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Ukraine's battlefield gains: Putin under pressure?

September 15, 2022

Ukrainian forces have reported success with their counteroffensive. Now they may be threatening more than just Russian troops. Is this the beginning of the end of the Putin era? Our guests: Vendeline von Bredow (The Economist), Jörg Lau (Die Zeit), Vladimir Esipov (DW)

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Vendeline von Bredow is European business and finance correspondent for The Economist.

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Jörg Lau is foreign affairs correspondent at the German weekly Die Zeit.

 

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Vladimir Esipov works with DW’s Russian language desk.  

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