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Mar 2022
55m 38s

"It was simply impossible to stay silent...

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In her first major TV interview since her live protest on Russian state TV, Marina Ovsyannikova tells Christiane that even her own mother believes the Kremlin’s disinformation and explains how she overcame her fears to act. Also on today's episode:

  • House Democrat Seth Moulton, a former Marine who served four tours in Iraq, reacts to Ukrainian President Zelensky's remarkable speech to Congress 
  • Australian mining titan Andrew Forrest, who says now is the time to reject Russia's oil and gas
  • Russian-born American journalist Julia Ioffe

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