Ukraine marks third anniversary of Russia's invasion

This BBC World Service news podcast covers major global events on February 24th, focusing on the third anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The podcast reports on reactions from Ukraine and its allies, including concerns about shifting US policy under President Trump and the resulting impact on Ukrainian morale. It also features reports on German election results and the rise of the far-right AFD, the expulsion of a Chinese aircraft manufacturer executive for corruption, record snowfall in Japan, and the Screen Actors Guild Awards. A key takeaway is the analysis of the complex political landscape surrounding the Ukraine conflict and the uncertainty surrounding peace negotiations. Listeners gain an understanding of multiple significant global events and their interconnectedness.