This week, host Steve Gutterman takes a look at what the inauguration of a new president in Ukraine and protests over a planned church in Yekaterinburg mean for Russia and the Kremlin.
Steve Gutterman's Week In Russia
Monday 20 May 2019
RFE/RL Enterprise Editor Carl Schreck joins host Steve Gutterman to talk about Victory Day ceremonies and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov's upcoming talks with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Finland.
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The Week In Russia presents some of the key developments in the country and in its war against Ukraine, and some of the takeaways going forward. It's written by Steve Gutterman, the editor of RFE/RL's Russia/Ukraine/Belarus Desk.
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