Speaking to Ukraine on Independence Day

Six months since Putin’s invasion of Ukraine began, today also marks Ukraine's independence day. Boris Johnson has made a surprise visit to Kyiv to meet President Volodymyr Zelensky, as there is optimism Ukraine can win the war. Denys Ganzha, a Ukrainian Youth Delegate to the UN in Kyiv, tells us how the country is coping and why there is a sense of optimism the war will end.In this episode:Mixed emotions for people on the Independence Day of UkraineWhat has given Ukraine such optimism?What more support does the country need?How people can continue to help UkraineFollow us on Twitter #TheLeaderPodcast and for more news head to the Evening Standard Website. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.