Conall Kearney

Conall Kearney, a Ukraine-based freelance video journalist, provides a harrowing firsthand account of the recent devastating bombardments in Kyiv. He discusses the chaos and fear among residents and the rising casualty toll, emphasizing the stark realities of modern warfare. The conversation also dives into Donald Trump's controversial remarks blaming President Zelensky for the conflict and questions the political dynamics between Trump, Zelensky, and Putin. Additionally, they touch on the challenges facing European leaders regarding youth mobility and visa schemes post-Brexit.

Journalist Conall Kearney recounts surviving a 14-hour Russian ambush in Ukraine while embedded with the K for Reiki Group. The podcast explores the evolution of the group, intense moments of chaos during the ambush, and the challenges of navigating fear and destruction in combat. Kearney shares harrowing experiences, including being under artillery fire and low on ammunition, highlighting the grim reality of potential death amidst chaos on the frontlines.