PODCAST · society
Voices from Ukraine
by vivianne.treschow
Ukrainian refugees and other people involved in the war between Russia and Ukraine tell their story.
Episodes
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40. Vivianne
In this episode there is only one voice, the one of Vivianne Treschow. She shares her message , thoughts and urges listeners to what she thinks is right. One last voice, among millions.
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39. Veronika
Veronika Dvornyk was 19 years old when Russia invaded Ukraine on a full scale. She speaks about why she never thought an invasion would happen and about her process to adapt to Swedish society compared to her mothers. She talks about cultural differences and common factors and about the Swedish...
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38. Nika
Nika speaks about the Russian invasion and her arrival in Sweden. She speaks about how she deals with her life today compared to 2 years ago and about her becoming a teacher. Nika also speaks about Donbass and Donetsk and shares her thoughts regarding those regions and the people that live there.
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37. Oleksandr
Oleksandr Artiukhov was born blind and speaks about how he handled the war. About the fact that he couldn't se anything but probably hear more than everyone else and what that did to him. To know and come to turns with the fact that if he would find himself in an crucial situation , his odds to...
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36. Kateryna
Kateryna Pashkova speaks about the challenges in Sweden after 2.5 years as a Ukrainian refugee. How some things get easier and some things get harder and why. She speaks about the situation in Ukraine and her view on that development.
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35. Mykhailo
Mykhailo is back in the studio and talks about why he had to start studying all over again due to the war in Ukraine. How he as a Ukrainian refugee is adapting to life in Sweden and why he thinks that learning Swedish is very important for his life here.
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34. Polina
Polina Birinkova is back in the studio and speaks about the division among Ukranians in Sweden today. She speaks about the people that think that is shouldn't be allowed to leave Ukraine and those that don't agree with that. She speaks about women joining the army in Ukraine and how life in…
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33. Anna
Anna Martynenko speaks about how her husband struggles with the fact that he is in Sweden and not in Ukraine and between his feelings for his family and for his country. This struggle only gets harder with time. She speaks about how her children handle life in Sweden , what news she has from her...
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32. Hanna
Hanna talks about her situation as an Ukrainian refugee with a husband, an Ukrainian soldier, that has been captured as a prisoner of war by the Russians two years ago now. With a daughter that has been brought up in Sweden and views Sweden as her country and herself as Swedish. Meanwhile they...
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31. Hlib
Hlib Verisov speaks about why it is harder for him to handle his situation as a refugee in Sweden now, compared to what it was like two years ago. He speaks about the general mindset in the Ukrainian population right now when it comes to the full-scale Russian invasion and about his thoughts of…
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30. Oleksandra
Oleksandra Iordanova speaks about living under occupation in Ukraine, how different generation view the war differently and why that is in her opinion. She speaks about the role of the media, Russian propaganda and about what in her opinion can be done when it comes to Ukrainian refugees...
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29. Oleksandra
Oleksandra Mezhhevikina speaks about the shift in attitude towards the war and Ukranians after more than two years after the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine. She brings up the worries that trouble the Ukrainian refugees in Sweden regarding their status and speaks about what it is like for...
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28. Viktor
Viktor Scherba speaks about him leaving Ukraine. How that impacted him and his situation in Sweden right now as a refugee. He speaks about propaganda and his thoughts about the future.
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27. Elly
Elly Reynolds speaks about the corruption in Ukraine and why it in her opinion is one of the biggest challenges for the country in te war agains Russia. She also speaks about the change in peoples mindset in Ukraine and what impact this last year has had on the country and the people in general.
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26. Anastasia
Anastasia Zbrozhek speaks about her experience of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine. About the Swedish attitude towards Ukrainian refugees and if the attitude has changed during then time that has passed. What she thinks that Ukrainian refugees need to fokus on when arriving in Sweden…
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25. Sandy
Sandy Kirik talks about her view on the Swedish system for Ukrainian refugees and how she thinks that the system doesn't hold up in the long run and why. How there is a double standard and that the theory and reality of how Sweden works are two different things.
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24. Denys
Denys Gordiyenko speaks about the challenges that a Ukrainian refugee faces in Sweden. What life is like and how the system works or doesn't work.
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23. Viktoria
Viktoria speaks about what it is like for her to live in Sweden as a Ukrainian refugee. After more then two years in Sweden, what challenges she faces every day. What other people in the same situation as she is can think about and if she thinks that the Swedish system is capable to in a real way...
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22. Anna
Anna Khristianovych talks about why and in what way the system in Sweden makes it difficult for Ukrainian refugees to build a life in Sweden longterm. What the biggest challenges are, what she thinks needs to change. She also gives advice to other people who are in the same situation as she is to...
