A podcast exploring everything related to the History of Russia Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Russia, behind the headlines as well as in the shadows. This podcast is the audio counterpart to Mark Galeotti's blog of the same name, a place where "one of the most informed and provocative voices on modern Russia", can talk about Russia historical and (more often) contemporary, discuss new books and research, and sometimes talk to other Russia-watchers. If you'd like to keep the podcast coming and generally support my work, or want to ask questions or suggest topics for me to cover, do pl ...
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Hosted by Max Bergmann and Dr. Maria Snegovaya of the Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program at CSIS, Russian Roulette explores the politics, history, and complex societies of Russia and Eurasia. Tune in for fascinating interviews and discussions on some of the biggest questions facing the broader post-Soviet space. Produced by Tina Dolbaia and Nick Fenton.
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RICH RUSSIANS KEEP DYING IN MYSTERIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES Since January 2022, dozens of Russia's wealthiest oligarchs and power brokers have died suddenly. One was poisoned with frog venom. Two killed their whole families. Several fell out of high windows. Most of the deaths are suspicious. Russia says they're coincidental suicides—that the deceased were simply depressed. We don't think so... Sad Oligarch is an investigative podcast series that looks into the strange deaths of the Russian elite, ...
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Russia knows our weaknesses. But do you? A major five-part series from Sky News and Tortoise which imagines how a Russian attack on the UK could play out – and invites real-life former ministers, military chiefs and other experts to figure out how to defend the country. Written and presented by Sky News' security and defence editor, Deborah Haynes.This is Deborah's second podcast series for Sky News. In her first series, Into The Grey Zone, Deborah explores the murky evolution of warfare.Wha ...
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With 30 years' worth of experience and now returned to British Parliament, George Galloway uses his unique perspective to debate and discuss politics, geo-politics, war, society and culture with the most interesting guests and callers from around the world on MOATS, a no-holds-barred review of news around the world.
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Listen to our podcasts to learn Russian language, improve your listening, learn new vocabulary, and get challenged with weekly materials.
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The history of all the peoples of the Russian Empire. New episode twice a month. Subscribe for exclusive Member Episodes
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Why is Russia so hard to understand — even for the experts? From its vast empire to its shifting identity between East and West, Russia’s story is one of power, paradox, and destiny. Join historian David Clark as he unpacks a thousand years of ambition, conflict, and transformation — revealing how Russia became the force it is today.
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Interviews with historians about the history of the Ottoman Empire and beyond. Visit https://www.ottomanhistorypodcast.com/ for hundreds more archived episodes.
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Every day we bring you the most important news and feature stories from hundreds of sources in Russia and across the former Soviet Union.
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Award-winning investigative journalist John Solomon, who helped unravel the bogus Russia collusion scandal, gives you his exclusive reporting and big newsmaker interviews. To get the unvarnished truth about what’s really going on in Washington, subscribe today to John Solomon Reports. To find out more go to https://justthenews.com
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Easy Russian: Learn Russian with native speakers | Учим русский с носителями языка
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Maybe you’re already learning Russian with us on YouTube? On this podcast, we talk about the Russian language and the culture of the Russian-speaking countries from the perspective of our two hosts who left Russia in 2022. We also explain words and expressions and answer your questions. Members also get interactive transcripts, early access and bonus content for each episode. Learn more at www.easyrussian.fm.
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This podcast is made with love 😀 it’s about Russian language, culture and about life in Russia in general. It’s suitable for intermediate level learners. I'm a native speaker and a certified Russian language teacher and I'm eager to help you. And podcasts are one of the key tools in learning languages!
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Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
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Analyzing War, National Security, Politics & Foreign policy. 4x Combat Deployer. Unintimidated & Uncompormised. Danniel Davis is a Bronze Star Medal for Valor in Iraq + Bronze Star for Service in Afghanistan. He has a deep love for America. He remains Unintimidated + Uncompromised.
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The world’s most listened to, and award-winning, podcast covering the war in Ukraine. Every weekday, the Telegraph's top journalists analyse the conflict from all angles – just as they have since Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022, when tanks, jets and troops crossed Ukraine's borders. Downloaded over 120 million times and trusted by listeners worldwide, the team considers military strategy, history, weaponry, economics, refugee crises, culture, and daily life in Vladimir Putin's autocrati ...
