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Citizen Journalism, and the War for Minds: A Candid Chat with Bohdan Nahaylo
In the final episode of “Off the Record,” the Ambassador of Canada to Ukraine, Natalka Cmoc, sits down with Bohdan Nahaylo, the Chief Editor of the Kyiv Post.
June 26, 2026
Russia
Battle for Latin America: The Russia, Ukraine, Argentina Factors.
How is the Russia-Ukraine war viewed in Latin America, and what are the different positions and narratives there? What is the impact of Russian propaganda?
July 12, 2024
War in Ukraine
Gen. Hodges on Worst and Acceptable Scenarios of Russia's War in Ukraine
The discussion with Ben Hodges assesses current developments on the frontline, future scenarios and asks what if Russia wins?
May 31, 2024
War in Ukraine
War of Drones: from Fields to Front Lines
In this new episode of Talking Substance host Alina Hrytsenko talks to Valeriy Yakovenko, co-founder of DroneUA, an international system integrator of unmanned solutions.
May 10, 2024
Europe
Crossfire: Russia and the Shadow of World War
In this episode, we analyze the latest actions of the Ukrainian and Russian leadership, identifying issues and reflecting on the potential direction of the war. What's going to happen next?
April 26, 2024
Iran
Iran, Israel, Gaza: Why the Middle East Is a Powder Keg
In this episode, Alina Hrytsenko interviews Iliya Kusa, an analyst at the Ukrainian Institute for the Future, discussing the Israel-Iran confrontation and its geopolitical implications.
April 19, 2024
War in Ukraine
Total Defense: How Can Ukraine Safeguard Its Economy and Energy Sector During a Full-Scale War?
In this new episode of Talking Substance, host Alina Hrytsenko interviews Jock Mendoza-Wilson from BUCC on Ukraine's EU trade, energy security, and future.
April 12, 2024
War in Ukraine
TALKING SUBSTANCE: To Kyiv From Down Under
Kyiv Post welcomes former Australian parliamentarian Michael Danby, who is now a Sky News Australian commentator, about how the international media sees Russia's war against Ukraine.
March 1, 2024
War in Ukraine
TALKING SUBSTANCE: Negotiations Won’t Work. Lessons Learned over 2 years of Full Scale War
What's transpired over the past two years, its significance, and on how it might shape Ukraine's and Europe's future in the premiere episode of Talking Substance.
Feb. 23, 2024