Ukraine: The Latest
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The British Defence Secretary, nuclear escalation, and how Germany got hooked on Russian energy
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 interview Dr Thomas Clausen on the history of how Germany became so reliant on Russian oil and gas.Contributors:Francis Dearnley (Host, Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnleyDom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNichollsKatie O'Neill (Assistant News Editor). Follow Katie on Twitter @_Katie__ONeillWith thanks to Dr Thomas Clausen.Email: [email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ukraine strikes back: analysing the daring Crimean air base attack
Day 168.Today, we discuss the latest updates from Ukraine, analysing the details and implications of the strike on a Russian airbase in Crimea. Contributors:David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnleyVenetia Rainey (Assistant Foreign Editor). Follow Venetia on Twitter @VenetiaRainey.Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNicholls.Email: [email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The mood in the EU, US military aid & why Zelenksy wants Europe to stop giving visas to Russians
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 from the United States.Contributors:David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnleyJoe Barnes (Brussels Correspondent). Follow Joe on Twitter @Barnes_JoeEmail: [email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Russian forces move south, the Wagner Group recruits in prisons & the latest from Central Asia
Day 166.Today, we discuss the latest updates from Ukraine, analyse developments in central Asia and examine reports of how Russian militia the Wagner group is recruiting from Russian prisons. Contributors:David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNichollsJames Kilner (Correspondent). Follow James on Twitter @jkjournoEmail:[email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
History, geopolitics and the invasion of Ukraine
Day 163.Today, we bring you the latest news from Ukraine and welcome the Telegraph’s History correspondent Daniel Capurro to share some historical perspectives and thoughts on how contemporary geopolitics has been impacted by the invasion of Ukraine. Plus, we interview Alina Polyakova, managing editor of the English language news site Ukrainske Pravda about her experiences as a journalist in the war. Contributors:David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnleyDaniel Capurro (History Correspondent). With thanks to Alina Polyakova. Follow Alina on Twitter @alina_polyakovaEmail: [email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nuclear station at Zaporizhzhya 'out of control', Germany's scramble for energy alternatives and discussing Russian fascism
Day 162.Today, we discuss the latest updates from the invasion of Ukraine, discuss how western sanctions are impacting Russian industry & and analyse Germany’s scramble to find alternative sources of energy. Contributors:David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnleyKatie O'Neill (Assistant News Editor). Follow Katie on Twitter @_Katie__ONeillNataliya Vasilyeva (Russia Correspondent). Follow Nataliya on Twitter @Nat_VasilyevaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ukraine cuts off Russia resupply, tensions in Asia and interview with the partner of a captured Ukrainian soldier
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, we speak to Dariia Tskyunova, partner of a Ukrainian soldier in the Azov battalion who was captured by the Russians after the siege of Mariupol. Contributors:David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnleyDominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNichollsVenetia Rainey (Assistant Foreign Editor). Follow Venetia on Twitter @venetiaraineySophia Yan (China Correspondent). Follow Sophie on Twitter @sophia_yanWith thanks to Dariia TskyunovaEmail: [email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fighting in the South, tension in the Balkans and an interview with Ukraine’s Military Intelligence
Day 160.Today, we analyse the tension in the Balkans, talk about a potential Ukrainian counter-offensive in Kherson, and Dom Nicholls interviews the acting Deputy Head of Ukrainian military intelligence.Contributors:David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnleyDominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNichollsRoland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent). Follow Roland on Twitter @RolandOliphantEmail: [email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
War crimes, the first grain ship leaves Odessa & how the Russian economy is in worse shape than the Kremlin pretends
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 morning and how the Russian economy might be in a far worse position than the Kremlin pretends. Contributors:David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22Louis Ashworth (Economics Reporter). Follow Louis on Twitter @Louis_AshworthDominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNichollsEmail: [email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Live from Ukraine Special: Day 5, car graveyards and reflections on a week in Kyiv
