Expert Analysis Feb 18 on Russia Ukraine War w/ CIA Expert Glenn Corn | Battlefield, Geopolitics, New Russian Intel Unit, North Koreans in Russia, Russians in North Korea
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Ryan Fugit
4.8 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 17 February 2025
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Today we talk to CIA Senior Intelligence Service officer Glenn Corn who is calling in from Ukraine and dive into the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, with on-the-ground insights and analysis. We touch on Ukrainian concerns about being excluded from international peace talks, the mixed reactions to diplomatic efforts at the Munich Security Conference and in Saudi Arabia, and the potential implications of new Russian intelligence tactics.
We also hit on a new Russian intel covert unit, possible involvement of North Korean troops supporting Russia, recent prisoner swaps, and the evolving role of NATO and U.S. allies in the conflict. Additionally, there's a reflection on the human cost of the war, highlighting the emotional toll on Ukrainian families.
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| 0:00.0 | Thank you, everybody, for joining us, talking to all things, Russia, Ukraine, Geo Paul, security, military |
| 0:06.3 | intel. As usual, you're here with me. I'm Ryan. Spent eight years at the Army, eight years at |
| 0:11.4 | CIA. As always, we're joined with Glenn Korn, three decades in USG, much of that with CIA, |
| 0:17.7 | a lot of that covering Russia, true expert on this topic, and in fact, is calling |
| 0:23.2 | in from Ukraine. So without further ado, Glenn, what are you doing over there and what's, |
| 0:28.8 | what's it like right now? Hey, it's great to see it, Ryan, and hello to all your, your fans and the |
| 0:36.1 | followers. Our fans. |
| 0:37.7 | Our fans. |
| 0:38.6 | I like it. |
| 0:39.7 | It looks like you're in a cozy place there. |
| 0:41.4 | That's nice. |
| 0:42.4 | I am. |
| 0:43.0 | I'm not going to name where I am, but I am, yes, in Ukraine right now. |
| 0:47.0 | And we're here with the visit that we've been here about two weeks. |
| 0:49.9 | We have another couple of weeks to go and traveling a lot, talking to a lot of people for various |
| 0:58.4 | reasons, which I will go into all of them, but mainly is to show the Ukrainians that we are |
| 1:02.2 | still very interested, trying to make sure we understand their perspective on things and |
| 1:07.1 | relay to them that there are many, many Americans who are supportive of their cause to defend their sovereignty. |
| 1:14.0 | All right. |
| 1:14.4 | Well, you're on the ground. |
| 1:16.7 | Where should we start, you think? |
| 1:18.2 | What do you think people should be hearing about that maybe they're seeing in the news or maybe they're not seeing in the news that you might see firsthand where you're at now? |
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