This week sadly marked the third anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, European Movement Ireland's Just the Chats podcast spoke to Professor Donnacha Ó Beacháin, School of Law and Government, DCU and Diana Ishchenko, Creative Director, Internews Ukraine a pro-EU NGO based in Kyiv. Hosted by CEO Noelle O Connell, they discussed the devastating war, the reality of life in Ukraine today, the ongoing negotiations with the US and assessed the EU's response to date. This comes after the call between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, that sent shockwaves across the West, marking a consequential change in US alliances. Music credit: Ailbhe CrowleyRecorded: 28/02/2025[DISCLAIMER: European Movement Ireland (EM Ireland). The views, information or opinions expressed during the Just the Chats podcast series are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of EM Ireland. EM Ireland is not responsible and does not verify the accuracy of any of the information provided by speakers on the podcast series. The purpose of the podcast is to share opinions and inform. The podcast series is available for private and non-commercial use only. No one other than EM Ireland staff is permitted to edit or modify this podcast. EM Ireland assumes no liability for any activities in connection with this podcast series or for use of same in connection with any other website or organisation.]

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