Why did European leaders come to Zelenskyy? Where are you getting information about the state of the armies? How does the mood of soldiers change with the progress of the special operation? What do people in liberated territories say? Why do Lithuania and Poland have to fear consequences? The Ukrainian blogger Yuri Podolyaka answers questions of BelTA’s On Point project.
BRIEF CONTENT OF THIS ISSUE:
00:00 Preview
01:12 What did leaders of three European countries try to convey to Zelenskyy?
04:16 “Boris Johnson flew to Kiev like a scalded cat in order to convince Zelenskyy not to go to the negotiating table.”
04:55 UK takes care of the matter of Ukraine mostly.
05:50 “The same scheme was used in 2014.” Why does the USA create conflicts in Europe?
08:16 “Every day two times per day.” Where is Podolyaka getting information?
09:31 “It was changing for the worse rather fast.” What is the state of morale of the armies?
11:01 “This boil must be lanced all the way. Otherwise we will all be screwed.”
11:28 “The war is very far for them.” What can’t residents of Russia understand?
12:44 “Two budgets of Ukraine”. How much does the Ukrainian government have to pay as compensations for the war dead already?
13:42 “A huge number of soldiers are fighting as ghosts.” What does it mean?
14:23 “The local population fiercely hates the Ukrainian army.”
15:01 “Once Zelenskyy is removed, what then?” Is mutiny possible in the Ukrainian army?
16:55 “Very serious preparations. They’d been digging for eight years over there.” What is really happening around Donetsk?
19:08 “They simply build a state and respectively nurture a society that hates primarily Russia!” Denazification in Ukraine.
20:36 “They are surprised why they are welcomed so poorly.” The attitude towards self-exiled Belarusian opposition activists abroad.
22:04 “They start loving Russia very fast!” How do people in liberated territories live?
24:29 “Quite unexpected for those, who believe that Ukrainians will fight against Russians to the end.”
25:47 “The state of Ukraine will cease to be as a political entity as a result of this war.” What will happen after Russia’s special military operation?
26:36 “Once Kiev is no longer a capital city, it is understandable that a huge number of people will leave it.” Is Kiev losing its political weight?
28:03 Where should one create a new political center to replace Kiev?
28:20 “Poland will wait till the end.” Who will grab Ukraine’s territory if the country is to be divided?
30:46 About Zelenskyy: “He is really a puppet already.”
32:09 “Lithuanians are running a great risk. Americans will support them as long as they believe that the problem of Russia is the key one.”
33:16 “It is easier to come to terms with Poles and wrap up the war in Ukraine.”
34:27 “There are massive setbacks over there.” What problem can Ukrainian refugees resolve in the Baltic states?
35:55 “Lithuania revokes the recognition of Lithuanian borders!” How can it be?
36:44 “Many will come to their senses.” What will self-exiled opposition do in Lithuania?
38:06 “There is no problem of Crimean Tatars in Crimea!”
39:22 “She will serve anyone because she has no other choice.”
40:12 “People will freeze to death!” How will Ukraine survive winter?
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19 апр 2024
