Ukraine: The Latest

The Wagner Group emerges from the shadows & examining Russia’s defences

08 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 258.Today, we discuss the brutal fighting in the centre of Ukraine; analyse the emergence from the shadows of Yevgeny Prigozhin and his mercenary ...

Analysing the air war over Ukraine

07 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 257.Today, as well as the latest updates from Ukraine, we look at the story of how the citizens of Kryvyi Rih saved their city from Russian f...

Russian strikes leave millions without power & interview with a Ukrainian soldier

04 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 254.Today, we bring you the latest news from Kherson & discuss what the suspected deployment of Russian ‘barrier troops’ (that’s troops ...

Russia under pressure in Kherson & German attitudes to the invasion

03 Nov 2022

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Day 253.Today we discuss some of the early news filtering out of Kherson, worrying news from the ZNPP and we look closer at recent stories from German...

Russia re-enters grain deal & we analyse the future of Ukraine's energy security

02 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 252.Today we look at the latest updates from Ukraine, discuss Russia’s re-entry into the Grain Deal and analyse the impact of the war on Europea...

Putin's 'Unconventional Warfare', the U.S. midterm elections & the raid on Sevastopol

01 Nov 2022

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Day 251. Today we discuss the impact of Russia’s strikes on energy and civilian infrastructure, preview the American mid term elections a week ...

Ukraine targets the Black Sea Fleet, Russian missile strikes hit cities and grain deal in jeopardy

31 Oct 2022

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Day 250. Today, we discuss Monday morning’s massive missile strikes against Ukrainian cities that left thousands of people without electricity and w...

Life in blackouts & why Russia has stolen the bones of Grigory Potemkin

28 Oct 2022

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Day 247. Today, we speak to Anna Virtsan, a Kyiv native and previous guest on the podcast about how people in the city are living through the bla...

Putin simulates a nuclear strike & what is Xi Jinping really thinking?

27 Oct 2022

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Day 246. Today, we discuss Russia’s nuclear strike simulations overseen by President Putin; look at how the Russian state is tightening the scr...

Russian anti-war protesters blow up key railway line to Belarus and we're live in Kyiv

26 Oct 2022

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Day 245. Today, we investigate what appears to be growing internal opposition to Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, get the latest from the ongoing b...

‘Our captors electrocuted us – and they liked the job’ - what life was like for two American POWs captured by Russia

25 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 244. Today, we talk about the latest tactical updates from the front, look at the debate in the Democratic Party in the United States on the count...

The looming counterattack on Kherson, 'dirty bomb' fears & the energy crisis in Germany's industrial heartlands

24 Oct 2022

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Day 243.Today, Russia attempts to form a militia in Kherson while evacuating much of its forces from the city, we discuss the warnings of a ‘dirty b...

Missiles rain down on key cities as Ukraine warns of threat to hydroelectric dam near Kherson

21 Oct 2022

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Day 240Today, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accuses Russia of planting mines at a hydroelectric dam in near Kherson, we look in detail at the...

On the ground in Kherson and what does the resignation of Liz Truss mean for British support for Ukraine

20 Oct 2022

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Day 239Today, Francis Dearnley and David Knowles speak to Journalist Sergio Olmos, who’s been on the ground in southern Ukraine speaking to soldiers...

Battle for Kherson 'about to begin' & how Ukrainian businesses are working through the Russian invasion

19 Oct 2022

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Day 238. Today, we examine the evolving situation on the ground in Kherson as Russia braces for a Ukrainian attack on the occupied city. Plus we ...

Why is Russia attacking Ukraine's energy infrastructure & understanding the geopolitics between Russia, Israel and Iran

18 Oct 2022

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Day 237. Today, we discuss the latest strikes on the Ukrainian capital, discuss the delicate diplomatic relationship between Russia and Israel an...

Russia strikes Kyiv with 'kamikaze' drones, moves troops to Belarus and we report from Bakhmut

17 Oct 2022

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Day 236. Today, we look at the geopolitical implications after Russian kamikaze drones and missiles strike Kyiv, thousands of Russian troops head to B...

Nuclear ‘ambiguity’ & an interview with the Head of the British Armed Forces

14 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 233. Today, as France breaks away from the West’s policy of nuclear ‘ambiguity’ in response to Putin’s threats, we discuss the latest deve...

Nato countries boost Ukraine’s defence as Moscow threatens ‘escalation to World War III’

13 Oct 2022

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Day 232. Today, we discuss Moscow’s threat of ‘’WWIII' if Ukraine is admitted to Nato, and delve into the Ramstein group’s pledge to boos...

