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The August Coup And The Aftermath
Thirty years ago, a botched putsch accelerated the forces pulling the U.S.S.R. apart, and within months the massive country was no more. Irina Lagunina, director of special projects at RFE/RL’s Russian Service, joins host Steve Gutterman to talk about those dramatic days in August 1991 -- and what’s become of Russia since.
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November 26, 2024
Escalation And Endgame
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November 11, 2024
Elections, War, And Sabotage
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October 21, 2024
'Distraction Dividend': Moscow's Aims And Actions In The Middle East
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October 15, 2024
Perception And Reality In The War Against Ukraine
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September 30, 2024
Zelenskiy's Trip, Putin's Threat
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August 13, 2024
August Surprise: Ukraine's Incursion Into Russia's Kursk Region