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The War, Without Illusions - with Andriy Zagorodnyuk

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Unmasking Russian Propaganda - with Thomas Kent

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What You Need to Know About Ukrainian Society - with Maryna Starodubska

4

What Are the Hidden Risks of a Ceasefire? We Asked Chatham House Experts

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Is the War Approaching a Turning Point? - with Tetyana Ogarkova

6

Greece, Ukraine, Communism, War, Europe - with Christos Chomenidis

7

Foreign Fighters in Ukraine: What Are Their Stories? - with Colin Freeman

8

Mariupol: Inside Russia’s Massive War Crime - with James Verini

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How Russians Are Erasing Life in Ukraine’s South - with Zarina Zabrisky

10

Why Europe must fix its defence now - with Moritz Schularick

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How Russia can be defeated - with Lesia Ogryzko

12

Odesa in love and war - with Julian Evans

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Can Europe become a security union? - with Borja Lasheras

14

What Black Americans and Ukrainians can tell each other

15

Why Ukraine's resistance starts with ordinary people

16

Why the world needs Ukraine’s war tech - with Yulia Marushevska

17

Decoding Trump’s Ukraine policy - with Christopher Atwood

18

Russia's energy terror against Ukraine - with Oksana Ishchuk

19

Can Ukraine win the technological war? - with Volodymyr Havrylov

20

Cities without kings: humanity's prehistory on Ukrainian soil — with David Wengrow

21

Ukraine in 2025: can peace talks succeed?

22

How Ukrainians fund their own defense: the story of “Come Back Alive”

23

Ukrainian geopolitical thought - with Danylo Lubkivsky

24

Why the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church is unique - with Natalia Shlikhta

25

Ukrainian culture: how to reassemble a broken picture - with Olesia Ostrovska-Liuta

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How Russia built its myth of Kyiv - with Kateryna Dysa

27

Nobel Laureate Oleksandra Matviychuk on Ukraine’s Moral Core

28

Being a Ukrainian soldier - what is it like? - with Vladyslav Urubkov

29

Why Europe’s security depends on Ukraine - with Yevhen Hlibovytskyi

30

How to rediscover Ukraine: the story of Ukraïner - with Julia Tymoshenko

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Ukrainian children, kidnapped and reprogrammed by Russia - with Kateryna Rashevska

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Where Ukrainians get their news in war - with Kostiantyn Kvurt

33

Timothy Snyder on why history matters — and how we get it wrong

34

A Brief History (and Present) of Ukrainian Theatre — with Mayhill Fowler

35

How Poetry Shaped the Ukrainian Nation — with Rory Finnin

36

Niall Ferguson on Empires, Networks, and Ukraine

37

How Ukraine fights Russian drones - with Taras Tymochko

38

How Ukraine's IT keeps surprising the world - with Taras Tymoshchuk

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Why Ukrainian History Matters Globally — with Yaroslav Hrytsak

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Can Security Guarantees Stop Russia’s War? — with Hanna Shelest

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Сaptivity, torture, violence, and love - with Maksym Butkevych

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Ukraine vs Russia: who leads the tech battle? - with Glib Voloskyi

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How Russians hunt civilians in Kherson - with Zarina Zabrisky

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Why Trump’s Ukraine plan won’t work - with Tetyana Ogarkova

45

Russian war crimes explained by Nobel-winning Ukrainian NGO - with Oleksandra Romantsova

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What research tells us about the Ukrainian army - with Oleksiy Moskalenko

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How Does Ukraine Talk to the Wider World? We Asked the Ukrainian Institute

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Why colonialism is more complicated than you think - with Botakoz Kassymbekova

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Why Russia fears Ukrainian literature - with Myroslav Shkandrij

50

His callsign is Caesar, he’s British, and he fights for Ukraine

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Propaganda: shaping narratives in times of war. A public discussion at CEU, Vienna

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Nobel-Winning Economist Joseph Stiglitz on the Failures of Neoliberalism and Sanctions Against Russia

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How Drones Are Dramatically Changing the War – with Nataliya Gumenyuk

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Look at Georgia to Better Understand Ukraine and Russia – with Tornike Gordadze

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Hannah Arendt on evil: what can we learn from her today? - with Marci Shore

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How to win an information war? - with Peter Pomerantsev

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Black Americans and Ukrainians: Unexpected Parallels – with Terrell Jermaine Starr

