

50,000 Russian troops had to be redeployed to Kursk, claims Kyiv & preserving culture in Ukraine
Oct 11, 2024
Colm McGivern, British Council's Ukraine country director, and Scott McDonald, CEO of the British Council, provide insights on supporting Ukraine's cultural sector and education amid war. Inna Varenytsia, a freelance journalist, shares poignant stories, including the tragic fate of journalist Victoria Roshchyna, spotlighting the dangers faced by media professionals. The discussion also highlights the recent redeployment of Russian troops and the humanitarian crises exacerbating the conflict, emphasizing the importance of cultural resilience in wartime.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Military Maneuvers and Humanitarian Crises in Ukraine
02:37 • 5min
Unilever's Controversial Stay in Russia
07:24 • 3min
Zelensky's Diplomatic Push in Europe
10:05 • 6min
A Journalist's Sacrifice in Ukraine
16:22 • 15min
Cultural Diplomacy in Turbulent Times
31:34 • 13min
Preserving Identity Beyond Conflict
44:40 • 2min