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Apply with £100,000 annual income or £100,000 savings or investments with HSBC UK or Premier status abroad. Hello and welcome back to the Battleground Ukraine podcast with me, Saul David and Patrick Bishop.

It's been another dramatic week of developments in Ukraine, including a daring attack on the

Kerch Bridge that connects Crimea to mainland Russia and Putin's violent and indiscriminate response

in the form of multiple rocket attacks on Ukrainian cities.

After the break, we're going to be talking to an old friend of the podcast,

Lieutenant Colonel Pablo Kazan of the Ukrainian army, who took time off from his frontline duties

on Monday, even as the rockets were raining down across Ukraine, to give us an update on recent Ukrainian successes on the battlefield, his fear that

Russia might use a tactical nuclear weapon, and why Putin and other Russian war criminals,

as he sees them, need to pay for what they've done. But first, we need to discuss the latest news, and it includes, of course, as I mentioned,

the attack on the Kirch Bridge, which is not only an important strategic target for Ukraine,

as Russia uses it to bring in most of its military surprise for the southern front through Crimea,

but also a hugely significant symbolic target because it was opened by Putin himself

in 2018. So the first question I think we have to ask Patrick is, who do we think was responsible?

The Ukrainians are the obvious ones. They haven't quite fessed up. And there's an alternative

view suggesting that the Russians themselves or Russian opponents of Putin might have something to do with it.

I think in reality, it's probably the Ukrainians.

The initial report suggested Lorry with a bomb on board.

Another intriguing possibility, James Bondish again, as we've seen quite a lot of this in this war,

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