Episode 158: After Two Years of War, Ukrainians Struggle to Defy Conflict Fatigue
This month we mark the second anniversary of the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and our crew has a report from Kyiv about how the local population is struggling to keep morale high and about the consequences of enduring such a long period of terror.
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While for the international public, the war in Ukraine began two years ago in February 2022, for Ukrainians the conflict with Russia began with the annexation of Crimea in 2014. Today, nearing the second anniversary of open warfare and after a decade of conflict marked by crimes committed by the Russian side, the people of Ukraine are struggling with the consequences for their mental health. As the international public focuses more on the conflict in Gaza, residents of Kyiv and the surrounding areas feel forgotten.
