Episode 205: Ukraine (with Ames) Part 1

We wash ashore on the banks of the Dnieper with Radio War Nerd’s Mark Ames (twitter.com/markamesexiled) for a Special War in Ukraine????? Two Parter. In this first hour we detail Ukraine’s complicated road to independence, the various oligarchs, gangsters and western leaders jostling for control and the bloody coup that set the stage for todays conflict.