I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia. It is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. Not my words, of course, but those of Winston Churchill: a line from the first instalment of six massive volumes recording the history of World War 2, published in 1953.

Nearly 70 years later, the quote rings as true as ever...

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