Hi, this is Pod Save the UK. I'm Coco Khan. And I'm Nish Kumar. Are you feeling a bit on edge, Coco?

Why? Because of all the nuclear war chat in the air? Yeah, just the little soups on of nuclear

war chat in the air. It does feel like a good reason to be on edge, doesn't it? Yeah, I mean, I'm not

not Googling Bunkers. You know, it's so funny you mention bunkers because I did have a thought the other day.

Which of my friends would be most likely to have a bunker?

And should I become closer to them?

It's weird, and you don't often rank your friends by bunkers?

But, you know, these are the times we live in.

Fascinated to know where I came out on that.

In any case, we're going to try and separate Putin's rhetoric from reality

and work out what the UK's next steps will be with Stephen Bush from the Financial Times.

Yes, and meanwhile, closer to home, thousands of farmers have turned out to protest changes

to inheritance tax.

The question is, have the government picked the wrong fight?

And later, we examine Elon Musk's influence on British politics with misinformation expert Jamie Bartlett.

This week, the G20 was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, amidst a backdrop of escalation in the war in Ukraine.

As we record, 1,001 days into the war, US President Joe Biden has authorized Ukrainian

use of American-made long-range missiles for launch into Russia.

It's been reported that the UK is likely to follow suit, allowing use of our own long-range storm shadow missiles.

Overnight, the Biden administration went even further, approving the supply of anti-personnel

landmines to the Ukrainians with the aim of halting Russian troop advances. The Kremlin described

the authorisation of long-range strikes as throwing oil on a fire. And on Tuesday, Vladimir

...