Ros Atkins on... The German military intelligence leak

This week, Germany faced uncomfortable questions after a security lapse allowed a top-secret military discussion to be intercepted - then made public by Russian state media.
Officers from the German air force were heard talking about weapons aid to Ukraine, and the conversation also included sensitive details about UK military activities.

Our analysis editor Ros Atkins explains.

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