Day 139. Today, we discuss the latest updates from Ukraine and Europe with our Brussels Correspondent @oe Barnes, our Asia Correspondent Nicola Smith (who has recently returned from Ukraine) and the Ukrainian-Taiwanese activist Oleksandr Shyn. Contributors: Francis Dearnley (Host). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley Joe Barnes (Brussels Correspondent) Nicola Smith (Asia Correspondent) With thanks to Oleksandr Shyn. Email: podcasts@telegraph.co.uk See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/p...
Jul 12, 2022•53 min
Day 138. Today, we speak to Telegraph correspondent Colin Freeman, who’s been on the ground across the battlefront visiting Mykolaivka and Druzhivka in the Donbas and the area behind the front in the south of Ukraine near Kherson. Contributors: David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22 Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley Colin Freeman (Reporter) Email: podcasts@telegraph.co.uk See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and...
Jul 11, 2022•49 min
Day 135. Today, we analyse the latest updates from the battlefront, ask how Boris Johnson’s resignation is being received in Ukraine and we talk to Kyiv based journalist and translator Oleksandra Povoroznyk about life in Ukraine, social media and the meme-war against the Russian invasion. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Reporter) Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor) With thanks to Oleksandra Povoroznyk. Email us: podcasts@telegraph.co.uk See Privacy Poli...
Jul 08, 2022•1 hr
Day 134. Today, we analyse and discuss the latest updates from the front lines of the war in Ukraine, analyse Boris Johnson's resignation, and interview Ukrainian human rights lawyer Oleksandra Matviichuk on Russian war crimes and human rights violations. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dominic Nicholls (Defence and Security Editor) Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor) With thanks to Oleksandra Matviichuk. Email us: podcasts@telegraph.co.uk See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/priva...
Jul 07, 2022•43 min
Day 133. Today, David Knowles and Roland Oliphant interview historian Sergey Radchenko on the Cold War, Eastern European history, Russian imperialism and how history can help us better understand the modern day invasion of Ukraine. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Reporter) With thanks to Sergey Radchenkoon. Email us: podcasts@telegraph.co.uk See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my...
Jul 06, 2022•46 min
Day 132. Today, we analyse the latest updates from Ukraine and ask what the fall of Luhansk means for Ukraine and Russia. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor) Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Reporter) Email us: podcasts@telegraph.co.uk 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 m...
Jul 05, 2022•44 min
Day 131. Today we discuss the latest updates from across the front lines, hear from our reporter on the ground in Ukraine, and hear more about India’s geopolitical position Contributors: Sophie Coe (Host) Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Colin Freeman (Foreign Correspondent) Joe Wallen (South Asia Correspondent) Email us: podcasts@telegraph.co.uk | See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . Host...
Jul 04, 2022•48 min
Day 128. Today, we analyse the latest updates from above the battlefront, discuss the concept of ‘Risk’ and how you calculate it and get the view from a state that neighbours Russia on the other side of the world, Japan. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dominic 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...
Jul 01, 2022•50 min
Day 127. Today, we discuss the Russian retreat from Snake Island, get the latest from the final day of the NATO summit in Madrid, and we interrogate the CCTV from the site of the strike on the mall in Kremenchuk. Plus, an exclusive interview with the Klitschko brothers. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Nataliya Vasilyeva (Russia Correspondent) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/priv...
Jun 30, 2022•49 min
Day 126. Today, we’re on the ground at the NATO summit in Madrid, discuss the latest updates from the war zone and delve into the law and ethics of ‘precision’ weapons. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment 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/pr...
Jun 29, 2022•36 min
Day 125. Today: We discuss the Russian missile strike on a shopping mall in Kremenchuk in the centre of Ukraine. Our Brussels correspondent Joe Barnes is on the ground in Madrid for the NATO conference. We analyse remarks from the head of the British Army who has likened the country's current defence situation to the lead up to the Second World War, warning Britain is facing its "1937 moment". Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor) Joe Barnes (Brussels Cor...
Jun 28, 2022•46 min
Day 124. Today, we assess the situation from the front lines as Russian occupies Severeodonetsk, as well as Russia defaulting on its foreign debts for the first time since 1918. Plus, our Whitehall Editor is live from the G7 in Austria. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence and Security Editor) Tony Diver (Whitehall Correspondent) Louis Ashworth (Economics Reporter) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-no...
Jun 27, 2022•51 min
Day 121. Today, we discuss the latest news from the front as Ukrainian troops pull back from Severodonetsk, after weeks of pounding by Russian artillery. Plus, we hear from our Brussels correspondent Joe Barnes who’s returned back from the Kaliningrad-Lithuania border. He talks about his reporting there and gives an insight into the EU’s thinking on Ukraine’s candidacy status. And finally, we speak to Anna Virstan. Anna’s from Kyiv where she lives with her husband and her dog. She spent the open...
Jun 24, 2022•58 min
Day 120. Today, we bring you the news from the Donbas as Russian forces continue their slow yet deadly advance. We discuss the latest updates on the energy crisis and look forward to the weekend, when Russia looks likely to default on its foreign debts for the first time since 1918. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence and Security Editor) Louis Ashworth (Economics Reporter) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/pri...
Jun 23, 2022•46 min
Day 119. Today, we talk about the ferocious fighting across the Donbas, get updates on drone warfare and hear from Telegraph Correspondent Nicola Smith, who’s been on the ground in the East of Ukraine for the past week. Please note: there is mild profanity in this episode. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence and Security Editor) Katie O'Neill (Assistant Foreign Editor) Nicola Smith (Correspondent) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice ...
Jun 22, 2022•46 min
Day 118. Today we discuss the news from Ukraine and Europe, looking in detail at the spat between Russia and Lithuania over Kaliningrad. Plus, we look at why Russia has banned The Telegraph newspaper and answer your questions. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence and 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 a...
Jun 21, 2022•47 min
Day 117. Today, we discuss the latest updates from Ukraine and Europe, and analyse the view of Putin’s invasion from central Asia with our correspondent James Kilner, who’s on the ground in Nur-Sultan, the capital of Kazakhstan. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor) Katie O'Neill (Foreign Correspondent) James Kilner (Correspondent) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-inf...
Jun 20, 2022•48 min
Day 113. Today, we look into the shadowy world of Russian oil. With Moscow threatened by sanctions, our Economics Reporter Louis Ashworth explains how, from clandestine transfers to tankers 'going dark', Russia continues to export oil. We also discuss yesterday’s visit to Kyiv of European leaders and hear more about the Americans, fighting for Ukraine, who were captured by Russian soldiers. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor) Louis Ashworth (Business Co...
Jun 17, 2022•57 min
Day 112. Today, we discuss events in Ukraine and Europe looking at the visit to Kyiv from the leaders of France, Germany, Italy and Romania. Plus, analysis of shocking reports coming from the frontlines as well as listener questions answered by our Russia Correspondent. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Venetia Rainey (Assistant Foreign Editor) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Nataliya Vasilyeva (Russia Correspondent) With thanks to Inna Sovsun. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.c...
Jun 16, 2022•1 hr 1 min
Day 112. Today we discuss the latest updates from across Ukraine and Europe with Telegraph correspondent Nicola Smith in Ukraine, Assistant comment editor Francis Dearnley here in the studio and Dom Nicholls from Oslo Airport. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor, live from Oslo) Nicola Smith (Correspondent, live from Ukraine) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at http...
Jun 15, 2022•41 min
Day 111. Today, we discuss updates from across the battlefront and speak to Ukrainian Chef and Food Writer Olia Hercules about her and her family’s experience in the war, Russian colonialism and the challenges faced by Ukrainians who’ve left, more than three months after the start of the invasion. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor) With thanks to Olia Hercules. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art...
Jun 14, 2022•33 min
Day 110. Today, we discuss the latest updates from across Ukraine and Europe, look at how much money Russia has made from selling fossil fuels this year and discuss the history behind the policy of Russification in the occupied regions of southern Ukraine. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Rachel Millard (Energy Correspondent) Daniel Capurro (Senior Reporter & History Correspondent) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Californ...
Jun 13, 2022•39 min
Day 107. Today, we analyse the latest news from Ukraine, discussing the implications made by remarks made by Putin on Thursday, in which the Russian leader drew a comparison between himself and Peter the Great. Plus, we catch up with Dr Thomas Clausen - a policy advisor for a liberal think tank in Berlin - to discuss Angela Merkel's first interview since leaving office, and the evolving German reaction to the crisis. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Edi...
Jun 10, 2022•1 hr 1 min
Day 106. Today, we discuss the latest updates from across Ukraine, focusing on the battle in the Donbas. