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Dmitry Peskov, Spokesman for Vladimir Putin

BBC News Channel

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 23^rd Oct 2015, 20:30 on BBC NewsLatest broadcast: Mon 26^th Oct 2015, 04:30 on BBC News Channel HD

Stephen Sackur asks Putin spokesman Dmitri Peskov if Russia's military intervention in Syria is a boost for the forces of legitimacy in the face of terrorism, or a foolish gamble. Show more

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Presenter:: Stephen Sackur
Interviewed Guest:: Dmitri Peskov

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Dmitri Peskov

BBC World News

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 26^th Oct 2015, 04:30 on BBC News EuropeLatest broadcast: Tue 27^th Oct 2015, 03:30 on BBC News North America

Stephen Sackur speaks to the spokesman for President Vladimir Putin, Dmitri Peskov. Does Russia's desire to shore up the Assad regime risk a dangerous confrontation with the US? Show more