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EPISODE · May 11, 2026 · 12 MIN

Jason Corcoran shares his experience of fleeing Russia

from The Hard Shoulder

Journalist and author Jason Corcoran tells the story of leaving Russia after Putin’s invasion of Ukraine and the knock on effects this had had on his family, his work and for Russia, as there was a mass exodus of people fleeing the country at that time.Jason’s book is called ‘Leaving Russia: How Putin forced a country's future to flee’, and he joins Shane to discuss…

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Journalist and author Jason Corcoran tells the story of leaving Russia after Putin’s invasion of Ukraine and the knock on effects this had had on his family, his work and for Russia, as there was a mass exodus of people fleeing the country at that...

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