
US envoy in Moscow to discuss ceasefire proposal
Russia agrees with peace proposal, but says it should lead to enduring peace.
President Putin has given qualified support to the idea of a temporary ceasefire in the war in Ukraine, but he's raised a series of questions that he said needed discussing with the United States. It comes ahead of a meeting in Moscow with President Trump's personal envoy. We hear reaction from Russians.
With the Polish president urging the US to transfer nuclear weapons to Poland, we hear a conversation with Poles about the large-scale military training the government has announced.
A government review in the UK has found that the act of non-fatal strangulation or choking during sex, has become "rife" in porn, and that this has caused it to become a normal part of many young people's sex lives. We speak to our reporter who has been investigating, and we hear from people who have been choked without their consent during sex.
Media in Germany are reporting that their foreign intelligence service believed there was a 80-90% chance that Covid-19 accidentally leaked from a Chinese lab. We speak to a virus expert.
Presenter: Mark Lowen.
(Photo: US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff speaks to reporters at the White House, Washington, USA - 06 Mar 2025. Credit: WILL OLIVER/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)
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