The view from Ukraine's frontline (with Askold Krushelnycky)

From the frontline on the border between Ukraine and Russia, journalist Askold Krushelnycky calls in to talk to Giselle, Dalibor, and Iulia about what conditions are like 25 miles from the Russian border.Askold describes his journey to Kharkiv, the atmosphere in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, and the attitudes of people he's spoken to. Askold was also on the frontlines at the beginning of Russia's 2014 invasion of Crimea, which he compares to today.References: Ukrainian-American leaders discuss highlights of last 30 years, future goals (Kyiv Post); An Orange Revolution

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Ensuring the balance of power in Europe has, since the inception of our republic, been a core security interest for the US. Today, and for the entire post-Cold War period, the challenges to the European peace have emerged along the line running roughly from the Baltic to the Black Sea. This is what we call the Eastern Front. Our goal in this podcast is to better inform the American people about what’s going on there. Join us, Iulia Joja and Dalibor Rohac every week on in our discussions on what’s next for “The Eastern Front.”