#7 Hugues Mingarelli on Ukraine's EU integration

#10 George Kent on Ukraine’s anti-corruption efforts and continued US support

“As an American, I have to be very careful to pass judgment [on Ukraine].” In this wide-ranging interview, American diplomat George Kent reflects on Ukrainian civil society’s history of challenging corruption and authorities that overstep their bounds. The American diplomat who twice served in the United States Embassy in Kyiv (2004-2007; 2015-2018) joins Ukraїner International to discuss American support for Ukraine, the major corruption scandal dubbed “Mindichgate,” and the degree to which Ukraine’s eastern regions and Crimea are integral to contemporary Ukraine. This interview was originally published on our Youtube on 4 December 2025. Watch the video version here [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97KuLtlU4R8]. Interviewer: Julia Tymoshenko.  Follow us: * YouTube: Ukrainer in English * Instagram: @ukrainer_en * Facebook: @ukrainer.eng “Ukraine Through the Eyes of Others” is a project by Ukraїner International, a non-profit media and publishing house. Like what we do? Support us on Buy Me a Coffee [https://buymeacoffee.com/ukrainerinternational].

#9 Henry Thomas Marsh on Soviet healthcare ideology and medical aid in wartime

In this episode of “Ukraine Through the Eyes of Others”, we’re joined by Henry Thomas Marsh, an English neurosurgeon known for his pioneering work in neurosurgery and his strong professional ties to Ukraine. In this interview, Henry Marsh shares insights on: * His experience as a surgeon in Ukraine over the decades; * The unique challenges of providing medical care in conflict zones; * How his long-standing commitment to Ukraine has influenced his views on healthcare, democracy, and global issues. This interview was originally published on our Youtube on 16 January 2025. Watch the video version here [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQC58pqL7xM]. Interviewer: Julia Tymoshenko.  Follow us: * YouTube: Ukrainer in English * Instagram: @ukrainer_en * Facebook: @ukrainer.eng “Ukraine Through the Eyes of Others” is a project by Ukraїner International, a non-profit media and publishing house. Like what we do? Support us on Buy Me a Coffee [https://buymeacoffee.com/ukrainerinternational].

#8 Christian Borys on Saint Javelin and global solidarity with Ukraine

In this episode of “Ukraine Through the Eyes of Others”, we’re joined by Christian Borys, the founder of Saint Javelin, a company that uses merchandise to support Ukraine during the war and has become a global symbol of solidarity in response to the full-scale Russian invasion. In this interview, Christian discusses: * The origins of Saint Javelin and how it became an advocacy platform; * The role of social media in countering Russian propaganda; * The impact of Saint Javelin on Ukrainian and Polish communities in the West. This interview was originally published on our Youtube on 27 December 2024. Watch the video version here [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Aci2H0Vj0Q]. Interviewer: Julia Tymoshenko.  Follow us: * YouTube: Ukrainer in English * Instagram: @ukrainer_en * Facebook: @ukrainer.eng “Ukraine Through the Eyes of Others” is a project by Ukraїner International, a non-profit media and publishing house. Like what we do? Support us on Buy Me a Coffee [https://buymeacoffee.com/ukrainerinternational].

#7 Hugues Mingarelli on Ukraine's EU integration

In this episode of “Ukraine Through the Eyes of Others”, we’re joined by Hugues Mingarelli, former EU ambassador to Ukraine from 2016 to 2019. With extensive experience in European diplomacy, Hugues reflects on his role in signing the Association Agreement in 2014 and the way it changed Ukraine. In this interview, Hugues discusses: * How the 2014 Association Agreement changed Ukraine’s history and Western integration; * The prospects of Ukraine joining the European Union; * How Russian disinformation shapes European views on Ukraine. This conversation highlights the challenges and opportunities of international diplomacy, Ukraine’s European aspirations, and the critical role of international organizations in the ongoing war. This interview was originally published on our Youtube on 6 September 2024. Watch the video version here [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6akFZ5y8Xww]. Interviewer: Julia Tymoshenko.  Follow us: * YouTube: Ukrainer in English * Instagram: @ukrainer_en * Facebook: @ukrainer.eng “Ukraine Through the Eyes of Others” is a project by Ukraїner International, a non-profit media and publishing house. Like what we do? Support us on Buy Me a Coffee [https://buymeacoffee.com/ukrainerinternational].

# 6 Jason Stanley on European fascism and the politics of language

In this episode of “Ukraine Through the Eyes of Others”, we’re joined by Jason Stanley, an American philosopher and professor at Yale University, and author of seven books. In this interview, Jason reflects on European colonialism and fascism, while also revealing his views on the politics of language.  Tune in as Jason discusses: * How European history of colonialism and fascism shape its current political dynamics; * The complexities of nationalism, victimhood, and the evolution of Ukrainian identity in the context of the war; * What may lie ahead for Russia and the challenges of recognising and addressing historical guilt. This interview was originally published on our Youtube on 23 July 2024. Watch the video version here [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ge0ekJg0gsc]. Interviewer: Julia Tymoshenko.  Follow us: * YouTube: Ukrainer in English * Instagram: @ukrainer_en * Facebook: @ukrainer.eng “Ukraine Through the Eyes of Others” is a project by Ukraїner International, a non-profit media and publishing house. Like what we do? Support us on Buy Me a Coffee [https://buymeacoffee.com/ukrainerinternational].