Cenk Uygur
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Putin’s Submarine Adventure
Posted
August 22, 2015
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August 22, 2015
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2:23Now PlayingRussia’s economy is going through tough times. Russian President Vladimir Putin likes to stage various manly photo ops to try to distract his people. He recently took a submarine ride to view a shipwreck off the coast of Crimea, which he then used to proclaim Crimea’s Russian roots. Cenk Uygur, host of the The Young Turks, breaks it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
"It felt a bit like a return of the Vladimir Putin of yore today as video was released of the Russian president climbing into a small submersible to view the recently discovered wreck of a Byzantine era trading ship off the coast of Crimea. Putin spoke by radio to Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev while still underwater, saying the wreck showed "how deep our historical roots are.””*
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