Private mercenaries, GCHQ's nuclear response and on the ground in the Donbas

12 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 231. Today, as the world continues to react to the Russian bombardment of Ukrainian cities, we hear from our Senior Reporter in the Donbas, a...

Putin unleashes fresh strikes, on the ground in Kyiv, and the culpability of the Russian people

11 Oct 2022

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Day 230. Today, we discuss Russia’s continued missile strikes across Ukraine and get the view on the ground in Kyiv the day after the city was ...

Russia steps up shelling in Ukraine after Crimea bridge explosion

10 Oct 2022

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Day 229. Today, we discuss Putin’s ongoing escalation of strikes against Ukraine, following damage to a key bridge linking Crimea and Russia in an e...

Analysing nuclear tensions as Biden warns that Putin is not bluffing

07 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 226.Today, as well as looking at updates from across the battlefront, we speak to Matthew Harries, Director, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy at t...

What do Russian elites really make of the war?

06 Oct 2022

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Day 225.Today, we discuss the latest updates from Zaporizhzhia and we speak to journalist Farida Roustamova who’s been talking to members of Russia’...

Ukraine recaptures settlements, we're live in Kharkiv & what motivates Russians to join Putin's conscript army

05 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 224Today, we discuss the latest updates from the battlefront as fierce fighting rages across Ukraine. We also hear about the situation in the nort...

Russia retreats in Kherson, mobilisation chaos and the problem with Elon Musk's 'peace plan'

04 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Russia retreats in Kherson, mobilisation chaos and the problem with Elon Musk's 'peace plan'Day 223Today, we discuss the latest updates from the warzo...

Ukraine advances on all fronts & the renaissance in culture with Dr Sasha Dovzhyk

03 Oct 2022

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Day 222Today, we discuss the latest updates from the warzone, looking at the advances made by Ukraine in Kherson, Zaporizhzhia. and Donetsk and we spe...

Vladimir Putin announces annexation of four Ukrainian regions & interview with journalist Kristaps Andrejsons

30 Sep 2022

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Day 219.Today, we have reaction to Vladimir Putin’s historic speech in Moscow where the Russian leader announced the annexation of four Ukrainian re...

On the ground in Kharkiv and analysing the latest US support package

29 Sep 2022

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Day 218.Today, we hear from our Senior Foreign correspondent Roland Oliphant on the ground near Kharkiv and Dominic Nicholls discusses the latest upda...

Ukrainian troops advance on Lyman & pipe lines mysteriously rupture in the Baltic Sea

28 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 217.Today, we discuss the latest updates from the across the battlefront as Ukrainian troops advance on Lyman, analyse the ruptured pipelines in t...

Nuclear tensions rise while Russia starts to mass troops on the Kharkiv border

27 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 216.Today, we discuss the latest from the across the battlefront, update on Russian mobilisation & talk in detail about the rising nuclear ten...

Heavy fighting engulfs the frontlines, Russian mobilisation & the impact of the Italian election

26 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 215.Today, we report on brutal fighting across Ukraine, discuss the fallout from Italy’s election & and analyse Russia’s faltering attempt...

Secret drones, conscripts flee Russia, and the impact of Italy's election

23 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 212.Today, we discuss a tumultuous 24 hours in Russia, Ukraine, and at the UN in New York. And we ask whether EU countries should follow Germany i...

Protestors storm Russia’s streets & Biden condemns Putin’s nuclear threat

22 Sep 2022

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Day 211.Today, we discuss the latest updates on the Ukraine invasion, including protests on Russia’s streets after Vladimir Putin ordered a partial ...

Putin calls up 300,000 reservists and issues new nuclear threat

21 Sep 2022

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Day 210.Today, we discuss Vladimir Putin’s extraordinary speech this morning, ordering a partial mobilisation of 300,000 Russian reservists and clai...

Russian submarines retreat & China snaps up the Kremlin's energy

20 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 209.Today, we discuss the latest updates from Ukraine; get a read on the Russian economy as we enter Autumn in the Northern hemisphere; and look a...

Ukraine breaks through on the Oskil River and Central Asian states slowly drift further from Moscow's orbit

19 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 208.Today we discuss the latest updates from Ukraine, analyse recent losses in Russian aviation and talk about the shifting tectonic plates o...

Early reports from liberated Izyum & analysing Putin's meeting with Xi

16 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 205.Today, we discuss the latest updates from the battlefront including what our reporter found when we entered the recently recaptured city of Iz...

