{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/9475d117-fcd4-4915-a6f3-923941e7aa0d/63a443d3f2445200113b2751?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ukraine: Our hopes for 2023","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ba05fc1a8cbed4343cf0e6/5883ea1e-0ebe-4d27-9746-2bf0605b19e6.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Back in February 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed his nation, announcing a “special military operation” against Ukraine. The biggest attack by one state against another in Europe since World War II.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Since then it's estimated that tens of thousands of lives have been lost.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>But, Ukraine has and continues to show resilience, endurance and spirit that completely surpassed expectations.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>In this special episode, the country’s Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Transformation, Mykhailo Fedorov, explains the efforts that have gone into the fight online.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Also, Denys Ganzha, a Ukrainian Youth delegate to the UN, discusses living through the war, what life is like on the ground and his hopes are for 2023.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"The Evening Standard"}