EP.822: New Russian UK Amb.: NATO Build-Up on Russia’s Borders is Bad for Europe’s Security!

On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to the new Russian Ambassador to the U.K. Andrei Kelin. He discusses Russia-NATO relations and the rising tensions of NATO positioning soldiers and armaments along Russia’s borders, the reasons for poor UK-Russia relations historically and why the Russia-UK relationship has held despite this, the impact of Brexit and Scottish nationalism in weakening the UK’s global standing compared to Russia’s and allegations of Russian interference in the Brexit referendum and cyber-attacks. He also discusses allegations of Russia aiding the US-UK trade talk leaks on the NHS presented by Jeremy Corbyn, alleged Russian assistance to Boris Johnson, the collapse of the INF Treaty and the Iran Nuclear Deal (JCPOA) and more!