# Sons of Russia: The people fighting Putin's war in Ukraine | Full Episode | SBS Dateline

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Filmed in the lead up to the war in Ukraine, Dateline investigates the Russian military and patriotic education programs turning children into soldiers and reveals why so many young Russians are willing to fight for Putin.

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