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Weekend: Russia’s war in Ukraine – reflections one year on

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Russia’s war in Ukraine – reflections one year on

26/02/2023 GMT

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Ukrainian MP Lesia Vasylenko shares her reflections on one year of war

Regular Weekend guest Ukrainian MP Lesia Vasylenko shares her reflections on one year of war

“I think we’ve done pretty well. Ukraine is still standing. The people of Ukraine are still as confident as back then that Ukraine will be victorious. And we’re still giving it our all,” said Ukrainian MP Lesia Vasylenko reflecting on the resolve of Ukrainians to win the war one year on. 

Also on the programme: Kolkata born chef Mallika Basu joins us to talk about a recent controversy on the Indian version of MasterChef. 

Julian Worricker is joined by two guests to discuss the news and issues of the day. Dr Jack Watling is Senior Research Fellow for Land Warfare at the Royal United Services Institute. Orysia Lutsevych is a research fellow and head of the Ukraine Forum in the Russia and Eurasia programme at Chatham House.

(Picture: Supporters of Ukraine gather at a rally in front of the Lincoln Memorial, held to mark the one-year anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Washington, U.S., February 25, 2023. Picture credit: REUTERS/Anna Rose Layden NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES)

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