Russia desperately searches for allies as Vladimir Putin & Xi Jinping meet for first time since the invasion

15 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 204.Today, we analyse a leaked video of what appears to be the Wagner group recruiting convicts in a Russian penal colony. Plus, we’re on the gr...

Understanding Ukrainian strategy, a first glimpse of the liberated territories and reaction from Kyiv

14 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 203.Today, we analyse the tactics Ukraine used to break the Russian lines in the east; look at what Ukrainian troops and journalists are finding i...

Ukrainian troops reach the Russian border in the East while fighting rages across the South

13 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 202.Today, we continue to reflect on Ukraine’s counter-offensive, answer some of your questions and ask whether Europe has done enough to avoid ...

Ukraine nears a stunning victory in the East as the Russian front line collapses

12 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 201.Today, we discuss an extraordinary few days on the front lines. Over the weekend Ukraine executed a devastating offensive in the north eastern...

Russian lines crumble in the North as Ukraine makes progress across the battlefront

09 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 198.Today, we discuss the lightning advance, consider Russia's continued occupation of the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant and debate what impact...

Ukraine smashes through Russian lines near Kharkiv & an interview with Vladyslav Heraskevych

08 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 197.Today, we discuss the latest updates the battlefront and we have a fascinating interview with Vladyslav Heraskevych, the first-ever Ukrainian ...

Ukraine launches a surprise attack near Kharkiv as fighting rages across the frontlines

07 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 196.Today, we discuss the latest updates from the battlefront, north, south and east; dig into the composition and tactics of the Ukrainian army; ...

Understanding the battlefront, worrying news from the ZNPP & threat of famine in Somalia

06 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 195.Today, we discuss the latest updates from the battlefront, analysing more worrying developments at the ZNPP.Plus, we learn about the dire situ...

How the West is racing to stop Ukraine's guns falling silent

05 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 194.Today, we discuss the latest updates from the Ukrainian counter attack in the south, talk about the Russian telegram channels that give us a d...

Ukraine presses the counter attack, Putin snubs Gorbachev's upcoming funeral and the latest from the Zaporizhzhya NPP

02 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 191.Today, we discuss the latest updates from the war zone, the ongoing developments at the ZNPP and analyse what Putin’s snub of Gorbachev tell...

Fighting continues around Zaporizhzhia, how drones have changed warfare, & the view from Latvia

01 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 190.Today, we discuss the latest updates from the warzone, hear from our correspondent Campbell MacDiarmid who’s on the ground in Ukraine a...

Fighting rages in the south & assessing the legacy of Mikhail Gorbachev

31 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 189.Today, we discuss the continuing Ukrainian counter offensive in the south. Plus, we look at the life and legacy of Mikhail Gorbachev, former p...

Ukraine ‘breaks through’ Russian defences in Kherson counterattack & Ukraine's cyberspace army - NAFO

30 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 188.Today, we look at the intense fighting in the south around the occupied city of Kherson, the start of what some believe is the long awaited Uk...

Hunting Russian mines with the Royal Navy

29 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 187.Due to it being a Bank Holiday in the UK, our Defence and Security Editor Dominic Nicholls presents a special programme looking back on his ti...

Nuclear and Gas: Putin's energy games threaten the West

26 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 184.Today, we look at updates from Ukraine, including concerning developments at the ZNPP and why Russia is burning millions of dollars worth of g...

Russian tanks spotted at a Nuclear Power Station, diplomatic fissures in Europe and how has the invasion impacted the environment?

25 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 183.Today, we look at updates from the battlefront, dig into the latest diplomatic developments in the EU, India and Turkey - and we discuss the i...

Ukraine's Independence Day, 6 months of war & understanding Russian influence in Africa

24 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 182.Today, we discuss Ukraine’s independence day and analyse 6 months of conflict. We hear how Ukrainians are marking the bloody anniversary on ...

Analysing 6 months of economic turmoil & we ask, what happens next?

23 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 181.Today, we discuss the latest updates from the battlefront, look at the economic prospects for the world in the next six months and ask how cou...

Understanding rising nuclear tensions and reaction to Moscow bomb attack

22 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 180.Today, we discuss the latest updates from Ukraine, discuss Saturday evening’s deadly bomb attack on the outskirts of Moscow and we welcome f...

The problem with Russia's tanks & interview with Val Voshchevska

19 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 177.Today, we discuss the latest updates from the battlefront, analyse one of the main problems with Russian battle tanks and we interview the ind...

Russia strikes Kharkiv & understanding the risk to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant

18 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 176.Today, we discuss the latest updates from the battlefront, look at Russian shelling in Kharkiv and analyse the latest, worrying news from...

