Ashland resident Ben Stott during an aid visit to Sviatohirsk. (Ben Stott)

Ben Stott joins the Exchange. He founded the Ashland - Sviatohirsk Aid Project and sits on the board. The project works with Ashland's sister city in Ukraine to help Ukrainians both here and there. We'll talk with Ben about his travels to Ukraine, including with Ashland Mayor Tonya Graham, and his most recent trip to the war-torn nation.

Benn Stott, founder of the Ashland - Sviatohirsk Aid Project, with Mike Green, host of the Jefferson Exchange, in the JPR studio on Nov. 13, 2025.(JPR Senior Producer Natalie Golay)