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The Impact of the Tucker Carlson Interview with Vladimir Putin

Jonathan Stephen Harry Riley
3 min readMar 1, 2024

I’m pretty sure by this point, most people reading this article would have already heard of Tucker Carlson’s interview with Vladimir Putin during February 2024 and haven’t particularly missed much to confirm that Putin still possesses his mental faculties.

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s interview with Tucker also marked the first time he’s spoken with any Western journalists since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

The year 2024 marks the third year of the Russian Federation’s invasion of Ukraine directly during February 2022, and now it’s time to take stock of the situation within Ukraine and the Russian Federation.

Vladimir Putin

Since the start of the war, we know that the longer this conflict drags on, the harder it will become for Ukrainians to mount a successful counteroffensive.

The Ukraine war is very much the Russian war to lose due to Russia having the material and human resources advantages over the state of Ukraine.

One of the reasons for the difficulty faced by the Ukrainians and Russians during this conflict is that there’s a big difference in their respective command structures.

The Russians follow a strict top-down delegation of authority. In contrast, Ukrainians delegate authority to more…

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Jonathan Stephen Harry Riley
Jonathan Stephen Harry Riley

Written by Jonathan Stephen Harry Riley

I have been writing from 2014 to the present day; my writing is focused on history, politics, culture, geopolitics and other related topics.

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