This is the global news podcast from the BBC World Service.
I'm Valerie Sanderson and in the early hours of Friday 28th March, these are our main stories.
European leaders in Paris reaffirm their support for Ukraine and agree to keep sanctions against Russia.
Meanwhile,
President Putin is in the Arctic to highlight the region's strategic importance for his country.
A BBC journalist is deported from Turkey as the government cracks down on the media following ongoing protests there.
Also this podcast.
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We start in Paris, where European leaders have been meeting to discuss the war in Ukraine.
Alongside President Zelenskyy,
the summit sought to set out what security guarantees Europe can offer Ukraine once a ceasefire deal is agreed with Russia,
including the possible deployment of military forces.
France and Britain are the driving force behind the initiative.
And the British Prime Minister,
Keir Starmer said it was obvious that Russia was dragging its feet in its response to U. S.
Led proposals for a ceasefire.
There was absolute clarity that Russia is trying to delay,