Episode 37 - Interview with Ira Kapitonova - Part 2 of 2

Episode 37 • April 13, 2022 • 00:28:42
Episode 37 - Interview with Ira Kapitonova - Part 2 of 2
Unterwegs, the en route Podcast
Episode 37 - Interview with Ira Kapitonova - Part 2 of 2

Apr 13 2022 | 00:28:42

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Hosted By

Mike Picconatto

Show Notes

In this episode, Mike continues his interview with Ira Kapitonova, a former foreign exchange student that was a part of the Picconatto's church in Minnesota.

Ira, her husband, and their son are from Kyiv and continue to remain in Ukraine during the war.  

Today's episode was recorded on April 1, before the massacre in Bucha, the suspected chemical attack on Mariupol, and many of the other tragedies being discovered as the Russians continue their attack.  The episode is a continuation of Episode 36.

Ira shares what is protecting her heart from hate, important prayer requests, and ways people can be involved in supporting people in Ukraine.

Resources:

CAMA Services - https://camaservices.org

The following links come from Ira:

Ukranian Education Center - https://www.uecandme.org/ 
Youth With a Mission Kyiv - https://ywamkyiv.org/
Ukraine Relief Fund - https://reliant.org/ukraine.relief.fund

About the Guests:

Ira Kapitonova is married, has a son, and lives in Kyiv.  You can see her posts on the war on Ukraine here. 

Credits:

Regular Theme music by Mike Picconatto

Unterwegs is a production of Envision Berlin, e.V. and Envision Berlin and is recorded at Sprig: Envision Berlin's creative space.

Cover art: Rachel Norton

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