Egor: Russians are going to have a bad time, i think, if they stay and try to occupy. I don't know how many the ucranian service members died, seems like that fighting in multiple cities were fierce. And just thinking about that is very upsetting to me. But at the same time, ah, this also means possibly hundredsat tens of thousands of lives, ecranian lives, that might be lost during this a bloody a resistance.
Kurii Vasyl and his niece Yulya try to make sense of Russia’s invasion of their country. And Kyiv Independent reporter Igor Kossov explains the latest from Ukraine’s capital.
This episode was produced by Will Reid and Victoria Chamberlin, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Efim Shapiro, edited by Matt Collette and Sean Rameswaram, and hosted by Noel King.
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