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Russian President Vladimir Putin has two options at this element, says Ukrainian diplomat Olexander Scherba: either he destroys Ukraine and takes its cities after which withdraws, or "he withdraws with out doing that because he can not accomplish anything else right here."
Putin may not comprehend it, but "every person backyard this very shut circle around Putin is familiar with that this crusade is happening the drain," Scherba provides on this episode the brand new abnormal. "The [Ukrainian] troopers are able to battle unless the last drop of blood here and Russian troopers more and more are clueless about what they're doing right here."
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now not best are they clueless, however they're with ease refusing to battle, Scherba, who is at the moment in western Ukraine, t ells co-host Molly-Jong-quickly. He shares that soldiers in Crimea refused to be deployed after they found out they were ordered to take Odessa, and intercepts of communique between soldiers in Ukrainian cities and their parents point out that they're spooked with the aid of what number of of their own have died.
however we should still still "expect the worst," he says, sharing his opinion on the one factor that Ukraine wants from the U.S. to win.
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additionally on the podcast, The Nation's Elie Mystal pleads with Joe Biden to assert the notice "abortion" and explains how sending federal medical doctors to Texas would be adequate to retailer the state from its own fuckery.
And Molly and co-host Andy Levy talk about no matter if Tucker Carlson can feel embarrassment, and Molly really sorta defends Mitt Romney when it involves Tulsi Gabbard.
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