A year of war: a Ukraine special
The Intelligence from The Economist
The Economist
4.5 • 3.7K Ratings
🗓️ 24 February 2023
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
After a year of a conflict that was predicted to last just days, we examine the battle lines—seeing an opportunity for Ukraine that may not come around again. We look at the strains on Russian civil society by speaking with self-exiled citizens. And one Ukrainian woman who returned to Kharkiv tells us how the war has changed her.
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| 0:00.0 | Climb the ladder, get your name on the door and acete at the table. |
| 0:03.9 | For it is there that decisions are made and deals are closed. |
| 0:08.0 | But the rules of business and society have changed. |
| 0:12.0 | The new corridors of power now lead from your kitchen to the study. |
| 0:17.0 | And just as workplaces are being redefined, so too are HR rules and legal liabilities. |
| 0:24.0 | Will you regard this as a barrier or an opportunity? |
| 0:28.0 | Transformation is the law of tomorrow. |
| 0:31.0 | Discover what you can do with it today at Mishkond.com. |
| 0:36.0 | Mishkond Araya, its business, but its personal. |
| 0:47.0 | Hello and welcome to a special episode of the Intelligence on the war in Ukraine. |
| 0:52.0 | I'm your host, Jason Palmer. |
| 0:55.0 | We'll be examining the battlefield situation one year into the conflict. |
| 0:59.0 | We'll talk to Russians who fled their country in the wake of the invasion. |
| 1:03.0 | And we'll sit down for Kiev cake with one Ukrainian woman who tells us how the war has changed her. |
| 1:19.0 | February 24th, 2022 |
| 1:37.0 | A year ago, Ukraine awakened to the sounds of President Vladimir Putin's so-called special military operation. |
| 1:44.0 | Russia's invasion, gunfire and strikes could be heard across the country. |
| 1:54.0 | That morning, Ukraine's president Vladimir Zelensky addressed his nation with a short message |
| 1:59.0 | that a war had begun and that Ukraine was ready. |
| 2:03.0 | A year later, early this morning, as that war grinds on, he gave another speech. |
| 2:09.0 | Ukraine was destroyed. |
| 2:11.0 | Ukraine was destroyed. Ukraine was destroyed. |
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