John Foreman CBE
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John Foreman CBE
@John_ForemanCBE
Former Defence Attaché Moscow and Kyiv. Also DC, NATO and EU. Banned by Russia, decorated by Ukraine. Made in the Royal Navy. @ChathamHouse @nestcentreorg









If the PM reads from autocue tomorrow, it’s all over. He needs to do authentic.



Neville Chamberlain left office and Winston Churchill became Prime Minister on this day in 1940

PUTIN: I THINK THE UKRAINE CONFLICT IS COMING TO AN END







APPLEBAUM: Interesting thing about Russian leadership is we don’t know who would replace Putin if he disappeared overnight, died, fell out of window, or was whisked away. We also don’t know who would replace him or how that person would be chosen. But, whatever follows his exit from stage, there will be lot of instability. That’s also increasing nervousness and anxiety you’re hearing from Russia now.


‘Kharkov’

Putin looks like shit.

Privileged to attend the Jersey Liberation Day in glorious weather as part of the cooperation between Jersey and @francobritish and to discuss with public servants how a disorderly world impacts a financial centre like theirs.



‘Kharkov’














