is the first episode of the 2012 documentary series Putin, Russia and the West , produced by Norma Percy for the BBC. This guide summarizes the key events and political shifts covered in this initial chapter. 📺 Episode Overview
Putin was the first world leader to call Bush after the attacks, offering Russian intelligence and airspace to support the U.S. war effort—a move that surprised many in the Kremlin. Taking ControlPutin, Russia and the West : Seas...
In that same 2001 meeting, Putin reportedly warned Bush about the growing threats from the Taliban , Pakistan , and Afghanistan months before 9/11. is the first episode of the 2012 documentary
This episode documents the early years of Vladimir Putin's presidency (2000–2004). It focuses on his rapid rise from a KGB official to a world leader who initially sought close ties with the United States following the . 🗝️ Key Historical Moments war effort—a move that surprised many in the Kremlin