2.13 The Axis Burns: F-35s in Tehran & Putin's 30 Trillion Ruble Crater

While the physical fires are kept burning with a metric ton of heating pellets here in the freezing Latvian buffer zone, the geopolitical cesspool has officially overflowed. In this massive, fast-paced dispatch, we tear apart the outbreak of the largest Middle Eastern war since 2003—Operation Epic Fury. As American stealth bombers dance through the Iranian skies, the myth of the "Multipolar World" burns to the ground. Russia and China have completely abandoned Tehran, triggering an absolute panic among the Z-Patriots. We break down the delusion of the exiled Russian opposition, deliver the brutal pragmatic truth from the Baltics, and explain how Iran’s asymmetric terror strategy is dragging the global economy into the abyss. Meanwhile, the Russian economy is actively cannibalizing itself. We look at the 30 trillion ruble crater in the budget, the Orwellian trap being laid to freeze civilian bank deposits, and the hardline military faction explicitly citing the UN to justify a "holy mutiny" against Vladimir Putin. Finally, we end on a darkly comedic note: watching Solovyov's top propagandist accidentally admit to the Holodomor on live state television, only to get accused of being a Banderite. The cardboard armor of the authoritarian world is violently catching fire. Support the show and keep the Gonzo journalism alive: Patreon: Merch Store: Help the frontline units in Ukraine who are fighting in the mud: Donate a truck: Happiness is mandatory. Support this show . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2.13 The Axis Burns: F-35s in Tehran & Putin's 30 Trillion Ruble Crater is an episode from The Eastern Border by Kristaps Andrejsons.

This episode is 44:17 long.

This episode was published on Mar 4, 2026.

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