It was not always mutual. ukraine and russian history. in the 16th, 17th century, ukraine was independent territory practically ruled by the military chefs of cossacks elect out in open elections by cossacks themselves together with the higher offices. there was diplomatic service. they were corresponding .my correspondence with hungarian star, with turkish sultan. there was a legal system, probably it was also corrupt, but it was completely independent from russia. ukrainians never had a sire, never had a king or royal family. i never had a king or royal famil . ., ~ . , family. i don t think any. i take your family. i don t think any. i take your point. family. i don t think any. i take your point. i family. i don t think any. i take your point. i don t - family. i don t think any. i | take your point. i don t think many independent historians so much validity and a lot of what britain was claiming about ukraine bozovic history, but nonetheless, are you not in danger of going to bar the other way when you say, and i think you said it to me earlier in this interview, using to say, we ukrainians are
Who are russophones, who speak russian or, at the same time, they can speak and understand ukrainian. so, i mean, the russian language was, and remains very well heard and used here, and nobody is punished for either speaking russian or writing books in russian or publishing books in russian. i mean, there is a separate, one can say, cultural.| don t know.sphere of russophones. of course there are right wing radicals who don t like russian language, but at the same time, there are right wing radicals who are ethnic russians and who don t mind russian language, so, i mean, they mostly actually direct their anger at putin and at russian chauvinism and at the desire of putin to enslave ukraine again. regarding that mutual history, it was not always mutual, ukraine and russian history. in the 16th, 17th century, ukraine was independent territory practically ruled by the military chefs of cossacks elected in open elections by cossacks themselves, together with the higher offices. there was diplomatic service. they were
Who are russophones, who speak russian or, at the same time, they can speak and understand ukrainian. so, i mean, the russian language was, and remains very well heard and used here, and nobody is punished for either speaking russian or writing books in russian or publishing books in russian. i mean, there is a separate, one can say, cultural.| don t know.sphere of russophones. of course there are right wing radicals who don t like russian language, but at the same time, there are right wing radicals who are ethnic russians and who don t mind russian language, so, i mean, they mostly actually direct their anger at putin and at russian chauvinism and at the desire of putin to enslave ukraine again. regarding that mutual history, it was not always mutual, ukraine and russian history. in the 16th, 17th century, ukraine was independent territory practically ruled by the military chefs of cossacks elected in open elections by cossacks
To reflect on all the incredible moments. that s next. and talk about a hot competition, it s our memorial day cookoff and the contestants all military chefs. but who will win? mine was earned in korea in 1953.
Serve the president. you got to make the dinner good, you know. first and foremost. but, you know, it s literally like being in the movie when you start to see all the secret service, all of the security. reporter: wong surprised me when he revealed he only gets about two hours notice that the president is on the way, and even then, the signal is indirect. you start to see little signs, the dogs come around, the navy chefs come into your kitchen. the military chefs come to make sure the president s food is safe and they watch every moment of preparation, adding to the anxiety. but allan wong says it s worth it. he has the menu before, which has five things on the menu. i do consider them foodies, they like to eat. michelle got the garden and she got a whole bunch of chefs together to support the farm to table movement. reporter: while the obamas