'War doesn't have a gender': the evolving role of women in Ukraine's armed forces

Day 741.


Today, Ukraine announces a mandatory evacuation from Kupyansk, as
Russian forces draw nearer; Joe Biden and Emmanuel Macron attempt
to build more support for Ukraine; and we analyse the history and
changing role of women in Ukraine’s armed forces on International
Women’s Day 2024.


Contributors:


David Knowles (Head of Audio Development). @DJKnowles on X.


Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.


Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on
X.


Svitlana Morenets Spectator Journalist). @SvMorenets on X.


Olga Malchevska (BBC journalist). @BBC_Olga_M on X.


Relevant Links:


- Olga's Documentary: 'Ukraine - Women at War'
(BBC)


https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p0g4t8bc/ukraine-women-at-war


- Breaking barriers: women in the Ukrainian Armed
Forces


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tw6U2MuiiXU


- Women in the Army: The Case of Ukraine


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9u7AkJ0RHU


- Sexual violence as a weapon of war in Russia’s war
against Ukraine


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BlmDb2B9v_s


- Francis' Video: Russian election 2024: Who is left
to challenge Putin's iron grip?


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7qfsqf3T7n0


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