Can Ukraine Beat Russia on a Budget?
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky came to Washington DC earlier this week to plead with Congress to come together on $61 billion in new aid for the country in its war against Russia. His visit comes amid a failed Ukrainian counteroffensive and improved Russian performance on the battlefield. In this episode, we hear how Ukrainian forces are adapting to waning Western support and why this is a moment Russian President Vladimir Putin may be able to seize on in Moscow. Guest: Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Chief International Security Correspondent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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