13.01.22, 19:44 – Simon Parkes Blog ( https://www.simonparkes.org/post/a-further-sliding-situation)

The Putin delegation walked out of the NATO meeting this week.

As the British Newspaper The Daily Express says;

"War is much more likely now"

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jan/12/nato-chief-warns-of-real-risk-of-conflict-as-talks-with-russia-over-ukraine-end