for charly, this is from preethi, who asks. do you think russias war with ukraine, whenever that will end, will lead to a more united europe despite the tragic loss of lives? yes, i do. yes, ido. both yes, i do. both europe as an idea as well as the european union. i think it will be psychological, but also practical in terms of how we cooperate. whether it is on energy, defence, security, i think it is a great tonic also to the kind of post kabul withdraw anxiety we have had in europe and transatlantic relations with the us leadership. from a finnish perspective it is easy to see that it has improved. the uk s response is genuinely improved its image in europe, showing the uk wants to be part of europe, even if it is not part of the eu. europe, even if it is not part of the eu- of the eu. shorn, let s bring ou in. marie wants to know. at what point do we in the west, say enough ? putin is destroying a country and sanctions are not stopping him. when is enough enough? there
and into parties at downing street and into parties at downing street and in whitehall. it has concluded with 126 people being fine. now bbc news it is time for your questions answered. sean corbett is the founder of intsight global and a former intelligence officer. dr aglaya snetkov is the author of russia s security policy under putin. charly calonius pasternakjoins us from helsinki, where she is a senior research fellow at the finnish institue of international affairs. and live from lviv we have our correspondentjoe inwood. and you have guests with you young ukrainians from whom we ll hear more in the programme, welcome to the show. let s start with a question
greece where you are currently on sign. . from south o london, the security analyst michael clark is a professor of defence studies. the former director general of rusi and associate director of the universe tiff of exeter strategy and security. welcome to you as well. dr aglaya snetkov is a lecturer in the international politics of russia at university college london. also author of russia s security policy under putin. she is also in london. welcome to you and from lviv we have the city s deputy mayor andriy moskalenko, responsible for economic development at lviv city council. welcome to you all. andriy moskalenko. i would like to start with you, before we start putting questions to you and the rest of the panel, to get a feeling of what life is like for you in lviv you are right at the western end of course of ukraine, you are what, a 20 hour
director general of the royal united service institute. welcome to you as well. dr snedcov. author of russia s security policy under putin. she is also in london. welcome to you and finally from lviv. welcome to you all. andre, i would very much like to start with you, but before we start putting questions, to you, and the rest of the panel, just to get a feeling of what life is like for you, in lviv, you are right at the western end of course of ukraine, you are what, a 20 hour drive, a1400 kilometre journey to the donbas region, to luhansk where the fighting is intensifying. before we start with the question, how is life in lviv?
the ukrainian leader, volodymyr zelensky, has again dr aglaya snetkov is the author of russia s security policy under putin and a lecturer at the school of slavonic and east european studies in london. shejoins me now. i d like to start first of all with president biden s comments that were described by many as a bit of a pr disaster. i want to know how much do you think this whole affair plays into putting s hands? 50. you think this whole affair plays into putting s hands? you think this whole affair plays into putting s hands? so, i think we have to keep into putting s hands? so, i think we have to keep in into putting s hands? so, i think we have to keep in mind into putting s hands? so, i think we have to keep in mind that into putting s hands? so, i think we have to keep in mind that this - into putting s hands? so, i think we have to keep in mind that this does | have to keep in mind that this does come off the back of the diplomatic trip that president biden made, all