All right, Alexander, let's do an update on what is happening in Ukraine.

Let's start with the military situation.

What is going on the front lines?

And also, what is, what's going to happen in Hartgolf?

I'm hearing talk about an evacuation now.

What's the situation there?

Well, I think we're now entering that stage of the war when it is not only becoming increasingly clear to more and more people that

Ukraine is losing, but it's also becoming increasingly clear to more and more people that Ukraine

is losing big. And, you know, it's not

just a question of fighting for, you know, the old village here and there. That that isn't

unimportant, by the way. But whole big cities like Kharkov are now at risk and might at some point over the next couple of months be captured by the Russians as well.

Now, let's go back to a point that we made in a couple of programs ago.

Lots of rumours about a huge Russian offensive being prepared in the summer.

We don't know. You and I don't know that

that is going to happen. Trying to second guess whatever it is that the Russians are going to do

is very difficult to do and people shouldn't really indulge in it to the extent that they do.

But Harikov, Ukraine's second biggest city, the Russians have systematically

destroyed all the energy generating plants around Kharkiv. As we make this program, Kharkath again

without electric power, you know, the city's dark. The metro system

isn't working. The factories obviously can't work. And Kharkap was a major industrial center for Ukraine.

It was a key industrial center for Ukraine. And of course, conditions of life becoming intolerable and more people

leaving the city. And if the Russians do have a plan to capture Kharkov, then this is exactly

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