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Ukraine-Russia tensions

We hear how the political crisis impacts one Russian-Ukrainian couple in Kyiv

As the political crisis deepens between Russia and Ukraine, we hear how it is affecting family dynamics, and hear from one Russian-Ukrainian couple living in Kyiv.

In Britain, an official report into parties held during coronavirus lockdowns at the Downing Street office of the prime minister, Boris Johnson, has highlighted a failure of leadership at the heart of government. We explain today’s developments. We also hear how the story is viewed in Europe.

Spotify says it’s working to add a special advisory notice to any podcast that includes a discussion about Covid-19 after criticism of its work with Joe Rogan, who has included vaccine-sceptics in his podcast. We explain the story and hear from people who have considered cancelling or have cancelled their Spotify subscriptions over Joe Rogan.

Our regular health expert, Professor Manfred Green, from the University of Haifa, Israel, answers your questions about Covid-19

Photo: A family picture of Alexander, Zarena and their daughter Arina. Credit: Alexander and Zarena.)

50 minutes

Last on

Mon 31 Jan 2022 17:06GMT

Broadcast

  • Mon 31 Jan 2022 17:06GMT

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