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Ep 1266: Changing World - How Does Europe Pass the Putin Test?
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Naomi O'Leary, EU Correspondent for the Irish Times, talks to Eamon about how the EU is responding to Alexander Lukashenko's manipulation of migrants on EU borders and developments in the talks between the EU and the UK.
Recorded 17th November 2021
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