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Ukraine and Democracy in the Global World – with Aman Sethi

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Ukrainian Media During the War – with Ola Myrovych

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Anne Applebaum on Trump, Ukraine, and Russia

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A Brief History of Russian Imperialism – with Donnacha Ó Beacháin

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Exploring Ukrainian avant-garde: Oleksandra Ekster

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Thinking in Dark Times. Lessons from Ukraine. - Volodymyr Yermolenko at IWM in Vienna

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Ukraine, Sri Lanka, and the War Experience - with V. V. Ganeshananthan

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What matters during dark times? | Czyżewski, Shore, Pezuashvili, Yermolenko

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Ukraine, Russia, and World War II

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Margaret Atwood on tyrannies and the fragility of freedom

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Looking at Ukraine from Africa and back - with Simon Allison

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The Surprising Brilliance of Ukrainian Modernist Literature - with Rostyslav Semkiv

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"Inspired by Ukrainians": these Dutch writers bring vehicles to the frontline

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Malevych: the Ukrainian avant-garde genius

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Rethinking the 20th-century intellectual legacy - with David Rieff

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How Hetman Mazepa Became a Global Cultural Figure

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The global dimension of Ukrainian culture

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How Ukraine can survive in the world today - with Dmytro Kuleba

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Ukrainian intellectual tradition: key traits

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Looking at war through photography - with Jérôme Barbosa

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Russians make ordinary people suffer - with Catriona Murdoch

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Ukraine will not give up - with Dmytro Natalukha, a Ukrainian MP

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Is Europe ready to defend itself? - with Nicu Popescu

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Russian war crimes in Syria and Ukraine: similar patterns?

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Key trends on the frontline - with Gustav Gressel

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On freedom: Timothy Snyder in Kyiv

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Ukraine in 2024: An Overview - with Tetyana Ogarkova

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Can Trump Stop the War? – with Fredrik Wesslau

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Brazil and Ukraine: Unexpected Connections

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Timothy Snyder in Kharkiv: A Conversation about Freedom - with Volodymyr Yermolenko

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Ukraine-Brazil relations | Ukraine’s global partnerships #7

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Ukraine-Japan relations | Ukraine’s global partnerships #6

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How to defeat Putin’s war economy - with Stephanie Baker

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Will ‘Peace Talks’ with Russia Really End the War?

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Is this war just or unjust? - with Jeff McMahan

93

Trump’s Election and Its Impact on Ukraine - with Nataliya Gumenyuk

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Denise Dresser on fragile democracies, Latin America and Ukraine’s global role

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Anne Applebaum on autocracies, pacifism, and Ukraine

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Can Ukraine find allies in the Global South? - with Omar Ashour

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South Africa, India, and Ukraine: Time for mutual discoveries

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India and Ukraine: we have more in common than we think

99

Ukraine-UK-Poland relations | Ukraine’s global partnerships #5

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Are Russian troll armies still influencing Europe? - with Robert van der Noordaa

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Is Germany’s support of Ukraine enough? - with Marieluise Beck and Ralf Fücks

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Ukrainian non-fiction books: what is available in English? - with Iryna Baturevych

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How Ukraine restored its food exports to pre-war levels - with Taras Kachka

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Ukraine-Qatar relations | Ukraine’s global partnerships #4

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Debate on NATO’s future: Ukraine’s role - with Andreas Umland

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Ukraine-Canada relations | Ukraine’s global partnerships #3

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Ukraine can win but needs a united strategy with its partners - with Andriy Zagorodnyuk

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Nicolas Tenzer on Putinism as absolute evil

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Ben Hodges: how can we win against Russia?

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How do we form our knowledge about the Russian-Ukrainian war? - with Olga Burlyuk

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Ukraine-Australia relations | Ukraine’s global partnerships #2

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This war is a battle of democracy against autocracy - with Lucan Way

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Timothy Garton Ash on how Ukraine is changing Europe

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Serhii Plokhii on the historical context of the Russo-Ukrainian war

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How Russia kidnaps Ukrainian children, and why

116

Ukraine-India relations | Ukraine’s global partnerships #1

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What do other Europeans think about Ukraine?

