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Chatter: Life and Death in Ukraine with Journalist Christopher Miller

The Lawfare Podcast

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Witnessing Covert Invasion in Crimea

The chapter describes the atmosphere in Ukraine after the ouster of Yanukovych and the subsequent confusion surrounding Crimea. The speaker recounts their experience of flying to Crimea and witnessing the presence of little green men (unmarked Russian soldiers) and the covert invasion happening in real time. They discuss their naive approach to reporting and how Ukraine's weakness and lack of support from the West emboldened Russia.

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