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The Eastern Border

War in Ukraine: Episode 148

The Eastern Border

Kristaps Andrejsons

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

4.6851 Ratings

🗓️ 14 April 2023

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

I'm back on twitter! And people are helping me grow again! My tag is @torquemadastark, please join and tell others. About the news - in this episode, I look at the blatantly fascist, bordering on totalitarianism new conscription laws that Russia has adopted. There's also quite a lot of introductionary things aimed at my new listeners and also information about how Russia has constantly lied about the draft. Oh, and Girkin's finally getting into trouble.










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0:29.6

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0:37.4

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0:42.9

Oh yes.

0:47.6

Greetings, comrades, and welcome to the Eastern Border.

0:51.2

And yeah, you'll laugh, of course, but of course I have skipped a lot of sleep

0:56.2

lately, both because of my nerves and, well, everything's happening, basically. And I also have to

1:01.9

apologize because yesterday I had a conversation with Dan Carlin. Yeah, we spoke about an hour

1:09.2

podcasting stuff and journalism stuff and just, uh, just was very happy that I could steal an hour of his time to get some advice on life and everything and how everything works.

1:21.0

And yeah, then I tried to reanimate my Twitter.

1:24.2

And, well, apparently everyone helped out.

1:27.0

I mean, thanks to Daryl and Dan Carlin

1:29.8

and other people. Basically, we're up to from 300 or 400 to almost 2,000. Well, it's still a long

1:40.1

shot from the 25,000 that we had before the ban, and that's on the previous episodes.

1:47.6

But still, it's something, and, you know, at least my journalism context have noticed, so that's

1:53.0

good.

1:53.7

But what this means is that obviously a lot of these people who have now joined my Twitter,

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