Day 97. Today, we discuss the Russian offensive in the Donbas, the latest news from the European diplomatic stage and analyse how Chinese views of the war have changed over the past 3 months. Plus, The Telegraph's Sarah Newey unpacks how the situation in Ukraine could lead to famine in Africa. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor) Sophia Yan (China Correspondent) Sarah Newey (Deputy Global Health Editor) See Pr...
May 31, 2022•1 hr
Day 96. Last week, diplomacy was at the forefront of the news with arguments raging over what kind of peace Ukraine should aim for with Russia. The dispute was ignited by comments made by Henry Kissinger at Davos - who remarked that Ukraine should be prepared to give up territory. Ukrainian policy makers reacted with understandable fury so to delve further into the the question of European geo-politics and to understand where the different sides are coming from, this episode features Daniel Capu...
May 30, 2022•49 min
Day 93. Today, we discuss the latest news from the battlefront, focussing on the Donbas, and whether there are some positives Ukraine can take from the situation. Plus, an interview with Alex Ostrovskyy, Head of Whisky at The Whisky Corner. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Venetia Rainey (Assistant Foreign Editor) Mutaz Ahmed (Comment Journalist) With thanks to Alex Ostrovskyy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy N...
May 27, 2022•58 min
Day 92. Today, we discuss the latest updates from the war as The Telegraph's Roland Oliphant calls in, live, from the Donbas. Plus, a look at the ongoing economic impact of the conflict with Louis Ashworth. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Louis Ashworth (Economics Reporter) Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . H...
May 26, 2022•55 min
Day 91. Today, we discuss the latest updates from the war, including the fighting that's raging across the Donbas. Plus Dom Nicholls answers your questions. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) See 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....
May 25, 2022•45 min
Day 90. Today, we discuss the latest updates from the war, including fierce fighting in the Central Donbas region. Plus an interview with Julia Osmólska, former diplomat and independent consultant to the Ukrainian negotiating team. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Verity Bowman (Foreign News Reporter) With thanks to Julia Osmólska. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-...
May 24, 2022•39 min
Day 89. Today, we discuss the latest updates from the war, look at Volodymyr Zelensky’s speech to the World Economic Forum in Davos, and unpack the Russian 'terminator' tank. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor) See 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....
May 23, 2022•57 min
Day 86. Today, we discuss the latest updates from the war in Ukraine, including Putin's weaponisation of global food supplies and the economic impact of the emerging crisis. Plus, we are joined by reporter Colin Freeman, live from Odessa in Ukraine. Contributors: Sophie Coe (Host) Danielle Sheridan (Defence Correspondent) Louis Ashworth (Economics Reporter) Colin Freeman (Reporter) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-s...
May 20, 2022•36 min
Day 85. Today, we discuss the latest updates from the war in Ukraine, including the resurgence of Ukraine's second city, Kharkiv. We also speak to The Telegraph's Roland Oliphant who is reporting from the Donetsk region. Plus, some light in the darkness, as we catch up with our Defence Correspondent, Danielle Sheridan, who adopted a Ukrainian dog and managed to bring it back to the UK. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign...
May 19, 2022•56 min
Day 84. Today, we discuss the latest updates from the war in Ukraine including the fate of the Ukrainian soldiers following their evacuation from the Azovstal steel-plant. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Katie O'Neill (Assistant Foreign Editor) See 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....
May 18, 2022•36 min
Day 83. Today, we discuss the surrender and evacuation of soldiers in Mariupol's Azovstal steel-plant and analyse the impact of the war on Western economies. Plus, we interview Ukrainian MP Mariia Ionova as she heads to Brussels. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Ben Gartside (Business Reporter) With thanks to Mariia Ionova. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ...
May 17, 2022•57 min
Day 82. Today, we discuss Ukraine's counter offensive around Kharkiv & what Finland and Sweden joining would mean for NATO. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Mutaz Ahmed (Comment Journalist) See 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....
May 16, 2022•40 min
Day 79. Today, we discuss Ukraine's attack on a Russian ship near Snake Island, a small but strategic output in the Black Sea. Plus, we interview Timur Miroshnychenko, Ukraine's commentator for the Eurovision Song Contest, who has been broadcasting from a bomb shelter. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Venetia Rainey (Assistant Foreign Editor) Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California P...
May 13, 2022•57 min
Day 78. Today, we analyse Finland’s announcement that it will apply to join NATO ‘without delay’ and we’re joined live from Kyiv by Colin Freeman, who’s been reporting for The Telegraph from Ukraine. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Assistant Foreign Editor (Katie O'Neill) Colin Freeman (Reporter) See 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 acas...
May 12, 2022•46 min
Day 77. Today, we discuss the Ukrainian counter-offensive around Kharkiv, the ongoing battle for Snake Island and analyse the three major strategic errors committed by Vladimir Putin. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor) Venetia Rainey (Assistant Foreign Editor) See 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 ...
