Does Putin's land grab increase the risk of nuclear conflict?
John Simpson asks how far Putin will go to defend newly annexed Ukrainian territory after 'sham' referendums. Plus can Kenya's new president get on top of corruption?
This week 大象传媒 World Affairs editor, John Simpson, explores: how far President Putin might go to defend the newly annexed territories of Ukraine with the 大象传媒's diplomatic correspondent Paul Adams; what Russia鈥檚 chaotic performance in the war could mean for Vladimir Putin鈥檚 future with 大象传媒 Russian editor, Famil Ismailov; the challenge Italy鈥檚 Girogia Meloni might pose for the European Union with Italy correspondent Nick Beake; the impact Kenya's new president, William Ruto, might have on the nation's spiralling debt and corruption with Anne Soy, senior Africa correspondent; the ongoing and very brutal conflict in Ethiopia and the impact of Eritrea's recent involvement in the fighting with 大象传媒 Africa's Kalkidan Yiebeltal.
Unspun World provides an unvarnished version of the week's major global news stories with the 大象传媒's world affairs editor John Simpson and the 大象传媒's unparalleled range of experts.
(Photo: President Putin celebrates annexing more of Ukraine / Credit: Kremlin)
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