Van Moskou tot Maidan

Released: 2025-02-23

Runtime: 42 minutes

Episode Overview

What do you do as a man when a war breaks out? Are you going to fight or are you running? Jelle investigates in Ukraine, where it is becoming increasingly difficult to find men for the military. He walks on patrol along the border with Romania in search of deserters. In the Carpathians he speaks inveterate partisans who are willing to fight the last man, even if the Russians occupy the whole country. This way everyone makes their own choice.

Series Overview

Who are the Ukrainians, what is their history, and what is their culture that they are fighting so hard for now? Jelle Brandt Corstius explores Ukraine during the third year of the war with Russia. It travels from cities along the front to areas more than 1000 km away. The battle can be felt everywhere.