What happened: Eve Irvine is pleased to welcome Scott Lucas, journalist and Professor of American Studies and International Politics at the Clinton Institute, University College Dublin. The war in Ukraine and the escalating confrontation with Iran are no longer separate geopolitical theatres, explains Professor...
Cross-source context: SCMP highlights ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called Russia and Iran “brothers in hatred” on Tuesday as he sought support from UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer at a time... During talks with Starmer at 10 Downing Street, Zelensky urged Ukraine’s allies not to forget about his country... BBC News highlights the president highlights how Tehran is selling drones to Moscow that have been used against Ukraine. BBC News highlights president Putin pits himself as a potential mediator but that's not an easy sell, writes the BBC's Russia editor.
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