Understanding Putin’s Russia

In this Harklist, we’ll look at what is happening in Vladimir Putin’s Russia - and how the world should react.

In this Harklist, we’ll look at what is happening in Vladimir Putin’s Russia - and how ... more

Curated byAdrian Sherling, Hark Editor

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Vladimir Putin’s Chilling Threat as He Declares War on Ukraine

Vladimir Putin made a chilling threat to launch nuclear missiles if the West attempted to “interfere” in his invasion of Ukraine. ‘Axios Today’ explains what he said.

Vladimir Putin’s Chilling Threat as He Declares War on Ukraine

1 big thing

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Vladimir Putin Was Ready for the West’s Sanctions

Western leaders are hitting Russia with sanctions following their invasion of Ukraine. But the problem is, Vladimir Putin has been planning for this.

Vladimir Putin Was Ready for the West’s Sanctions

The Journal.

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What Has Russia Done… and Why Have They Done it?

Let’s focus on the key questions: what has Russian president Vladimir Putin done and why has he done it? What A Day asked Michael McFaul, a former US Ambassador to Russia.

What Has Russia Done… and Why Have They Done it?

What A Day

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How Russia’s Ukraine Invasion Is Related to Trump’s Impeachment

Do you remember President Trump’s first impeachment when he tried to strong arm the Ukraine president into digging up damaging information on Joe Biden? So how does that relate to the current situation in the country? Here's Susan Glasser to explain.

How Russia’s Ukraine Invasion Is Related to Trump’s Impeachment

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

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How an American Businessman Became Vladimir Putin’s No. 1 Enemy

Bill Browder was a businessman working in Russia when he uncovered huge corruption. What happened next made him the sworn enemy of Vladimir Putin.

How an American Businessman Became Vladimir Putin’s No. 1 Enemy

Unfiltered with James O'Brien

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Why Joe Biden Has Really Got Under the Skin of Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Putin seems really irritated by Joe Biden’s comments that he is a “killer”. Tommy and Ben on Pod Save The World discuss why Biden’s got under his skin so much... and why the Republicans are siding with the Russian President.

Why Joe Biden Has Really Got Under the Skin of Vladimir Putin

Pod Save the World

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Why Putin Backed Trump

Steven Lee Myers wrote the definitive biography of Vladimir Putin. He told Alec Baldwin why the Russian President interfered with the 2016 election. From Here’s The Thing.

Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin

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When Bungling Russian Spies Tried To Poison a Dissident in London

New podcast British Scandal tells the story of the Russian poisoning of Sasha Litvinenko, a dissident speaking out against Vladmir Putin.

When Bungling Russian Spies Tried To Poison a Dissident in London

British Scandal

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The KGB's Intimidation Tactics for Journalists

Luke Harding is an investigative journalist who probes the wrongdoings of Putin's Russia. e explained the ways the secret services tried to intimidate him.

The KGB's Intimidation Tactics for Journalists

British Scandal

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The Threatening (and Very Funny) Way Russia Deals with Satirists

The Ticket tells the remarkable story of how Russian authorities silenced two satirists who were critical of the government - in a way you’ve never heard of before.

The Threatening (and Very Funny) Way Russia Deals with Satirists

Radio Atlantic

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Putin v Navalny

Alexei Navalny, the main opposition leader in Russia, was poisoned by the Kremlin and then jailed. Today Explained looks at how he has been trying to fight back.

Today, Explained

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Russia’s View of the US

How does Russia view its relationship with the US? What Next takes a look at things from Putin’s side.

What Next | Daily News and Analysis

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Understanding Putin’s Russia

Vladimir Putin’s Chilling Threat as He Declares War on Ukraine

1 big thing

Vladimir Putin Was Ready for the West’s Sanctions

The Journal.

What Has Russia Done… and Why Have They Done it?

What A Day

How Russia’s Ukraine Invasion Is Related to Trump’s Impeachment

Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

How an American Businessman Became Vladimir Putin’s No. 1 Enemy

Unfiltered with James O'Brien

Why Joe Biden Has Really Got Under the Skin of Vladimir Putin

Pod Save the World

Why Putin Backed Trump

Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin

When Bungling Russian Spies Tried To Poison a Dissident in London

British Scandal

The KGB's Intimidation Tactics for Journalists

British Scandal

The Threatening (and Very Funny) Way Russia Deals with Satirists

Radio Atlantic

Putin v Navalny

Today, Explained

Russia’s View of the US

What Next | Daily News and Analysis

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