Luke Harding

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461 appearances 6 recordings 2 series first heard Nov 2024 last heard 24 Aug

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I mean, we have to acknowledge that that America does seventy percent or of the lifting when it comes to to NATO and what the UK can do on its

Yeah.

is relatively minor.

And the the corollary of that is is clearly Britain needs to work more closely with its European partners.

Russians are rattled.

Um and and really for the first few years of of full scale war, uh Russians, particularly in places like Moscow and St.

Petersburg, could could just not think about it.

They could turn off the T V screen, pretend it was happening somewhere else and not engage with it.

The problem now is they wake up every morning at or e or every other morning at five, six AM and they hear drones.

This kind of moped like growl of a of a drone, and if they peer out the window they can see it.

And we know this because social media is is awash with video.

And this is what Ukraine is doing is bringing the cost of Putin's war of choice back to ordinary Russians.

So they can no longer ignore it.

Now, will there be political consequences?

I don't think so.

I don't see any kind of revolution against Putin anytime soon.

But but but Russians know the war is going on, they know the war is increasingly costly.

Um and

Thus far, r Russia really isn't winning.

Thank you.

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