Putin's assassination fears, Fareed on Russia & more | Russia deep dive

Wed, 20 May 2026 02:30:59 +0000

From Vladimir Putin’s scaled-down Victory Day celebration amid assassination fears to Russia’s “shadow fleet” vessels, here is a deep dive into the state of play in Russia.

0:00 Fareed Zakaria says Russia “is in trouble” as Putin’s Victory Day Parade shrinks
5:22 Russia expert explains Putin’s messaging that the Ukraine war may be ending soon
11:58 CNN’s Nick Paton Walsh details heightened security concerns surrounding Vladimir Putin
21:27 Russian “shadow fleet” ship sinks in Mediterranean Sea. Why was it carrying nuclear reactors?

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