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Russian Soldiers in Ukraine
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24:35 - 32:23 (07:48)

A discussion on the beliefs and strategies of Russian soldiers in Ukraine, who believe they are liberating the Ukrainian people from Nazism, despite the reality being more complex.

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Russia desires control of natural resources and access to critical trade routes in Ukraine, even though their previous attempts at influence did not succeed as planned.
24:35 - 27:12 (02:37)
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Ukraine
Summary

Russia desires control of natural resources and access to critical trade routes in Ukraine, even though their previous attempts at influence did not succeed as planned.

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Russian Soldiers in Ukraine
Episode
#310 – Andrew Bustamante: CIA Spy
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The belief of Russian soldiers in liberating the Ukrainian people from Nazis is not an effective strategy to win the hearts and minds of the Ukrainian people.
27:13 - 30:32 (03:19)
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Ukrainian conflict
Summary

The belief of Russian soldiers in liberating the Ukrainian people from Nazis is not an effective strategy to win the hearts and minds of the Ukrainian people.

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Russian Soldiers in Ukraine
Episode
#310 – Andrew Bustamante: CIA Spy
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine is driven by strategic gain and economic interests, leading to a war of information and ground troops.
30:32 - 32:23 (01:50)
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Russia's war on Ukraine
Summary

The conflict between Russia and Ukraine is driven by strategic gain and economic interests, leading to a war of information and ground troops. This creates a problem for current geopolitics, making it difficult to determine whose narrative is trustworthy.

Chapter
Russian Soldiers in Ukraine
Episode
#310 – Andrew Bustamante: CIA Spy
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast