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Podcast: Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast
Episode: Fighting on the Frontlines in Ukraine with Macer Gifford
Description: As the war intensifies in Ukraine, we thought it was time to revisit whatβs going on there. Although the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson was recently liberated, the battle for freedom continues in other regions. Harry Rowe, known as Macer Gifford, is a British volunteer soldier fighting in Ukraine. Gifford assumed the pseudonym Macer Gifford after needing a new identify while fighting in Syria from 2015 to 2017. The former currency trader arrived on the ground in Ukraine 10 days before the war began. Gifford joins WITHpod to discuss the trajectory of the war since June, what heβs hearing from folks ther...