all right, well thank you very much ambassador, but to actually join me now is alex tito, the electron modern european history and an expert in russia with quinn's university in belfast. you'd have been listening to the russian presidents televised address just now. what was the purpose of that? what was he was he trying to achieve? well, i mean, to have to say it was, i didn't know where the speech was going because the way it laid out such a long history of relations, his view for ukraine was essentially a failed state. a platform for entourage in movement by nato and so forth. i mean, it's really felt like it was way going much further than just recognition of the 2 brick away republics. so i, yeah, i mean they, they sign it or mr. there, we're going to do it. but i don't think it's the end of it. i mean, the deep problem would be in russia. ukraine are just not going to be solved by this week. ignition is just one step in a very long road and i don't know what's the next. that will be a long speech. and of course, he did go into a great deal of history. i suppose. one thing it real

like the gap people. tito, cases that they do often get elevated to that national level more, you know, more often than black women cases ever have. now you said, then i think alex goes fast and then i 2nd the a little motor i thing handling think nice. go ahead. no, this is a really funny conversation. and i also want to talk about black families because i think black families are forced to do the work that law enforcement is supposed to do. so in boston, we had a case, i'm sure i'll pringle from liberty massachusetts on. and her remains were found by her fair. and this goes back also to the documentary natalie and erico los. and they also stated that on, you know, the 1st 24 hours of when a person goes missing is super critical. and in a lot of jared jones distinctions i'm you can't, you have to wait all the way out to 24 hours to, to file that that person is missing. so there's a lot of the way the structure in law enforcement also hinders the development of like making sure that block woman and block girls are safe as well. but why is it that block families are forced to do the work in a lot of people are saying long foresman. it is inadequate and i would ag