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Podcast: What Putin Said And Why
At his annual press conference on December 17, Russian President Vladimir Putin praised Ramzan Kadyrov, criticized the West, and -- without evidence -- cast Kremlin foe Aleksei Navalny as a U.S. asset. RFE/RL senior correspondent Robert Coalson joins host Steve Gutterman to discuss the motives for the remarks.
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December 30, 2024Putin’s 25 Years In Power
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December 16, 2024Podcast: The War In Ukraine In 2025
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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
