Ten Days In Odesa

The podcast explores the experiences of people living in Odessa, Ukraine, after four years of war, focusing on their resilience and adaptation to constant threats. It highlights how residents have adjusted to daily bombings, maintaining a semblance of normal life by frequenting restaurants and attending cultural events like the opera, even as air raid sirens sound. The podcast features interviews with local writers, artists, and community figures, such as Helena Andrejkova, who share their perspectives on living with the ongoing conflict and their determination to preserve their culture and community. The discussion also covers the city's unique multicultural history, the psychological impact of the war, and the debate around peace agreements and cultural identity.