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The Eastern Border

War in Ukraine: Episode 283

The Eastern Border

Kristaps Andrejsons

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

4.6851 Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2025

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

I'm back home now, and there's a lot of weird stuff to talk about. Putin's surprise unilateral ceasefire left many vatniks sad and confused - and now we have a whole slew of doomer mentality posts intermixed with praises for North Korea. Also, a bit of Girkin and economy news at the end.

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0:00.0

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0:12.9

Greetings, comrades, and welcome to the eastern border. And, uh, well, I'm back in Lafey. No more orange border for me. It was, you know, it was pretty rough at the end.

0:24.4

Because mentally and everything, it's hard to be away from home and you don't want to be there in six weeks.

0:30.3

That's a lot of time and I can't even imagine how people who have to do this for years feel like.

0:35.8

It's pretty scary and rough, but, you know, I've

0:39.2

seen worse now, and that's definitely an experience that I do not want to repeat. However,

0:44.3

it will bring certain chapters to my memoirs once I'm sitting down and writing them. But about

0:51.7

this episode, well, first of all, it's about 240 when I'm recording this

0:56.6

finally because I had to rewrite all the scripts and capture more stuff because of, well, weird

1:00.8

things that's put in that, but in everything, you know, about everything in order. First of all,

1:06.0

well, that is a letter by Igor Girkin. Yet again, this is the original star for this episode.

1:11.4

And again, it's all going to tie into it later.

1:14.2

Igor Girkin writes,

1:15.6

Strategic situation for Russia continues to worsen.

1:19.9

Quote, on the issue of prospects, I reiterate.

1:23.5

One, the war will be continued to be fought by force,

1:29.7

and this is extremely unfavorable for Russia.

1:33.8

But it is better than an accelerated surrender, even if it is disguised.

1:40.0

It is very good and healthy that Zolensky and his British-American masters are so stubborn.

1:45.7

Otherwise, they would have been given another wonderful and profitable opportunity to fool you know who.

1:52.9

Two, many big troubles await us in May, both in the narrow military and military political theories of war.

2:00.6

The enemy has held back serious reserves and our forces in a number of directions are seriously depleted by continuous but ineffective attacks. Nevertheless, we do not

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