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February 5th - February 11th, 2024 | Week 23 | Month 6

Lithuania Weekly: Putin’s interview

Kremlin-aligned media outlets were covering highly scattered topics during this reporting week. Among them, they widely discussed US journalist Tucker Carlson’s interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The authors claimed that the conversation touched on important topics such as the threat of war with NATO, the situation in Ukraine, and a possible global nuclear conflict.

by Urtė Andriukaitytė

Main narratives:

  • Questioning the country’s security;
  • Ukraine’s victory is elusive;
  • Support for Ukraine is ineffective;
  • Ukraine is prioritised over Lithuania and its domestic issues;
  • Raising fears of the upcoming war

Overview:

Kremlin-aligned media outlets were covering highly scattered topics during this reporting week. Among them, they widely discussed US journalist Tucker Carlson’s interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The authors claimed that the conversation touched on important topics such as the threat of war with NATO, the situation in Ukraine, and a possible global nuclear conflict.

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