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21. Vivianne
In this episode, the moderator, Vivianne Treschow , is being asked questions by one of the guests. Why is Vivianne doing this podcast, what is her motivation? Vivianne speaks about her background and how the war gave new meaning to her identity and things that once felt clear suddenly felt...
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20. Aryna
Arena experienced the invasion 2 times. In 2014 and 2022. She speaks about the Russian propaganda and how it changed through out the years. She speaks about the LGBT rights, or lack there of when she lived in Crimea and much more.
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19. Sven Bergland
Sven Bergland works as a volunteer with Ukrainian refugees. He also fights for their rights in Sweden. What are the conditions for Ukrainian refugees today? Why do things need to change? What needs to improve? What can we do? Sven speaks about this and much more in this episode.
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18. Elena
Elena Kulish lived through two Russian invasions, in 2014 and 2022, before she fled to Sweden. She speaks about her experiences and about the Russian propaganda that she witnessed when she lived in Crimea.
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17. Hanna
Hannas husband was caught by the Russian troops while fighting for the Ukrainian army. Today he is in prison with no information when or even if he will be able to reunite with his family. Sometimes Hanna finds a video of her husband online from the prison , the only sign that her husband is…
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16. Hanna
Hanne speaks about how she and her son fled to Sweden when Russian invaded Ukraine on a full scale and her husband stayed behind. What impact this war has on her family and how she, her son and her husband handle the fact that they can't be together now.
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15. Oleksij
Oleksij speaks about how he, his son and wife managed to leave Ukraine together, the stigma surrounding men leaving the country, his advice to refugees when it comes to establish a life in a new country and why he understands and supports Ukrainians that don't want to speak Russian any more.
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14. Polina
Polina Biriukova talks about treason, family and friends being on opposite sides, the Russian perspective and much more.
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13. Mykhailo
Mykhailo is a student and talks about how he was able to leave Ukraine , how that was possible to do for him and the thoughts that surround his choice. He also speaks about how he was received in Sweden, his life here now and if he thinks that his generation has a different approach to the war…
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12. Maryna
Maryna Saenko speaks about how the war changed her as a person and why, the relationship between Russians and Ukrainians, about the fact that the war was a total surprise to her and her view on the Russian and Ukrainian language.
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11. Elly
Elly Reynolds , is a doctor and one of the founders of the organisation Operation Aid. She speaks about her observations during her so far, 12 trips to the country since the war started. What help Operation Aid provides to the people, what the country and the people need the most today and what…
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10. Hlib
Hlib Verisov was only 17 years old when Russia attacked Ukraine on a full scale. He talks about the war from a teenagers perspeGlibctive. How different his generation views the war compared to the older generation and how different the flow of information and where you get it is. He lived in...
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8. Iryna
Iryna Bilyk speaks about the first time she left Ukraine after the Russian invasion 2022 and what it was lika to go back after some time and then leave the country again. She speaks about how she was greeted in Sweden and how she was and is treated as a refugee here.
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7. Anja
Anja Martynenko talks about how Sweden and swedes surprised her with the way they welcomed her in the country when she and her family needed help. About helping Ukraine from Sweden and about leaving her home together with her husband and their four children, for an uncertain life for an uncertain...
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9. Inna
Inna speaks about relationships, family and friends that stand on opposite sides in the war and what that creates. What the biggest challenges are creating a life in a new country as a refugee and much more.
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6. Ekaterina
Ekaterina Pchelnikova, was born in Russia and gives her view of the war , life in Russia, democracy and many other topics seen through her eyes. Listen to this very brave woman that refuses to stay silent and doesn't accept lack of democracy or freedom of speech .
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5. Eva
Eva Tatarova speaks about how war makes you do things you never thought you would do. How the world that you know and live in can change in one day and about hope when you least expect it.
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4. Olga
Olga Bondaruk lived in Odessa when Russia invaded Ukraine and worked as an English teacher. In this episode she speaks about how life as she knew it suddenly ended , something she never thought would happen. About leaving everything and everyone behind for a new and unknown destination, due to war.
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3. Denys
Denys Gordiyenko, talks about being a male and leaving Ukraine after the Russian invasion. The stigma/feelings and thoughts surrounding that.
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2. Svitlana
Svitlana Musiienko speaks about living under occupation and how to survive in that situation.
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1. Viktoria
Viktoria Poseivna opens up about her experience of the war in Ukraine and her flight to Sweden.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Ukrainian refugees and other people involved in the war between Russia and Ukraine tell their story.
HOSTED BY
vivianne.treschow
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Ukrainian refugees and other people involved in the war between Russia and Ukraine tell their story.
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