Topic: Belgorod

3 chapters across the catalog

Bad Rap
Episode 1628 2:02:38 - 2:06:03

1628: Bad Rap

Russian Plane Crash and Ukrainian POWs

A Russian Ilyushin Il-76 military transport plane crashed in the Belgorod region, with Moscow accusing Ukraine of shooting it down while it carried 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war. Ukraine has not confirmed the presence of the prisoners but acknowledged a planned prisoner swap was canceled. The incident occurs amid rumors that President Zelensky may replace his military chief, Valerii Zaluzhnyi, with a leader more aligned with U.S. interests.

Mediatized
Episode 1558 2:24:48 - 2:30:38

1558: Mediatized

Russian Volunteer Corps and Belgorod Incursion

A "highly mediatized" incursion into Russia's Belgorod region was carried out by the Freedom of Russia Legion and the Russian Volunteer Corps. The group's leader, Dennis Nikitin, spoke to journalists about their goal to overthrow the Putin regime, while the hosts discuss the potential for this to spark civil unrest within Russia.

Radiation Tsunami
Episode 1494 16:41 - 20:39

1494: Radiation Tsunami

Biden CNN Interview, Russian Belgorod Submarine

President Joe Biden stated in a CNN interview with Jake Tapper that he does not believe Vladimir Putin will use nuclear weapons, despite previous "Armageddon" warnings. Meanwhile, reports from WION describe the Russian Belgorod submarine, the world's largest nuclear-powered vessel, which is allegedly testing the Poseidon nuclear torpedo. This "doomsday" weapon is claimed to be capable of triggering radioactive tsunamis.