Sasha Vakulina

Sasha Vakulina, a Euronews correspondent, shares insights on the potential meeting between Russian and Ukrainian leaders in Turkey. She discusses the slim chances of face-to-face talks since the war began and explores the implications for Putin if he fails to attend. The complexities of diplomatic relations are highlighted, especially with Donald Trump's potential influence. Additionally, the conversation touches on the EU's considerations for banning phones in schools and the ongoing 'Pfizergate' case regarding vaccine transparency.

Sasha Vakulina, a Ukrainian correspondent for Euronews, shares firsthand insights on the recent clash between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy. She discusses how the public spat deeply shocked Ukrainians, many of whom have faced the harsh realities of war. The episode highlights Zelenskyy’s struggles to secure vital security guarantees against Russian aggression and addresses the emotional toll on families of captured soldiers. Additionally, the podcast touches on broader issues like migration trends and the EU's housing crisis amidst the geopolitical tensions.