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Jul 2024
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David Farrar on his glimpse of the Ukrai...

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Over 860 days into the conflict, blogger, pollster and RNZ regular David Farrar has recently returned from visiting Ukraine and he speaks to Emile Donovan about his experience of a country still very much at war.  
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