198: John Simpson
Blank Podcast with Giles Paley-Phillips & Jim Daly
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The Russians and Ukraine's Relationships
If Ukraine can hold the Russian advances back in the end of next month, then I think the Russians will have to acknowledge that they're not getting anywhere whatsoever. That might be the point of which Putin starts to say, well, maybe we should negotiate something. You could see that there are people in Eastern Ukraine who really don't want to be Ukrainian. But honestly, if you say this to Ukrainians, I don't blame them, they go absolutely berserk. They want their country as it was the day before Russia invaded. It's like saying, we're not going to have Northumberland anymore, we'll give it away just simply because somebody else wanted it to take it off
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