Volodymyr Yermolenko: The war in Ukraine is a battle against imperialism | The InnerView

Описание: Two years since the outbreak of war, Ukrainian journalist and author Volodymyr Yermolenko discusses the psychological impacts of the conflict. Yermolenko talks to Imran Garda about how Russia's attempts to deminish Ukraine's unique identity have backfired, instead strengthening the nation's "European identity" and its resolve to fight.

Yermolenko is the author of "Fluctuating Ideologies. Ideas and Politics in 19th-20th Century Europe," and as a journalist he is the editor-in-chief of Ukraine World, a multilingual media resource about Ukraine. 9th-20th Century Europe", and as a journalist he is the editor-in-chief of Ukraine World, a multilingual media resource about Ukraine.

00:00 War in Ukraine
00:40 Meet Volodymyr Yermolenko
01:52 What is Ukraine fighting for?
02:32 Russian Imperialism and Ukrainian Identity
03:11 Is Ukraine a frontline in the war between Russia and the West?
04:22 Ukrainian identity and Republicanism
05:55 On underestimating Ukraine, underestimating Russia, and military power
07:31 The world in the 20th century
07:59 Are Ukrainians willing to cede territory to Russia to end the war?
09:20 Mental health in wartime
11:09 How strong is Vladimir Putin?
11:26 Attacks on Kiev
13:21 Kharkiv
14:11 On support from Western allies, technology and AI
15:27 Western fear of a direct conflict with Russia
17:46 Competing narratives
20:31 Nazism and Stalinism
23:45 Can the world handle two wars - Ukraine and Gaza?
25:00 The international order

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