In this episode, we will address the issue of diversity in the Ukrainian army, focusing on the challenges faced by women, LGBTQ+ individuals, as well as vegans and vegetarians. Our goal is to provide an accurate representation of their lives, shed light on how they are treated, and explore the actions (or lack thereof) taken by the Ukrainian government in response to these issues.

To provide a comprehensive and well-organized overview of the diversity issue in the Ukrainian Army, we have structured this part into three separate but interconnected segments. Firstly, we will delve into LGBTQ+ stories, challenges, and legal matters. Next, we will examine the role of women and the obstacles they encounter. Finally, we will address the treatment of vegetarians and vegans in the army.

In addition, we will provide you with updates from the frontlines, highlight the main events in Ukraine during the week of June 26 – July 3, and share a significant event from Ukrainian history.

Together, let's seek the truth, foster understanding, and strive for a better future.

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DISCLAIMER: This project is supported financially by the German Marshall Fund of the United States and implemented by alumni of its leadership programs. This video was also produced with the support of Edge 3x Studios Limited. Opinions expressed in this video do not necessarily represent those of the German Marshall Fund of the United States, Edge 3x Studios Limited, Sonic Futures LTD or its partners. The materials and information presented on this video are for general information purposes only, and are speakers’ views, opinions, thoughts and interpretations.

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Hosts

Anna Krys https://www.linkedin.com/in/anna-krys/

Pavlo Bogachenko https://www.linkedin.com/in/pavlo-bogachenko-a98997b9/

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