
How three British PMs failed to contain Putin
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The Ukraine Crisis and the Russians' Inertia
Seven years and three prime ministers, how britoin ignored ukrane's calls for weapons. The insight team is renowned for its hard hitting investigations in the sunday times. For their latest they interviewed ministers, m ps, ucranian officials, civil servants and academics. And those sources described years of inertia within the british government in its handling of russia. They believe it gave putin a gambler's confidence that he could get away with almost anything.
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