applause hello. welcome to the mystetskyi arsenal cultural centre here in kyiv. let me tell you who is on my panel, who will be taking questions from our audience here. the deputy prime minister of ukraine is olha stefanishyna. she s been very much the international face of the ukrainian government during this current crisis. kristina kvien is the charge d affaires, that s the acting ambassador for washington, here in kyiv. carl bildt is a former swedish prime minister and one of europe s leading statesmen, and professor sergey radchenko is a russian born political scientist based in europe. that s our panel. welcome to you all. give them a round of applause. applause and remember, you too can join the conversation it s #bbcglobalquestions. now, we re going to take a couple of questions to kick off with. first, from olha. your question please. is the build up of russian troops on the ukrainian . borders, in your opinion, an attempt to get. the world s attention or is there
global questions. hello. i m zeinab badawi. welcome to global questions from kyiv, the capital of ukraine. the build up of russian troops near its border with ukraine has raised fears that moscow wants to extend its influence in former soviet states such as ukraine. in this second edition of global questions from kyiv, we ask what is putin s game in his backyard? applause hello and welcome to the mystetskyi arsenal cultural centre here in kyiv. let me tell you who is on my panel, who will be taking questions from our audience here. the deputy prime minister of ukraine is 0lha stefanishyna. she s been very much the international face of the ukrainian government during this current crisis. kristina kvien is the charge d affaires, that s the acting ambassador for washington, here in kyiv. carl bildt is a former swedish prime minister and one of europe s leading statesmen, and professor sergey radchenko is a russian born political scientist based in europe. that s our panel. welc
southwards during the day. it is a largely driver cloudy day. best chance of sunshine to north wales, midlands and northern england. temperatures between five and 9 degrees, feeling quite chilly where you stick with the cloud all day long. on tuesday, mostly dry but mostly cloudy day and we will see rain in the north on wednesday. milder by this stage. hello this is bbc news with the headlines: the former conservative minister nusrat ghani says she was sacked from herjob, because of her muslim faith the government chief whip says that s false. since then nusrat ghani has said she asked the prime minister in 2020 to launch a government inquiry but he told her to use the internal conservative party complaint process which she thought was not appropriate . the government says russia will face severe economic sanctions if it installs a puppet regime in ukraine. a 16 year old fatally stabbed last night in the stretford area of manchester has been named as kennie carter. fou
global questions. hello, welcome to global questions with me, zeinab badawi, from kyiv, the capital of ukraine. the buildup of russian troops near the border with ukraine has raised fears of oscar wants to extend its influence in former soviet states such as ukraine. moscow. we ask what is putin s game in his backyard? applause . hello and welcome. let me tell you who is on my panel and taking questions from our audience. deputy prime minister of ukraine is olha stefanishyna. she has been the international face of the ukrainian government during this covenant government. she is the acting ambassador for washington, kristina kvien. carl bildt and sergey radchenko. that is our panel. welcome to you all. give them a round of applause. and remember you canjoin the round of applause. and remember you can join the conversation. we re going to a couple of questions to kick off with. russian troops under the border, russian troops under the border, is russian troops under the
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