Episode 24: A View from Russia
Episode description
In this special edition of The Agenda podcast, Stephen Cole talks to Russia’s ambassador to the UK Andrei Kelin. In an exclusive interview, he discusses the global pandemic and relations between the U.S. and the UK.
Kelin also discusses relations between the U.S. and Russia and why he thinks that the diplomatic relationship between the two countries has started to decay [6:14]. He says that while Brexit will “not seriously” affect Russia’s relationship with the UK, Russia is observing a tendency for UK policy to be linked to that of the U.S. as opposed to being linked with the EU [10:02].
For the full interview, and more content from the Agenda with Stephen Cole, visit https://newseu.cgtn.com/news/2020-08-09/A-view-from-Russia-with-Ambassador-Andrei-Kelin-The-Agenda-in-full-SLRQS7ZyXC/index.html