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Is there the same sense of urgency in domestic media? how are both sides using the media to advance their own objectives? francis scarr is in moscow with bbc monitoring and he's going to help us do that. francis, on a lighter note first, you'll have seen those images of putin and macron sat at either end of it gigantic negotiating table this week. is this a table the kremlin rolls out for photo opportunities when they want to see the idea through the media that the west should sit at a distance from russia, or are all the tables like that? as you say, katie, plenty of political commentators ha...

Tables like that? $5 is a sin from russia or all the tables like that?— tables like that? as you say, len tables like that? as you say, plenty of _ tables like that? as you say, plenty of political _ plenty of political commentators have been saying this is about political projection. about putin making macron feel uncomfortable while they were talking. but actually, in the last couple of weeks he is also held talks with the president of iran and the prime minister of hungary, both of whose country arguably enjoy better relations than russia and france does. was he still using that table? ye...

Is written speculative reports about what putin might be planning in ukraine. and loss of outlets citing anonymous intelligence sources in the us the uk which the journalists are verifying. and they're asking well, how can we trust ——aren't and they're asking well, how can we trust this any more then were trusting what our own government is telling us? and just going back to that giant negotiating table, you spotted that putin was using the informal when addressing macron. which some say is his way of signalling to russian viewers that they are friends in russia isn't some sort of pariah. ...

And they're asking, "well, how can we trust this any more then we're trusting what our own government's telling us?" and just going back to that giant negotiating table, you spotted that putin was using the informal when addressing macron. which some see as being his way of signalling to russian viewers that they're friends and that russia isn't some sort of pariah. how do you read it? well, in russian, there are two ways of addressing someone. te, which is less formal, and ve, which is more formal. and some of the listeners might remember our correspondent here, steve rosenberg, was on a whil...

It's time for the media show. hello. some big topics on the media show today. in the west it's reported as the ukraine crisis, 100,000 russian troops are assembled near the border. president macron is on a whirlwind diplomatic mission this week to avert conflict. but i want to look at how the situation is being reported in russia and in ukraine. it is there the same sense of rgency in media? how are both sides using the media to advance their own objectives? francis scarr is in moscow with bbc monitoring and that they west should said it is a sin from russia or all the