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Putin in favour of ceasefire but says there are 'nuances'

President Putin says the ceasefire should lead to enduring peace.

Vladimir Putin says Russia agrees with a Ukraine ceasefire but it should lead to "enduring peace and remove underlying causes of this crisis." We get reaction from ordinary Russians and speak to our reporter who is covering the US-Russia talks.

Catholics around the world are marking the 12th anniversary of Pope Francis's election as Pope by praying for his recovery. We speak to two journalists who have been covering the story in the Vatican.

The boss of one of the world's biggest gaming platforms, Roblox, has told the BBC that if parents don't want their kids on the platform then they shouldn't let them use it. We speak to our technology reporter.

We get an update on the cuts to programmes funded by USAID in Africa, and we bring together three people around the world affected by the cuts.

Presenter: Mark Lowen.

(Photo: President Putin during a visit by Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko in Moscow, Russian Federation - 13 Mar 2025. Credit: MAXIM SHEMETOV/POOL/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)

50 minutes

Last on

Thu 13 Mar 202516:06GMT

Broadcast

  • Thu 13 Mar 202516:06GMT

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