Putin and Russias War: What Makes Putin Tick? | Nov 14

Published: Nov. 16, 2022, 8:52 p.m.

b'The Tennessee World Affairs Council in association with the American Council on Germany and with\\xa0Belmont University Center for Global Citizenship, University of Tennessee Center for Global Engagement and the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce\\n\\nIn Focus: Russia\\u2019s Invasion of Ukraine\\n\\nvia Zoom\\n\\nPutin and Russia\\u2019s War: What Makes Putin Tick?\\n\\nwith\\n\\nKatja Gloger\\n\\nJournalist and Author\\n\\nAndrew S. Weiss\\n\\nJames Family Chair and Vice President for Studies, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace\\n\\nMonday, November 14, 2022\\n\\n@ 9:00 a.m. CT\\n\\nIt is being reported that Russian President Vladimir Putin will not travel to Bali next week to participate in the G20 Summit. This was confirmed overnight by Moscow\\u2019s embassy to Indonesia. At the same time, we are seeing reports that the Kremlin is withdrawing its troops from Kherson, the only regional capital it managed to capture since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine began in February. The retreat from Kherson is one of the most serious blows to Russia in Putin\\u2019s war. Just a month ago, he declared that Kherson and three other regions in Ukraine are part of the Russian nation at an event in Moscow\\u2019s Red Square.\\n\\nJoin us for a discussion with Putin biographers and Russia experts Katja Gloger and Andrew S. Weiss about the war in Ukraine.'