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Frontline special - Russia researcher Nicole Wolkov (EXTENDED)
Nicole Wolkov is a Russia researcher at the Institute for the Study of War, an American think tank. In this extended conversation she discusses the domestic pressures on President Putin in the aftermath of the Dagestan attacks, dismissal of Ukrainian national identity and the slowing tempo of Russian military activity around Kharkiv.
The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists.
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