Russia's regional interests & aspirations

Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed the United Nations this week for the first time in a decade, during which he challenged the United States’ global leadership and voiced alternatives to what he said was, the failed American policy battling Islamic extremism & terrorism in the Middle East. Putin’s statements come amid increasing involvement by the Russian’s in Syria, in which it has send high-tech weaponry and troops to boost its strategic hold in the chaotic region.

Guests Miss Paula Slier, RT Regional Bureau Chief; and Dr. Sarrah Fainberg, Research Fellow INSS. TV7 Analyst: Amir Oren.

Jerusalem Studio

The program offers the viewer deeper understanding about current events in Israel. The topics vary from domestic and foreign policy to social changes, archaelogy and religion.

The program is hosted by TV7 Israel News anchor Jonathan Hessen.

  • First broadcast: October 2, 2015, TV7 World
  • Episode number: 144
  • Duration: 30 min
  • Spoken languages:
  • English
  • Subtitles:
  • Estonian, Finnish