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, spend time in the country. In this episode David and Dom visit a car graveyard in Irpin, and the pair reflect on the week they've had in Ukraine as they travel across the border into Poland. Contributors:Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley.David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22.Dom Nicholls (Defence and Security Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNicholls.Email: [email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Live from Ukraine Special: Day 4, an interview with Ukraine's Deputy PM
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 Nicholls, spend time in the country. In this episode David speaks to the team from a market in central Kyiv, and Dom is joined by Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister, Olga Stefanishyna.Contributors:Sophie Coe (Host). Follow Sophie on Twitter @sophiecoe__.David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22.Dom Nicholls (Defence and Security Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNicholls.Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley.Email: [email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Live from Ukraine Special: Day 3, interview with Vitali Klitschko & on the shooting range with a volunteer squadron
EDay 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, spend time in the country. In this episode Dom travels to the Territorial Defence unit of Boryspil city to see how recruits are taught to survive on the front lines, hear Dom and David's full interview with Mayor of Kyiv and former champion boxer Vitali Klitschko, and get our usual updates from the last 24 hours. Contributors:Sophie Coe (Host). Follow Sophie on Twitter @sophiecoe__.David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22.Dom Nicholls (Defence and Security Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNicholls.Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley.Email: [email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Live from Ukraine Special: Day 2, Kyiv's battle scars & a cameo from a Klitschko
EDay 153.Today is the second of our special episodes from Ukraine, as our usual host David Knowles, and our Defence and Security Editor Dominic Nicholls, spend time in the country. In this episode we hear briefly from Mayor of Kyiv Vitali Klitschko, David is shown around Kyiv by local resident and previous podcast guest Anna, plus all the usual latest updates.Contributors:Sophie Coe (Host). Follow Sophie on Twitter @sophiecoe__.David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22.Dom Nicholls (Defence and Security Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNicholls.Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley.With thanks to Anna VirtsanEmail: [email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Live from Ukraine Special: Day 1, Border Trouble
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 way across the border into Ukraine to report from the ground. Over the next 7 days we’ll be hearing from them as they meet prominent Ukrainian politicians, visit some significant locations of the war so far, and speak to those who are experiencing the struggle firsthand to hear their stories.Contributors:Sophie Coe (Host). Follow Sophie on Twitter @sophiecoe__.David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22.Dom Nicholls (Defence and Security Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNicholls.Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley.Email: [email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Russia-Ukraine grain deal 'agreed' & interviewing the head of the Georgian Legion
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 Freeman about his interviews with the head of the Georgian legion and the Ukrainian singer Svyatoslav Vakarchuk.Contributors:David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley.Colin Freeman (Foreign Corespondent)Email: [email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Russia closing in on Kharkiv & new weapons to Kyiv
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 24 hours. We also interview Olena Chekryzhova, an entrepreneur and English teacher from Ukraine who currently volunteers in a military camp teaching English to Ukrainian soldiers.Contributors: Francis Dearnley (Host). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnleyJoe Barnes (Brussels Corespondent)Verity Bowman (Foreign Reporter)With thanks to Olena Chekryzhova.Email: [email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Putin's ultimatum on grain & Ukraine fights back in Kherson
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 invasion and analyse Putin’s first 24 hours in Iran.Sophie Coe (Host)Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor)Verity Bowman (Foreign Reporter)Nataliya Vasilyeva (Russia Correspondent)Email: [email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ukraine's spy problem & Putin's visit to Iran
