russia tried to shut Ukraine off electricity, hoping Ukraine would surrender and negotiate. Its recent attempt caused many casualties and left Ukraine with no water or heating. But the Ukrainian resilience proved russia’s miscalculation. If choosing between no light and no russians, the answer is the second.

Stories mentioned in the episode:

Vyshorod after russian attacks https://rubryka.com/en/article/shelled-vishgorod/

How business operates amid the blackout https://rubryka.com/en/article/business-without-electricity/

Hosts: editor-in-chief of "Rubryka" Anastasia Rudenko and analyst of the "Internews-Ukraine" NGO Vladyslav Faraponov.

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