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

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

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

4

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

5

Why Europe must fix its defence now - with Moritz Schularick

6

How Russia can be defeated - with Lesia Ogryzko

7

Odesa in love and war - with Julian Evans

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Can Europe become a security union? - with Borja Lasheras

9

What Black Americans and Ukrainians can tell each other

10

Why Ukraine's resistance starts with ordinary people

11

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

12

Decoding Trump’s Ukraine policy - with Christopher Atwood

13

Russia's energy terror against Ukraine - with Oksana Ishchuk

14

Can Ukraine win the technological war? - with Volodymyr Havrylov

15

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

16

Ukraine in 2025: can peace talks succeed?

17

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

18

Ukrainian geopolitical thought - with Danylo Lubkivsky

19

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

20

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

21

How Russia built its myth of Kyiv - with Kateryna Dysa

22

Nobel Laureate Oleksandra Matviychuk on Ukraine’s Moral Core

23

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

24

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

25

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

26

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

27

Where Ukrainians get their news in war - with Kostiantyn Kvurt

28

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

29

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

30

How Poetry Shaped the Ukrainian Nation — with Rory Finnin

31

Niall Ferguson on Empires, Networks, and Ukraine

32

How Ukraine fights Russian drones - with Taras Tymochko

33

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

34

Why Ukrainian History Matters Globally — with Yaroslav Hrytsak

35

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

36

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

37

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

38

How Russians hunt civilians in Kherson - with Zarina Zabrisky

39

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

40

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

41

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

42

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

43

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

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Why Russia fears Ukrainian literature - with Myroslav Shkandrij

45

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

46

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

48

How Drones Are Dramatically Changing the War – with Nataliya Gumenyuk

49

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

50

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

52

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

57

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

71

Ukrainian intellectual tradition: key traits

72

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

75

Is Europe ready to defend itself? - with Nicu Popescu

76

Russian war crimes in Syria and Ukraine: similar patterns?

77

Key trends on the frontline - with Gustav Gressel

78

On freedom: Timothy Snyder in Kyiv

79

Ukraine in 2024: An Overview - with Tetyana Ogarkova

80

Can Trump Stop the War? – with Fredrik Wesslau

81

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

86

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

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Is this war just or unjust? - with Jeff McMahan

88

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

89

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

90

Anne Applebaum on autocracies, pacifism, and Ukraine

91

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

92

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

93

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

94

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

96

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

97

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

98

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

99

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

103

Nicolas Tenzer on Putinism as absolute evil

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Ben Hodges: how can we win against Russia?

105

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

106

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

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

108

Timothy Garton Ash on how Ukraine is changing Europe

109

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

110

How Russia kidnaps Ukrainian children, and why

111

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

112

What do other Europeans think about Ukraine?

113

Timothy Snyder, Marci Shore, and Volodymyr Yermolenko at Yale

114

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

115

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

116

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

117

Time to rethink Russian cultural imperialism - with Vitaly Chernetsky

118

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

119

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

120

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

121

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

122

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

123

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

124

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

125

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

126

Major causes of Russia's invasion of Ukraine

127

Larry Wolff on empires and orientalism in Eastern Europe

128

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

129

How can democracies defend themselves? - with Peter Pomerantsev

130

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

132

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

134

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

135

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

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

137

Pascal Bruckner: Europe needs to wake up

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

139

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

140

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

141

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

142

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

143

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

144

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

145

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

149

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

152

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

155

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

156

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

157

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

163

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

164

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

167

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

171

Ukraine in the world today - with David Rieff

172

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

177

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

178

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

183

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

184

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

185

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

186

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

187

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

193

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

203

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

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

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

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

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

363

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

364

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

365

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

366

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

367

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

368

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

369

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

370

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

371

Ep. № 50 - Why Ukraine Is Interesting

372

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

373

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

374

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

375

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

376

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

377

Ep №44 - Does Ukraine Have Soft Power?

378

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

379

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

380

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

381

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

382

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

383

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

384

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

385

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

386

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

387

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

388

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

389

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

390

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

391

Ep. 30 – Is Ukraine Resilient to Threats?

392

Ep. 29 – Is Ukraine "Awesome"?

393

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

394

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

395

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

396

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

397

Ep. 24 – Is Ukrainian Culture Booming?

398

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

399

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

400

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

401

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

402

Ep. 19 – Why Ukrainian culture is interesting

403

Ep. 18 – What is going on in Crimea?

404

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

405

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

406

Ep. 15 - Information and Cyber Security

407

Ep.14 - Russian disinformation and Europe

408

Ep. 13 — How Ukraine Has Changed Since 2014

409

Ep. 12 — IMF, Kolomoyskyi, Default

410

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

411

Ep. 10 - Ukraine's Elections Explained

412

Ep. 9 - Russian Arms Trade in Geopolitical Context

413

Ep. 8 - Political culture in Ukraine and Russia

414

Ep. 7 - Security Challenges for Ukraine in 2019

415

Ep. 6 - Information Warfare and Disinformation

416

Ep. 5 - Political Situation in Ukraine

417

Ep. 4 - EU-Ukraine Relations

418

Ep. 3 - Ukraine's Fight Against Corruption

419

Ep. 2 - Ukrainian "Prisoners of Kremlin"

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Ep. 1 - Key trends in Ukraine in 2017