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To many, Russia, and the wider Eurasia, is a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma. But it doesn’t have to be. The Eurasian Knot dispels the stereotypes and myths about the region with lively and informative interviews on Eurasia’s complex past, present, and future. New episodes drop weekly with an eclectic mix of topics from punk rock to Putin, and everything in-between. Subscribe on your favorite podcasts app, grab your headphones, hit play, and tune in. Eurasia will never appear ...
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Adrian Goldberg explores the latest political stories from Westminster and the world.
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Rabbi Simon Jacobson is going global! Experience our videos in multiple languages, translated using cutting-edge AI for seamless understanding.
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Meduza’s English-language podcast, The Naked Pravda highlights how our top reporting intersects with the wider research and expertise that exists about Russia. The broader context of Meduza’s in-depth, original journalism isn’t always clear, which is where this show comes in. Here you’ll hear from the world’s community of Russia experts, activists, and reporters about issues that are at the heart of Meduza’s stories and crucial to major events in and around Russia.
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NEWS IN SLOW RUSSIAN DESIGN IN MIND FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE STUDYING THE RUSSIAN LANGUAGE AT THE INTERMEDIATE LEVEL AND WOULD LIKE TO BE ABLE TO COMPREHEND THE CURRENT NEWS MOVING FROM INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED LEVEL OF RUSSIAN LANGUAGE Support me: Donate (Paypal): https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/Newsi...Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=84519306Spotify: https://newsinslowukrainian.buzzsprou...Customise page
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The Carnegie Politika Podcast delivers world-class analysis on what’s happening in Russia, Ukraine, and Eurasia. Every month, Russia expert Alexander Gabuev talks to Carnegie scholars and regional analysts on the ground to respond to emerging regional trends, the future of Russian geopolitics, and how the region is shaping the world.
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Gaslit Nation provides a deep dive on the news, skipping outrage to deliver analysis, history, context, and sharp insight on global affairs. Hosted by journalist and filmmaker Andrea Chalupa, an expert on authoritarian states who warned America about Russia and election hacking before the 2016 election.
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First we follow the Russian rulers from Rurik to Putin. From there, we will cover all aspects of Russian and Soviet history as well as the histories of all of the countries that were part of the USSR and the Russian Empire. Hopefully, the podcast can help you understand the policies of Vladimir Putin, and Russia. If you'd like to support the podcast with a small monthly donation, click this link - https://www.buzzsprout.com/385372/support
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Russian teacher Daria will help you to improve your Russian listening skills. In this podcast the Russian language is finally SLOW enough, so you don't have any problems understanding it. And if you do, the vocabulary section is just for you! You will also get some tips on Russian culture, traditions and daily life. Listen to slow Russian – learn faster! Podcast website - http://realrussianclub.com/slowrussianpodcast/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/realrussianclubchannel Twitter - https:/ ...
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Russia Underground takes you on a journey to meet the Russians who continue to battle for free speech, artistic freedoms, and basic human rights despite Putin’s brutal wartime crackdown. Made by a team of activists, and journalists. Includes interviews conducted on the ground inside Russia.
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TPRS Russian – Effortless Russian Podcast is simple, fun, and effective! It's based on an absolutely unique language learning method — teaching proficiency through reading and storytelling (TPRS). How does it work? You listen to funny stories in Russian and answer simple questions. It helps you to learn grammar and vocabulary naturally and deeply! © Real Russian Club
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Listen to our podcasts and get better in Russian language. We are here to improve your skills. We post every other week. You can find transcripts and exercises for each episode on our web page: nativerussian.net. Join our weekly speaking classes and practice conversational Russian with us. You can find more details on our web page: nativerussian.net.
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Reflecting History is an educational history podcast that explores significant historical events and themes without losing track of the ordinary people involved. Covering a wide variety of topics, it explores the connection between history, psychology, and philosophy.
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Each week, Ryen Russillo will break down the biggest topics in sports.