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 security services and analyse the significance of Putin’s visit to Iran.Sophie Coe (Host)Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor)Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent)Venetia Rainey (Assistant Foreign Editor)Email: [email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
"I survived Bucha": an interview with Katya Savchenko
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 attractive suburb, north west of Kyiv. During the early part of the invasion, it was the scene of heavy fighting as Ukrainian and Russian forces battled for control. For weeks, the town was under Russian occupation and, soon after they were pushed back, horrendous stories of murder, rape and torture emerged from civilians who had stayed in the town. Katya Savchenko stayed in Bucha. She survived, many of the people she met, didn’t.Email: [email protected] our ongoing coverage of Ukraine: www.telegraph.co.uk/ukraineSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Medics on the front line & an interview with hybrid war expert Liubov Tsybulska
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 warfare expert who is an adviser to the Ukrainian government.Contributors: Francis Dearnley (Host).Colin Freeman (Foreign Correspondent)Katie O'Neill (Assistant Foreign Editor)With thanks to Liubov Tsybulska.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Attacks in Vinnytsia & an interview with activist Walter Lekh
Day 141.Today we discuss the latest updates from Ukraine with our Assistant Foreign Editor Venetia Rainey and our Senior Foreign Correspondent Roland Oliphant. Plus, an interview with Walter Lekh, a Ukrainian activist and founder of the Walter Report.Contributors: Sophie Coe (Host). Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent). Follow Roland on Twitter @RolandOliphantVenetia Rainey (Assistant Foreign Editor)With thanks to Walter Lekh.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Putin recruiting prisoners, new Ukrainian weapons & activist Pavlo Bondarenko
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. We also analyse the Russian army’s faltering recruitment and we interview activity and fundraiser Pavlo Bondarenko who tells us about his life in Ukraine, his efforts to help aid the Ukrainian army and a host of other topics. Contributors: David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnleyRoland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent). Follow Roland on Twitter @RolandOliphantWith thanks to Pavlo Bondarenko.Email: [email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The threat to Taiwan & what it's like to be sanctioned by Russia
Day 139.Today, we discuss the latest updates from Ukraine and Europe with our Brussels Correspondent @oe Barnes, our Asia Correspondent Nicola Smith (who has recently returned from Ukraine) and the Ukrainian-Taiwanese activist Oleksandr Shyn. Contributors: Francis Dearnley (Host). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnleyJoe Barnes (Brussels Correspondent)Nicola Smith (Asia Correspondent) With thanks to Oleksandr Shyn.Email: [email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On the ground in the grinding battle for the Donbas
Day 138.Today, we speak to Telegraph correspondent Colin Freeman, who’s been on the ground across the battlefront visiting Mykolaivka and Druzhivka in the Donbas and the area behind the front in the south of Ukraine near Kherson. Contributors: David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnleyColin Freeman (Reporter)Email: [email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Memes, social media and life in Kyiv: interview with Oleksandra Povoroznyk
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 Kyiv based journalist and translator Oleksandra Povoroznyk about life in Ukraine, social media and the meme-war against the Russian invasion.Contributors: David Knowles (Host)Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Reporter)Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor)With thanks to Oleksandra Povoroznyk.Email us: [email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Russian advance halts, Boris Johnson resigns and we interview Oleksandra Matviichuk
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 interview Ukrainian human rights lawyer Oleksandra Matviichuk on Russian war crimes and human rights violations.Contributors: David Knowles (Host)Dominic Nicholls (Defence and Security Editor)Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor)With thanks to Oleksandra Matviichuk.Email us: [email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Cold War, Vladimir Putin & what history can tell us about how the invasion of Ukraine may end
Day 133.Today, David Knowles and Roland Oliphant interview historian Sergey Radchenko on the Cold War, Eastern European history, Russian imperialism and how history can help us better understand the modern day invasion of Ukraine.Contributors: David Knowles (Host)Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Reporter)With thanks to Sergey Radchenkoon.Email us: [email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What does the fall of Luhansk mean for the war?
