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12 Months On: British Ambassador in Conversation

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Is There a Cold War in Ukraine?

It was clear in Kiev, absolutely terrifying moments. These Alensky cabinet had gone quiet. They had been very vocally making it clear that they didn't think he was going to invade. There were intelligence reports that field hospitals were moving towards the border and blood banks. Now a president who held off on mobilizing troops has called up the reservists. We hear that Ukrainians are now buying more guns. And I think it was about four hours later, four o'clock in the morning, local time, they invaded. But tonight feels different and is different. Many of our viewers will know that for weeks now, President Biden has been warning of an imminent invasion. In several days,

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