Putin is bluffing this war by putting his entire economy onto a war footing in a way that isnt sustainable for russia over the years he would have to continue it for. Its important that the west does not blink. When you see what has happened in kharkiv, the second biggest city in ukraine, it is because, im afraid, the civilised world took their eyes off the ball just for a little while, we saw how long it took to get that package through the us congress because of internal politics there, and this is the actual upshot, this you are blaming the us, then. Im not blaming them but the internal politics meant that the money did not flow in the way that in the uk were giving consistent amounts of money, then we increased it again, added an extra half a billion so we are giving them 3 billion this year, plus different packages. It is important that support is consistent because if you stop these are the problems you see. At the moment it is some villages on the outskirts of kharkiv, and it is
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kim, the united states represents an existential threat. i know we don t feel we are, and tillerson said as much last week before we got to where we are now, but to them, we represent a power that is designed to wipe them off the face of the map. that s why when you throw this kind of rhetoric out there, you have to understand the ears that are going to be listening to it. general, if this does become a confrontation over guam in five days, do you know just the logistics of if north korea was to fire missiles heading that they said would head toward guam and fall short, would the u.s. have any idea as the missiles go off, or as we re watching them go, where exactly they are going? and whether they would fall short? would the u.s. wait until, you know, they we saw what happened with those missiles? no, you re going to pick them up off the launchpad. i m sure more surveillance reconnaissance assets have been