CLEAN : Nightmare scenario of Ukraine civil war: analyst

The transcript discusses the strategic importance of Sloviansk in Ukraine due to its stockpile of Soviet-era weapons. Both Ukrainian and Russian interests are highlighted, with the potential for increased conflict as elections approach. Russian support for separatists and the possibility of intervention are explored, emphasizing the complex geopolitical dynamics at play.

What is the significance of controlling Sloviansk in the context of the weapons stocks?

How might the situation in eastern Ukraine change as the elections on May 25 approach?

In what ways are local individuals being armed in eastern Ukraine?

What role do Russian special forces play in the conflict according to the text?

What potential actions might Putin consider in the lead-up to the elections?