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back in december, the optimism of the ukrainian forces was fading. there were fears it would be a bad winter and the russians were targeting generating stations and heating plants. but ukrainian engineers worked like crazy to restore power. and anyway, the winter wasn't that bad. now some military experts in the west are even daring to suggest that the russian army might simply collapse over the next few months. who knows? president xi jinping of china has presented himself as a deal—maker in the war, but his proposals have so far been pretty vague and, perhaps not surprisingly, mu...

there they are. this former senior us trade official who now helps build bridges between private companies and opportunities across africa. also, the african union's trade commissioner, who tells me what his continent really wants from the rest of the world as it looks to advance its own prosperity. also on the show, keeping safe online — the war in ukraine means companies are more worried than ever about cyber attacks, so i'm going to be speaking to the big boss of one of the world's leading cyber security firms who keeps many of the world's biggest businesses out of trouble. wher...

with g7 leaders in an effort to drum up support and weapons for an expected counter—offensive against russia. mr zelensky will address the leaders of the major western democracies during meetings on sunday. while the war in ukraine continues to dominate those summit talks — the war itself is raging on. bakhmut has been the focus of the longest and bloodiest battle of the war — but the leader of russia's private wagner group has said the city has now been taken. russia has been trying to take bakhmut since last year in a grinding war of attrition. and in the last few minutes, th...

ceasefire. the truce will take effect in 48 hours. fighting between the sudanese military and its rival, the rapid support forces, is entering its sixth week. more than a million people have been displaced in the conflict. now on bbc news, click. this week — paul's in for a shock. 0h! paul laughs. the planes that are preparing for the unexpected. burlington airport. lima, foxtrot, bravo, oscar. the man who doesn't want any surprises. all right. normally, i have four smartwatches. a band broke on one, so i'm down to three right now. it's a good job you've got the other three, isn't ...

we start injapan, where leaders of some of the world's most powerful democracies are gathered at the g7 summit. on saturday, the focus has primarily been on one man: volodymyr zelensky. the ukrainian president is in hiroshima, in person. you can seem sitting next to the indian prime minister and other partner countries, and also presidentjoe biden awaiting his meeting with president zelensky and also justin trudeau. many others as part of the g7, including rishi sunak. we will continue covering that summit. you see him here taking part in a so—called family photo. it's part of a mu...