May 11, 2022•44 min
Day 76. Today, we discuss the cyberwar in the conflict and ask whether the West has overestimated Russia’s military capabilities for years. Plus, The Telegraph's Sophie Coe interviews journalist James Kilner, who's been reporting from Moldova, a former Soviet republic to the West of Ukraine. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Sophie Coe (Co-host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Gareth Corfield (Senior Technology Reporter) James Kilner (Reporter) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.c...
May 10, 2022•57 min
Day 75. Today, we explore Putin's Victory Day parade in Moscow and discuss how the Russian economy is still teetering on the edge of default. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Theo Merz (Deputy Foreign Editor) Louis Ashworth (Economics Reporter) See 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....
May 09, 2022•46 min
Day 72. Today, we discuss the latest updates and Business reporter, Ben Gartside, gives us the lowdown on Russian oligarchs' yachts and Western sanctions. Plus, we speak to The Telegraph's Washington Editor, Rozina Sabur , on how America sees the conflict and Joe Biden's response to Putin. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Ben Gartside (Business Reporter) Rozina Sabur (Washington Editor) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California ...
May 06, 2022•54 min
Day 71. Today, we discuss the latest updates from the front lines and Dom Nicholls will give us an account of his trip yesterday to Finland with the British defence secretary Ben Wallace. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Theo Merz (Deputy Foreign Editor) See 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....
May 05, 2022•49 min
Day 70. Today we discuss the latest updates from the front lines and this week’s economic developments. Plus, an exclusive interview with Ukrainian stand-up comedian Anton Tymoshenko on how his weapon of choice in the fight against Putin is humour. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor) Louise Moon (Business Features Editor) With thanks to Anton Tymoshenko. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/p...
May 04, 2022•59 min
Day 69. Today we look at Boris Johnson’s address to the Ukrainian parliament and analyse the latest tactical and strategic news from the war. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Theo Merz (Deputy Foreign Editor) See 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....
May 03, 2022•38 min
In a break from our normal programme due to a public holiday in the UK, Telegraph journalist Sophie Coe interviews The Telegraph's Campbell Macdiarmid, who's been reporting from Ukraine for the past few weeks. Our normal programme will resume tomorrow. See 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....
May 02, 2022•24 min
Day 65. Today we examine the latest developments in the battle of Donbas and the news that President Joe Biden has asked congress for 33 billion dollars for Ukraine and its allies. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Katie O'Neill (Assistant Foreign Editor) Mutaz Ahmed (Comment Journalist) See 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/priva...
Apr 29, 2022•42 min
Day 64. Today we’ll examine the latest developments in Russia’s invasion, from Mariupol’s last stand to the protests against Russian rule in the occupied city of Kherson. We also ask - what does the West think victory looks like? Plus, we speak with Svyatoslav Hrynchuk, a news anchor for United News in Ukraine. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Venetia Rainey (Assistant Foreign Editor) Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor) With thanks to Svyato...
Apr 28, 2022•1 hr 6 min
Day 63. Today we’ll examine the latest developments in Russia’s invasion, look at how American spies are helping Ukraine, and discuss the impact of Russia cutting off gas from Poland and Bulgaria. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Verity Bowman (Foreign News Reporter) Rachel Millard (Energy Correspondent) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . Hosted on Acast. S...
Apr 27, 2022•41 min
Day 62. Today we look at the latest developments in Russia’s invasion - analyse Germany’s decision to start sending tanks to Ukraine - and answer your questions. Plus, we catch up with The Telegraph's Defence & Political Correspondent, Danielle Sheridan, who is now leaving the country. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor) Danielle Sheridan (Defence & Political Correspondent) See Privacy Policy at https...
Apr 26, 2022•57 min
Day 61. Today we discuss the battle in the Donbas, the fire at the Bryansk fuel depot in Russia and the latest visit from US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin and Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Theo Murz (Deputy Foreign Editor) Mutaz Ahmed (Comment Journalist) See 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...
Apr 25, 2022•40 min
Day 58. Today we look at the new evidence of mass graves in the city of Mariupol, look at the latest updates from across the front and pose the question: what are the big questions both sides need to answer in the next few weeks? Plus, an interview with Ukrainian chef, Alisa Cooper, who fled the country at the beginning of the conflict Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Venetia Rainey (Assistant Foreign Editor) Mutaz Ahmed (Comment Journalist) With th...
Apr 22, 2022•59 min
Day 57. Today we discuss the battles raging across the east of Ukraine and the siege of Mariupol, report on the latest diplomatic spat between the European powers and examine the news that Russia has tested a new nuclear warhead - the Satan II. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor) Theo Merz (Deputy Foreign Editor) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.co...
Apr 21, 2022•43 min
Day 56. Today we discuss the siege of Mariupol, looking at the battle over the Azovstal steel plant, and in detail at the rest of the front in the Donbas region. Plus, we explore German reluctance at facing Russia and further sanctions against Russian sportspeople. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor) Verity Bowman (Foreign News Reporter) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy N...
Apr 20, 2022•50 min
