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245. Kupyansk, Kharkiv, and Trump's sanctions threat

2025/1/24
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Askol
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Baldy
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James
领导Root Financial从小规模公司发展成为全国性公司,专注于目的驱动的财务规划。
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Julius
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Kim
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Patrick
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Saul
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Saul: 我在哈尔科夫北部郊区,距离俄乌边境不远,亲眼目睹了战争对乌克兰造成的破坏和影响。许多房屋被摧毁,居民被迫离开家园,城市景象凄凉。尽管如此,我们也看到了一些积极的迹象,例如居民们在努力重建家园,他们的士气依然高昂。我们还前往了库皮扬斯克,那里情况更加严峻,城市遭到严重破坏,人口稀少,但居民们仍然顽强地生活着。 Patrick: 我也观察到哈尔科夫北部郊区的建筑破旧,展现了苏联时代的景象,人们在严寒的冬天艰难生活。库皮扬斯克的局势更加严峻,城市遭到严重破坏,人口稀少,但居民们仍然顽强地生活着。 James: 哈尔科夫的人口锐减,许多人成为难民。 Kim: 库皮扬斯克的城镇景象破败,人口稀少,仅剩少数居民。市场和建筑遭到严重破坏,城市景象凄凉。 Julius: 由于沃夫昌斯克战事激烈,记者无法进入,所以我们选择前往库皮扬斯克。库皮扬斯克的局势恶化,城市变得更加荒凉和破败。乌克兰军队人手不足,医疗人员缺乏专业培训。 Baldy: 乌克兰军队人手不足,医疗人员缺乏专业培训,这反映了乌克兰军队面临的巨大压力。 Askol: 库皮扬斯克的局势比其他地方更凄凉,但并不特别危险。库皮扬斯克附近有炮击,但当地居民已经习惯了。乌克兰士兵和民众对特朗普的就职并不感到担忧,他们认为特朗普会继续对乌克兰提供支持。他们认为特朗普会出于自身利益继续支持乌克兰。

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The episode begins in the northern outskirts of Kharkiv, near the Russian border. The area shows significant damage from past conflicts, with empty and derelict houses, and a palpable sense of winter chill. Despite the bleak surroundings, the speakers note some signs of resilience amongst the remaining inhabitants.
  • Kharkiv's northern suburbs bear the scars of war, with many houses damaged or abandoned.
  • The area is close to the Russian border, approximately 20 miles away.
  • Despite the destruction, there are signs of resilience, such as people repairing their homes.

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In this episode Saul and Patrick are in the Northern edges of Kharkiv a short distance from the frontlines and the Russian border. They also discuss some of the latest pressing news and events that have emerged from Ukraine in recent days.

We also debreifed friends of the podcast: Julius Strauss, Kimberley Reczek, Askold Krushelnycky, and Boldizsár Győri), following their trip to the frontline town of Kupyansk.

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Producer: James Hodgson

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