Putin Sends Troops Into Kazakhstan

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4.1 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 January 2022

⏱️ 57 minutes

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As the U.S. and Russia meet in Geneva, Vladimir Putin sends troops into neighboring Kazakhstan, where protests over rising fuel prices have left 164 dead and some 6,000 arrested. Christiane speaks with senior Kazakh diplomat Erzhan Kazykhanov and former U.S. ambassador to Russia and former NATO deputy secretary general Alexander Vershbow. Plus, Sports Illustrated’s Jon Wertheim on the latest in the saga of tennis champion Novak Djokovic. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:28.8	Content may vary terms apply. Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Tristiana Montpur here in London
0:46.9	isolating and working from home. In Geneva today US and Russian diplomats have
0:52.3	been meeting to try to diffuse the rising
0:54.8	crisis over Ukraine. Russia has amassed more than a hundred thousand troops on the
0:59.5	border, the US is warning it not to invade, but President Putin is demanding that Ukraine not be allowed to join NATO.
1:07.7	And we'll explore that standoff more in a moment.
1:10.0	But first, Putin has also just sent troops into neighbouring Kazakhstan, where protests over rising fuel prices have left 164 people dead and some 6,000 people arrested.
1:23.0	The government there says it was an attempted coup that it has successfully put down.
1:27.0	Now, Kazakhstan is the region's strongest economy.
1:31.0	Ever since communism fell 30 years ago, its vast mineral and oil reserves attracted
1:36.5	US support and massive Western investment. But now that whole region has become Putin's holy grail
1:44.2	as he tries to cement a Russian sphere of influence.
1:48.7	Joining us now to discuss all of this
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