**Title:**
Uncovering the Realities of Life in Ukraine During Russia’s Invasion | Daily Reports with Joe Lindsley
**Description:**
Join Joe Lindsley on Chicago’s WGN Radio with Bob Sirott as he provides daily reports from Ukraine since the first days of Russia’s full-scale invasion. As tensions escalate and threats intensify, Joe, along with the Ukrainian Freedom News team, aims to shed light on the harsh realities of war for the free people of Ukraine. In this video, Joe shares heartbreaking stories of loss and resilience, highlighting the strong spirit of Ukrainians amidst the chaos.
**Source:** [Chicago Sun-Times](https://chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/2023/2/21/23608550/ukraine-russia-invasion-putin-wgn-radio-joseph-lindsley-sirott-steinberg)
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**Transcript:**
Foreign correspondent Joe Lindsley is on the ground in Ukraine, reporting live on the unfolding events since Russia’s full-scale invasion. Despite the bold and defiant spirit of Ukrainians, a sense of sadness and mourning pervades the nation as news of friends killed in battle arrives. In Lviv, one citizen emphasizes the need to “divide our common misery” as communities come together to cope with the pain of loss.
Renowned journalist Neil Steinberg of the Chicago Sun-Times commends Bob Sirott and Joe Lindsley for their Ukraine report on WGN Radio, noting the exceptional humanity and authenticity that sets it apart from automated corporate radio. [Read his story here.](https://chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/2023/2/21/23608550/ukraine-russia-invasion-putin-wgn-radio-joseph-lindsley-sirott-steinberg)
Don’t miss out on the daily reports and firsthand accounts from Joe Lindsley as he continues to shed light on the realities faced by the free people of Ukraine. Subscribe to our Substack newsletter for regular updates: [LVIV NOW Substack](https://lvivnow.substack.com)
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from Monday 19 June: my Ukraine report on Chicago’s @wgnradiovideo with Bob Sirott—delivered every weekday since Russia’s full-scale invasion
As Russia escalates its threats, you could take the advice of a 50-some-year old American woman who came to Ukraine to volunteer. But even though Ukrainians are bold and defiant, sadness abounds. A citizen in Lviv speaks of the necessity of “dividing our common misery” upon receiving news of friends killed in battle.
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Neil Steinberg of the Chicago Sun-Times praises Bob and Joe’s Ukraine report as “something rare in our world of corporate and automated radio: regular, real humanity”
You can read his story here: https://chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/2023/2/21/23608550/ukraine-russia-invasion-putin-wgn-radio-joseph-lindsley-sirott-steinberg
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On Chicago’s WGN Radio with Bob Sirott, Joe Lindsley has been providing daily reports from Ukraine since the first days of Russia’s full-scale invasion. Joe has been in Ukraine since March 2020, when the pandemic began. With the Ukrainian Freedom News team, his mission is to share the realities of life in war for the free people of Ukraine.
Feedback from American WGN listeners:
“Joseph Lindsley’s reports are enlightening, frightening, heart-wrenchingly and poetically descriptive.”
“Joe Lindsley’s descriptions, cultural, religious, culinary, ethnic and societal insights are not just insightful but in a manner poetic.”
“I just returned from three months in Ukraine. Not my first time there, and certainly not my last; a powerful experience for me personally, but I must say that JOE’s REPORTING, HIS INSIGHTS, and, OBVIOUSLY, HIS HEART, ARE SPOT-ON.” —Jim, a Telegram follower of Ukrainian Freedom News
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