
A podcast by UkraineWorld.org, a multimedia project about Ukraine run by Internews Ukraine. Explaining Ukraine, its politics, society and its culture. Support us: patreon.com/ukraineworld
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 419 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | News | |||

Although Russia claims to be waging a war against the so-called West, no other country has officially deployed its military to fight alongside Ukraine. Instead, thousands of individuals from across the globe have made the personal choice to join the ... more
On March 16, 2022, the Russian army committed one of the gravest war crimes of its invasion of Ukraine. It dropped air bombs on the Mariupol Drama Theatre, knowing that around a thousand civilians were sheltering inside, seeking refuge from Russian s... more
The Russian army is hunting people in Kherson, a major city in the southern part of Ukraine. It is estimated that 700 Russian drones attack Kherson region every day. Russian soldiers are targeting Ukrainian civilians, their cars, and their homes, as ... more
Ukraine has won time for Europe. A vast amount of time. But the price of this time has been tremendous. It is measured not in money, but in human lives. Dozens of towns and hundreds of villages have been destroyed. Occupied territories, occupied peop... more
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Very deep and beautiful and intelligent discussions and deep dives
Very impressive knowledgeable analysis presented by Olena! Please make her voice known!! Thank you!
I’m really glad that there’s an English language podcast owned and edited by Ukrainians. So important!! Keep it up.
I love this podcast but I wish he would speak louder! Even at top volume he’s very quiet and also compared to anyone else on the show he’s very quiet. Great podcast with lots of info.
Thanks for your valuable information and perspectives!
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The show centers on Ukraine's geopolitics, security, and society, featuring deep conversations with journalists, researchers, NGO leaders, and defense experts. Recent episodes highlight foreign fighters in Ukraine, war crimes documentation, civilian resilience under occupation, European defense integration, Ukraine's defense tech ecosystem, and civilian-military collaboration through NGOs. The format blends firsthand reporting, strategic analysis, and human stories to illuminate how Ukraine navigates war, diplomacy, and global partnerships. A standout quality is the commitment to Ukrainian perspectives in English, with guests ranging from frontline reporters to defense innovators, offering a mix of on-the-ground insight and policy context t... more
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Recent guests on Explaining Ukraine include:
1. Colin Freeman
2. James Verini
3. Moritz Schularick
4. Lesia Ogryzko
5. Julian Evans
6. Borja Lasheras
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