The battle of Donbas: What's Putin's plan for Ukraine now?

How does the West handle a stymied Vladimir Putin? After last week's sinking of a flagship naval cruiser, he has already extended his bombing campaign to cities like Kyiv and Lviv. What happens if he still doesn't get results? Even Mariupol hasn't completely fallen. Would Putin really be tempted to do what no leader seriously considered during the whole of the Cold War and use tactical nukes? We put the question to our panel.

Produced by Alessandro Xenos, Sophie Pizzimenti and Léopoldine Iribarren.

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