On April 2, Forward Defense senior fellow and acting director of Rafik Hariri Middle East Programs Thomas Warrick interviewed with Egyptian cable news channel Al-Ghad al-Arabi in a segment titled, “Ukraine Ministry of Defense: Full control of Kyiv region.” The interview explores Russian disinformation narratives and destruction in Ukraine.
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