The Battle for Kyiv and beyond

The Battle for Kyiv and beyond

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Does Putin really think he can still win in Ukraine?

It has been four years since the full scale Russian invasion of Ukraine. Does Vladimir Putin still believe he is leading Russia to a military victory, or is he now banking on winning at the negotiating table? Gavin Esler talks to Samuel Greene, Professor of Russian Politics at Ki ...  Show more

Friend or foe? – Do Rubio's words in Munich change anything for Europe?

What a difference a year makes - or does it? The 2025 Munich Security Conference was shocked by divisive words from the US Vice President JD Vance. But at this year’s gathering, Marco Rubio represented America and struck a more conciliatory tone. What does this mean for Europe? G ...  Show more

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