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EPISODE · Aug 31, 2025 · 29 MIN

How Putin's 'short war myth' led Russia to destruction in Ukraine

from Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global Security

Putin has relied on the myths of a short war and Russia's military power but cannot win unless Ukraine gives up, says Prof. Philips O'Brien Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Putin has relied on the myths of a short war and Russia's military power but cannot win unless Ukraine gives up, says Prof. Philips O'Brien Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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