—hyped bouts in the history of boxing — tommy fury wins his bout against jake paul. by bya by a split decision. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. welcome to the programme. the european commission president, ursula von der leyen, is to meet the british prime minister later today, with expectations rising that theyll finalise a new post—brexit trading deal for northern ireland. if agreement is reached, rishi sunak w...

now on bbc news, talking movies: berlin film festival special. hello from berlin. im tom brook, and welcome to talking movies. in todays programme, highlights from the berlin international film festival. over 11 days, some 280 films are shown, with big names from the world of cinema gathering here in the german capital. we sat down with sean penn, whose documentary superpower on president zelensky was one of the festivals big attractions. british acting royalty was in town, with dame h...

authorities on both sides say they are taking immediate steps to end the violence. now on bbc news, its hardtalk with stephen sackur. welcome to hardtalk. im stephen sackur. in vladimir putins mind, ukraine is a fake state manipulated by the west. his effort to drag it back into the russian world began long before his all—out invasion a year ago. back in 2014, he showed his contempt for kyiv sovereignty in crimea and the donbas. ironically, putins denial of ukraines identity has stre...

a clean air zone. and one of the most hyped bouts in the history of boxing — tommy fury wins his grudge match by a split decision. nearly 60 people trying to reach europe are known to have drowned, after their boat sank in rough seas off southern italy. at least 12 were children, including a baby and young twins. its thought the boat, which left izmir in eastern turkey three days ago, was said to be overloaded with close to 150 people. vincent mcaviney has more. on saturday night, an...

at least 59 migrants have drowned, after their boat broke up in rough seas and sank off the southern coast of italy, including a number of children. the boat was said to be overloaded with close to 150 people. its thought the vessel left izmir, in eastern turkey, three days ago. those who survived came ashore near the town of crotone, on the calabrian coast, and are being helped by the red cross. jon donnison has the latest. overnight, another tragedy in the mediterranean. by daylight,...

the team would dearly love to prove george wrong. tim muffett, bbc news rye in east sussex. not great weather for flying this morning, certainly in my bit of london. fog, apparently. it is not a new phenomenon but there was plenty this morning, lots of murky scenes like this one in victoria park. not funny if you had travel plans, this fog that lingered across parts of southern england caused some travel problems, problems on the roads and even problems on the roads and even problems t...