Day 132.Today, we analyse the latest updates from Ukraine and ask what the fall of Luhansk means for Ukraine and Russia.Contributors: David Knowles (Host)Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor)Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor)Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Reporter)Email us: [email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The fall of Luhansk and India's geopolitical position
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’s geopolitical positionContributors: Sophie Coe (Host)Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor)Colin Freeman (Foreign Correspondent)Joe Wallen (South Asia Correspondent)Email us: [email protected] |See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fighting in the south, what is Risk? & the view from Japan
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 from a state that neighbours Russia on the other side of the world, Japan. Contributors: David Knowles (Host)Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor)Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor)Venetia Rainey (Assistant Foreign Editor)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Russia retreats from Snake Island & exclusive interview with the Klitschko brothers
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 the CCTV from the site of the strike on the mall in Kremenchuk. Plus, an exclusive interview with the Klitschko brothers.Contributors: David Knowles (Host)Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor)Nataliya Vasilyeva (Russia Correspondent)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On the ground at the NATO Summit
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 ‘precision’ weapons.Contributors: David Knowles (Host)Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor)Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor)Katie O'Neill (Assistant Foreign Editor)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Live from NATO, Russia bombs a shopping mall & Britain's 1937 moment
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 on the ground in Madrid for the NATO conference. We analyse remarks from the head of the British Army who has likened the country's current defence situation to the lead up to the Second World War, warning Britain is facing its "1937 moment".Contributors: David Knowles (Host)Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor)Joe Barnes (Brussels Correspondent)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Russia occupies Severeodonetsk, defaults on its foreign debts and we are live from the G7
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 the first time since 1918. Plus, our Whitehall Editor is live from the G7 in Austria.Contributors: David Knowles (Host)Dom Nicholls (Defence and Security Editor)Tony Diver (Whitehall Correspondent)Louis Ashworth (Economics Reporter)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Furious fighting in the east, the story from Lithuania’s border & Anna from Kyiv tells us her war story
Day 121.Today, we discuss the latest news from the front as Ukrainian troops pull back from Severodonetsk, after weeks of pounding by Russian artillery. Plus, we hear from our Brussels correspondent Joe Barnes who’s returned back from the Kaliningrad-Lithuania border. He talks about his reporting there and gives an insight into the EU’s thinking on Ukraine’s candidacy status.And finally, we speak to Anna Virstan. Anna’s from Kyiv where she lives with her husband and her dog. She spent the opening days of the war watching missiles fly over her apartment while battling COVID-19 - she tells us her story. Contributors: David Knowles (Host)Dom Nicholls (Defence and Security Editor)Venetia Rainey (Assistant Foreign Editor)Joe Barnes (Brussels Correspodent)With thanks to Anna VirstanSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Russia advances in the Donbas but default looms at home
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 energy crisis and look forward to the weekend, when Russia looks likely to default on its foreign debts for the first time since 1918.Contributors: David Knowles (Host)Dom Nicholls (Defence and Security Editor)Louis Ashworth (Economics Reporter)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Battle for the Donbas: ‘everything that can burn is on fire’
EDay 119.Today, we talk about the ferocious fighting across the Donbas, get updates on drone warfare and hear from Telegraph Correspondent Nicola Smith, who’s been on the ground in the East of Ukraine for the past week.Please note: there is mild profanity in this episode. Contributors: David Knowles (Host)Dom Nicholls (Defence and Security Editor)Katie O'Neill (Assistant Foreign Editor)Nicola Smith (Correspondent)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Lithuania faces down Putin over Kaliningrad amid heavy fighting across Ukraine
Day 118.Today we discuss the news from Ukraine and Europe, looking in detail at the spat between Russia and Lithuania over Kaliningrad. Plus, we look at why Russia has banned The Telegraph newspaper and answer your questions. Contributors: David Knowles (Host)Dom Nicholls (Defence and Security Editor)Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ukraine strikes Snake Island and we get the view from Central Asia as Putin threatens Kazakhstan
Day 117.Today, we discuss the latest updates from Ukraine and Europe, and analyse the view of Putin’s invasion from central Asia with our correspondent James Kilner, who’s on the ground in Nur-Sultan, the capital of Kazakhstan.Contributors: David Knowles (Host)Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor)Katie O'Neill (Foreign Correspondent)James Kilner (Correspondent)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Inside the secretive world of shipping Russia's tainted oil
Day 113.Today, we look into the shadowy world of Russian oil. With Moscow threatened by sanctions, our Economics Reporter Louis Ashworth explains how, from clandestine transfers to tankers 'going dark', Russia continues to export oil.We also discuss yesterday’s visit to Kyiv of European leaders and hear more about the Americans, fighting for Ukraine, who were captured by Russian soldiers.Contributors: David Knowles (Host)Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor)Louis Ashworth (Business Correspondent)Colin Freeman (Correspondent)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
