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A Prisoner Swap And A Prison Sentence
Why was the Kremlin so eager to bring an arms dealer home, and what are the prospects for further releases following the Griner-Bout exchange? Also, what's behind opposition politician Ilya Yashin's long prison term? RFE/RL's Irina Lagunina joins host Steve Gutterman to discuss.
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December 09, 2024'The Idea Seemed Insane': Behind Putin's Invasion Of Ukraine
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November 26, 2024Escalation And Endgame
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November 11, 2024Elections, War, And Sabotage
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October 21, 2024'Distraction Dividend': Moscow's Aims And Actions In The Middle East
