In an interview in 2019 former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev told me what his reaction had been in 1989 to the fall of the Berlin Wall: “We came to a decision. There mustn’t be bloodshed. We couldn’t allow it.” Camera/edit Matt Goddard Producer @lizashuvalova.bsky.social

In the mountains above Sochi, praise for Donald Trump & questions over America's superpower status. Russia (and its president) react to the US election result. Our report for BBC News. Camera Anton Chicherov Producer @lizashuvalova.bsky.social