Maryka Chabluk shares the story behind the Chabluk Family's album of Ukrainian Easter hymns , released in 2019. Net proceeds of album sales go to Home of Hope in Lviv, Ukraine. Find their album on Bandcamp: https://chablukfamily.bandcamp.com/a

Former Ambassador to Ukraine, Derek Fraser on the 2019 election of Zelensky

Jan 19th, 2024 19m 39s

Canada's former Ambassador to Ukraine (1998-2001) , Derek Fraser, in conversation with Pawlina discussing the stunning election victory of Volodymyr Zelensky in Ukraine's elections. As an experienced diplomat, Ambassador Fraser was part of inte

Interview with Victor Malarek re his book The Natashas: The New Global Sex Trade

Jun 9th, 2023 22m 49s

This is an interview with Canadian journalist and author Victor Malarek, recorded in 2004. It is about his book The Natashas, released in 2004. In 2005 he released an updated version called The Natashas: Inside the New Global Sex Trade.Buy th

Euphoria Band - Debut CD 2018

May 5th, 2020 12m 53s

Edmonton's Euphoria Band released its first CD in the summer of 2018. Great chat with with Adrian Warhola, one of the young and energetic musicians that make up this popular polka band!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotif

A Crimean Tatar shares his experiences of the Russian invasion

Jan 31st, 2020 14m 33s

Shortly after Russia's "little green men" over-run and invade Crimea, I spoke with a Crimean Tatar living near Simferopol, the Crimean capital. He describes beatings of Ukrainian supporters in the streets, anti-Ukrainian propaganda taking over

Interview - The state of press freedom in Ukraine 2010

Jul 18th, 2019 15m 25s

A discussion with a Ukrainian journalist (in English) about press freedom and its progress under President Victor Yushchenko, and how the Ukrainian media compromised the 2010 presidential elections and possibly helped Victor Yanukhovych to win.

Interview - Sergei Loiko - The Battle of the Donetsk Airport

Jul 18th, 2019 20m 56s

On Tuesday January 19, 2016, the Chair of Ukrainian Studies at the University of Ottawa hosted a presentation entitled The Battle of the Donetsk Airport by SERGEI LOIKO, War Correspondent, for the Los Angeles Times. The presentation was based o

Author Interview - Wretched Land

Jul 18th, 2019 11m 48s

Mila Komarnisky is author of the outstanding saga, Wretched Land. Based on actual historical accounts, this is the story of a socialist utopia unfolding in 20th century Ukraine and its devastating effects on a family of self-sufficient subsiste

Oleg Atbashian Interview 2011-1127

Jul 17th, 2019 18m 20s

Back in 2011 I had the pleasure of speaking with Oleg Atbashan, author of Shakedown Socialism: Unions, Pitchforks, Collective Greed, the Fallacy of Economic Equality, and other Optical Illusions of “Redistributive Justice.”He shared with me so

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