Episode #15 is dedicated to Ukrainian culture, the important role it plays in war, and why it has been a target of Russian dictators for decades.

Host Anastasiia Lapatina is joined by the Kyiv Independent's culture reporter Kate Tsurkan.

"This Week in Ukraine" is also available on YouTube.

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Anastasiia Lapatina:

Twitter – https://twitter.com/lapatina_

Kate Tsurkan:

Twitter – https://twitter.com/TsurkanKate 

This episode was edited by Anthony Bartaway.