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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Feb 22, 2024 • 43min
“The ammunition situation is f*****”: Live from the new front line following the fall of Avdiivka
On the ground in Ukraine, the podcast discusses Russia's offensive, British support for Mark Rutte, and reports from the frontline in Donbas. Topics also include the Ukrainian-Polish grain dispute, NATO Secretary-General candidacy, European allies' military support, and the struggle for ammunition in Eastern Ukraine.
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Feb 21, 2024 • 1h 9min
Russia ‘laying groundwork for violent subversion in European countries’ & EU targets nearly 200 entities with sanctions
Podcast discusses Russia increasing ground attacks in Ukraine, EU's sanctions on 200 entities, Maidan Square reflection, tensions at Polish border, disruptive incident, Russia's warfare strategies in Europe, and influence tactics in Africa.
Feb 20, 2024 • 1h 15min
Zelensky says Russia ‘taking advantage’ of Western aid delays & Russian pilot who defected to Ukraine found dead
Zelensky criticizes Russia for exploiting aid delays, Russian pilot who defected to Ukraine found dead in Spain, updates from the conflict in Avdevka, mysterious interview teased, insights from Munich Security Conference, challenges in European defense, speculation around Twitter actions, soldier misconduct uncovered, resistance to military protocols, struggles of people under Russian occupation
Feb 19, 2024 • 1h 13min
Russia takes control in Avdiivka & Navalny’s body ‘hidden from relatives’
Russia takes control of a coke plant in Avdiivka, Ukraine. Navalny's body 'hidden from relatives', sparking vows to continue his work. Estonia's PM urges seizing Russia's frozen assets. Hosts on the ground in Ukraine hear testimonies and conduct interviews. Urgent calls for Western support and defense investments to address escalating crisis.
Feb 18, 2024 • 21min
Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, on his recent trip to Ukraine and the role of forgiveness in a time of war
Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, discusses the concept of forgiveness during war, finding God amid conflict, and the ongoing struggle in Ukraine. He reflects on the emotional toll of destroyed churches, the importance of reconciliation, and the hope for democracy and freedom in Ukraine.
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Feb 17, 2024 • 1h 17min
'Putin can still be crushed': Russia's brutal invasion two years on | Live from the US Embassy
Live podcast at the US Embassy discusses ongoing conflict in Ukraine, military challenges, political dynamics, leadership changes, social media impact, and resilience against autocracy.
Feb 16, 2024 • 53min
Alexei Navalny 'murdered' in prison & the Kremlin's occupation playbook in Ukraine
Alexei Navalny, Russian opposition leader, and Karolina Hird, Russia Team Deputy Lead at the Institut, discuss the death of Navalny, the Kremlin's occupation playbook in Ukraine, and strategies such as Co-erced Rostification and ethnic cleansing. They also highlight the alarming statistics and challenges surrounding children affected by the conflict in Ukraine and emphasize the importance of Western support and aid.
Feb 15, 2024 • 45min
Fighting in Avdiikva is 'hell', says Ukraine military & how Kyiv is trying to fix its manpower problem
This podcast features David Knowles, Dominic Nicholls, Francis Dearnley, and Svitlana Morenets discussing the ongoing battle in Avdiivka and Ukraine's mobilization efforts. They delve into topics like the recent drone strike on a Russian oil depot, defense strategies in Avdiivka, concerns over the deployment of nuclear weapons in space, and updates on Ukraine's collaboration with Britain and Latvia to strengthen their defense using drones. They also touch upon recent developments in Europe, the Atlantic spheres, and share details about a live episode recorded at the US Embassy in London.
Feb 14, 2024 • 48min
Ukraine sinks Russian Black Sea warship & the destruction of Mariupol laid bare
Gerry Simpson from Human Rights Watch discusses the Russian assault on Mariupol. The podcast covers the sinking of a Russian warship, updates on the Ukraine-Russia conflict, war crimes and accountability in Ukraine, and the importance of imagining defeat and seeking justice for war crimes.
Feb 13, 2024 • 1h 1min
Russia ‘uses Zircon hypersonic missile for first time’ & US Senate passes Ukraine aid package
Christopher Miller, the FT’s Ukraine Correspondent, joins the podcast to discuss Zelensky’s military reshuffle. Other topics include Russia’s alleged use of a hypersonic missile, Russian strikes in Ukraine, the passing of a Ukraine aid package, and the ongoing disagreements between Zelensky and Zeluzhnyi. The podcast also covers the impact of sanctions on Russia’s aviation industry and the concerns regarding the safety of airline passengers in Russia.
