In the second episode of the Insights Podcast, Director Jakub Parusinski is joined by The Kyiv Independent's frontline reporter Francis Farrell to dissect Russia’s 2025 summer offensive in Ukraine. What are the motivations behind Russia's timing, the tactical shifts on both sides, and what this escalation means for the future of the war and Western support?

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