

Ukraine: The Latest
The Telegraph
The world’s most listened to, and award-winning, podcast covering the war in Ukraine.Every weekday, the Telegraph's top journalists analyse the conflict from all angles – just as they have since Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022, when tanks, jets and troops crossed Ukraine's borders.Downloaded over 120 million times and trusted by listeners worldwide, the team considers military strategy, history, weaponry, economics, refugee crises, culture, and daily life in Vladimir Putin's autocratic Russia and Volodymyr Zelensky's democratic Ukraine. Our correspondents on the ground talk to experts and civilians to cover every aspect of Russia's brutal invasion.We are also available in both Ukrainian and Russian, so that people on both sides of the battle lines and across the region – including Central Asia and the Caucasus – have access to accurate reporting. We use cutting-edge AI technology to make this possible. Just search Україна: Останні Новини (Ukr) and Украина: Последние Новости (Ru) on your on your preferred podcast app to find them. Or find them here: https://linktr.ee/ukrainethelatestA new weekly newsletter is also available, where we answer your questions, provide recommended reading, and give exclusive analysis and behind-the-scenes insights – plus maps of the frontlines and diagrams of weapons to complement our daily reporting. It’s free for everyone, including non-subscribers. Join here: https://secure.telegraph.co.uk/customer/secure/newsletter/ukraine/Telegraph subscribers get early access to bonus episodes of Ukraine: The Latest and our sister podcast Battle Lines. You can subscribe within The Telegraph app, or tap on ‘Already a subscriber’ at the top of this page to log in to link your existing subscription. For more information, head to: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/contact-us/telegraph-subscription-bonus-content-apple-podcasts/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 16, 2024 • 47min
Zelensky pleads for F-16s and Patriots & what does JD Vance believe about Ukraine?
Controversial Ohio senator JD Vance and journalists discuss Ukraine, Trump's VP nominee, and Hungary's diplomacy. Topics include Vance's stance on US support for Ukraine, Orban's peace efforts, and European reactions. Vance's potential impact on US foreign policy and alliances, as well as the use of adversarial language in politics, are analyzed. The podcast delves into the Ukrainian community in Ohio, Europe's support for Ukraine, and Vance's alignment with MAGA principles.

Jul 15, 2024 • 46min
Heatwave smothers Ukraine as heavy fighting continues in Donbas & investigating sexual crimes by Russian troops
War Crimes Reporter Olesia Bida discusses her documentary 'He Came Back' uncovering sexual crimes by Russian troops in Ukraine. The podcast also covers heavy fighting in Donbas, the impact of heatwaves on soldiers, accusations against military leaders, and the implications of an assassination attempt on Trump's campaign.

Jul 12, 2024 • 1h 7min
Shock as Biden calls Zelensky "President Putin" at NATO summit & exclusive interview with Ukraine's First Lady, Olena Zelenska
Ukraine's First Lady, Olena Zelenska, discusses child safety during war and resistance through literature. NATO summit details Biden's slip-up, Ukraine's path to NATO, and Russian attacks. Interview highlights coping mechanisms, language shifting, and support for Ukraine amid ongoing conflict.

Jul 11, 2024 • 1h 2min
‘Trump-proofing’ Nato & eyewitness recalls Russian missile strike on a Kyiv maternity clinic
Journalists and experts discuss NATO summit news, eyewitness account of Russian missile strike in Kyiv, identifying Russian missiles, and 'Trump-proofing' NATO. Insights on civilian journalism in Ukraine, concerns about Orban's mediation, and outcomes of NATO summit addressing Russia's annexations in Ukraine. Analysis of summit dynamics and tracking civilian harm in Ukraine.

Jul 10, 2024 • 39min
New air defences for Kyiv as Biden calls NATO “more powerful than ever” & Zelensky unsure of Trump support
Journalist David Knowles, Associate Editor Dom Nicholls, Assistant Comment Editor Francis Dearnley, and Brussels Correspondent Joe Barnes discuss NATO's summit, new air defenses for Kyiv, Biden's call for NATO unity, Zelensky's uncertainty about Trump's support, Russia's recruitment of foreign fighters, Saudi Arabia's financial influence, and NATO's response to the Ukraine crisis.

Jul 9, 2024 • 43min
Putin hugs India’s Modi on first Russia visit since Ukraine offensive & one listener's mission to help Ukrainian children
Journalist David Knowles and editors Dom Nicholls and Francis Dearnley discuss the latest news from Ukraine, Indian PM Modi's visit to Russia, and a listener's fundraising efforts for Ukrainian children. Topics include NATO defense strategy, solidarity with Ukraine, and heartwarming stories of support for children in need.

Jul 8, 2024 • 48min
Russia bombs a children's hospital in Kyiv & Putin's 'hybrid war' on Germany
Journalists discuss Russia's bombing of a children's hospital in Kyiv, Orban's mediation efforts in Ukraine and China, and Russia's hybrid war tactics in Germany. They highlight the urgent need for global attention to condemn Russia's actions and the heartbreaking plight of Ukrainian children facing imprisonment and forced removal.

Jul 5, 2024 • 48min
Russia’s Black Sea base ‘useless’, Orban flies to Moscow & government routed in British election
Journalists and correspondents discuss Victor Orban's diplomatic visits, the impact of the war on Ukraine's animal population, and the aftermath of the UK election. Topics include Russian tactics in Chasiv Yar, implications for Ukraine post-election, and challenges faced by Ukraine's animals.

Jul 4, 2024 • 29min
Ukraine withdraws troops in Chasiv Yar & China 'making attack drone' with Russia
In this podcast, David Knowles, Dom Nicholls, and Francis Dearnley discuss Ukraine withdrawing troops, China-Russia drone collaboration, and President Zelensky challenging Trump. They also touch on political sovereignty, the aftermath of conflict in Chasiv Yar, and the intensifying tensions in Ukraine.

Jul 3, 2024 • 45min
Russia claims major advance in key Ukrainian city & NATO debates what to offer Kyiv at vital summit
Guest Joe Barnes discusses Russia's advances in Ukraine, NATO's stance on offering assistance, challenges of Ukraine's NATO membership due to corruption, Viktor Orban's ceasefire proposal, and developments in key Ukrainian city Chasov Yar.