On today’s podcast, Sarah and Steve talk with Natalie Jaresko, Ukraine's former minister of finance. They discuss the history of Ukraine, its people, and what the last two weeks have meant for the country.

Show Notes:

-NPR: “Kenyan U.N. ambassador compares Ukraine's plight to colonial legacy in Africa”

-The Dispatch: “Why Did Russia Invade Ukraine Now?”

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