Kateryna Okhrimchuk on Shaping Ukraine's Voice in Maritime Affairs

Welcome to News From the Castle! This podcast series is dedicated to interviewing experts inside and outside Lund University, who share their expertise on topics related to foreign affairs.

As part of the Project of the Year at UPF Lund, project member Yelyzaveta hosts this episode featuring Kateryna Okhrimchuk, an International Relations Advisor at the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority. She discusses Ukraine’s maritime governance and the challenges facing the country’s ports and shipping sector during the Russia-Ukraine war. She explains how maritime security, mine clearance, port protection, and international diplomacy have become central to Ukraine’s resilience in the Black Sea region.

Any opinions expressed in this episode are the speakers’ own and do not represent UPF Lund, which remains politically neutral and unaffiliated.

Host: Yelyzaveta Maslovska

Guest: Kateryna Okhrimchuk

Editor: Finn Spices

Producers: Hwikyung Lee, Ismail Ali

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