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Russia’s grinding onslaught in eastern Ukraine is taking a bloody toll, Ukraine’s President says it will go down in history as one of the most brutal Europe has seen.
With Russian forces bear down on the key city of Sjewjerodonezk, Kyiv was receiving top EU leaders. And all the while, Turkey’s president seeks to cast himself as mediator…while simultaneously putting pressure on NATO. Today we ask: Turkey’s double-dealing: Is Erdogan trying to blackmail the West?

Our guests: Daniel Gerlach (Zenith), Gustav Gressel (military expert), Jessica Berlin (political analyst)

Chapters
00:00 Introduction
02:30 Every day counts at this point of the war
03:21 A negotiated settlement is a western illusion
06:00 If Russia is allowed to win this war, the geopolitical costs will be high
07:50 Zelensky’s appeal to Germany
09:00 Putin is playing the fear card and Scholz has completely fallen for the Russian trap
12:30 Putin is much more experienced in psy-ops than our leaders
15:00 Russia is firing 50.000 rounds of ammunition – per day!
16:15 Are Turkey and President Erdogan potential mediators?
18:00 Erdogan is better able to read Putin
21:30 This war will become a global crisis – that’s why we should hear more voices from the global South
23:40 How far should the West go in making a deal with Erdogan?

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