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    What Ukraine's Election Reveals, Five Years after Crimea - March 20, 2019

    What Ukraine's Election Reveals, Five Years after Crimea - March 20, 2019

    FromDeep Dish on Global Affairs

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    What Ukraine's Election Reveals, Five Years after Crimea - March 20, 2019

    FromDeep Dish on Global Affairs

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    Length:
    30 minutes
    Released:
    Mar 21, 2019
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Comic actor Volodymyr Zelensky, who has no political experience but has played the Ukrainian president on TV, is leading in the polls ahead of Ukraine’s presidential election on March 31. Last weekend marked five years since Russia annexed Crimea, and fighting in eastern Ukraine, which has killed thousands, continues. Steven Pifer, former US ambassador to Ukraine, joins Deep Dish to explain what's going on.
    Released:
    Mar 21, 2019
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Deep Dish on Global Affairs goes beyond the headlines on critical global issues. With world news in rapid development, Deep Dish brings together experts in foreign policy, national security, economics, and whatever field is in flux during the week to talk through what's happening, why, and why it matters.