• Taking on Putin with John Sweeney

  • By: John Sweeney
  • Podcast
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Taking on Putin with John Sweeney

By: John Sweeney
  • Summary

  • The journalist John Sweeney has been on Vladimir Putin's case for 22 years since he first saw evidence of war crimes by the Russian army under Putin's command in Chechnya. John first called Vladimir Putin a war criminal in March 2000. And again and again he's seen evidence of Vladimir Putin killing people, killing people in Russia, killing people in Britain and around the world. Reporting from Kyiv this podcast will answer the question on everyones lips, who could do this to Ukraine, to civilians, to children? Who is Putin? Taking On Putin is funded by you - the listener. You can support the podcast on Crowdfunder - https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/taking-on-putin - Follow John on Twitter - @johnsweeneyroar
    2022
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Episodes
  • 13. Killer in the Kremlin
    Jul 19 2022

    John Sweeney has been on Vladimir Putin’s case for over twenty years. In this special bonus episode of Taking on Putin, we bring you a sneak peek of John’s new audiobook, Killer in the Kremlin.

    Killer in the Kremlin is brought to you by Penguin, and will be published on Thursday 21 July 2022. Available on Audible, Apple Books, Google Play and other audio retailers.

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    51 mins
  • 12. At The Sharp End
    Jul 8 2022

    John Sweeney has been on Vladimir Putin's case for over twenty years. He's been reporting from Kyiv throughout the Russian invasion. In this final episode of Taking On Putin, John heads East towards the frontline, to speak to the people bearing the brunt of the Kremlin's war machine. He asks what is the real cost for all of us, of not taking on Putin?

    Taking On Putin is funded by you - the listener. You can support the podcast on Crowdfunder.

    Follow John on Twitter @johnsweeneyroar

     
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    42 mins
  • 11. The Kremlin Patient
    Jun 22 2022

    John Sweeney has been on Vladimir Putin's case for over twenty years - reporting on evidence of Kremlin-backed crimes in Russia, Chechnya, Ukraine and beyond.  John's been reporting from Kyiv throughout the Russian invasion. In this episode he examines stories that the master of the Kremlin may be seriously ill - and considers whether Putin facing his own mortality could be a motivation for launching a war that is costing so many other people's lives.

    Taking On Putin is funded by you - the listener. You can support the podcast on Crowdfunder.

    Follow John on Twitter @johnsweeneyroar

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    43 mins

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