“This Week in Ukraine” is Kyiv Independent’s podcast hosted by Anastasiia Lapatina. Every week, Anastasiia sits down with her newsroom colleagues and experts to discuss Ukraine’s most pressing issues.

Season 2 Episode 8 is dedicated to Russia’s illegal occupation of Crimea.

Host Anastasiia Lapatina is joined by Kyiv Independent news reporter Dinara Khalilova.

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The episode was filmed by Olena Zashko and Liza Pyrozhkova. It was edited by Anna Yakutenko.