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Vladimir Chizhov, Russian Ambassador to the EU

Stephen Sackur asks Russia's ambassador to the European Union, Vladimir Chizhov, to respond to claims that his country is increasingly aggressive towards Europe.

Vladimnir Putin's projection of Russian power, from Ukraine to Syria, has sowed seeds of alarm across Europe and America. The United States is beefing up its military presence in Europe in response to what the Americans call Russian aggression. Stephen Sackur asks Russia's ambassador to the European Union, Vladimir Chizhov, can the Kremlin sustain a longterm confrontation with the West?

30 minutes

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Mon 4 Apr 201623:30GMT
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PresenterStephen Sackur
Interviewed GuestVladimir Chizhov

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