The Intelligence: Volodymyr Zelensky on Ukraine’s year ahead
The Intelligence from The Economist
The Economist
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🗓️ 2 January 2024
⏱️ 30 minutes
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As Vladimir Putin promises to intensify Russia’s attacks, Mr Zelensky is frustrated at the wavering support from the West. Speaking to The Economist from his situation room, Ukraine’s wartime leader is defiantly optimistic, urging partners to remember that the country faces a terroristic, existential threat.
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| 1:24.0 | Russia's president, |
| 1:32.6 | Vladimir Putin, is promising to intensify strikes on Ukraine. |
| 1:37.0 | We're going to Russia, which is going to Russia, |
| 1:40.0 | the Udoer, who are going to Russia. Speaking at a military hospital yesterday, he claimed that a Ukrainian air attack on the city of Belgrade, |
| 1:50.0 | sought to intimidate Russia and was a deliberate strike against civilians. |
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