118

Timothy Snyder, Marci Shore, and Volodymyr Yermolenko at Yale

119

Foreign Affairs’ Daniel Kurtz-Phelan - on America, China, Ukraine, and geopolitics

120

“Immediate solidarity”: being a foreign reporter in war-torn Ukraine -- with Jen Stout

121

Ukraine passes its mobilisation law: will it help? - Weekly, 8 - 14 April

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Time to rethink Russian cultural imperialism - with Vitaly Chernetsky

123

Will NATO increase its support for Ukraine? - Weekly, March 28 - April 7

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Ukrainian energy sector grapples with disruption after largest Russian strike - Weekly, 20-27 March

125

Why did Russia invade Ukraine? - with Maria Popova and Oxana Shevel

126

Russia held illegal “elections” in the occupied territories of Ukraine - Weekly, 12 - 19 March

127

Ukrainian prominent diplomat Pavlo Klimkin reflects on Ukraine in the world today

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Ukraine is one step closer to getting the munitions it needs - Weekly, 5-11 March

129

Is Europe taking the Russian threat seriously? - Weekly, 26 Feb-5 Mar

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Anniversary of the Russian invasion - where does Ukraine stand? - Weekly, 19-25 February

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Major causes of Russia's invasion of Ukraine

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Larry Wolff on empires and orientalism in Eastern Europe

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What are the military technological solutions for Ukraine? - Weekly, 12-18 Feb

134

How can democracies defend themselves? - with Peter Pomerantsev

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Zelenskyy replaces Ukraine's chief commander - what does it mean? - Weekly, 5-11 February

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You can help save lives on the frontline - with Gennadiy Druzenko

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How does Ukraine intend on winning the war? - Weekly, 29 Jan-4 Feb

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Human stories of this war - with Nataliya Gumenyuk

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Russia intensifies its efforts to build an autocratic coalition - Weekly, 23-27 January

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Why we should talk to victims - with Dutch writers visiting Ukraine

141

Tusk visits Kyiv; France launches "artillery coalition", - Weekly, 15-22 January

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Pascal Bruckner: Europe needs to wake up

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Ukraine and the UK signed a historic Security Agreement - Weekly, 8-15 January

144

What should we know about Ukraine’s East? - with Kateryna Zarembo

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Russia’s massive aerial attacks kill civilians in Ukrainian cities - Weekly, 1-7 January

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Russian assets should be confiscated to fund Ukraine - with Olena Halushka

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The EU opened accession talks with Ukraine at a historic summit - Weekly, 11-17 Dec

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Have Ukraine and Latin America strengthened relations? - Weekly, 4-10 Dec

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Ukraine’s alignment with NATO standards gets closer - Weekly, 27 Nov-3 Dec

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Ukraine and Latin America - with Sergio Jaramillo

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Kyiv is a magnet for foreign leaders - Weekly, Nov 18-26, 2023

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Controversy about Nord Stream explosion sparks criticism in Ukraine - Weekly, 11-17 Nov, 2023

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Ukraine’s EU accession talks get closer - Weekly, 4-10 Nov

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The Russia-Ukraine war has entered a positional warfare stage, - Weekly, 30 Oct - 3 Nov, 2023

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Writing about our dead - with Olesya Khromeychuk

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China skipped Ukraine's peace formula summit - Weekly, 24-30 October

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This Dutch writer became a volunteer to help Ukraine - with Jaap Scholten

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On empathy - with Catalina Gomez, a Colombian journalist in Ukraine

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More international support for Ukraine and tense lines on the battlefield, - Weekly, 14-23 Oct

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Zelenskyy brought encouraging news home from Brussels amid Russia’s new offensive - Weekly, 7-13 Oct

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52 people killed in Russia's missile attack on civilians in Ukraine - Weekly, 30 Sep-6 Oct

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What is happening at the front? - with Mykola Bielieskov, a Ukrainian military analyst

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What’s wrong with Ukrainian-Polish relations? - with Wojciech Przybylski

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NATO chief visits Ukraine amid counter-offensive progress - Weekly, 25-29 September

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Headquarters of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet destroyed in Sevastopol - Weekly, 16-25 September

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How to learn from the emerging future? - with Otto Scharmer

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Black Sea: Ukraine’s new military operations - Weekly, 9-15th September

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Ukraine’s security: Are we moving forward? - with Fredrik Wesslau

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Timothy Snyder: Freedom as a Value and a Task - a Talk in Kyiv

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Russians keep targeting Ukraine’s port infrastructure - Weekly, 2-8 Sept

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Ukraine steps up own production of weapons - Weekly, 26 Aug-1 Sept

