Ah, hello and welcome to cross stock, were all Things Considered on people about war fever over ukraine continues unabated with the u. S. And u. K. Taking the lead. However, not all nato members are on board, even ukraine is attempting to dampen expectations of an Armed Conflict with russia. Will washington in london get their way with to discuss these issues and more, im joined by my guess, like a white in new york. She is United Nations correspondence in boston. We have vladimir goldstein. He is the chair of the department of slavic studies at Brown University and in lancaster we cross to alexandra claxon. He is a researcher at the university of lancaster across stock rules. And if that means you can jump in any time you want, i would appreciate it. Ok, lets go to vladimir in boston. Where are we right now . Im glad i mean, because i thought this invasion was supposed to happen a few months ago. I mean, this is kind of like waiting for godot and the longer we wait, the more we see th