Ukraine: Nato leaders discuss next steps

One month after Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine, Nato leaders have assembled to consider strengthening their presence in eastern Europe and increasing military aid to Ukraine. Addressing the alliance by video link, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky called for unrestricted military aid. We hear the latest from our correspondents, in a special programme co-presented by the BBC's James Waterhouse from Kyiv.

With reports in recent days of the Ukrainian army successfully forcing back Russian troops in some areas, our security expert tells us developments in fighting across the country. We analyse how the Ukrainian army have continued to defy international expectations one month into the conflict.

We continue our weekly theme, looking at how people in different parts of the world are viewing the war in Ukraine. Today, it is the turn of Middle East countries, with a particular focus on whether the media focus on Russia's invasion, has distracted from other ongoing global conflicts.

And following the news yesterday, that the Taliban have backtracked on reopening high schools for girls in Afghanistan, we also speak to a girl who fled the country last year and is now continuing her education in North America. We first spoke to her last year when she was trapped with her family in Afghanistan, an interview which changed her life...

(Photo: Nato leaders pose before a summit in Brussels. Credit: Wolfgang Rattay/Reuters)