Part One: Sr. Ltc. Melnyk Is Fighting For Ukraine

from Politics and the Past: Desert Dialogues · host Center for American Institutions

Senior Lieutenant Mykola Melnyk of the Ukrainian Army has spent years fighting on the battlefields of Ukraine to protect his country from invading Russian forces.On this episode of the “Politics and the Past: Desert Dialogues” podcast, Senior Lieutenant Melnyk joins Dr. Rob Ferguson to discuss his experiences in modern warfare.This is the first part of a two-part conversation between Dr. Ferguson and Ukrainian soldiers.

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