This week we talk about foreign aid, brain drain, and long-term economic consequences. We also discuss the Rasputitsa, counteroffensives, and strategic rethinks. Recommended Book: The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi Transcript We've done this a few times before, but it's been a while since I've done a real update on Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine—September of last year, I think, was the last one, a bonus episode on the topic—and a fair bit has happened since then, even if a lot of these happenings have been overshadowed by other conflicts, most especially the invasion of Gaza by Israel following the attacks on Israel by Gaza-based Hamas.
Ukraine War Update (Early 2024)
Ukraine War Update (Early 2024)
Ukraine War Update (Early 2024)
This week we talk about foreign aid, brain drain, and long-term economic consequences. We also discuss the Rasputitsa, counteroffensives, and strategic rethinks. Recommended Book: The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi Transcript We've done this a few times before, but it's been a while since I've done a real update on Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine—September of last year, I think, was the last one, a bonus episode on the topic—and a fair bit has happened since then, even if a lot of these happenings have been overshadowed by other conflicts, most especially the invasion of Gaza by Israel following the attacks on Israel by Gaza-based Hamas.