Ukraine: The Latest

The Telegraph
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Aug 30, 2023 • 51min

Russia suffers 'largest drone strike of the war' while Kyiv defends against massive bombardment

Day 552. Today, we bring you the latest news from the frontlines, analyse the impact of drone strikes on Russia and ask why the British Foreign Secretary is heading to China.Contributors:David Knowles (Host). @djknowles22 on Twitter.Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on Twitter.Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on Twitter.Nataliya Vasilyeva (Russia Correspondent). @Nat_Vasilyeva on Twitter.Read Russia hit by largest drone attack of the war as military assets targeted, by Nataliya Vasilyeva: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2023/08/30/ukraine-largest-drone-attack-russia-military-assets-hit/Subscribe to The Telegraph: telegraph.co.uk/ukrainethelatestEmail: ukrainepod@telegraph.co.ukYou can vote for Ukraine: the Latest in the 'Listener's Choice' category of this year's British Podcast Awards: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 29, 2023 • 48min

Ukraine liberates Robotyne amid 'major breakthrough' & Republican Party splits on Kyiv

Day 551. Today, we bring you the latest news from Ukraine, analyse the Ukrainian liberation of Robotyne and look at the Ukraine policies of Republican politicians as the race for the Republican nomination starts to heat up.Contributors:David Knowles (Host). @djknowles22 on Twitter.Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on Twitter.Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent). @RolandOliphant on Twitter.James Kilner (Foreign Correspondent). @JKJourno on Twitter.Tony Diver (US Editor). @Tony_Diver on Twitter.Subscribe to The Telegraph: telegraph.co.uk/ukrainethelatestEmail: ukrainepod@telegraph.co.ukYou can vote for Ukraine: the Latest in the 'Listener's Choice' category of this year's British Podcast Awards: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 28, 2023 • 51min

Exclusive interview with Serhii Plokhy: Lessons from History

Please note: Today is a national Bank Holiday in the UK. Our regular programming will return tomorrow. Day 550.The history of Ukraine and Russia is a subject that has come up again and again on this podcast. Good history and ‘bad’ history underpin how all of us understand the origins, reasons and justifications for the ongoing full-scale invasion. One guiding light is Ukrainian historian Serhii Plokhy: professor of Ukrainian history and Director at the Ukrainian Research Institute at Harvard University. His books, from ‘The Gates of Europe’ to the recently released 'Russo-Ukrainian War' are essential reading for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Ukraine and its history. David Knowles spoke to Professor Plokhy recently about Ukrainian and Russian history, parallels with the Second World War and revelations in his new book.Contributors:David Knowles (Host). @djknowles22 on Twitter.Serhii Plokhy (Director, Ukrainian Research Institute at Harvard University).Read the article here:https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2023/08/09/serhii-plokhy-russia-ukraine-war-vladimir-putin-europe/Subscribe to The Telegraph: telegraph.co.uk/ukrainethelatestEmail: ukrainepod@telegraph.co.ukYou can vote for Ukraine: the Latest in the 'Listener's Choice' category of this year's British Podcast Awards: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 25, 2023 • 49min

Ukraine launches 'largest ever' drone attack on occupied Crimea & Russia's secret trade routes

A former tank commander and a defense editor discuss Ukraine's largest drone attack on occupied Crimea. They also analyze the aftermath of Yevgeny Prigozhin's apparent death and Russia's secret trade routes evading Western sanctions.
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Aug 24, 2023 • 58min

Prigozhin 'shot out of the sky' in presumed assassination by Putin

Investigative journalist Svitlana Morenets discusses Kyiv's faltering medical care for soldiers. The podcast also covers the presumed assassination of Yevgeny Prigozhin and its implications for the Wagner group and Putin. Other topics include donations of F-16s to the war effort, Ukrainian claims to have retaken Robotyne, and Russian missile strikes.
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Aug 23, 2023 • 43min

Strike on Moscow skyscraper & Ukraine destroys Russian missile system in Crimea

Day 545.Note: This episode was recorded before reports of Prigozhin's death.Today, we bring you news from across Ukraine, analyse a new British plan to aid Ukraine’s energy sector through the winter, and discuss Elon Musk’s star link satellites and the billionaire’s unpredictable influence on the invasion.Contributors:David Knowles (Host). @djknowles22 on Twitter.Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on Twitter.Joe Barnes (Brussels Correspondent). @Barnes_Joe on Twitter.Genevieve Holl-Allen (Politics Reporter). @genevieve_holl on Twitter. Subscribe to The Telegraph: telegraph.co.uk/ukrainethelatestEmail: ukrainepod@telegraph.co.ukYou can vote for Ukraine: the Latest in the 'Listener's Choice' category of this year's British Podcast Awards: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 22, 2023 • 56min

Ukraine launches drone attacks 'from inside Russia', Prigozhin returns & Moscow's spy network exposed

Day 544.Today, we analyse the heavy fighting in Robotyne as Ukrainian forces advance, discuss Russian tank tactics, and explore how the West smashed Russia's deep-cover spy networks.Contributors: David Knowles (Host). @djknowles22 on Twitter.Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on Twitter.Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on Twitter.Nataliya Vasilyeva (Russia Correspondent). @Nat_Vasilyeva on Twitter. Hamish De Bretton-Gordon (Former NATO Tank Commander). @HamishDBG on Twitter.Tickets to "Ukraine: The Latest, Live" are available from www.telegraph.co.uk/washingtonticket. You must be a Telegraph subscriber to claim a ticket.Read more: How the West smashed Russia's deep-cover spy networks, by Nataliya Vasilyeva: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2023/08/21/russia-spies-network-expulsion-west-vladimir-putin-bulgaria/The Russian risking everything to stand up to Putin, by Patrick Forbes:https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2023/08/21/dmitry-muratov-price-of-truth-novaya-gazeta-russia-putin/Subscribe to The Telegraph: telegraph.co.uk/ukrainethelatestEmail: ukrainepod@telegraph.co.ukYou can vote for Ukraine: the Latest in the 'Listener's Choice' category of this year's British Podcast Awards: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/votingSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 21, 2023 • 1h 5min

Moscow's moon mission ends in disaster, interview with NASA astronaut & podcast team sanctioned by Russia

Terry Virts, former NASA astronaut and test fighter pilot, discusses his experience working with Russian cosmonauts and witnessing the 2014 war from space. The podcast team also talks about the recent failure of a Russian moon mission and the challenges of Ukraine's defense against Russia. They share their experience of being sanctioned by the Kremlin and reflect on their reporting accuracy.
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Aug 18, 2023 • 39min

Green light for F-16s as Russia commander says Moscow should seek 'truce'

Russian commander proposes a truce in Ukraine, approval for F-16s, drone strike near the Kremlin, Ukrainian children sent to patriotic camps in Russia, safety measures for helicopters in combat, updates on Russian commander's social media posts, Sarkozy's controversial comments on Ukraine conflict, prevalence of fake news in Ukraine news updates
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Aug 17, 2023 • 49min

Ukraine liberates Urozhaine, modified 'anti-drone' tanks spotted & the 'forgotten' war that shaped Putin

Guests: Nataliya Vasilyeva: Russia Correspondent, James Kilner: Foreign Correspondent. Highlighted topics: Urozhaine recapture fallout, modified tanks on frontline, forgotten Russo-Georgian War, grain ship risks, staying updated on Ukraine news.

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