Julian Evans

Julian Evans, author of "Undefeatable: Odesa in Love & War," shares his deep connection to Odesa and its rich history. The discussion illuminates the recent military actions in Ukraine, including missile strikes on Kyiv and a car bombing in Crimea. Evans intertwines personal stories that reflect resilience and cultural identity amid the chaos of war. He highlights the artistic spirit of Odessans, showcasing how humor prevails despite dire circumstances, emphasizing their enduring strength and the transformative impact of conflict.

Julian Evans, author of "Undefeatable, Odessa in Love and War," shares his profound connection to Ukraine built over 30 years. He recounts his personal journey witnessing Ukraine's emergence from the Soviet Union's shadows. The discussion delves into Odessa's vibrant yet complex culture, intertwining love and crime amidst turmoil. Evans also highlights the resilience of Ukrainians throughout history, their fight against corruption, and the urgent need for international support to uphold democracy and freedom in the ongoing conflict.