A year ago, Ukraine awakened to the sounds of President Vladimir Putin's so-called special military operation. The Intelligence on the War in Ukraine will examine the battlefield situation one year into the conflict. We'll talk to Russians who fled their country in the wake of the invasion and we'll sit down for Kiev cake with one Ukrainian woman who tells us how the war has changed her.
After a year of a conflict that was predicted to last just days, we examine the battle lines—seeing an opportunity for Ukraine that may not come around again. We look at the strains on Russian civil society by speaking with self-exiled citizens. And one Ukrainian woman who returned to Kharkiv tells us how the war has changed her.
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