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my guest is state secretary for economic cooperation niels annen. so, has germany got a new strategic vision? niels annen, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. pleasure. well, it's great to be here. let's start with the war in ukraine. i think there's no doubt that putin's invasion of ukraine shocked germany. would it be fair to say it has also destabilised germany? no, i don't think so. but it certainly shocked germany because a lot of our economic model was based on the assumption that we would continue using cheap russian natural gas. and it was also based in a kind of historic, should...

>> ukraine will never be a victory for russia. >> what does victory look like and are we give them enough to win the war or just surviving? >> if you want victory, we have to do more. plus, rising tensions. >> you are approaching chinese airspace. >> as the u.s. continues to warn china about sending weapons to ukraine, tensions are rising in the south china sea. is the pentagon preparing to move more troops to taiwan? my guests this morning, if national security adviser to president biden jake sullivan and dan sullivan of alaska. and off the rails. >> i sincerely hope that when a...

since russia's invasion. also tonight... the family of the missing woman, nicola bulley, call for the focus to be on finding her, not speculation about her private life. the prime minister is in belfast tonight for talks ahead of a possible deal on the northern ireland brexit arrangements. find ireland brexit arrangements. and scores past _ ireland brexit arrangements. and scores past kim. _ ireland brexit arrangements. and scores past kim. there was no stopping that penalty. the lionesses are back in action after last year's euros triumph, something south korea coming up on the bbc...

russian fighters who damaged it and was then forced down. >> somebody could've gotten hurt. nobody wants to see that happen. and it could lead to miscalculations between two militaries that are operating not obviously in ukraine together, but in proximity in the region. we don't want to see this war escalate beyond what it is already done to the ukrainian people. so this is clearly, it was an appropriate, unsafe, unprofessional conduct by the russian. pilots >> russians ambassador to washington was summoned to the state department. we'll have more on that shortly. also get a perspect...

finland will become the 31st member of nato later on tuesday. the application to join the western military alliance was prompted by the invasion of ukraine by russia, with which finland shares a long border. our diplomatic correspondent, paul adams, has this story. finland only said it wanted to join nato last year. this afternoon, its flag will be raised at the headquarters in brussels, the quickest accession process in nato�*s recent history. president putin went to war against ukraine with a declared aim to get less nato. he wanted nato to remove our forces, our structures, from...