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Thursday 24th February 2022 - War in Europe: Russia invades Ukraine, Chernobyl seized & EU leaders meet tonight to discuss sanctions.

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Russians Are Not Expecting War, but Are They Expecting It?

In over 50 cities here in Russia, there have been protests this evening. They are annoyed not just with war, but the fact that Russia is doing something they believe is unethical. The impact will be felt right across the Russian economy. Jared Howlin: No one can defend Vladimir Putin, he is quite clearly a scumbag. Luke Ming Flanagan: I think it's basically all about him and all about power. Hildegard Knopten: What other levers do we have?

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