15
December 2022
Past Event
A Conversation from the Front Lines with Commander of the Georgian Legion Mamuka Mamulashvili

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A Conversation from the Front Lines with Commander of the Georgian Legion Mamuka Mamulashvili

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December 15, 2022
A patch with emblem of the Georgian National Legion seen on a soldier's uniform in Kyiv, Ukraine, on June 30, 2022. (Sergei Supinsky/AFP via Getty Images)
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A patch with emblem of the Georgian National Legion seen on a soldier's uniform in Kyiv, Ukraine, on June 30, 2022. (Sergei Supinsky/AFP via Getty Images)
15
December 2022
Past Event

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Speakers:
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Luke Coffey

Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia

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Mamuka Mamulashvili

Georgian Legion Commander

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Since 2014, volunteers from Georgia and around the world have been fighting against Russia's invasion of Ukraine as part of the Georgian Legion. Commanded by veteran fighter Mamuka Mamulashvili, the Georgian Legion has proven itself on the battlefield in some of the most important battles of the war. Join us for a conversation with Commander Mamulashvili as he and Hudson Senior Fellow Luke Coffey discuss the current situation on the front lines of Ukraine’s heroic defense against Russian aggression and what the future holds for the region.

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