Has Russia committed a cyberwar crime?

17 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 175.Today, we discuss the latest updates from Ukraine, analysing strikes on Odessa, Russian arms fair and Russo-Chinese joint military exercises.C...

Crimea rocked by more blasts & new intelligence on Putin’s ambitions

16 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 174.Today, we discuss the latest updates from the battle front, looking in particular at a number of explosions reported today in occupied Crimea ...

Putin leaves 10,000 soldiers stranded & understanding the cyber war

15 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 173.Today, we discuss the latest updates from the battle front, looking at the situation in Kherson and the East. Plus, we also welcome the Telegr...

Do the attacks around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant risk another Chernobyl?

12 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 170.Today, further to usual updates from the frontline of the war, we ask a sobering question: do the attacks around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plan...

The British Defence Secretary, nuclear escalation, and how Germany got hooked on Russian energy

11 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 169.Today, we discuss updates from across the many front lines of the war in Ukraine, hear from the British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace, and int...

Ukraine strikes back: analysing the daring Crimean air base attack

10 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 168.Today, we discuss the latest updates from Ukraine, analysing the details and implications of  the strike on a Russian airbase in Crimea.&...

The mood in the EU, US military aid & why Zelenksy wants Europe to stop giving visas to Russians

09 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 167.Today, we discuss the latest updates from the battlefront, the mood in the EU and the details of the latest military aid package to Ukraine fr...

Russian forces move south, the Wagner Group recruits in prisons & the latest from Central Asia

08 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 166.Today, we discuss the latest updates from Ukraine, analyse developments in central Asia and examine reports of how Russian militia the Wagner ...

History, geopolitics and the invasion of Ukraine

05 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 163.Today, we bring you the latest news from Ukraine and welcome the Telegraph’s History correspondent Daniel Capurro to share some historical p...

Nuclear station at Zaporizhzhya 'out of control', Germany's scramble for energy alternatives and discussing Russian fascism

04 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 162.Today, we discuss the latest updates from the invasion of Ukraine, discuss how western sanctions are impacting Russian industry & and anal...

Ukraine cuts off Russia resupply, tensions in Asia and interview with the partner of a captured Ukrainian soldier

03 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 161.Today, we discuss the latest updates from the invasion of Ukraine and look at the rising tensions between China and the West in Taiwan. Plus, ...

Fighting in the South, tension in the Balkans and an interview with Ukraine’s Military Intelligence

02 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 160.Today, we analyse the tension in the Balkans, talk about a potential Ukrainian counter-offensive in Kherson, and Dom Nicholls interviews the a...

War crimes, the first grain ship leaves Odessa & how the Russian economy is in worse shape than the Kremlin pretends

01 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 159.Today, we discuss the latest updates from the front lines of the war in Ukraine, look at the shipment of Ukrainian grain that left Odessa this...

Live from Ukraine Special: Day 5, car graveyards and reflections on a week in Kyiv

29 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 156.Today is the fifth of our special episodes from Ukraine, as our usual host David Knowles, and our Defence and Security Editor Dominic Nicholls...

Live from Ukraine Special: Day 4, an interview with Ukraine's Deputy PM

28 Jul 2022

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Day 155.Today is the fourth of our special episodes from Ukraine, as our usual host David Knowles, and our Defence and Security Editor Dominic Nicholl...

Live from Ukraine Special: Day 3, interview with Vitali Klitschko & on the shooting range with a volunteer squadron

27 Jul 2022

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Day 154.Today is the third of our special episodes from Ukraine, as our usual host David Knowles, and our Defence and Security Editor Dominic Nicholls...

Live from Ukraine Special: Day 2, Kyiv's battle scars & a cameo from a Klitschko

26 Jul 2022

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Day 153.Today is the second of our special episodes from Ukraine, as our usual host David Knowles, and our Defence and Security Editor Dominic Nicholl...

Live from Ukraine Special: Day 1, Border Trouble

25 Jul 2022

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Day 152.Today our usual host, David Knowles, and our Defence and Security Editor, Dominic Nicholls, started their day in Poland, and then made their w...

Russia-Ukraine grain deal 'agreed' & interviewing the head of the Georgian Legion

22 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 149.Today, we discuss the very latest updates from the front lines of the war in Ukraine and Europe and speak to Foreign Correspondent Colin Freem...

Russia closing in on Kharkiv & new weapons to Kyiv

21 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 148.Today, we discuss the very latest updates from the front lines of the war in Ukraine, and the significant diplomatic developments of the past ...

