UPDATED Russia: The Empire Strikes Back BBC documentary Episode Two

New and updated Episode Two of our documentary Russia: The Empire Strikes Back Thirty years ago, the fall of the Iron Curtain was heralded in Europe as a new era of freedom and democracy. But for Russia, it marked the loss of an empire. In the second episode of this documentary, the BBC s Steve Rosenberg looks at how Moscow is now reasserting itself with military muscle and disinformation. There are fears of new flashpoints in Europe. But will a global pandemic thwart Vladimir Putin s bid to make Russia