How Russian Propaganda Manipulates the West

In this episode of Expats in Ukraine, host Corrie Nieto sits down with John Sweeney, an investigative journalist and author of 'Killer in the Kremlin'. Known for his fearless reporting and relentless pursuit of truth, John recounts his encounters with Russian President Vladimir Putin, revealing chilling details about Kremlin corruption, propaganda, and the dark secrets tying Russia to Western politics. From covering the MH17 crash site to exposing Putin's threats to freedom, Sweeney sheds light on the stakes of Ukraine's battle against Russian aggression and the West's crucial role in supporting Ukraine. He discusses the psychological tactics used by the Kremlin to manipulate public opinion, influence elections, and spread disinformation. This conversation dives deep into the geopolitical implications of the Russia-Ukraine war, the role of Western leaders, and why Ukraine's victory matters for global democracy.