War crimes in Ukraine

War crimes in Ukraine

Tommy and Ben discuss the horrifying images of war crimes against civilians in Ukraine, the growing support for far-right candidates in the upcoming French elections, Viktor Orban’s depressing victory in Hungary, political turmoil in Pakistan and Sri Lanka, the fragile ceasefire in Yemen and covid funding. Then Tommy talks with Anastasiia Lapatina from the Kyiv Independent about what it’s like covering the Russian invasion as it impacts her life and family in such a personal way.



How to Help in Ukraine

Ukrainian Congress Committee of America: donate to humanitarian efforts

United Help Ukraine: donate to the life-saving medical supplies to Ukraine’s front lines

Revived Soldiers Ukraine: donate to treatment of the wounded and the provision of hospitals

Razom for Ukraine: donate to tactical medical training and emergency response in Ukraine

Nova Ukraine: donate to humanitarian aid for Ukraine

Vox: How you can help Ukrainians



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