leonid volkov in berlin, welcome to hardtalk. hello. good afternoon.pleasure to have you on the show. you, of course, are in berlin because that is where mr navalny is still being treated in hospital. give us the very latest information on his condition. his condition is getting better. he is really understanding everything what's going around and he's able to, like, communicate with the outer world, as you can see on his instagram and twitter. and he's really doing remarkable progress. and we, his friends and the family and the staff, are very happy to observe his progress. and still, we have to realise it's a long way to go. it will take a lot of time to completely recuperate after a novichok poison attack. in his social media, and also from you and other colleagues, it's been said that he is absolutely determined to return to moscow as soon as he is able. do you think that is really wise? for none of us, it was ever a question. of course, we never consider it... ..as an option that alexei would like to stay, like, in exile or, like, would like to st