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War and Punishment

Book • 2023
In 'War and Punishment', Mikhail Zygar provides a comprehensive overview of the historical and cultural context leading to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

The book delves into the centuries-long history of Russian imperialism and its effects on Ukraine, offering insights into Putin's motivations and the broader implications for global politics.

Zygar argues that Russia's imperial ambitions are deeply ingrained and that understanding this history is crucial for moving forward.

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Natasha Mitchell
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Mikhail Zygar
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Vladimir Putin’s Russia — with exiled journalist and author Mikhail Zygar
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Brooke Gladstone
as the author of the book, which explores seven myths about the relationship between Ukraine and Russia.
Writing (and Rewriting) Russian History
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Edward Lucas
as the basis for a discussion on the historical myths that shaped Russo-Ukrainian relations and Putin's underestimation of Zelensky.
How Misinformation Led to the Russian Invasion of Ukraine

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