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Ukraine breaks through Russia’s first line of defense - Weekly, 21-25 August

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Ukraine set to get F-16 fighter jets - Weekly, 15-21 August

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Ukraine doubles down on security talks - Weekly, 7-14 August

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Rethinking imperialism, a look from Ukraine and India - with Aman Sethi

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Ukraine in the world today - with David Rieff

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Being a poet and a woman on the frontline - with Yaryna Chornohuz

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The war seen by a Financial Times journalist - with Christopher Miller

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Ukraine’s counteroffensive is ongoing; Russia bombs cultural heritage sites - Weekly, 21-28 July

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How can science help Ukraine win and recover? - With Yury Gogotsi

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Russia threatens global food security - Weekly, 15-21 July

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The NATO Summit; Russia’s continuing violation of international law - Weekly, 11-17 July

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Russian narratives in the world: are they still powerful? - with Nina Kuryata

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Fascism vs Democracy in Today’s World - With Jason Stanley

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Victoria Amelina. In memoriam

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500th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion. - Weekly, 1-10 July

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Kramatorsk war crime; Russia’s nuclear blackmail - Weekly, 24-30 June

188

The Wagner “revolt”: what are its consequences for the world?

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A story of a Ukrainian village head tortured by the Russian soldiers

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Nuclear threats from Russia; Ukraine's counteroffensive, postwar reconstruction - Weekly, 17-23 June

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Ukraine's counteroffensive, African diplomacy, 13th Rammstein meeting - Weekly, 9-16 June

192

Is this war different from others? - with Janine di Giovanni | Ep. 235

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Kakhovka ecocide, its causes, and impact - Weekly, 5-9 June | Ep. 234

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How Ukraine gave up its nukes, and why this made it vulnerable - with Mariana Budjeryn

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Russia blows up the Kakhovka dam and creates a huge environmental disaster

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Russia’s continued bombing of Ukraine; Patriot coalition; China’s diplomacy - Weekly, 30.05 - 5.06

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Ukraine and the Jewish world - with Rabbi Jacobson

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How Ukrainians overcome their inferiority complex — with the Ukraine Calling podcast

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Bakhmut, F-16 fighter jets, Russian volunteer corps - Explaining Ukraine Weekly, 22-29 May

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Ukrainian Identity vs Putin’s tyranny - Volodymyr Yermolenko with the Silicon Curtain podcast

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Ukraine as seen from Latin America - with Carolina Amoroso | Thinking in Dark Times # 18

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Timothy Garton Ash - on Ukraine’s role in Europe | Thinking in Dark Times # 17

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EU diplomat Søren Liborius. World War II and the Russian invasion of Ukraine - Vol. 2

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Historian Serhii Plokhii: World War II and the Russian invasion of Ukraine - Vol. 1

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

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Nicolas Tenzer - on morality in geopolitics | Thinking in Dark Times # 14

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There is still much to learn about Ukrainian history - with historian Andrii Portnov

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What’s happening on the Eastern front? Bakhmut, Lyman, Slovyansk, and more | Ep. 219

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Finland joins NATO: has Russia’s strategy failed? - Around Ukraine # 10

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Writers under attack: the cases of Ukraine, Nicaragua, Myanmar, and Egypt - with PEN International

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Putin plays a nuclear card again - Around Ukraine #9

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Ukraine’s fight against corruption: is it effective? - With Allan Pagh Kristensen

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How Russia uses the grain exports problem to manipulate the global public - Propaganda diary #8

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Are we facing a new China-Russia axis? - Around Ukraine #8

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Askold Melnyczuk - on Ukrainian literature, diaspora, and culture during the war

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Gillian Tett - on anthropology, imperialism, and the West’s (mis)perceptions of Ukraine

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Different countries, similar narratives? Ukraine’s and Slovakia’s experience with Russian propaganda

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Is there a risk of the West changing its Ukraine policy? - Around Ukraine # 7

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Svyatoslav Vakarchuk on war, music, freedom, and resistance | Thinking in Dark Times # 10

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Why Ukrainian universities need support - with Aaron Wendland | Ep. 207

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Nikopol, a town 6 kilometers from Russian troops, and from Europe’s biggest nuclear plant | Ep. 206

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Kryvyi Rih, the hometown of Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukraine’s president | Ep. 205

