S8 Ep386: PREVIEW FOR LATER TODAY Guest: Anatol Lieven. Lieven analyzes the situation at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine.
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🗓️ 29 January 2026
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| 0:00.0 | This is John Batchel, a conversation with colleague Anatole Levin about the negotiations between |
| 0:05.2 | Moscow and Washington and Keefe to settle the Ukraine tragedy. Positive information about the |
| 0:12.2 | Zaporizian nuclear power plant, the largest in Europe. Here's Anatole to explain. Much more |
| 0:17.7 | of this later. Well, I mean, there there I think we are probably close to an agreement. |
| 0:24.7 | The Ukrainians wanted basically to be handed back to them and the United States. |
| 0:31.0 | The Russians are willing that it should be run by Russia and the United States. |
| 0:35.8 | I mean, the obvious solution will be some kind of three-way |
| 0:39.2 | control under the International Atomic Energy Agency. I mean, that's the obvious way to go. |
| 0:47.3 | I mean, obviously, it wouldn't be easy. And that also does raise the question of whether the Russians and Ukrainians after a peace settlement |
| 0:56.6 | will be able to work together to make a peace settlement stick. |
| 1:03.0 | But this, in my view, is not a deal-breaking issue. |
| 1:10.2 | Unfortunately, the issue of the remaining land in the Donbass is so far. |
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