# Ukraine Is Bootstrapping Its War Victories

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Podcast: [WORT 89.9FM Madison](https://stenobird.com/podcast/wort-89-9fm-madison-6475612)
Published: 2026-07-28T18:26:21+00:00
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## Resource

On today’s show, guest host Yuri Rashkin is in conversation with James, an American in the Ukrainian National Guard who has been serving on the frontlines for nearly two years. He is head of the fiber optic and fixed wing drone laboratory for his unit. He has family in Wisconsin and Minnesota and runs the YouTube channel Y Ukraine. Featured image of a Ukrainian vampire drone via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0).

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