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Brian Kilmeade Show

Mikhail Zygar: Russian journalist opposed to Ukraine invasion forced to flee Russia

Brian Kilmeade Show

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3.61.9K Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2023

⏱️ 16 minutes

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0:00.0

This morning a Russian drone strike on a port and southern Ukraine damaged vital facilities

0:05.3

used to export grain.

0:07.3

And Ukraine says more than 10 Russian drones targeted cave.

0:11.6

This comes the day after drone struck a skyscraper in Moscow for the second time in 48

0:17.0

hours.

0:18.0

So now the hits are coming inside Russia and Ukraine isn't denying war confirming, but

0:23.5

these are drone strikes it's supposed to rattle the people and let them know what's really

0:26.8

going on in the war.

0:27.8

Will it be successful?

0:29.2

Joining me now in studio Mikhail Ziger, the Russian journalist and author of a new book

0:32.9

War and Punishment Putin Zelensky in the path to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

0:36.9

Mikhail, welcome.

0:37.9

Welcome back I should say.

0:39.4

Thank you.

0:40.4

Thank you for having me.

0:41.4

Congratulations on the book.

0:42.4

Why did you leave Russia?

0:43.4

Oh, I couldn't say after the war starts here.

0:46.6

Yeah, yeah.

0:47.6

I left on the third day and you know, first it was some kind of more obligation to fight

0:52.1

to start fighting against it.

0:53.5

I couldn't fight against the war while staying in Russia as a writer, as a journalist, because

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