Leonid Ragozin
Independent journalist and analyst focusing on Russian and Eurasian affairs, providing commentary on Kremlin strategy and the Ukraine war.
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Nov 29, 2025 • 23min
What does the resignation of Zelenskyy's top aide mean for Ukraine?
Olena Tregub, a transparency expert and Secretary-General of Ukraine’s Independent Anti-Corruption Commission, sheds light on institutional reforms and public expectations. Leonid Ragozin, an independent journalist, analyzes the political fallout of the investigation's timing on peace talks with Russia. Donnacha Ó Beacháin, a politics professor, discusses the reputational risks for Zelensky and how Russia might exploit the scandal. The trio contemplates whether this upheaval could strengthen Western ties or impact Ukraine's internal dynamics.
Apr 7, 2026 • 26min
How is the Iran war affecting Russian-Iranian ties?
Maximilian Hess, policy analyst on Russia–Iran ties; Afshin Shahi, Middle East historian; Leonid Ragozin, Russia/Eurasia journalist. They discuss Moscow’s strategic balancing with Washington, two centuries of fraught Russia–Iran history, Iran’s 2022 drone support and Russia’s shifting reliability, possible Russian intelligence aid, and how higher oil prices benefit Moscow.
