And welcome to the point. It is a pleasure to grip on power after the death of wagner chief. Hello greet our guests beginning with gustav kress who is a security and defense expert and senior policy fellow at the European Council on foreign relations. And my esteemed colleague, vladimir yv works on dws russian desk and its a pleasure to welcome cia rima. Shes a historian and visiting Research Fellow at the center for contemporary history in and lets start with the funeral itself. It was quite a low key affair. It was shrouded in secrecy. The kremlin would very much like to turn the page. Vladimir putin of course, stayed away from the funeral. Will it succeed now in making a hiatus . I think so . I think so its very much an ambivalent affair. And i think the way the funeral was staged or orchestrated is a perfect metaphor of whats going on because uk and goin were both heroes of russia and are expected according to the protocol to be given state funerals with all the pomp and circumstan
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