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Maria Butina - Member of Russia’s State Duma

Duration: 24 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC News AfricaLatest broadcast: on BBC News Middle East

Stephen Sackur speaks to pro-Putin member of Russia's State Duma Maria Butina. Where does Vladimir Putin's self-styled special military operation in Ukraine go from here? He expected Kyiv to fall quickly, it didn't. Ukraine's determination to resist hasn't crumbled despite the terrible human cost. Russian losses mount and its economy is hurting. In the invasion's second month what do Russians think it's achieving? Show less

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Presenter:
Stephen Sackur
Interviewed Guest:
Maria Butina

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