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Olga Malchevska

BBC News team member who spoke to people from different cities under Russian occupation in Ukraine.

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Jun 22, 2025 • 18min

Ukrainian life under Russian occupation

Olga Malchevska, a dedicated member of the BBC News team, shares harrowing tales from Ukrainian cities under Russian occupation. She highlights the constant threats residents face while clinging to their identity. The podcast reveals inspiring stories of small acts of resistance against oppression, showcasing the emotional toll and bravery of the people, especially women. Malchevska also discusses the challenges journalists encounter in verifying these chilling accounts, offering a deep dive into life under occupation marked by hope and fear.
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Oct 25, 2024 • 26min

Ukraine’s women at war: The Witches of Bucha

Join BBC's Eastern Europe correspondent Sarah Rainsford, who has extensively reported on Ukraine, alongside Ukrainian journalist Olga Malchevska, creator of "Ukraine Women at War." They delve into the remarkable contributions of Ukrainian women amid the conflict, particularly the 'Witches of Bucha,' a volunteer air defense unit. Their discussion highlights the transformation of gender roles, the empowerment of women stepping into military roles, and personal narratives of resilience and trauma as they navigate a war-torn society.
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Mar 8, 2024 • 59min

'War doesn't have a gender': the evolving role of women in Ukraine's armed forces

Exploring the evolving role of women in Ukraine's armed forces, challenges faced, and historical context. Highlighting female soldiers' motivations, struggles for recognition, and societal attitudes. Discussing international support for Ukraine amidst Russian aggression and the impact on gender disparity in conscription.

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