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Memphis Barker

Senior foreign correspondent providing frontline military reporting and analysis, specializing in battlefield developments such as the fighting around Pokrovsk.

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Nov 11, 2025 • 40min

Motorcyclists slip into frontline Pokrovsk under cover of fog

Memphis Barker, a Senior Foreign Correspondent, explores how fog facilitated Russian motorcyclists infiltrating Pokrovsk, posing a significant threat. Roland Oliphant, Chief Foreign Analyst, delves into Sergei Lavrov's recent absence and its implications for Russian diplomacy. Brussels Correspondent Joe Barnes outlines worrying drone incursions across Europe, linking them to hybrid warfare strategies and highlighting NATO's response challenges. Additionally, they discuss a corruption probe involving a close ally of President Zelensky that could impact Ukraine's EU ambitions.
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Oct 23, 2025 • 41min

Trump sanctions ‘an act of war’, says Moscow, as US lifts restrictions on long-range European missiles

Memphis Barker, Senior Foreign Correspondent for The Telegraph, reports from Ukraine, focusing on the chilling aftermath of an alleged war crime in Pokrovsk, revealing the brutal nature of the ongoing conflict. Hamish de Bretton-Gordon, a former tank commander, delves into NATO’s significant investments in tank production, emphasizing their enduring importance on the battlefield. Both guests discuss the ramifications of Trump's new sanctions on Russia's energy sector and the potential shifts in military dynamics as a result. A gripping analysis you won't want to miss!
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Jun 9, 2025 • 58min

Putin's mass drone attack 'fails' as Ukraine’s special forces wreck Russian fighter jets in daring night-time raid

Memphis Barker, Senior foreign correspondent for The Telegraph, shares insights from Ukraine, diving into the latest military confrontations and a daring raid by Ukrainian special forces on Russian fighter jets. James Rothwell, the Berlin correspondent, analyzes the implications of a recent meeting between the German Chancellor and Donald Trump on international relations. Vladislav Zubok, a Cold War historian, discusses reinterpretations of the Cold War, emphasizing lessons for today's geopolitical landscape and the complexity of current conflicts.
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Jul 22, 2025 • 49min

Exclusive: Russian elite living in fear as Putin purges take bloody toll & inside the ‘dark destroyer’ drone factory manned by teenagers

Memphis Barker, Senior Foreign Correspondent for The Telegraph, and Iain Duncan Smith, former British MP and opposition leader, discuss the chilling atmosphere among Kremlin insiders amid Putin's violent purges. They delve into a new drone factory staffed by teenagers and the implications for the Russian military. The conversation also touches on Ukraine's struggles with anti-corruption efforts and the impact of international sanctions. Amidst this turmoil, they reflect on the resilience of Ukrainian veterans and the critical role of international support.
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Jul 14, 2025 • 49min

Trump 'sending offensive weapons' to Ukraine after turning against Putin & Russians assassins killed after shooting top spy in Kyiv

Memphis Barker, Senior foreign correspondent at The Telegraph, shares insights from the front lines of Ukraine. He discusses Donald Trump’s critical remarks about Putin and the implications for U.S. military support. The conversation delves into Ukraine's counteractions against Russian agents following a high-profile assassination and highlights the perils faced by workers repairing power lines amidst ongoing drone threats. Barker also explores the complexities of modern warfare, including the evolving roles of drones on the battlefield.

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