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The West claims Ukraine is winning. Putin came to war quarters and made a number of revealing statements? What was the purpose of heavy bombing of Kiev? How far will the Russian army advance? What will be Russian response to UK/EU drone deliveries to Ukraine? Will Colombians and other mercenaries replace Ukrainian army? Who is paying for them and how much? These are some of the questions we consider today
Dr. Brovkin served as an Associate Professor of Soviet History at Harvard University, he is the author of numerous books on Russian History and politics. His latest book: From Vladimir Lenin to Vladimir Putin: Russia in Search of Its identity (Routledge, London 2024) is available from Amazon and Routledge.com. In addition to Issues of Contemporary Politics playlist, you can find: Russia under Yeltsin and Putin, Russia under the Communist Regime, War in Ukraine, European History and others. THESE WERE CONVERTED TO PODCASTS AS WELL. FOLLOW me ON X TWITTER https://x.com/BrovkinVla97791. Follow me at Vbrovkin51.substack.com and listen to my podcasts at RSS.com
The West claims Ukraine is winning. Putin came to war quarters and made a number of revealing statements? What was the purpose of heavy bombing of Kiev? How far will the Russian army advance? What will be Russian response to UK/EU drone deliveries to Ukraine? Will Colombians and other mercenaries replace Ukrainian army? Who is paying for them and how much? These are some of the questions we consider today
Dr. Brovkin served as an Associate Professor of Soviet History at Harvard University, he is the author of numerous books on Russian History and politics. His latest book: From Vladimir Lenin to Vladimir Putin: Russia in Search of Its identity (Routledge, London 2024) is available from Amazon and Routledge.com. In addition to Issues of Contemporary Politics playlist, you can find: Russia under Yeltsin and Putin, Russia under the Communist Regime, War in Ukraine, European History and others. THESE WERE CONVERTED TO PODCASTS AS WELL. FOLLOW me ON X TWITTER https://x.com/BrovkinVla97791. Follow me at Vbrovkin51.substack.com and listen to my podcasts at RSS.com
