The 21st Show

Interview: Ambassador Ian Kelly on Ukraine

 
A view of the headquarters of the Mykolaiv Regional Military Administration building destroyed by a Russian attack in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, Friday, Aug. 5, 2022.

A view of the headquarters of the Mykolaiv Regional Military Administration building destroyed by a Russian attack in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, Friday, Aug. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

A lot has changed in the nearly six months since Russia first invaded Ukraine. The 21st learned more about how the conflict has progressed with Ambassador Ian Kelly, who is in residence at Northwestern University, has deep experience in the region.

Guest:

Ambassador Ian Kelly
Current: Ambassador in residence • Northwestern University
Former: U.S. ambassador to Georgia
U.S. Representative to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
State Department spokesperson
Director of the Office of Russian Affairs in Washington, D.C.