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Young, Ukrainian, and black – a woman working out her identity in wartime
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Young, Ukrainian, and black – a woman working out her identity in wartime

Alice navigates the issue of race in her country, discovering how her blackness interacts with her Ukrainian citizenship. Meanwhile, cracks continue to develop among Russian military leadership.

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Editor’s Note from Tim: Every single issue of The Counteroffensive starts with a story about a person experiencing the news. We believe that empathy and autocracy are incompatible, which is why we are bringing a human-centered perspective to what’s happening in the war. Subscribe free or paid if you agree with our methods!

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I love talking about Ukraine and and Eastern European politics. This is where I provide political analysis about the happenings in this part of the world in a fun, voice and relatable way.
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