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Bonus: Interview with Halyna - a refugee from Ukraine.

Bonus: Interview with Halyna - a refugee from Ukraine.

FromSimple English News Daily


Bonus: Interview with Halyna - a refugee from Ukraine.

FromSimple English News Daily

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Length:
46 minutes
Released:
Apr 10, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This is a bonus episode of SEND7 in which Stephen interviews Halyna, a refugee from Ukraine. Sorry for the terrible sound quality!Our next normal episode of 7-minute world news will be on Tuesday.There are no transcripts for this episode, but these are some time-stamps:1:00 What was life like in Ukraine before the invasion?2:55 What did you do?3:56 What have the last 6 weeks been like for you?5:07 When did you leave Ukraine? Why Turkey?9:10 Friend under Russian occupation. 10:45 Contact with Kyiv?14:37 Waht do you want the world to do right now?20:00 Any truth of Nazism in Ukraine?26:50 I am a native Russian speaker.28:40 Russia has invented excuses for invading.29:16 Why do you think that Putin has invaded Ukraine?30:45 Mother’s friend in Crimea thinks that Russian speakers in L’viv are being shot, because Russia controls the media in Crimea.33:20 Putin wants to bring back the USSR and be an emperor.34:10 The reason for invasion was not NATO membership.34:45 You have family in Kherson which is under Russian occupation. What have they told you?35:24 Before the war my family was Pro-Russia. Not now.37:18 My family is embarrassed to take Russian aid, and protest every day.38:20 Kherson is majority Russian speaking. But even they are still against Russian occupation.42:47 Stephen went to Ukraine.43:16 Halyna is flying to Poland right now.Please help to support our work at SEND7.org/support Contact us at podcast@send7.org or send an audio message at speakpipe.com/send7
Released:
Apr 10, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Daily world news in clear English. Seven minutes of the most important stories in slow, intermediate English. For English learners, teachers, and people with English as a second language. If you want to know today's world news of politics, business, natural events and human rights in clear, easy English, then SEND7 is for you, every morning. For episodes, transcripts and more, see www.send7.org