joining me from southampton is doctor paul lemley, senior lecturer in politics and international relationssmouth. it was interesting listening to amber rudd and contrast in her words with those of borisjohnson, and contrast in her words with those of boris johnson, the and contrast in her words with those of borisjohnson, the foreign secretary, a few days ago. she was much more cautious and saying again and again that we have to wait for the evidence before we point the finger of blame. she is absolutely right, it is very important to know exactly what is involved, the circumstances. it is very important to be clear as to who is responsible because at the moment, a lot of people are talking about connections with russia and the russian government and really, this isn't helping the situation, certainly isn't helping the current state of russian — uk relations, which is already at a pretty low ebb, so let's have the evidence first before we start deciding what possible reactions or russian government connection. it was clear that many mps were pretty happy to draw the conclusion that it was