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A podcast about the politics and the history of the eastern Europe - including, but not limited to the current state of Russia, politics of the EU, history of the USSR and the region in general. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/theeasternborder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Small bites on Transatlantic Security, NATO, the EU, Russia, and all things Europe. Hosted by Andrea Kendall-Taylor and Jim Townsend at the Center for a New American Security.
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Audio news from the top of the world. In English and Russian. Provided by a free and independent online newspaper owned by journalists. thebarentsobserver.com barentsobserver.co/ru
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The creator of Mueller, She Wrote, Allison Gill, and former Deputy Director of the FBI, Andrew McCabe, are documenting the erosion of civil liberties and the rule of law under Trump's DoJ.
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Geopolitics Decanted is a podcast featuring geopolitical analysis and in-depth expert interviews on topics ranging from War in Ukraine, Great Power Competition with China, changing nature of warfare, sanctions and export controls, semiconductors and cybersecurity. This is a podcast for people who care about the details and are seeking a comprehensive understanding of global issues, not just the sound bytes. It is hosted by Dmitri Alperovitch, Chairman of Silverado Policy Accelerator (www.sil ...
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Weekly Sermon Content Translated into Russian from Grace Church in Erie, Pennsylvania. For more information about Grace, visit https://whoisgrace.com.
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Want to sound Russian when you speak it? Kira demystifies Russian pronunciation, one word at a time!
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The world is on fire. There's a coup. Inflation is through the roof, and AI is taking our jobs. What does it all mean? Each week, Matt Bevan explains the biggest story in world news while hiding in his basement from assassins and authoritarian regimes. Recent episodes include an exploration of the relationship between India and China, a closer look at the Saudi Arabian city of NEOM, the conflict in the Middle East, the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran, and Ukraine's incur ...
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Russian Translation of Friday Sermon delivered by Khalifatul Masih
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Tales from Imperial Russia is a fortnightly podcast narrating ordinary and extraordinary lives from the Russian Empire. In episodes about 10-30 minutes long, we will avoid the oft-retold stories of emperors and battles to focus on the mostly forgotten lives of individuals from an amazing array of locales, peoples, and circumstances. This podcast is written and performed by Dr James White, a professional historian. For my academic articles, please see: https://ut-ee.academia.edu/JamesWhite
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Russia’s federal media censor, Roskomnadzor, announced on Wednesday that it had blocked the popular children’s video game Roblox. Statements and reports from government agencies indicate that the Russian authorities have been preparing for this move since the start of the year. Roskomnadzor justified the ban by accusing the game of disseminating ma…
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Russia Stands Firm, Ukraine Scrambles for More Support /Larry Johnson & Lt Col Daniel Davis
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Exclusive: Trump hands Putin Ukraine’s occupied territories & Putin says ‘Russia ready to fight until last Ukrainian dies’
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51:39Day 1,373. Today, in a world exclusive, we report how Donald Trump is preparing to hand over Ukraine’s occupied territories, as his team prepares to fly to Moscow to present the plan to Vladimir Putin. Meanwhile, the Russian President claims his country’s army “cannot be held back”, as Russia experiences one of the heaviest drone raids of the war. …
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What Went Wrong in Russia? Russian Imperialism, With Ekaterina Schulmann and Alexander Graf Lambsdorff
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32:24Russia went from a tsarist empire and the totalitarian USSR to the freedom of the 1990s, complete with hopes of becoming a European democracy. Unfortunately, multiple missteps and reckless foreign policy endeavors have resulted in Russia becoming a security threat to Europe and its own neighbors. Two Chechen wars, the invasion of Georgia, and annex…
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نگاهی کوتاه به مهمترين و تازهترين خبرهاBy رادیوفردا
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Ваши мысли МОГУТ создавать вашу реальность
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31:31By Rabbi Simon Jacobson
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быстрее (“faster”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified!
