All right, Alexander, let's talk about the military situation in Ukraine and perhaps you can

focus in on the military situation in Ukraine as the UK media sees it.

Because according to the UK media, and there's a reason that they're doing this and you're

going to explain the reason, Russia there's a reason that they're doing this and you're going to explain the reason.

Russia is just about to collapse, just a little bit more, a little bit more weapons, a little bit more money, a little bit more support, and the Russian military will collapse and they will lose.

They are on their last legs. Just give it a couple of more months.

That is the narrative that is coming out of the UK media. And there's a reason that they are pushing this narrative. And I think it's pretty obvious what the reason is. Anyway, what is the

state of the war in according to through the eyes of the UK media, that of course you can also talk about

the actual real state of the situation on the front lines.

Absolutely.

Well, can I just say briefly?

There's been a narrative.

You can see this narrative is being spread throughout the media here in Britain, which is that, yes, the Russians have made

significant advances over the quarter of 2024, not huge advances, but nonetheless, they've

made some advances. They've gained some territory. And having said that, they've experienced

colossal losses in doing so.

Supposedly, the Russians lost as many men in 2024 as they lost in 2022 and 2023 combined.

Again, the source of this information is difficult to establish because it's all very vague.

But anyway, that's what they're saying.

And they're saying that Ukraine, despite the fact that it is indeed under an awful

lot of pressure, nonetheless, is managing to hold its own.

And, well, just to give a sense of the extent to which, according to the media in Britain

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