"We can not understand the military or warfare just by looking at the military itself." In this episode Lt. Col. Janne Pukkila, professor Bettina Renz and researcher Jonna Alava from the Finnish National Defence University's (FNDU) Russia Research Group discuss about Russia research in Finland and globally, previewing the upcoming Russia Seminar 2024, hosted by the FNDU on 14-15 February. --- The Finnish National Defence University will organise the sixth annual Russia Seminar on 14-15 February 2024 in Helsinki (Santahamina), Finland. The aim of the international seminar is to increase discussion on the Russian war against Ukraine and produce new knowledge on Russia's military policy, military thinking and power. You can watch the seminar live or find a recording on the National Defence University's Youtube channel. The working language will be English. Read more: https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/russia-seminar