Putin's ultimatum on grain & Ukraine fights back in Kherson

20 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 147.Today, we discuss the latest updates from the front lines of the war in Ukraine, hear how Russia’s foreign minister is escalating the invasi...

Ukraine's spy problem & Putin's visit to Iran

19 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 146.Today, we discuss the very latest updates from the front lines of the war in Ukraine, explore the alleged treachery uncovered in Ukraine’s s...

"I survived Bucha": an interview with Katya Savchenko

18 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we break from the normal programme to interview Bucha survivor, Katya Savchenko.Before the 24th February, the town of Bucha was known as, an at...

Medics on the front line & an interview with hybrid war expert Liubov Tsybulska

15 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 142.Today, we analyse and discuss the very latest updates from the front lines of the war in Ukraine and speak to Liubov Tsybulska, a hybrid warfa...

Attacks in Vinnytsia & an interview with activist Walter Lekh

14 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 141.Today we discuss the latest updates from Ukraine with our Assistant Foreign Editor Venetia Rainey and our Senior Foreign Correspondent Roland ...

Putin recruiting prisoners, new Ukrainian weapons & activist Pavlo Bondarenko

13 Jul 2022

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Day 140.Today, we discuss the impact of the new HIMARs weapons systems that Ukraine is using to strike at Russian targets far behind the front line. W...

The threat to Taiwan & what it's like to be sanctioned by Russia

12 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 139.Today, we discuss the latest updates from Ukraine and Europe with our Brussels Correspondent @oe Barnes, our Asia Correspondent Nicola Smith (...

On the ground in the grinding battle for the Donbas

11 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 138.Today, we speak to Telegraph correspondent Colin Freeman, who’s been on the ground across the battlefront visiting Mykolaivka and Druzhivka ...

Memes, social media and life in Kyiv: interview with Oleksandra Povoroznyk

08 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 135.Today, we analyse the latest updates from the battlefront, ask how Boris Johnson’s resignation is being received in Ukraine and we talk to K...

The Russian advance halts, Boris Johnson resigns and we interview Oleksandra Matviichuk

07 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 134.Today, we analyse and discuss the latest updates from the front lines of the war in Ukraine, analyse Boris Johnson's resignation, and int...

The Cold War, Vladimir Putin & what history can tell us about how the invasion of Ukraine may end

06 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 133.Today, David Knowles and Roland Oliphant interview historian Sergey Radchenko on the Cold War, Eastern European history, Russian imperialism a...

What does the fall of Luhansk mean for the war?

05 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 132.Today, we analyse the latest updates from Ukraine and ask what the fall of Luhansk means for Ukraine and Russia.Contributors: David Knowl...

The fall of Luhansk and India's geopolitical position

04 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 131.Today we discuss the latest updates from across the front lines, hear from our reporter on the ground in Ukraine, and hear more about India’...

Fighting in the south, what is Risk? & the view from Japan

01 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 128.Today, we analyse the latest updates from above the battlefront, discuss the concept of ‘Risk’ and how you calculate it and get the view f...

Russia retreats from Snake Island & exclusive interview with the Klitschko brothers

30 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 127.Today, we discuss the Russian retreat from Snake Island, get the latest from the final day of the NATO summit in Madrid, and we interrogate th...

On the ground at the NATO Summit

29 Jun 2022

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Day 126.Today, we’re on the ground at the NATO summit in Madrid, discuss the latest updates from the war zone and delve into the law and ethics of ‘...

Live from NATO, Russia bombs a shopping mall & Britain's 1937 moment

28 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 125.Today:We discuss the Russian missile strike on a shopping mall in Kremenchuk in the centre of Ukraine.Our Brussels correspondent Joe Barnes is...

Russia occupies Severeodonetsk, defaults on its foreign debts and we are live from the G7

27 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 124. Today, we assess the situation from the front lines as Russian occupies Severeodonetsk, as well as Russia defaulting on its foreign debts for...

Furious fighting in the east, the story from Lithuania’s border & Anna from Kyiv tells us her war story

24 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 121.Today, we discuss the latest news from the front as Ukrainian troops pull back from Severodonetsk, after weeks of pounding by Russian artiller...

Russia advances in the Donbas but default looms at home

23 Jun 2022

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Day 120.Today, we bring you the news from the Donbas as Russian forces continue their slow yet deadly advance. We discuss the latest updates on the en...

Battle for the Donbas: ‘everything that can burn is on fire’

22 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Day 119.Today, we talk about the ferocious fighting across the Donbas, get updates on drone warfare and hear from Telegraph Correspondent Nicola ...