In this episode: in the 13th annual phone-in Russian president Vladimir Putin suggested it would be wrong to compare Nazi regime and Stalin's times,...

African refugees in Sicily;
Was Le Corbusier a fascist?
Hermitage and Sainsbury's Centre joint exhibition of Francis Bacon.

In this episode: speaking at Moscow international security conference, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu accused Washington of seeking worldwide...

Why the Night Wolves Bikers are not welcome in Poland; Can Ukraine really decommunise itself? Boris Akunin on Russia past and present, Soul singer...

In this episode: the US has expressed concern after Russia lifted a ban on supplying Iran with the S-300 air defence missile system. Russia,...

Man-made fires cause havoc in Siberia; Self-respect for a fuller life; what is dark matter and dark energy; urban memory project in Russia

In this episode: Gazprom chief Alexi Miller has warned that the EU'S planned energy union will result in higher prices. Russia will also stop...

Will Hillary Clinton be President? Competition between film stars; Guenter Grass dies aged 87; From Soviet dissident, Wall Street trader and Russian...

In this episode: Queen Margrethe II of Denmark has called on immigrants to conform to the Danish way of life and respect the Danish values....

Today in BBSeva:

1. Nordic nations agree on defence cooperation against Russia.
2. Grand National 2015 races tomorrow.
3. Healthy fasting in your...