Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global Security

The Kremlin appears to be walking back agreements discussed at eh Alaska summit after Trump gives Putin another two weeks to agree to further talks, warns Col. Hamish De Bretton-Gordon former Britain's CBRN commander. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Kremlin appears to have reversed position again as Russian officials pour cold water on Trump's trilateral summit and European involvement in any deal to end Putin's invasion, says Dr. Ian Garner on Frontline with Times Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Putin's short summit with Trump appears to have backfired as Trump falls in line with European security guarantees for Ukraine and Russia fears the prospect of European troops in Ukraine, says Orysia Lutsevych on Frontline with Kate Gerbeau. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Russia's attempt to seize land in Donbas during the Trump-Putin meeting has left Kremlin troops facing capture as Ukraine closes the offensive pocket says ISW's George Barros on Frontline Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"It's massive the way in that Vladimir Putin's made a series of gambles where he's got short term advantage and then he's lost in the long run."Putin's territorial gains in Ukraine could cost him dearly as Trump says the US will back European military support for Ukraine. Prof. Scott Lucas discusses what it means for the Kremlin on Frontline. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"There's a lot of crying about the betrayal of the Russian nation. They're worried about some kind of, a ceasefire that they think will not be good to the Russian cause."Putin may have lost legitimacy in the Kremlin by failing to secure Russia's land grab in Ukraine and the Alaska talks could be his last chance, Says Prof. Vlad Mykhnenko on Frontline. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Putin will likely have to back down and meet with Zelensky at a summit proposed by Trump, Says former Special envoy to Ukraine Amb. Kurt Volker on Frontline. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“The Russians now have to think about where they divert forces to detect these [US submarines].”Trump has made a “bold statement” by deploying two nuclear submarines near Russia, as this will alter how Putin’s forces operate, despite the possibility that it could all be a bluff, says former submarine captain Ryan Ramsey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"You're seeing quite a lot of sort of drives into Ukrainian territory, but they are sporadic." Russia's grinding push into Ukraine hasn't done enough to win strategic objectives as the US tries to put more pressure on Putin to end the war in Ukraine, Rear Admiral Dr Chris Parry tells Frontline on #timesradio Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“Ukraine has effectively halted Russia in its tracks, largely because there's huge buffer zones now where if you move, you die and it's all around drones.“Despite the mass of Russia's army, Ukraine have stopped them in their tracks with the superior drone warfare, says former RAF Pilot, Air Vice Marshall Sean Bell. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.