You're about to hear from our own correspondent. We do two versions of the program, one for the BBC World Service, and this one's a download of the latest edition from BBC Radio 4.

It's introduced by Kate Aide.

Hello, today the rebels of eastern Ukraine busy rubbing away all traces of a country they want

no part of. Introducing a new global political force, City mayors,

they say it's time to take power away from tired old nation states.

We're up in the mountains of Greece where one of Europe's most wanted men is said to be hiding out.

And no more calf's head, no pigs trotters, even the bull's tongue is off.

We find out what happened when one of France's top chefs left meat off the menu.

Now, when's a ceasefire not a ceasefire?

In Eastern Ukraine, apparently, a truce is officially still in place there, but there have

been significant exchanges of gunfire. Last weekend the government and Russian-backed

rebels agreed to pull back artillery and rockets from the front lines, a deal which has yet to be

implemented.

Paul Adams has just spent a week in the so-called People's Republics of Donutsk and

Lohansk and tells us he doesn't believe they'll be brought back

under government control.

A warm autumn sun casts golden light over the endless fields of the Donbass region.

Where farmers have been busy, stubble glows yellow against the black rich soil.

Where it's been unsafe to drive a tractor, mouriful sunflowers cast their dry blackened heads to the ground.

Here and there, a pylon brought down by gunfire kneels like a wounded warrior.

And as you head east towards rebel territory, the checkpoints come thick and fast.

Bored, grumpy, polite, jovial, high.

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