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Ukraine-Russia tensions

We explain and analyse the on-going diplomacy to try to calm fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine

We explain and analyse the on-going diplomacy to try to calm fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine. Russia has accused the US of fuelling tension by putting thousands of American troops on heightened alert, Meanwhile, European leaders have been talking about their response in Brussels and Berlin. We hear from our correspondent monitoring the developments.

A crowd crush has killed at least 8 people on their way into Monday night’s Africa Cup of Nations football match in Cameroon. We’ll speak to people who were at the game in Yaoundé between Cameroon and Comoros to try to build up a picture of what happened and why.

We’ll answer more of your questions on coronavirus with one of our regular experts, Dr Swapneil Parikh in Mumbai. We’ll ask him to put into context headlines about so-called “stealth Omicron” and explain what we need to know.

(Photo: The Pentagon says US troops are on standby to deploy to Europe, should Russia invade Ukraine (file picture) Credit: AFP/Getty)

50 minutes

Last on

Tue 25 Jan 2022 17:06GMT

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  • Tue 25 Jan 2022 17:06GMT

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