{"id":316866,"date":"2026-02-11T00:00:40","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T00:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/ex-mi6-boss-discusses-mandelson-trump-putin-and-the-future-of-the-war-in-ukraine\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T00:00:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T00:00:40","slug":"ex-mi6-boss-discusses-mandelson-trump-putin-and-the-future-of-the-war-in-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/ex-mi6-boss-discusses-mandelson-trump-putin-and-the-future-of-the-war-in-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-MI6 boss discusses Mandelson, Trump, Putin and the future of the war in Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/8B6c-dwPNXk\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Ex-MI6 boss discusses Mandelson, Trump, Putin and the future of the war in Ukraine\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8B6c-dwPNXk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Yalda Hakim held a wide-ranging discussion with the former head of MI6, Sir Richard Moore.<\/p>\n<p>She started off by asking him about the vetting procedure that allowed Peter Mandelson to become the UK&#8217;s ambassador to the US, despite his association with Jeffrey Epstein.<\/p>\n<p>Sir Richard said the process was &quot;intimate&quot; and &quot;thorough&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>He went on to discuss other key global issues, including tension in the Middle East and the war in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>Full story: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/mandelson-would-have-had-thorough-vetting-process-before-us-ambassador-role-says-ex-mi6-boss-13505826<\/p>\n<p>#ukraine #putin #epstein #petermandelson #iran #china #yaldahakim<\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/ <\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yalda Hakim held a wide-ranging discussion with the former head of MI6, Sir Richard Moore. 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