Ukraine advances on all fronts & the renaissance in culture with Dr Sasha Dovzhyk

Ukraine advances on all fronts & the renaissance in culture with Dr Sasha Dovzhyk

Day 222

Today, we discuss the latest updates from the warzone, looking at the advances made by Ukraine in Kherson, Zaporizhzhia. and Donetsk and we speak to Dr Sasha Dovzhyk about Nuclear threats, the sham referenda and Ukrainian literary culture.


Contributors:

David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22

Dom Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNicholls.

Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley.


With thanks to Dr Sasha Dovzhyk. Follow Sashha on Twitter @sasha_weirdsley.


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