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Sep 2022
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Ukraine presses the counter attack, Puti...

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Day 191.

Today, we discuss the latest updates from the war zone, the ongoing developments at the ZNPP and analyse what Putin’s snub of Gorbachev tells us about him and modern Russia.


Contributors:

David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22.

Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley.

James Kilner (Foreign Correspondent).

Hamish de Bretton Gordon OBE (Former commander of UK and Nato CBRN Forces).


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