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cost—of—living crisis. now on bbc news unspun world withjohn simpson. hello and thanks forjoining me here at the bbc�*s headquarters in central london. is there any sign yet of the much—heralded counteroffensive by ukraine? for the west, in ukraine, if they were to go too early ahead of all of that hardware being in place, then we could see the front lines we see now in place for some time to come. after the g7 summit in hiroshima, is a chinese attack on taiwan more likely or less likely? i think for now, xi jinping has made the calculation that he simply can't afford to inva...

he talks about the spring offensive and also towards the end, listen to his description of the russian forces, let's take a listen. i believe we will see the results of true combined arms effect, tanks protected by infantry against anti—tank guided missiles, artillery keeping heads down, engineers reducing the obstacles, breaching the fortifications that the russians have established, air defence, keeping the russians off the ukrainians, electronic warfare jaminet russians�* already not a and control, all orchestrated by very good ukrainian command and control, and using drones o...

Im very excited to introduce her to you. She stuck to Fay Yarbrough professor of history and an associate dean at rice university. Dr. Yabra as an expert on 19th century native american history, and shes got special interest in the interactions between Indigenous People and people of african descent during the 19th century. So her first book was race and the Cherokee Nation sovereignty in the 19th century, and her most recent book is called choctaw confederates the American Civil War in indian country. And of course you recognize the title. That book is the subject of tonights talk and its als...

the un launches an appeal for $1 billion to help turkey recover from last week's catastrophic earthquakes. the british prime minister travels to northern ireland amid speculation about a post—brexit trade—deal that could revive the devolved government in belfast. and — an array of celebrities attend a memorial service for, dame vivienne westwood in london. the era defining, fashion designer died — aged 81, in december. hello and welcome to the programme. next week marks the first anniversary of russia's invasion. ahead of that — ukraine's president zelensky has been speakin...

the british prime minister travels to northern ireland — amid speculation about a post—brexit trade deal. if there is this possibility of a deal being agreed early next week, the prime minister is here and is going to want to try to smooth the way with the political parties. a year after retiring, the family of hollywood actor, bruce willis say his health�*s deteriorated — he's now suffering from a type of dementia. and stars gather for a fashionable farewell, at a memorial service for dame vivienne westwood who died at the age of 81. two leaders on opposing sides of the war ...