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The Eastern Border

Poisoning the future

The Eastern Border

Kristaps Andrejsons

Cold War, Politics, Soviet, Society & Culture, History, Ussr, News

4.6 β€’ 851 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 22 August 2020

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Greetings, Comrades!

Continuing from our previous week, I talk about protests in Belarus and of course the #1 event in Russia this week – poisoning of Navalny.



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0:44.5

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0:45.4

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0:49.6

Music Greetings, comrades, and welcome to the Eastern border.

1:03.5

This time we're continuing the news series because, oh boy, many events have happened

1:08.2

in Belarus and in Russia too, and well, this is getting a bit crazy.

1:14.2

A lot of commentators are now saying that Belarus has lost its momentum as they could have charged the prison where the husband of Tihonovsky was held, but didn't.

1:25.4

Now, Lukashenko has had a talk with Mr. Putin.

1:30.1

You know, he's gained some tactical victories and people are still being oppressed there.

1:34.7

At the same time, there have been filmings of, you know, just people using their cell phone cameras,

1:41.3

filming Russian troops.

1:43.5

I'm saying Russian troops, but, you know,

1:45.5

they're little green men. And there was a video of about 14 armored transport vehicles

1:52.1

moving towards Minsk. We don't know what's happening there, because the protests are continuing,

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