Maria Butina: Is time on Russia's side?

Published: July 15, 2024, 7:06 a.m.

Stephen Sackur speaks to Maria Butina, member of the State Duma for President Putin\u2019s United Russia party. The war in Ukraine now hinges on strength of will and staying power: the fighting is attritional, the bloodshed horrendous, and Nato has just reaffirmed its commitment to Kyiv. Two and a half years after the invasion, is time really on Russia\u2019s side?