Western governments unanimously condemned those sham referendums. But well countries like germany and now finally send those heavy weapons. That key needs to repair the russian aggression. Thats all topic today on to the point war in ukraine. Is this still time to deescalate . Ah, hello, welcome to to the point, im good, how to alpha. Let me introduce todays path. Thats professor marina hanker security and defense expert at the hottest school. Dont we have more . Its got my chief report at the german politics monthly. Cicero is live in russia for many years and traveled to the ukraine. Only recently, an island, madeleine ex, expert on german and u. S. Defense policy at the German Society for foreign policy. I this address to the nation on wednesday, patina has implied that hes ready to use Nuclear Weapons even. And is it safe to say a marina . Lets start with you. Of the chances to in this war just significantly dropped. Well, i think his entire speech signals that he isnt ready to jus
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A coal vessel underway on the rhine river matters. How have the crew of this vessel been coping with the low water levels . Yeah, well, as you can see, they are still carrying coal, but they are carrying one 3rd of the possible cargo that the ship could actually carry. Also, you know, the fuel consumption. Now its much less economical for the ship to go, and the captain has to concentrate much more to go through the narrow straits that were going to pass south of copelands later in the day. So much less cargo, meaning much less revenue. I would assume i met the seller, so what would it mean a as a whole for the German Economy if the water levels sank further. Well, i mean its, its tough to say right now and we have to understand the ryan is the most important german waterway for shipping. And we have Oil Pipelines that go alongside the rain, ryan, and theres also trains carrying cargo. But both of them are at full capacity at the moment. So you know this, this coal, this amounts to abo
Western governments unanimously condemned those sham referendums, but will countries like germany and now finally send those heavy weapons. That key needs to repair the russian aggression. Thats all topic today on to the point war in ukraine. Is this still time to deescalate . Ah, hello, welcome to to the point, im go ahead. Well 1st, let me introduce todays pat. This professor marina hanker security and defense expert at the hottest down. We have more, its got my chief report at the german politics monthly. Cicero is live in russia for many years and traveled to the ukraine. Only recently, an island, madeleine ex, expert on german and u. S. Defense policy at the German Society for foreign policy. I this address to the nation on wednesday, putin has implied that he is ready to use Nuclear Weapons even. And is it safe to say a marina . Lets start with you. Of the chances to in this war just significantly dropped. Well, i think his entire speech signals that he isnt ready to just am give
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