‘Putin has no red lines’: Ex-ambassador explains Putin’s mindset

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'Putin has no red lines': Ex-ambassador explains Putin's mindset

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Dr. Nigel Gould-Davies, former UK ambassador to Belarus, argues the West needs to convince Russian President Vladimir Putin that escalating the war in Ukraine is "radically against his own interests."

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