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Istanbul pledge: Putin's latest ruse?

March 31, 2022

At talks in Istanbul, Russia commits itself to winding back military activity in two Ukrainian-held areas. Breakthrough or footnote? Guests: Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook (GPPI), Karolina Wigura (Robert Bosch Academy), Gustav Gressel (military expert)

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