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Words to denigrate: how Russian propaganda talks about Ukraine, and why - Propaganda Diary #6

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Ukraine prepares a counter-offensive and seeks support - Around Ukraine #6

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Marci Shore on Eastern Europe, ethics, and cruelty | Thinking in Dark Times #9

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5 things to know about Russian imperialism | Ep. 201

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What is Genocidal Propaganda? Take 2 - Propaganda Diary #5

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Can China’s peace plan stop the war? - Around Ukraine #5

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Syria, Ukraine, and parallels between autocrats - with Jean-Pierre Filiu - Thinking in Dark Times #8

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What is Genocidal Propaganda? Take 1 - Propaganda Diary #4

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One year of Russia’s full-scale war on Ukraine - lessons and prospects | Ep. 195

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Ukraine’s cultural scene after a year of the full-scale war. Die Kulturmittler podcast | Ep. 194

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Biden visits Kyiv - Around Ukraine #4

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Ukraine: history has come back | Ep. 192

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Top methods of Russian propaganda - Propaganda Diary #3

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How can Ukraine win this war? - with Ostap Kryvdyk | Ep. 190

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New Ramstein meeting scales up arms supplies to Ukraine, but is it enough? - Around Ukraine #3

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Russian propagandists threaten Europe - Propaganda Diary #2

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EU-Ukraine summit; Zelensky’s visit to London and Paris; more arms supplies - Around Ukraine #2

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Incredible stories of the Ukrainian resistance | Ep. 186

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Living near the Russian border: what does this mean? | Ep. 185

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Dana Pavlychko - on Ukraine’s economic recovery and support for small businesses | Ep. 184

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How Russian propaganda reacted to tank supplies to Ukraine - Propaganda Diary #1

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Tanks supplies, Iran explosions, Czech election - Around Ukraine #1

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What can Ukraine tell other postcolonial nations? - With Anna Pidgorna | Ep. 181

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The deep roots of Russia's genocidal war | Ep. 180

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Oleksandra Matviychuk on Nobel Prize and tribunal for Putin | Thinking in Dark Times # 7

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Local apocalypse in Eastern Ukraine | Ep. 178

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Anne Applebaum on Ukrainian resistance and Russian totalitarianism | Thinking in Dark Times # 6

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Ukraine in 2022: war, resistance, suffering, courage | Ep. 176

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Kherson, a city under constant Russian shelling. A dispatch from our trip here | Ep. 175

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Mykolaiv, a southern fortress. A podcast from our trip | Ep. 174

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Women in Ukrainian culture: a brief introduction | Ep. 173

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Russian war crimes: how can they be explained? | Ep. 172

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Russia shells Kherson on Christmas - Weekly, 18-24 Dec, 2022 | Ep. 171

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Drahomanov: a key Ukrainian political thinker | Discovering the Ukrainian culture # 4

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Malevych: a symbol of the Ukrainian avant-garde art | Discovering Ukrainian culture # 3

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36 hours without electricity, water, connection, and heating - what does it look like? | Ep. 168

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Ukraine in wartime - Volodymyr Yermolenko with the International School for Philosophy | Ep. 167

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Lesya Ukrainka: perhaps the greatest Ukrainian writer in history | Discovering Ukrainian culture # 2

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Why is Russia so hostile to the “West”? An attempt at a cultural history. - Ep. 165

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Villages that no longer exist. Stories from our trip to the frontline. - Ep. 164

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Skovoroda, a Ukrainian wiseman. - Discovering Ukrainian culture # 1

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Ukraine renews railway connection with de-occupied Kherson - Weekly, 13-20 Nov, 2022 | Ep. 162

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Odesa in search of security and identity | Ep. 161

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Ukrainian students and professors going abroad: is it good or bad? | Ep. 160

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Bruno Maçães on Europe, Eurasia, Russia, China, and Ukraine | Thinking in Dark Times # 5

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Kherson liberated from Russian occupation. - Weekly, 6-12 Nov | Ep. 158

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Ukrainian universities during the war: a struggle for survival? | Ep. 157

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Jonathan Littell on Ukraine, war crimes, fascism, and Russia | Thinking in Dark Times # 4

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Russia's grain blackmail failed. - Weekly, 30 Oct - 6 Nov | Ep. 155

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Philippe Sands on international law, and its future | Thinking in Dark Times # 3

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Blackouts in Ukraine after Russia targets energy infrastructure. - Weekly, Oct 23-30 | Ep. 153

