Pod Save the World Election 2024: Ukraine, Russia, and Whether the War Will End
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Oct 12, 2024 Illia Ponomarenko, a Ukrainian journalist and author, shares gripping insights on life amid war. Nina Khrushcheva, great-granddaughter of Nikita Khrushchev, analyzes Russian society's evolution since the conflict began. Célia Belin discusses European security dynamics, while Senator Chris Murphy emphasizes the necessity of U.S. support for Ukraine in the face of shifting political landscapes. Together, they delve into how upcoming U.S. elections could shape the future of the war and transatlantic relations, illustrating the intertwined fates of Ukraine, Russia, and NATO.
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Life in Wartime Ukraine
- Ukrainians adapt to war by trying to maintain normalcy.
- Life continues with its joys and griefs, even amidst missile attacks and power outages.
US Aid and Long-Term Planning
- US assistance is crucial for Ukraine's survival, but a clear long-term plan is lacking.
- While appreciating US support, Ukrainians want a defined objective for the aid's impact.
Disabling Russia's War Machine
- The US should enable Ukraine to strike Russian military targets within Russia.
- This will disable Russia's war-waging ability and force de-escalation.
