Alexander Nekrassov

Russian commentator

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Russian commentator; former Russian presidential and government adviser

Alexander Nekrassov on KCRW

Russian troops are poised on the Eastern Ukrainian border as the US and Russia trade charges of manufacturing political crises in that troubled country.

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Russian troops are poised on the Eastern Ukrainian border as the US and Russia trade charges of manufacturing political crises in that troubled country.

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