Oksana Pyzik
Associate professor and global health expert from UCL specializing in health system resilience in conflict zones, reporting from Ukraine on healthcare damage, mental health and rehabilitation efforts.
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Sep 24, 2025 • 50min
Trump tells Ukraine: ‘Take back all your land... then go further’
Lily Shanagher, a Feature writer for The Telegraph, shares insights on American families moving to Russia for 'anti-woke' visas, driven by a quest for shared values. Oksana Pyzik, a UCL global health expert, discusses the alarming impacts of war on Ukraine's healthcare, including extensive damage to facilities and rising mental health challenges. The conversation also explores the innovative rehabilitation initiatives like 'Superhumans' that address the urgent needs of veterans, combining art therapy with reconstructive care.
May 9, 2025 • 55min
Chinese troops march in Putin's Victory Day parade as Xi joins Putin to spite Trump
Oksana Pyzik, an Associate Professor at UCL, joins former Ukrainian MP Lesia Orobets, leader of the Sky Shield initiative, and researcher Ilya Repin. Together, they dissect Vladimir Putin's Victory Day parade, revealing its mix of military display and political messaging. Orobets advocates for missile defense strategies while Repin highlights the resilience of Ukrainian resistance in occupied territories. The podcast examines the geopolitical ramifications of Chinese troop presence at the event and the ongoing challenges faced by Ukraine in the current conflict.
