,&nbsp;charts the rise of the comedian, actor and entertainer who became the improbable wartime leader.

Explore the man behind the series of game-changing media appearances which have encapsulated the defiant response of a nation.

What motivates him? How did he transform from joker to leader and what is the next chapter of his story?

In a bold show of power, Putin pressures his advisors to support the invasion of Ukraine

The documentary takes a close look back at Putin’s life before his 22-year presidency began as well as the days leading up to the invasion.

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on the country's oil and gas industry with representatives of Russian energy companies and officials via a video link at a residence outside Moscow, Russia April 14, 2022.

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In the documentary Putin’s Road to War, experts and journalists analyze a meeting demonstrating the power dynamic between Putin and his advisors.

Putin pressures his inner circle to voice support three days before the Ukraine invasion

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (centre) arrives Donbas in the east of Ukraine on Feb. 16, 2022 and inspected the troops stationed in Donbass, a conflict area with the Russian-backed separatists.

Zelensky: The Man Who Took on Putin

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