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You back in, you've reported from around the world. i guess it's a sort of philosophical question that you raised a little earlier. what do we miss out on? you know, in the uk, our news is relayed for many of us by the likes of bbc, cnn — what do we miss out on by not getting a european view and european narrator on news events? i think that one of the things that you see quite a lot is that when something big happens in europe or elsewhere, for an english language audience, we get told that it's happening. we don't know quite why it's happening. we don't understand the context because we ha...

Of philosophical question that you raised a little earlier. what do we miss out on? you know, in the uk, our news is relayed for many of us by the likes of bbc, cnn — what do we miss out on by not getting a european view and european narrator on news events? i think that one of the things that you see quite a lot is that when something big happens in europe or elsewhere, for an english language audience, we get told that it's happening. we don't know quite why it's happening. we don't understand the context because we haven't been following it. the best example i can think of at the moment i...

Alliance. a solitary red poster marks the point where russian territory begins. and so, as a direct consequence of the invasion of ukraine, and of russia's heavy—handed warning to finland not even to think aboutjoining nato, this could one day be the border between nato and russia. it is the precise opposite of what russia wanted. at the border crossing point, a steady line of russians coming into finland. there are rumours that president putin will soon introduce martial law, and plenty of people who don't agree with the invasion of ukraine are getting out in case of trouble from the author...

Maybe _ they were going to bomb or invade, maybe draw tanks up to the border where _ maybe draw tanks up to the border where i_ maybe draw tanks up to the border where i am — maybe draw tanks up to the border where i am now but it really worried people _ where i am now but it really worried peorrte and — where i am now but it really worried people and had the precise reverse effect _ people and had the precise reverse effect and — people and had the precise reverse effect and so presumably persistent putin wanted. it has encouraged them to think— putin wanted. it has encouraged them to...

Neighbouring russia, amongst them finland, which was invaded by the soviet union during the second world war. for the first time in the country's history, public opinion has shifted in favour ofjoining nato, although president putin has threatened "military and political consequences." our world affairs editor, john simpson, sent this report from vaalema. a finnish border patrol sets out along the line of the frontier. times are changing here. russia's attack on ukraine has been a profound shock to people in finland, and a majority of finns now want to give up their old neutrality and join the...