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Luke Harding on Ukraine, Russia, and war atrocities | Thinking in Dark Times # 2

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Looming environmental disaster in Ukraine's south. - Weekly digest, 16-23 Oct | Ep. 151

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Dostoevsky, crime, justice, and Russia’s war in Ukraine, with Fiction/Non/Fiction podcast | Ep. 150

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Sorrows and joys of the war zone in Eastern Ukraine | Ep. 149

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Kyiv under Russian kamikaze drone strikes. - Weekly digest, 10-17 Oct | Ep. 148

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Russia’s massive missile strikes on Ukraine, including Kyiv. — Weekly, 3-10 Oct, 2022 | Ep. 147

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Russia’s annexation doesn’t stop Ukraine’s counter-offensive. - Weekly, 25 Sept-2 Oct | Ep. 146

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Cultural origins of Russian disinformation | Ep. 145

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Timothy Snyder: Ukraine, the War, and the Plurality of Values | Thinking in Dark Times, #1

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Izyum massacre, Russia’s “mobilization” and “referenda” - Weekly digest, 18-25 Sept, 2022 | Ep. 143

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Crime without punishment: the psychology of Russian impunity. | Ep. 142

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Ukraine’s astonishing counter-offensive. - Weekly digest, 4-11 Sept | Ep. 141

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Ukraine’s counter-offensive disrupts Russia’s logistics. - Weekly, 29 Aug - 4 Sept. | Ep. 140

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The wounds of the war are everywhere – Ep. 139

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Independence day reveals Russian weakness. – Weekly digest, 22-28 August | Ep. 138

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Ukraine’s independence: its origins and meaning | Ep. 137

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Kharkiv: missile strikes every night | Ep. 136

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Occupied Crimea under attack. – Weekly digest, 15-21 August | Ep. 135

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Russia’s nuclear terrorism, again. – Weekly digest, 8-13 August | Ep. 134

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Living in ruins: the story of Moshchun | Ep. 133

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Who are Ukrainians, and what do they want? | Ep. 132

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Amnesty International blames the victim. - Weekly digest, 1-7 August | Ep. 131

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Russia kills Ukrainian prisoners of war. – Weekly digest, 25-31 July | Ep. 130

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Solidarity during the war. Stories from Makariv and Motyzhyn | Ep. 129

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Personal Jesus on the frontline. - With activist, theologian and soldier Andriy Andrushkiv | Ep. 128

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Russia bombs Odesa after signing grain deal. - Weekly digest, 18-24 July | Ep. 127

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Living on a battlefield. A story of Makariv | Ep. 126

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What weapons does Ukraine need? - With Alina Frolova | Ep. 125

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Horrible missile strike on Vinnytsia. – Weekly digest, 11-17 July | Ep. 124

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Being a reporter during the war. - With Nataliya Gumenyuk | Ep. 123

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Russia’s political sado-masochism. - With Peter Pomerantsev | Ep. 122

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Ukrainians’ new war tactics. - Weekly digest, 3-10 July. | Ep. 121

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A shield of Kyiv: Chernihiv during the war | Ep. 120

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Russia’s missile terrorism kills civilians. – Ukraine weekly digest, 27 June – 3 July | Ep. 119

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7 things to understand about contemporary Ukraine | Ep. 118

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What is it like to come home to a destroyed town? | Ep. 117

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Is Russia committing genocide in Ukraine? - with Christopher Atwood | Ep. 116

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4 months of war; Ukraine’s EU candidacy; Russia’s missile madness - 20-26 June, weekly | Ep. 115

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5 things to know about Russian propaganda | Ep. 114

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Ukraine, looking from America - with Marci Shore | Ep. 113

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What are Ukrainians trying to tell the world? - with Dana Pavlychko, Osnovy Show | Ep. 112

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New mass graves; fights in the East; European leaders in Kyiv - weekly digest, 13-19 June | Ep. 111

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Is Germany blind about Russia? - with Marieluise Beck and Ralf Fücks | Ep. 110

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Kharkiv, a fortress city | Ep. 109

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What should we know about Russian imperialism? - With Vera Tolz | Ep. 108.

