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It's Monday. It's the 28th of February.

So it's last day of the month.

Last day of the month, isn't it?

And then we've got another month.

I'll tell you, it's racing through, isn't it?

It's still the situation in Ukraine dominates the newspapers, pages and pages and pages and pages.

And it's the case of where do we go from here?

Is Putin looking over his shoulder?

Who's advising him?

Now he's dropped to this sort of hint about, you know, put our nuclear

weapons on standby and you think to yourself, you're either completely mentally ill or

you've lost the plot completely.

Because all the people, and I don't want to dwell on it too much because we did it on the

programme this morning, it's a case of the oligarchs having all their funds frozen, their

mansions are being frozen frozen, their mansions

are being frozen out, their bank accounts are being closed, they weren't by to move money around,

and I should imagine, if I was an oligarch and I've got quite a few billions of pounds sitting

in British bank accounts, which are now frozen and you can't get access to them, I'd be looking

at the main person responsible for this mess that they're in.

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