Topic: Pramila Patten

2 chapters across the catalog

Cat's Paw
Episode 1505 2:29:03 - 2:32:56

1505: Cat's Paw

UN Viagra Claims, Russian Prank Call Exposure

Pramila Patten, the UN Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, admitted in a prank call that she had no evidence for claims that Russian soldiers were being issued Viagra to commit rapes. The call, conducted by Russian comedians, revealed that Patten's office has an "advocacy mandate" rather than an investigative one. She acknowledged that official reports from the ground contained no mention of the drug, despite her previous statements to the media.

Soft Nuts
Episode 1495 13:21 - 15:40

1495: Soft Nuts

Ukraine Finance Minister IMF Chair, Russian Rape Allegations

Ukrainian Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko has been selected to chair the Board of Governors of the IMF and the World Bank for 2023. Separately, UN Special Representative Pramila Patten alleged that Russian soldiers are being supplied with Viagra to facilitate sexual violence in Ukraine. These claims are viewed by some as a sign of "peak war" propaganda.