US pledges more weapons to Ukraine as Trump feels Putin is in a weak position | John Lough
"We can see that Trump is getting frustrated with Putin. He understands that his high hopes of delivering a quick deal in Ukraine have just not been achieved." Trump's growing frustration with Putin and pledge tio supply more weapons to Ukraine suggests he know Putin is in a weak position, says John Lough Head of Foreign Policy at the New Eurasian Strategies Centre. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How Trump handed Putin the advantage over Europe | Frontline
"We are kind of breathing or breathing, rather thin air here. The Europeans have got to stop hoping that America will, step in and just get on and fill the gap."Trump's failure to push Russia into serious ceasefire talks has left Putin emboldened and able to attack Europe warns Edward Lucas, Times Columnist and European security expert. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Putin’s Luhansk offensive crumbles in embarrassing setback | George Barros
“Just because you lose something, doesn’t mean you’ll get it back again.”The Russians are failing to regain Luhansk, and even if they succeed, it does not “mark an inflection point in the campaign”, says George Barros, Russia team lead at The Institute for the Study of War. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Kremlin defies Putin as Russia’s economy faces fatal consequences | Scott Lucas
“The economy minister came out and said, ‘Look, the Central Bank has to do something here… because we are heading towards a recession.’”Putin realises the Russian people are furious as Russia’s economy faces dire consequences, says Scott Lucas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Putin’s war becomes ‘impossible’ as Ukraine halts Russia’s Sumy offensive
“They are taking one or two villages; that’s not going to make a difference.”Putin’s war is becoming “impossible” as Russia is not making any breakthroughs on land, says the deputy director of the Russia and Eurasia Programme and the head of the Ukraine Forum at Chatham House, Orysia Lutsevych. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Om Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global Security
The sharpest minds and analysis on the frontline of the war in Ukraine - and related conflicts - on Times Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.