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2:59Check out Kira’s video library at https://vimeo.com/ondemand/russiansoundswithkira/ and if you’re NOT already a Patreon subscriber, sign up for 52 weeks of Russian phonemes with Kira at https://www.patreon.com/learnrussianwithkira/ – and someone go tell Reddit for me! Счастливо! 🌷☀️🦋🌱💫By Kimberly (Kira) DiMattia
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نگاهی کوتاه به مهمترين و تازهترين خبرهاBy رادیوفردا
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نگاهی کوتاه به مهمترين و تازهترين خبرهاBy رادیوفردا
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نگاهی کوتاه به مهمترين و تازهترين خبرهاBy رادیوفردا
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PUTIN KERPOW WOW! | Ukraine deal nixed | Wings over Venezuela | Rafah crossing ploy
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1:39:58🔥 A global shockwave hits tonight — and George Galloway is live to break it all down. A Ukraine peace deal blown apart at the last moment, NATO on high alert, mysterious airpower moves over Venezuela, and a new twist at the Rafah crossing — the world is shifting fast, and MOATS is where the truth lands first. 🎖 Col. Douglas Macgregor — One of Ameri…
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Congressman Keith Self on America's Security and Election Integrity
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38:02In this episode, we engage with Congressman Keith Self from Texas, who shares his insights on pressing national issues, including election integrity, immigration, and the national debt crisis. As we approach the upcoming elections, Congressman Self emphasizes the importance of the SAVE Act, which aims to ensure that only U.S. citizens can vote in f…
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کتاب خاطرات گوگوش ۱۱ آذرماه ۱۴۰۴به زبان انگلیسی منتشر شد. گوگوش در این کتاب از زیروبَمِ زندگیاش، از بدو تولد تا به امروز که ۷۵ ساله شده است، میگوید.خواننده ای که به شاهماهی موسیقی پاپ ایران شهرت دارد و چند نسل، ترانههایش، سبک حرف زدن، لباس پوشیدن، مو و آرایش او را دنبال میکردند، همچنان حرفهایی برای گفتن دارد.کتاب به انگلیسی «صدایی گناهآلود» ن…
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‘What’s the problem?’: Russia’s human rights chairman on censorship, blocked apps, and musician arrests
In a new interview with RBC, Russian Human Rights Council Chairman Valery Fadeyev weighed in on censorship, wartime restrictions, returning offenders from the front, and more. Meduza shares several of his most notable remarks, translated into English. On blocking messengers What’s the problem? Yes, some people invested in their Telegram channels an…
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Putin launches huge drone attack after rejecting Trump’s peace deal
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53:16Day 1,378. Today, as the world reacts to the marathon – but ultimately fruitless – talks in Moscow on Tuesday night, we examine how the impasse will shape today’s meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers and, also in Brussels, the European Council’s discussions on frozen Russian assets and the ‘new era’ the EU says it is entering, free from Russian fossil…
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The world’s 100 largest arms manufacturers saw their combined revenue rise by 5.9 percent in 2024, reaching a record $679 billion, according to a new report from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). SIPRI links the surge in revenue to heightened demand driven by the war in Ukraine, the conflict in Gaza, and broader geopolit…
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مژگان ایلانلو: جامعه نباید برای شروین حاجیپور تعیین تکلیف کند
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9:35شروین حاجیپور، خواننده معترض ایرانی، در شبکههای اجتماعی از دریافت مجوز انتشار نخستین آلبوم خود در کشور خبر داده است. او تاکید کرده که قصد ندارد ایران را ترک کند. این خبر خیلی زود واکنشهای زیادی را در میان کاربران شبکههای اجتماعی و برخی هنرمندان برانگیخت. گروهی از آقای حاجیپور انتقاد میکنند که چگونه است با وجود محدودیتهایی که از آنها شکایت دا…
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Умеренная паника. В бюджете Коми не нашлось денег на индексацию соцвыплат
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6:39Огромный госдолг, гигантский дефицит, крах налоговых поступлений, сокращение госпрограмм и жалобы на “санкционное давление недружественных стран”. Что происходит с экономикой из-за войны в Украине – рассказываем на примере одного региона. Читать Телеграм-каналBy The Barents Observer
