RWA NEWS: Incursion in Kursk, Prisoner swap, Assassinations abound

RWA NEWS: Incursion in Kursk, Prisoner swap, Assassinations abound

Author: Russians With Attitudes August 7, 2024 Duration: 1:23:55

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In today's RWA Newscast, we discuss the ongoing AFU raid into Kursk oblast and catch up with other news: the mysterious Ukrainian plot that was foiled with a phone call to D.C., the assassinations of Farion and Haniyeh, latest developments in annoying Russian laws and another gem in the crown of Late Putinism.


Tune in for your regular dose of geopolitical drama & ask Nikolay questions about his recent Valaam voyage:


00:00:00 - AFU raid in Kursk oblast. Recap & theories.

00:21:00 - Nikolay's back from Valaam

00:24:55 - Failed Putin assassination?

00:30:00 - Farion murder. Zelensky vs aZov theory

00:40:07 - Haniyeh killed. Iranian situation

00:48:15 - Retarded Russian censorship laws

00:53:40 - Best features of Late Putinism

00:58:25 - SITREP (gamer moment)

01:06:30 - Wagner in Mali

01:11:04 - US-Russia prisoner swap

01:17:00 - Belousov purges & Spirit of 2014 series


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