EU leaders go to Kyiv and how Ukrainian schools are teaching their students about the war
Day 112.Today, we discuss events in Ukraine and Europe looking at the visit to Kyiv from the leaders of France, Germany, Italy and Romania. Plus, analysis of shocking reports coming from the frontlines as well as listener questions answered by our Russia Correspondent.Contributors: David Knowles (Host)Venetia Rainey (Assistant Foreign Editor)Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor)Nataliya Vasilyeva (Russia Correspondent)With thanks to Inna Sovsun.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Live on the ground in Donbas & on the road with the British Defence Secretary
Day 112.Today we discuss the latest updates from across Ukraine and Europe with Telegraph correspondent Nicola Smith in Ukraine, Assistant comment editor Francis Dearnley here in the studio and Dom Nicholls from Oslo Airport.Contributors: David Knowles (Host)Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor)Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor, live from Oslo)Nicola Smith (Correspondent, live from Ukraine)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Russia blows up bridges in Severodonetsk & we speak to Olia Hercules on Russian colonialism and life for Ukrainians refugees
Day 111.Today, we discuss updates from across the battlefront and speak to Ukrainian Chef and Food Writer Olia Hercules about her and her family’s experience in the war, Russian colonialism and the challenges faced by Ukrainians who’ve left, more than three months after the start of the invasion. Contributors: David Knowles (Host)Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor)With thanks to Olia Hercules. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ukraine holds on in the Donbas while the invaders 'Russify' the occupied south
Day 110.Today, we discuss the latest updates from across Ukraine and Europe, look at how much money Russia has made from selling fossil fuels this year and discuss the history behind the policy of Russification in the occupied regions of southern Ukraine.Contributors: David Knowles (Host)Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor)Rachel Millard (Energy Correspondent)Daniel Capurro (Senior Reporter & History Correspondent)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Putin's 'Peter the Great' moment & Angela Merkel breaks her silence
Day 107.Today, we analyse the latest news from Ukraine, discussing the implications made by remarks made by Putin on Thursday, in which the Russian leader drew a comparison between himself and Peter the Great. Plus, we catch up with Dr Thomas Clausen - a policy advisor for a liberal think tank in Berlin - to discuss Angela Merkel's first interview since leaving office, and the evolving German reaction to the crisis.Contributors: David Knowles (Host)Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor)Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor)With thanks to Dr Thomas Clausen.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Intense fighting across the Donbas and Ukrainian partisans strike in Kherson
Day 106.Today, we discuss the latest updates from across Ukraine, focusing on the battle in the Donbas. Plus, we analyse the emergence and implications of partisan warfare by Ukrainians in Occupied Kherson. Contributors: David Knowles (Host)Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor)Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor)For 30 days' free access to The Telegraph: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/audio |Email: [email protected] |See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Life in Kyiv after 105 days of war & how satellites are helping Ukraine
Day 105.Today, we discuss the latest updates from across the front lines, hear from our reporter on the ground in Ukraine, and find out how satellites are helping Ukraine to beat the Russians. Contributors: Sophie Coe (Host)Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor)Nicola Smith (Foreign Correspondent)Jamie Johnson (US Correspondent)For 30 days' free access to The Telegraph: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/audio |Email: [email protected] |See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How Putin is weaponising the global food crisis and what the world can do
Day 104.Today, we discuss the Russian attacks on grain silos and ask what, realistically, the world can do. Plus, Dom Nicholls answers a listener's question about Bayraktar drones, after Lithuania crowdfunds to buy one for the Ukrainian army. Contributors: David Knowles (Host)Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor)Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor)For 30 days' free access to The Telegraph: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/audio |Email: [email protected] |See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A battle of artillery at the front, how Ukrainians are escaping Russia and Ukraine's 'Nude Army'
Day 103.Today, we discuss the latest updates from the war, hear from Estonia and also the United Kingdom where one of Volodymyr Zelensky’s closest allies is facing huge trouble at home. Plus, an interview with Nasta Nasko, a 23-year-old Belarusian who has mobilised a group of volunteers who have raised almost £600,000 for the Ukrainian army and other charity groups.Contributors: David Knowles (Host)Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor)Camilla Turner (Chief Political Correspondent)James Kilner (Correspondent)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
100 days of war: how did we come to this and what's next?
Day 100.Today marks 100 days since the start of the war in Ukraine. The conflict has upended global geopolitics, energy and food supplies, and caused an indescribable amount of suffering to thousands across Ukraine.To try to get to grips with this historic and horrific war, David Knowles speaks to The Telegraph's Senior Foreign Correspondent Roland Oliphant, who called us from the Donbas and The Telegraph’s Moscow Correspondent, Nataliya Vasilyeva. To contact us, email [email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.