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Tech bros are racing to develop the first mass-produced humanoid. But despite billions of dollars in investment, these robots require a great deal of human intervention. So, why has creating a humanoid proven so difficult? Follow If You're Listening on the ABC Listen app. Check out our series on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDTPr…
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تضاد در مواضع مسئولان جمهوری اسلامی در قبال حجاب نشانهٔ چیست؟
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6:42در ایران ۱۵۵ تن از نمایندگان مجلس شورای اسلامی در نامهای خطاب به غلامحسین محسنی اژهای، رئیس قوه قضائیه، از آنچه غفلت و سهلانگاری و ایجاد بستر رشد برهنگی و کشف حجاب خواندهاند، انتقاد کردهاند. این نمایندگان خواستار ابلاغ قانون موسوم به ترویج فرهنگ عفاف و حجاب شدهاند. این در حالی است که پیشتر مقامهای جمهوری اسلامی، از جمله محمدباقر قالیباف، ر…
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141: The Art Of Killing Time Against Your Will: work-life balance по-русски
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46:27Здравствуйте, друзья! Невыносимая лёгкость бытия москвича - стоять в пробках, вжиматься в людей в метро, маршрутках, элекричках, автобусах. Воспоминания о городе, с которым возможны только love-hate отношения. И рассуждения о типичной российской рутине. Interactive Transcript and Vocab Helper Support Easy Russian and get interactive transcripts, li…
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быстро (“fast”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified!
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2:56Check out Kira’s video library at https://vimeo.com/ondemand/russiansoundswithkira/ and if you’re NOT already a Patreon subscriber, sign up for 52 weeks of Russian phonemes with Kira at https://www.patreon.com/learnrussianwithkira/ – and someone go tell Reddit for me! Счастливо! 🌷☀️🦋🌱💫By Kimberly (Kira) DiMattia
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5 Hour Talks w/Putin: No Compromise Reached /Lt Col Daniel Davis & Patrik Baab
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55:375 Hour Talks w/Putin: No Compromise Reached /Lt Col Daniel Davis & Patrik Baab See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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In this week's Gaslit Nation, Andrea and Kyiv-based journalist Terrell Starr discuss how American corporate oligarchs act like authoritarian regimes. It's a lot like Trump, Kushner, and their real estate buddy Steve Witkoff's plan to sell out Ukraine to Russia. Once again we're reminding you that the war against oligarchy here at home is global. Am…
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موضوع قسمت بیست و سوم «هزارداستان بودجه»، سازمان فرهنگ و ارتباطات اسلامی است. درباره بودجه رایزنیهای فرهنگی جمهوری اسلامی در اروپا و اینکه این بودجه صرف چه کارهایی میشود…پادکست «هزارداستان بودجه»، کار مشترک فکتنامه و رادیو فردا.By رادیوفردا
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The Fight Against AI-Powered Terrorism: A Legislative Perspective
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40:55In this episode, we welcome Congressman August Pfluger from Texas, a key figure in shaping conservative policies in Congress. Congressman Pfluger discusses his groundbreaking legislation, the Generative AI Terrorism Risk Assessment Act, aimed at addressing the threats posed by AI in the realm of terrorism. He also shares insights on the current sta…
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Kremlin talks stretch past midnight as U.S. envoys and Putin again fail to bridge peace-plan gap on Ukraine war
Russian and U.S. negotiators met at the Kremlin for nearly five hours on Tuesday, concluding talks roughly 30 minutes after midnight, the newspaper Kommersant reported. The Russian delegation included Vladimir Putin, advisor Yuri Ushakov, and Kirill Dmitriev, Putin’s special envoy and head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund. The United States wa…
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In this final episode, discover what happens as the threat from Russia returns and the UK attempts to rearm. - Russia knows our weaknesses. But do you? The Wargame from Sky News and Tortoise imagines how a Russian attack on the UK could play out – and invites real-life former ministers, military chiefs and other experts to figure out how to defend …
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The Ministry of Defiance | The Wargame Ep 6
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1:02:17So, how has the UK been left so poorly defended? Candid interviews with almost every real-life defence secretary since the end of the Cold War reveal all. - Russia knows our weaknesses. But do you? The Wargame from Sky News and Tortoise imagines how a Russian attack on the UK could play out – and invites real-life former ministers, military chiefs …
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