Knocking on hell’s Dvornikov: the battle for Donbas

The Intelligence from The Economist

EpisodeApr 21, 202225m

Knocking on hell’s Dvornikov: the battle for Donbas

The Intelligence from The Economist

EpisodeApr 21, 202225m

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has entered a new phase, and its forces in Ukraine have a new commander—one with a history of targeting civilians. The next few weeks are likely to see huge, bloody battles for control of the eastern Donbas region. As Sunday’s presidential run-off vote approaches our French-election series profiles the incumbent, Emmanuel Macron. And why smell preferences vary little across cultures.For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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