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Editor’s Note: The following is the English-language transcript of Hromadske Radio’s “Ukraine Calling” program on June 3, interviewing Peter Dickinson, veteran Ukraine-watcher, publisher, analyst, journalist about how the country has changed before his eyes.

Hello and welcome to Ukraine Calling, your weekly review of what’s been happening in Ukraine with a focus on a main issue. I’m Bohdan Nahaylo for Hromadske Radio in Kyiv, and here’s a look at some of the stories that were in the news this week.

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