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Ukraine Calling

Громадське радіоhromadske.radio
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.
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Episodes

Conflict resolution in Donbas: no magic formula, political process is needed

Three military experts with extensive peacekeeping experience talk to Andiry Kulykov. They compare Donbas conflict to the situations in Northern Ireland, Yemen, South Africa, and Cyprus. Part 1 of 2 Запис Conflict resolution in Donbas: no magic formula, political process is needed спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org ....

Mar 30, 201821 min

Come to Ukraine! – President of the Ukrainian-Austrian Association Alfred Praus

Bohdan Nahaylo talks to Alfred Praus, the President of the Ukrainian-Austrian Association, and they highlight the old and multifacted links between the two countries Запис Come to Ukraine! – President of the Ukrainian-Austrian Association Alfred Praus спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org .

Mar 23, 201827 min

The idea of GoCamps is not only about language — Oksana Nechyporenko

Oksana Nechyporenko invites volunteers from all over the world to help young Ukrainians break down language barriers, and to show them that the world is global Запис The idea of GoCamps is not only about language — Oksana Nechyporenko спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org .

Mar 16, 201823 min

A British-Ukrainian on the Arts Front

Bohdan Nahaylo talks to art curator and gallery owner Myroslava Hartmond about a gallery in Kyiv’s historical centre, in the midst of Ukraine’s rapidly evolving art scene Запис A British-Ukrainian on the Arts Front спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org .

Mar 09, 201827 min

Witnessing the Annexation of Crimea: «It was a big betrayal»

​How did the takeover of Crimea really happen? Director Kostiantyn Kliatskin and Executive Producer Serhiy Maliarchuk explain what they learned while making the documentary Crimea. As It Was Запис Witnessing the Annexation of Crimea: «It was a big betrayal» спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org .

Mar 02, 201832 min

«I participated in a pro-Ukrainian protest against Russian occupation». Afanasiev tells his story of what happened to him after that in 2014

Hennadii Afanasiev tells Oksana Smerechuk how he was detained in Crimea in 2014 then and imprisoned in Russia. And what he’s doing now Запис «I participated in a pro-Ukrainian protest against Russian occupation». Afanasiev tells his story of what happened to him after that in 2014 спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org ....

Feb 23, 201823 min

Ukraine is original in its own way of being fashionable, – Isagus Toche

Bohdan Nahaylo interviews French eco-designer Isagus Toche who now lives and works in Kyiv: vyshyvanka fashion, Ukrainian designers, and much more Запис Ukraine is original in its own way of being fashionable, – Isagus Toche спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org .

Feb 10, 201821 min

Everybody looks on Ukraine like it’s some sort of 25-year-old new boy – Martin Nunn

Bohdan Nahaylo interviews communications expert Martin Nunn on how Ukrainian polititians and bureaucrats try to improve their image -- and the perception of Ukraine -- at home and abroad Запис Everybody looks on Ukraine like it’s some sort of 25-year-old new boy – Martin Nunn спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org ....

Feb 02, 201829 min

The Centenary Celebration That Wasn’t

Historian and writer Yuri Poliakiwsky talks to Bohdan Nahaylo on the Centenary of the Ukrainian Independence and the the Day of Unity on the 22nd of January Запис The Centenary Celebration That Wasn’t спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org .

Jan 26, 201833 min

Ukraine Can Show That It Is Serious About Corruption, – Andy Hunder

Bohdan Nahaylo speaks to Andy Hunder how Ukraine and the business environment look from his viewpoint as President of the American Chamber of Commerce Запис Ukraine Can Show That It Is Serious About Corruption, – Andy Hunder спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org .

Jan 19, 201831 min

Cybersecurity – Why the US And Ukraine Are Cooperating

Hromadske Radio CEO and co-founder, Andriy Kulykov, speaks (via Skype) to three US cybersecurity experts who are working with Ukraine Запис Cybersecurity – Why the US And Ukraine Are Cooperating спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org .

Jan 12, 201834 min

We don’t need a new Maidan – Andrey Kurkov

Bohdan Nahaylo talks to one of Ukraine’s top writers, Andrey Kurkov, on humour and irony as a medicine against depression Запис We don’t need a new Maidan – Andrey Kurkov спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org .

Jan 05, 201830 min

‘We Need to Change the Decision Making Process in Ukraine’ – Serhiy Kvit

Ukrainian scholar and education administrator Serhiy Kvit talks to Marta Dyczok about New Ways to Look at Politics, Information, and Exchanging Experiences Запис ‘We Need to Change the Decision Making Process in Ukraine’ – Serhiy Kvit спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org .

Nov 24, 201730 min

Building Bridges through Culture

Roman Shwed talks to Bohdan Nahaylo about Music, Radio, Displacement, Return, and Listening Запис Building Bridges through Culture спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org .

Nov 18, 201732 min

​Re-discovering The Artist who brought Impressionism to Ukraine

Art Historian James Rubin talks to Bohdan Nahaylo about Ukrainian Impressionist Painter Mykhailo Tkachenko Запис ​Re-discovering The Artist who brought Impressionism to Ukraine спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org .

Nov 10, 201728 min

Manafort, Ukraine, And All That

Brian Bonner, Kyiv Post Editor in Chief, talks to Bohdan Nahaylo about Ukraine and front page news Запис Manafort, Ukraine, And All That спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org .

Nov 03, 201731 min

The Ukrainian Revolution As Part Of The 1917 Centenary Story In London

Ukrainian Institute Director Marina Pesenti and Project Manager Larysa Iarovenko tell Marta Dyczok about how the Ukrainian dimension of the Revolution has been highlighted in the United Kingdom Запис The Ukrainian Revolution As Part Of The 1917 Centenary Story In London спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org ....

Oct 27, 201732 min

25 Years of Fulbright in Ukraine: Ukrainians and Americans Discover Each Other

Marta Kolmayets tells Marta Dyczok about the Successes of the Fulbright Program: 25 Years of Globalizing Ukrainian Scholars and Opening Ukraine for Americans Запис 25 Years of Fulbright in Ukraine: Ukrainians and Americans Discover Each Other спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org .

Oct 20, 201730 min

Why all the fuss? Ukraine’s New Education Law

​Language expert Volodymyr Kulyk tells Marta Dyczok why Ukraine’s New Education Law is causing Controversy Запис Why all the fuss? Ukraine’s New Education Law спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org .

Oct 06, 201734 min

Wounded Warrior Now Competing in Invictus Games

Ukrainian Volunteer fighter Pavlo Mamontov tells Oksana Smerechuk how he went from the Euromaidan to the Donbas War Zone, University and Now Toronto for the Invictus Games Запис Wounded Warrior Now Competing in Invictus Games спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org .

Sep 22, 201729 min

​Ukraine as a Magnet for Cultural Explorers

Vincent Rees tells Bohdan Nahaylo how the Tourism Industry in Ukraine has Just Scratched the Surface of Potential Запис ​Ukraine as a Magnet for Cultural Explorers спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org .

Sep 08, 201727 min

Celebrating Ukrainian Independence and Identity Through Dance

Artistic Director of the Pavlychenko Folklorique Ensemble Serhiy Korolyuk talks to Bohdan Nahaylo about the Power of Dance Запис Celebrating Ukrainian Independence and Identity Through Dance спершу з'явиться на hromadskeradio.org .

Aug 25, 201730 min
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