"'F you Russia' is the message from Odesans,” says Julian Evans

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"'F you Russia' is the message from Odesans,” says Julian Evans – author of a new book about the city.

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"'F you Russia' is the message from Odesans,” says Julian Evans – author of a new book about the city.

“Putin’s relentless bombing of the city has only made it feel more Ukrainian,” says Evans, “depressed but defiant." "Odesans feel that they have been betrayed by Trump, but have faith in Zelensky."

Two Grumpy Old Men on Ukraine

Apr 08, 2025

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BY MICHAEL ANDERSEN

Today on the pod we talk to the British journalist and author Julian Evans who has just published a book about Odesa - “Undefeatable.”

A couple of month ago, we interviewed Julian about the book and his long love affair with Odesa, you can read the interview here.

Anyone who wants to contribute to Help for Ukraine - their operation is to deliver medical and non-lethal military aid to Ukraine - can email Julian at julianevans@blueyonder.co.uk

For more information about ‘Undefeatable’, see Julian’s website: www.julianevans.com

Two Grumpy Old Men on Ukraine 🇺🇦

"'F you Russia' is the message from Odesans,” says Julian Evans – author of a new book about the city.

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