This Ukrainian man lost 7 members of his family to a Russian bomb. We’re telling his story | Ep. 222

from Explaining Ukraine · host UkraineWorld

A Ukrainian man lost 7 members of his family, including 3 children, in a matter of seconds. They were killed by a Russian bomb in Izyum in March 2022. We met him one year after this tragedy and will tell you his story. Hosts: Volodymyr Yermolenko, Ukrainian philosopher and journalist, chief editor of UkraineWorld.org, and Tetyana Ogarkova, Ukrainian scholar and journalist, head of international outreach at the Ukraine Crisis Media Centre. Support us at patreon.com/ukraineworld . Support our volunteer trips to the frontline: PayPal - [email protected] Videos mentioned in this podcast: Izyum, destroyed building: https://twitter.com/ukraine_world/status/1650861646880051204 Piano over the abyss: https://twitter.com/ukraine_world/status/1649412370253348864

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