Ugo Poletti, Founder of the Odessa Journal, shares insights from his experience in Odessa, where he highlights the stark realities of ongoing Russian aggression against civilians. He discusses the Russian narrative on sanctions and their military adaptations, including using unconventional transportation methods. The podcast also delves into Finland's treaty withdrawal regarding landmines, the evolving identity of Ukrainian communities, and the resilience displayed by locals amid conflict, providing a vivid picture of the struggles and hopes in the region.
