Is the balance tilting towards Russia in Ukraine?
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Some have described Russia’s war against Ukraine as being at a stalemate. But one side could quickly gain the upper hand. Gideon discusses the strengths and weaknesses of both sides with Jack Watling of the Royal United Services Institute in London. Clips: Deutche Welle; NBC News Free links to read more on this topic: Ukraine’s counteroffensive against Russia in maps — latest updates Russia’s war economy leaves businesses starved of labour Ukraine reaches deal with insurers for grain shipments Denmark could block Russian oil tankers from reaching markets Subscribe to The Rachman Review wherever you get your podcasts - please listen, rate and subscribe. Presented by Gideon Rachman. Produced by Fiona Symon. Sound design is by Breen Turner Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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