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Editor’s Note: The following is the English-language transcript of Hromadske Radio’s “Ukraine Calling” program on Nov. 11, interviewing art historian James Rubin, a leading expert on Impressionism, about an undiscovered Ukrainian impressionist painter, Mykhailo Tkachenko.

Hello and welcome to this week’s Ukraine Calling programme. I’m Oksana Smerechuk for Hromadske Radio in Kyiv. We’ll have a roundup of the weekly news for you, some culture, and some music. We’re bringing you a feature interview with art historian James Rubin, a leading expert on Impressionism, about an undiscovered Ukrainian impressionist painter, Mykhailo Tkachenko.

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