2025-03-04
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I'm Krasi Twig from the Global Jigsaw podcast on the BBC World Service where we are asking how Russia is transforming occupied Eastern Ukraine.
The status of the self proclaimed Donetsk and Luhansk people's republics is far less clear cut than it seems and independent reporting from there extremely difficult.
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This is the Global News podcast from the BBC World Service.
I'm Andrew Peach and in the early hours of Tuesday 4th March, these are our main stories.
Donald Trump again accuses the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of not wanting peace with Russia.
Two people die after a car hits a crowd of people in the German city of Mannheim.
Concerns mounting that the ceasefire in Gaza could collapse.
Also in this podcast, the Scottish painter Jack Vetriano, whose best known work is the Singing Butler, has died.
And there was a jury and a council and suddenly we were in a real court and there I was passing the death penalty and the oxygen was just sucked out of the room.
You could hear a pin drop.
The actor Nigel Habers on playing his own grandfather, the judge who sentenced the last women to hang in the uk.
The fallout continues after last week's bad tempered meeting at the White House between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Today the US President has once again hit out at his Ukrainian counterpart.
Here's what he had to say when he was asked about his stance on a ceasefire in Ukraine.
I don't want to see this go on for years and years now.
President Zelensky supposedly made a statement today in AP.
I'm not a big fan of ap, so maybe it was an incorrect statement.