Xi Jingping holds meeting with Vladimir Putin

Both Russia and china are going through a period of tension with the US and it allies, this week these relations will be high on the agenda when Chinese leader Xi Jingping meets Vladimir Putin of Russia.

Also in the programme, we will hear from the front-line of one such confrontation with news from the newly liberated territories in north east Ukraine.

And following an election, Sweden shall now get a new leader, with a center right coalition dislodging Magdalena Andersson. A right wing coalition will choose the new prime minister.