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HARDtalk: Defying Putin
In a special programme in the run up to Russia’s presidential election in March, HARDtalk looks back on interviews with Russians who have been ready to stand up to Vladimir Putin.
In a special programme in the run up to Russia’s presidential election in March, HARDtalk looks back on interviews with those few Russians who have been ready to stand up to Vladimir Putin. From the late Boris Nemtsov to Alexei Navalny whose death was announced recently, what motivates those ready to risk everything to challenge Putin?
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- Fri 23 Feb 202408:06GMTBBC World Service
- Fri 23 Feb 202415:06GMTBBC World Service except East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa
- Fri 23 Feb 202418:06GMTBBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only
- Fri 23 Feb 202423:06GMTBBC World Service except East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa & BBC Afghan Radio
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