Ukraine’s Unity Day: Is NATO Taking Russia’s Security Concerns Seriously?

26:30

More Videos

America’s newest media moguls: the Ellisons

BBC–Trump legal row over ‘misleading’ edit

Yemeni children schooling in tents amid war ruins

Land, trees & lives: Many faces of Israeli occupation

Two nations celebrate 75 years of diplomatic ties

US-India ties on the brink of collapse

A bloody summer: the last 60 days of the Russia-Ukraine war

What’s in Columbia University’s $221M settlement with Trump?

Germany’s crackdown on pro-Palestinian voices

What does Israel have to gain from “protecting” Syria’s Druze?

Europe

Ukraine’s Unity Day: Is NATO Taking Russia’s Security Concerns Seriously?

February 16 was the day the US predicted Russia might invade Ukraine. That didn't happen. Instead, Ukrainians marked the date with displays of patriotism for a ‘Day of Unity’. Instead of invading, Russia says its forces are returning to their bases after completing their military exercises. But both the NATO Secretary General speaking in Brussels and US President Joe Biden say they don’t believe Russia's unprecedented troop build up is truly backing down. But is the West taking any of Moscow's concerns about NATO expansion into consideration? Guests: Viacheslav Matuzov Former Russian diplomat Mark Kimmitt Former US Assistant Secretary of State for Political and Military Affairs Greg Simons Associate Professor at the Institute for Russian and Eurasian Studies at Uppsala University