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Welcome to Ukraine Calling, Hromadske Radio’s weekly English-language current affairs program. In 2024, we revamped the show with a new format, making it available not only as a podcast but also on YouTube for a more immersive experience.
Started in 2016, the podcast is now hosted by Brian Bonner, a seasoned American journalist with extensive experience in Ukraine. Join Brian as he engages in insightful interviews with top newsmakers and fascinating individuals who have captivating stories to share.
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Welcome to Ukraine Calling, Hromadske Radio’s weekly English-language current affairs program. In 2024, we revamped the show with a new format, making it available not only as a podcast but also on YouTube for a more immersive experience.
Started in 2016, the podcast is now hosted by Brian Bonner, a seasoned American journalist with extensive experience in Ukraine. Join Brian as he engages in insightful interviews with top newsmakers and fascinating individuals who have captivating stories to share.
Запис Ukraine Calling спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org.

    Ukraine is on the frontline of democracy, but can it keep its own?

    Ukraine is on the frontline of democracy, but can it keep its own?

    Ukraine fights on the frontline of the entire democratic world. But while the fight is ongoing, is there a possibility that Ukraine will lose its democracy?

    What defines autocracies and democracies? How strong are the former, and is it true that the latter are in decline? Why did Vladimir Putin, who used to be a very cautious dictator, suddenly decide to start a full-colonial war in the middle of Europe?

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    • 33 min
    Corruption, attacks on civil society and dishonest officials. How can Ukraine fight all that?

    Corruption, attacks on civil society and dishonest officials. How can Ukraine fight all that?

    Ukraine has been grappling with a full-scale invasion for over two years, facing an unprecedented challenge that threatens its very existence. Despite this, corruption continues to flourish within the country.

    Why, in a nation fighting for survival, do individuals who served in the pro-Russian government hold top positions? Ukraine aspires to join the European Union, yet attacks on civil society and investigative journalists persist. The country seeks to establish the rule of law, yet drops charges against corrupt officials.

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    • 49 min
    Trading Wall Street for Ukraine: The Story of Andrew Pryma

    Trading Wall Street for Ukraine: The Story of Andrew Pryma

    Ukraine stands despite the war and devastation. Millions of people have left the country, resulting in a gigantic gap in the workforce. And yet still, Ukraine could be a haven for investors.

    This may sound like a crazy idea and a dream, but Andrew Pryma, owner of Ukraine Business News, can show that there is a solid reason behind it.

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    • 41 min
    How a Pakistani came to Ukraine and became a millionaire. The story of Mohammad Zahoor

    How a Pakistani came to Ukraine and became a millionaire. The story of Mohammad Zahoor

    Ukraine is often regarded as a poor country struggling with corruption. Is it even possible to become a self-made millionaire there?

    Mohammad Zahoor came to Ukraine as a 19-year-old teenager. In the 1990s, amid the chaos that followed the 1991 breakup of the Soviet Union, Zahoor managed to establish a thriving steel mill that he sold in 2008. Then, he lost most of this fortune because of bad business deals, unworthy partners, corruption, and the war.

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    • 43 min
    Yuriy Sak: Procrastination of our partners gives Russia the most valuable asset

    Yuriy Sak: Procrastination of our partners gives Russia the most valuable asset

    At the time of the full-scale invasion in 2022, Ukraine had only enough ammunition to last a month. What is the current state of the Ukrainian military? Yuriy Sak, adviser to the Ministry of Strategic Industries, delves into this topic in the new episode of Ukraine Calling.

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    • 37 min
    Ukraine: A Nation Divided. Uncertain future of Ukrainian refugees

    Ukraine: A Nation Divided. Uncertain future of Ukrainian refugees

    Approximately 4.9 million Ukrainians remain abroad in the wake of Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022. Do they regret their decision, and will they ever return? Hlib Vyshlinsky, executive director of the Centre for Economic Strategy, sheds light on these topics in the new episode of Ukraine Calling.

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    • 40 min

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