Ikley in west yorkshire. thank you for being with us. at the start on the question, has something changed? i start on the question, has something chan . ed? ~ start on the question, has something chanced? ~ ., ., .,, . ., changed? i think a lot has changed is that at the changed? i think a lot has changed is that at the beginning changed? i think a lot has changed is that at the beginning of - changed? i think a lot has changed is that at the beginning of this - is that at the beginning of this conflict most analysts and most governments thought that russia would have been much more successful by now largely the war would have been finished to a russian s advantage but that is not by no means indicates. the ukrainians have fought remarkably well and the russians are marked to be bia bi and the ukrainians of course managed to push the russians out of northern ukraine and out of the area around kyiv and we now have the centre of gravity of the conflict is in the southeast of ukraine