"Helping Ukraine defeat Russia is doable" - Estonia's prepared, not scared | Berlin Briefing Podcast

Are the U.S. President and Europe on the same page when it comes to the defense of Ukraine? Why are European leaders hesitant to use frozen Russian assets? And how worried are the Baltic states that they might become Putin’s next targets? In this episode, DW’s Nina Haase explores these questions with Estonian diplomat Jonatan Vseviov, defense expert Christian Mölling, and DW’s Roman Goncharenko. CHAPTERS: 00:00 Intro 01:22 Latest developments in Ukraine 03:59 Is Europe reacting enough? 07:11 Mixed messages from the U.S. 09:58 Germany’s role 12:20 “The means of diplomacy have been exhausted” 15:53 How do Russians view Donald Trump? 23:30 Russian frozen assets 25:00 Self-Imposed red lines? 27:55 Past narratives, present risks 32:00 Interconnected global conflicts? 35:00 The “Narva Scenario” 38:25 End LINK: DW Geofaktor https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPxY8gWukB7GlgejeplZZeFlvsgCvXAAr DW Berlin Briefing on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dw-berlin-briefing-inside-german-politics/id1775699172 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/07Wp4c6w9qVIYmB7JIbFBZ RSS feed DW Berlin Briefing: https://rss.dw.com/xml/podcast_Berlin_Briefing For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1