Ukraine’s Resistance to Russia’s Invasion: The Other Mobilization

Ukraine’s Resistance to Russia’s Invasion: The Other Mobilization

Ukraine’s response to the 2022 full-scale Russian invasion has been defined by extraordinary civilian mobilization. As millions of Ukrainians face the devastation of their homes, schools, and communities, volunteers—especially women—have stepped up in unprecedented ways to support the nation’s survival. In this episode, host Viola Gienger is joined by Lauren Van Metre, President and CEO of Women in International Security (WIIS) and a non-residen…