Will Vernon, a BBC reporter specializing in Ukraine, and Alex Ritson, a foreign affairs correspondent, dive into President Zelensky's surprising announcement about potential wartime elections, contingent on US and European security guarantees. They explore what these guarantees might involve and analyze geopolitical implications. The discussion also touches on Putin's heroic portrayal of troops amid setbacks, Donald Trump's contentious remarks towards Europe, and the ongoing conflict in the DRC, creating a compelling narrative on current global tensions.