13 Nov 2026

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Rosenberg: Uncompromising Putin ups demands for peace with Ukraine

The fact the question of European security now features in discussions is viewed in Moscow as a victory, BBC Russia Editor Steve Rosenberg says.

13 Nov 2026 4:40pm GMT

German spies handed new powers to tackle 'hybrid threats' from abroad

German reforms mean foreign and domestic intelligence services will have greater powers to combat espionage, terrorism and sabotage.

13 Nov 2026 3:42pm GMT

Russia hit by second car bomb in as many days as peace talks continue

A former adviser to Ukraine's pro-Putin ex-prime minister Mykola Azarov was seriously hurt, Russia says.

13 Nov 2026 1:11pm GMT