Real Ukraine: ‘Putin Fears a Free Ukraine’

<p><strong>By Joe Lindsley, editor, Lviv Now (story reposted from</strong><a href="https://lvivnow.com/"><strong> LvivNow.com</strong></a><strong>)</strong></p> <h4>The band Dity Inzheneriv provides the theme music for Real Ukraine. Here’s more of their music:</h4> <p><strong>Perspectives on Ukraine from people who know the country</strong></p> <p>guest: Andrew Fink</p> <p>host: Joe Lindsley</p> <p><strong>Follow regular updates from Ukraine on our Telegram Channel: </strong><a href="https://t.me/ukrainianfreedomnews"><strong>Ukrainian Freedom News</strong></a><br> <br> Joe Lindsley, American journalist traveling by train across Ukraine to a city near the Western border, speaks with Andrew Fink,&nbsp; PhD, who lived many years in Kyiv and who has long studied Russian propaganda and Putin's motives and tactics. Fink speaks from Talinn, Estonia.</p> <p>They discuss:</p> <p>—Ukraine's Euromaidan Revolution and why Putin fears it</p> <p>—What Putin might do, what he can do</p> <p>—Discuss Putin's plans to federalize Ukraine</p> <p>—Fink dispels propaganda that Euromaidan was created by American agents</p> <p><em><strong>Joe Lindsley, an American journalist (follow on </strong></em><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=uk&amp;tl=en&amp;nui=1&amp;u=https://www.instagram.com/jplindsley/"><u><em><strong>Instagram</strong></em></u></a><em><strong> or </strong></em><a href="https://translate.google.com/website?sl=uk&amp;tl=en&amp;nui=1&amp;u=https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-lindsley-60087618/"><u><em><strong>LinkedIn</strong></em></u></a><em><strong>), is editor of Lviv Now.</strong></em></p> <p><em><strong>Follow Lviv Now on </strong></em><a href="https://www.facebook.com/LvivNow-by-TvoeMistotv-107619814885077"><u><em><strong>Facebook</strong></em></u></a><em><strong> and </strong></em><a href="https://www.instagram.com/justthebestcityintheworld/"><u><em><strong>Instagram</strong></em></u></a><em><strong>. To receive our weekly email digest of stories,&nbsp;</strong></em><a href="https://lvivnow.substack.com/