February 2022

kids and adults in playground

Serhii Plokhy: it’s impossible for states to be ‘both democratic and pro-Russian,'” by Ido Vock. The New Statesman. February 1, 2022. (interview-based article, Serhii Plokhii)

«Це політика не лише Путіна». Як пояснити нинішні стосунки України та Росії, – погляд історика Сергія Плохія,” Іра Крицька and Борис Давиденко. Forbes UA. February 2, 2022. (written interview, Serhii Plokhii)

Niemądrze byłoby sądzić, że nic złego się nie zdarzy,” by Katarzyna Rosicka. TVN24. Feburary 4, 2022. (written interview (subscription required) and video, Emily Channell-Justice)

A majority of Ukrainians support joining NATO. Does this matter?” with Javier Pérez Sandoval. The Washington Post. February 4, 2022.  (article with research data, Olga Onuch)

Foreign policy implications behind Russia’s threat to invade Ukraine. Boston Public Radio (WGBH). February 7, 2022. (radio interview, Emily Channell-Justice)

Military Exercises Feared to be Cover for Putin’s Secret Weapons Plan,” by Kenneth Rosen. The Daily Beast. February 11, 2022. (quoted in article, Emily Channell-Justice)

The best books on Ukraine and Russia recommended by Serhii Plokhy.” Five Books. February 12, 2022 (interview, Serhii Plokhii)

How the escalating tension in Ukraine is resonating here in Boston. Radio Boston (WBUR). February 14, 2022. (radio interview, Emily Channell-Justice)

Why Israel is walking a tightrope on the Ukraine Crisis,” by Mohammad Salami. The New Arab. February 15, 2022. (quoted in article, Emily Channell-Justice)

Biden makes an appeal to Russia for diplomacy, with Stephen Norris on Cincinnati Edition (WXVU). February 16, 2022. (radio interview, Emily Channell-Justice)

Die UdSSR zerbrach an der Frage der ukrainischen Unabhängigkeit,” [The USSR collapsed over the question of Ukrainian independence] by Felix Bohr and Katja Iken. Der Spiegel. February 22, 2022. (interview article, Serhii Plokhii)

Why Biden’s Russia Sanctions Are Too Little, Too Late For Ukraine,” by John Hyatt. Forbes. February 22, 2022. (quoted in article, Emily Channell-Justice)

Putin’s antagonism toward Ukraine was never just about NATO – it’s about creating a new Russian empire.” Emily Channell-Justice with Jacob Lassin. The Conversation. February 22, 2022.

Putin launches invasion: What’s the endgame? FM4 Radio (Austrian Radio). February 22, 2022. (radio interview, Emily Channell-Justice)

Ukrainian New Yorkers brace for war, compare Putin to Hitler,” by Isabel Vincent and Dana Kennedy. New York Post. February 22, 2022. (quoted in article, Halyna Hryn)

Vladimir Putin’s Revisionist History of Russia and Ukraine,” by Isaac Chotiner. The New Yorker. February 23, 2022. (Q&A article, Serhii Plokhii)

Serhii Plokhy on the historical roots of the 2022 Russian-Ukrainian warPhi Sci. February 24, 2022. (video interview, Serhii Plokhii)


Why you should pay attention to what’s happening in Ukraine,” by Anastasiya Bolton. KENS5. February 24, 2022. (quoted in article, Emily Channell-Justice)
 
For Ukrainian-Americans, unity against Putin has solidified their bonds,” by Anastasia Tsioulcas. NPR. February 24, 2022. (quoted in article, Emily Channell-Justice)
 
Richest Ukrainians With Billions To Lose Close Ranks As Putin Unleashes War,” by Giacomo Tognini. Forbes. February 24, 2022. (quoted in article, Emily Channell-Justice)

The Ukrainian dream, and how Russian aggression helped solidify it.” Wbr.org. February 24, 2022. (article, Oleh Kotsyuba)

Putin says Russia, Ukraine share historical ‘unity’. Is he right?” by Niko Vorobyov. Al-Jazeera. February 25, 2022. (quoted in article, Emily Channell-Justice)

Ukrainians Stunned by Russia’s Wide-Ranging Assault. NBC10 Boston. February 25, 2022. (quoted in video and article, Oleh Kotsyuba) 

Putin is a prisoner of his own delusions about Ukraine. They will be his undoing.” LA Times. February 25, 2022. (op-ed, Oxana Shevel)

Putin’s sick political imagination.” Eurozine. February 25, 2022. (article, Igor Torbakov)

The war is due to Putin’s sick political imagination.” Utrikesmagasinet — journal of the Swedish Institute of International Affairs. February 25, 2022. (article, Igor Torbakov)

‘From a historical perspective, Ukraine has already won,’ said Serhii Plokhii.” Local History. February 28, 2022. (interview article, Serhii Plokhii; in Ukrainian)

Why Ukrainians Are Fighting and What They Are Fighting For,” Background Briefing with Ian Masters. February 28, 2022. (Interview, Emily Channell-Justice)