speaking about prudent�*s ultimatum to nato which was never going to be accepted —— vladimir putin. that gave him the pretext of paint nato as the aggressor. you've already spoken about the combat ready troop formations — these troop numbers begin to dust continue to rise, cyber attacks have already commenced, as well, and we've had some wobbly talk by the us president which almost gave the green light to a minor incursion. these are exactly the words that putin wants to hear. and i'm afraid these talks have been designed to failfrom and i'm afraid these talks have been designed to fail from russia's perspective. i'mjust designed to fail from russia's perspective. i'm just saddened that more countries haven't done what britain has lastly done, which is provide some hardware. if all nato countries had stepped forward, we may be looking at something very different today. but right now, it does look like an invasion will take place in the next few days. goodness, so you think it is inevitable and is actually coming quite soon — for what purpose, what