Veterans are welcome for a nice photo. But are they allowed to make decisions? And who will take positions in government if people with experience and reputation do not want to enter politics? Marina Danilyuk-Yermulaeva talks to Kateryna Yamshchikova, Secretary of the Poltava City Council, about flamboyant patriotism, voter responsibility and the danger of another new Kyiv election. In the "Veterans and Politics" podcast, Poltava's experience: the work of veterans in the community, support for their families and businesses, accessibility to decision-making and the fight against bureaucracy. Why doesn't veterans' policy end with benefits, how do you avoid a division between "theirs" and immigrants, and what needs to change so that the return from the front does not turn into a fight for the right to be heard? See the link: and we are on Facebook, Instagram, X, Tiktok Tok, YouTube.

Veterans are welcome for a nice photo. But are they allowed to make decisions? And who will take positions in government if people with experience and reputation do not want to enter politics? Marina Danilyuk-Yermulaeva talks to Kateryna Yamshchikova, Secretary of the Poltava City Council, about flamboyant patriotism, voter responsibility and the danger of another new Kyiv election. In the "Veterans and Politics" podcast, Poltava's experience: the work of veterans in the community, support for their families and businesses, accessibility to decision-making and the fight against bureaucracy. Why doesn't veterans' policy end with benefits, how do you avoid a division between "theirs" and immigrants, and what needs to change so that the return from the front does not turn into a fight for the right to be heard? See the link: and we are on Facebook, Instagram, X, Tiktok Tok, YouTube.