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I think what is also making the situation even more difficult is that, of course, there are also very different actions being taken by the us and by germany, for example, and the ukraine itself. i mean, the president has said actually, the situation is not as dangerous as some outside ukraine are saying. yes, i mean, thatsjust what i was going to quote. he was sort of saying to everyone, michael, "calm down". joe biden is still saying he expects military intervention by russia, he now thinks nex...

Had not addressed its main concern about the western military alliance, its expansion, theres, quote, "hope for the start of a serious conversation on secondary questions". a fortnight ago, just a fortnight ago, the kremlin said, "we will not be satisfied with the endless dragging out of this process." and russias representative at the organisation for security and cooperation in europe, the 0sce, warned, "we will have to take necessary measures to ensure strategic balance and eliminate unaccept...

Now in the russian position? well, im not sure. i mean, we had president putin talking to france, president macron today, and there were some positive notes coming out of it. i mean, moscow is saying that, yes, there has been some movement. the foreign minister or foreign secretary said there were some rational elements in what the us had said to...or what the us had proposed. but of course, it doesnt change the fact that there are still more than 100,000 troops on the border of ukraine. the rus...

President macron today, and there were some positive notes coming out of it. i mean, moscow is saying that, yes, there has been some movement. the foreign minister or foreign secretary said there were some rational elements in what the us had said to...or what the us had proposed. but of course, it doesnt change the fact that there are still more than 100,000 troops on the border of ukraine. the russians have also agreed, or there might be another meeting in the so—called normandy format, earl...

Brakes being applied? on thursday, the united states rejected russias central demand that ukraine should neverjoin nato. sergei lavrov, the russian foreign minister, said that although the biden administration had not addressed its main concern about the western military alliance, its expansion, theres, quote, "hope for the start of a serious conversation on secondary questions". a fortnight ago, just a fortnight ago, the kremlin said, "we will not be satisfied with the endless dragging out of t...

Issues which we dont know yet, including what putin is aiming to do, but what i would say is that while it is relatively straightforward for the west, in inverted commas, to come round with a sort of broad condemnation for what he has done so far, its much harder in practice. i mean, michaels mentioned london and the russian wealth in london, which is, you know, various governments have thought about extracting in various ways or making it harderforthem, but never do in the end, because the mone...

Straightforward for the west, in inverted commas, to come round with a sort of broad condemnation for what he has done so far, its much harder in practice. i mean, michaels mentioned london and the russian wealth in london, which is, you know, various governments have thought about extracting in various ways or making it harder for them, but never do in the end, because the money — well, they need the money. and each country has got self—interest. theres also domestic politics at play, inevi...

Condemnation for what he has done so far, its much harder in practice. i mean, michaels mentioned london and the russian wealth in london, which is, you know, various governments have thought about extracting in various ways or making it harder for them, but never do in the end, because the money...well, they need the money. and each country has got self—interest. theres also domestic politics at play inevitably. weve got president macron with a presidential election stating that hes playing a...

What the us had proposed. but of course, it doesnt change the fact that there are still more than 100,000 troops on the border of ukraine. the russians have also agreed, or there might be another meeting in the so—called normandy format, early february. so there is some, if you want to call it positive signs, maybe stability, a little bit of stability, but its also at the same time its very much that you see that the russian president wants respect, he wants attention. but what he really plans...

Sceptical that its going - to go into a hot place. im with president zelensky in kyiv. i think everybody- should cool down a bit! good. well, lets hope theyre listening, wherever they may be, the voices whispering and the people doing the briefing. abortion and voting rights are the most divisive issues in american politics, being shaped not by the elected arms of government, but byjudges. the united states has a written constitution and someone has to decide whether the laws passed in congress ...