Antony Blinken makes a surprise visit to Ukraine
US State Department officials say he will deliver a “strong message of reassurance” to the country
The US Secretary of State arrives in Ukraine on a surprise visit just as the country is struggling to hold back invading Russian forces in the north east.
The star witness in the criminal trial of Donald Trump repeatedly tied the former US president to a 2016 hush-money arrangement to an adult-film actress. Jill Abramson, the former executive editor of the New York Times and author of Merchants of Truth: Inside the News Revolution, joins us.
Georgia's parliament is due to hold its final vote today on a controversial bill that has seen thousands of protesters fill the streets.
Also in the programme, the White House has told a Chinese-linked company to sell property it had bought near a US Air Force base.
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- Tue 14 May 202404:06GMTBBC World Service
