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A Russian soldier's story in Ukraine
15:42 - 22:45 (07:02)
A Russian soldier shares his experience of fighting in Ukraine, where he found himself on the front line with barely any training and little sense of what he was supposed to be doing. Despite being injured, he fully expects to be discharged from the hospital and to return to Ukraine willingly.
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Russian troops with little training were thrown onto the front lines of the war with Ukraine.
15:42 - 19:20 (03:38)
War in Ukraine
Summary
Russian troops with little training were thrown onto the front lines of the war with Ukraine. They entered the battlefield with outdated equipment, no maps or communication devices, and virtually nothing to eat, causing chaos in the war.
ChapterA Russian soldier's story in Ukraine
EpisodeInside Russia’s Military Catastrophe
PodcastThe Daily
Alexander, a soldier in the Russian army, speaks with journalist Eliot Higgins about his experiences fighting in Ukraine and the propaganda fed to him by Russian media.
19:20 - 22:45 (03:24)
Russian propaganda
Summary
Alexander, a soldier in the Russian army, speaks with journalist Eliot Higgins about his experiences fighting in Ukraine and the propaganda fed to him by Russian media.