Conflict Zone

"The risk of letting President Putin win is much higher than to continue to support Ukraine," said NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. He spoke with Conflict Zone host Sarah Kelly in a special live interview from the Berlin Foreign Policy Forum.

Moscow's former chief rabbi tells DW that those who can, should leave Russia. Pinchas Goldschmidt, who spent the last 30 years building Jewish life in the shadow of the Kremlin, says the rise in antisemitism is alarming.

Will Vladimir Putin pose more of a threat to the West if he wins - or if he loses? DW's Conflict Zone asked Andrei Kolesnikov, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, in Moscow.

A senior advisor to Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has rejected the Kremlin's call for negotiations, saying talks will only take place on the battlefield right now. Ihor Zhovkva told DW that while Vladimir Putin's nuclear threats needed to be taken seriously, but his call for negotiations wasn't credible.

Veteran Russian diplomat Boris Bondarev, who resigned in protest of the war and spoke to DW from an undisclosed location, says Vladimir Putin has created a situation from which he has no good exit.