Updates on the military situation in Ukraine, including successful counterattacks by Ukrainian forces and President Zelensky's warning of Russian attacks on critical energy infrastructure. Analysis of the impact of SOE attacks in World War II and Putin's surprise decision to run as an independent candidate in the upcoming Russian elections. Exploration of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, Armenia's foreign policy realignment, and other Ukraine news.

The new British Defence Secretary, Grant Shapps, discusses the latest news from the frontlines and the appointment of a new defence secretary. The podcast analyzes Ukrainian drone warfare and the effectiveness of Ukraine's drone campaign compared to Russia's. They also discuss the use of drones and air defense systems in the conflict and potential future implications. The podcast provides a diplomatic update on Russia's increased cooperation with North Korea and discusses the recent change in a major office of state in the UK. Overall, the podcast covers a range of interesting topics related to the Ukraine-Russia conflict.