Episode #38 is dedicated to Ukraine’s failure to prepare its defensive lines for the long war. 

Host Anastasiia Lapatina is joined by the Kyiv Independent reporter Francis Farrell. 

"This Week in Ukraine" is also available on YouTube.

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This episode was edited by Anthony Bartaway.