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Why the planet could starve without Ukrainian food | Ep. 107

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One hundred days of the full-scale war - don’t expect it will end soon | Ep. 106

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Artistic avant-garde in Ukraine, fascinating and unique – with Tetyana Filevska | Ep. 105

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Why has Russia invaded Ukraine? | Ep. 104

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Why Ukrainian culture has plenty to impress – with Volodymyr Sheiko | Ep. 103

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Three months of full-scale war: key conclusions | Ep. 102

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How does Ukraine fit into the European political culture? – with Vakhtang Kebuladze | Ep. 101

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Why helping Putin save the face is wrong | Ep. 100

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Ep. № 99: Culture and imperialism in Eastern Europe – with Olesia Ostrovska-Liuta

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Ep. № 98: Living under Russian occupation: what is it like?

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Ep. № 97: Is this war about geopolitics? – With Danylo Lubkivsky

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Ep. № 96: Ukrainian culture and its deep links with Europe

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Ep. № 95: Bucha Stories: Horrors of the Russian Occupation

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Ep. № 94: Is Russia preparing a new Holodomor in Ukraine?

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Ep. № 93: 2 months of war: key conclusions

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Ep. № 92: Is Russia Fascist or Stalinist?

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Ep. № 91: “Moscow” Has Sunk; Testimonials from the War

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Ep. № 90: It’s Time to Stop Admiring the “Russian Soul”

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Ep. № 89: Ukraine’s victory in the battle of Kyiv; testimonies from Mariupol

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Ep. № 88: Bucha Massacre

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Ep. № 87: How can Ukraine get security guarantees? – with Mariia Zolkina

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Ep. № 86: Russians are retreating from Kyiv outskirts; testimonies from Mariupol

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Ep. № 85: Ukraine is counterattacking

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Ep. № 84: Can we negotiate with Russia?

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Ep. № 83: One month of war: 10 lessons learnt

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Ep. № 82: Tragedies of Mariupol and Chernihiv; Ukraine’s counterattack near Kyiv

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Ep. № 81: Ten things to know about Ukraine and its culture

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Ep. № 80: Mariupol, the martyr city

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Ep. № 79: Ukrainian identity, explained

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Ep. № 78: What's wrong with Russia?

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Ep. № 77: 20 days of war, missiles hit Kyiv

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Ep. № 76: 18 days of war, Russian strikes close to NATO borders

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Ep. № 75: 16 days of war, threat of a new Chornobyl

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Ep. № 74: 11 days of war: Russia tortures civilians, Ukraine begs to close the skies

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Ep. № 73: 10th day of war, Russia shells humanitarian corridors

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Ep. № 72: 9th day of war, Russia's nuclear terrorism

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Ep. № 71: Six days of Ukrainian resistance

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Ep. № 70: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: first days

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Ep. № 69 - When War Makes You Stronger: How Ukrainian Society Has Changed Since 2014

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Ep. № 68 - Ukraine in early 2022: living under the threat of Russian invasion

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Ep. № 67 - Possible war: what can the West and Ukraine do? - With James Nixey & Orysia Lutsevych

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Ep. № 66 - What are the military options for Ukraine and Russia? - with Hans-Petter Midttun

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Ep. - 65 How Russia uses disinformation as an instrument of war - with Olga Tokariuk

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Ep. № 64 - Ukraine vs. Russia: What can Europe do? - with Wilfried Jilge

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Ep. № 63 - Ukraine in 2021: key events and trends

364

Ep. № 62 - Russian military buildup: a bluff or a real threat? - With Peter Dickinson

365

Ep. № 61 - Crimea: a fresh view on its past and present - with Rory Finnin

366

Ep. № 60 - Does Putin want a new “Yalta”? – with Oleksandr Sushko

367

Ep. № 59 - Ukrainian history: new ways to look at it - with Katherine Younger

368

Ep. № 58 - The new Russian attack on Ukraine: Is it real? - with James Sherr

369

Ep. № 57 - Ukraine in November 2021: new Russian threat; Zelensky and oligarchs; Belarus and more

370

Ep. № 56 - Ukraine in October 2021: Russia weaponizes gas; vaccination accelerates; EU-UA summit

371

Ep. № 55 - Ukraine in September 2021: Pandora Papers, anti-oligarch bill and gas-related issues

372

Ep. № 54 - Ukraine in August 2021: independence day, Crimea Platform, Zelensky meets Biden

373

Ep. № 53 - Ukraine’s independence, viewed from inside and outside - with Peter Pomerantsev

374

Ep. № 52 - Ukraine in July 2021: Avakov’s resignation, Putin’s article, Nord Stream-2 and more

375

Ep. № 51 - What’s Happening in Eastern Europe?

376

Ep. № 50 - Why Ukraine Is Interesting

377

Ep. № 49 - Ukraine in June 2021: Euro-2020, Biden-Putin talks, NATO summit, judiciary reform

378

Ep. № 48 - Ukrainian journalism: where is it headed?

379

Ep. № 47 - Ukraine in May 2021: Totalitarian Belarus; Medvedchuk; Nord Stream-2; WWII anniversaries

380

Ep. № 46 - What Makes Ukrainian History Interesting to the World

381

Ep. № 45 - Ukraine in April 2021: Russia’s Troops on the Border; Zelensky Wants to Meet Putin & more

382

Ep №44 - Does Ukraine Have Soft Power?

383

Ep. №43 - Russia’s military escalation against Ukraine: what’s happening and what can we expect?

384

Ep. №42 - Ukraine in March 2021: Crimea & Donbas; Pandemics; Anti-Zelensky Protests

385

Ep. №41 - How Ukraine’s Democracy Is Different from(and Similar to)Others

386

Ep. №40 - Putin’s Allies under Sanctions; Vaccination; Review of EU Deal - Ukraine in Feb 2021

387

Ep. 39 - Ukraine In Early 2021: Covid Vaccine, EU, Ban On Kremlin-linked TV Channels

388

Ep. 38 - Moldova, Ukraine, Belarus, Nagorno-Karabakh: What’s Happening in Eastern Europe?

389

Ep.37 - Zelensky Loses Local Elections In Ukraine. Why?

390

Ep.36 - Zelensky and Europe: What's Going Right and Wrong in Ukraine's EU integration

391

Ep. 35 - How a Ukrainian App is Promoting Solidarity with Prisoners of Kremlin

392

Ep. 34 - Could Ukraine Move Away From The West? Some People Want It To

393

Ep. 33 - Ukrainian Prisoners of Kremlin: Who Are They?

394

Ep. 32 - How Is Zelensky Is Different From Poroshenko?

395

Ep. 31 - A Ukrainian Soldier Convicted in Italy: What Went Wrong In the Markiv Case?

396

Ep. 30 – Is Ukraine Resilient to Threats?

397

Ep. 29 – Is Ukraine "Awesome"?

398

Ep. 28 – Donbas War: Can Minsk Agreements End It?

399

Ep. 27 - Ukraine and the Virus: What the Pandemics Reveals about Ukrainian Society and Media

400

Ep. 26 - Will 'Biden-Poroshenko' tapes influence US-Ukraine relations?

401

Ep. 25 – How Is the Pandemic Changing the World and Ukraine's Place in It?

402

Ep. 24 – Is Ukrainian Culture Booming?

403

Ep. 23 – World War II: What Does It Mean for Ukraine?

404

Ep. 22 – Does Russia Have a Strategy in the Post-Soviet Space?

405

Ep. 21 – Zelensky's first year: What is happening in Ukraine's foreign policy?

406

Ep. 20 – Ukraine versus the virus and Kolomoyskyi: will Ukraine's economy survive?

407

Ep. 19 – Why Ukrainian culture is interesting

408

Ep. 18 – What is going on in Crimea?

409

Ep. 17 – What are the outcomes of the Normandy Summit?

410

Ep.16 – What is Russia’s role in MH17?

411

Ep. 15 - Information and Cyber Security

412

Ep.14 - Russian disinformation and Europe

413

Ep. 13 — How Ukraine Has Changed Since 2014

414

Ep. 12 — IMF, Kolomoyskyi, Default

415

Ep. 11 — Business Environment in Ukraine (And Also Elections)

416

Ep. 10 - Ukraine's Elections Explained

417

Ep. 9 - Russian Arms Trade in Geopolitical Context

418

Ep. 8 - Political culture in Ukraine and Russia

419

Ep. 7 - Security Challenges for Ukraine in 2019

420

Ep. 6 - Information Warfare and Disinformation

421

Ep. 5 - Political Situation in Ukraine

422

Ep. 4 - EU-Ukraine Relations

423

Ep. 3 - Ukraine's Fight Against Corruption

424

Ep. 2 - Ukrainian "Prisoners of Kremlin"

425

Ep. 1 - Key trends in Ukraine in 2017