It’s time to end the needless war between Russia and Ukraine. Russia has a chance to be a peacemaker by negotiating an end to the conflict.

Russian glide bombs give its air force "teeth" and it should be a wake-up call for NATO, two military analysts wrote.

John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's unparalleled range of experts across the world, analyses whether Russia’s war in Ukraine is nearing an endgame, examines the implications of the surge in support for the right in the German elections and looks at the huge increase in government surveillance under the Taliban in Afghanistan.