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Local Perspective on the Russia/Ukraine War (Full Comments)

Dr. Alex Sydorenko, emeritus professor of history
Johnathan Reaves, KASU News
Dr. Alex Sydorenko, emeritus professor of history

Comments provided by Dr. Alexander Sydorenko

Emeritus Professor of History at Arkansas State University Dr. Alexander Sydorenko provided a unique perspective on the situation that is taking place between Russia and Ukraine. Click on the link for the full comments, including the question and answer session at the end.

Johnathan Reaves is the News Director for KASU Public Radio. As part of an Air Force Family, he moved to Arkansas from Minot, North Dakota in 1986. He was first bitten by the radio bug after he graduated from Gosnell High School in 1992. While working on his undergraduate degree, he worked at KOSE, a small 1,000 watt AM commercial station in Osceola, Arkansas. Upon graduation from Arkansas State University in 1996 with a degree in Radio-Television Broadcast News, he decided that he wanted to stay in radio news. He moved to Stuttgart, Arkansas and worked for East Arkansas Broadcasters as news director and was there for 16 years.