

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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Jan 18, 2024 • 44min
Ukraine attacks St Petersburg oil terminal & thousands protest in Russia as Winter freezes pipes
Ukraine conducts a drone strike on an oil terminal in St Petersburg, while protests erupt in Russia's Republic of Bashkortostan. Freezing pipes cause issues in the Russian winter. Updates on the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict, US aid package negotiations, and recent protests in Bashkortostan. Bursting pipes in Novosibisc contribute to unrest. The podcast also discusses European diplomats and Russian attacks on Avdifka.

Jan 17, 2024 • 40min
'Unknown' Russian partisans sabotage railways & EU 'confident' Ukraine aid package will be agreed in weeks
Day 691.Today, unknown partisans bomb railway lines across Russia, the EU rebukes Germany for unilaterally pledging aid to Ukraine and Russia bombards Ukraine with missiles and drones with strikes in Odesa and Kharkiv.Contributors:David Knowles (Head of Audio Development). @DJKnowles22 on Twitter.Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on Twitter.Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on Twitter. Joe Barnes (Brussels Correspondent). @JoeBarnes on Twitter.Many of our listeners have raised concerns over the potential sale of Telegraph Media Group to the Abu Dhabi-linked Redbird IMI. We are inviting the submission of comments on the process. Email salecomments@telegraph.co.uk or dtletters@telegraph.co.uk to have your say.Subscribe to The Telegraph: telegraph.co.uk/ukrainethelatestEmail: ukrainepod@telegraph.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 16, 2024 • 45min
Russian city declares state of emergency after drone attack & Zelensky receives standing ovation at Davos
Guests David Knowles, Dominic Nicholls, and Joe Barnes discuss the evacuation in Ukraine, a state of emergency in Russia, and Zelensky's speech at Davos. Topics include drone attacks, defensive strategies, international sanctions on Russia's missile production, and updates from Zelensky's speech.

Jan 15, 2024 • 57min
Ukraine shoots down £274m Russian spy plane & Zelensky makes his case at Davos
Ukraine claims to have shot down a £274m Russian spy plane, Zelenksy makes his case at Davos, Ukrainian resistance in occupied territories, ties between Moscow and North Korea, international conflicts and chemical weapons, Defense Secretary's speech and Estonia's plan for Ukraine, Europe's defense readiness without America, ways to stay updated and engage with Ukraine the Latest.

Jan 12, 2024 • 29min
'We're not going anywhere', Sunak tells Putin & Europe increases military pledges to Kyiv
British politician Rishi Sunak visits Kyiv in a major pledge of support. Russian force generation efforts and Ukrainian politics developments discussed. Hosts share experience at hostile environment training and talk about "Battle Lines" podcast on defense, security, and foreign affairs.

Jan 11, 2024 • 1h 1min
'This is Ukraine's darkest hour. But it's always darkest before dawn' & why 2024 is the year the West must step up
Aliona Hlivco, friend of the podcast, discusses the state of the war in Ukraine and emphasizes the crucial year of 2024 for Western Democracies. Other topics include updates on the conflict, experiences of Ukrainian volunteer soldiers, living conditions in the trenches, challenges on the front lines, and the ongoing needs of the Ukrainian army. The discussion highlights the importance of international support and fundraising for equipment.

Jan 10, 2024 • 48min
Germany pressures EU allies to commit more support for Ukraine & assessing the state of the war in 2024
Germany pressures EU allies to support Ukraine, assessing the state of the war in 2024. Topics discussed include Russia's potential offensive, forced mobilization in Ukraine, challenges and setbacks faced by Ukraine, Russian election strategies, and the prospects of the war beyond 2024.

Jan 9, 2024 • 56min
West not pressuring Ukraine to surrender, Kyiv insists & US funding stuck in quagmire
Topics discussed include the Ukrainian strike on a Russian fuel plant, the air defense deficit in Ukraine, the cultural shift in Ukraine's Christmas celebration, balancing safety and normal life in war-torn Kiev, the potential consequences of NATO not prevailing against Russia, the urgency of continuous support for Ukraine, and the upcoming elections in the United States and Russia.

Jan 8, 2024 • 44min
Russian drones 'spying' on Ukrainian troops in Germany & interview with Ukrainian MP Kira Rudik
Ukrainian politician Kira Rudik, whose home was damaged by Russian bombing, discusses ongoing attacks by Russia. Topics include recent cross-border incursions, Ukraine's struggle to defend against drone and missile attacks, and the revival of the Schmärsch agency in Russia. The podcast also covers Russian operatives disguised as Ukrainian troops, polling data on military support for Ukraine, and Sweden's troop deployment to Latvia. It explores the uncertain future of the Russian regime and the potential for violent dissent.

Jan 5, 2024 • 40min
Kyiv braces for renewed offensive near Kharkiv & Russia accused of firing North Korean missiles
Podcast discusses Ukraine's warning of a Russian assault, Russia firing North Korean missiles, Nepal halting work permits for citizens in Russia and Ukraine, analysis of the strategic outlook for Ukraine and Russia in 2024, and efforts to support Ukraine and show solidarity.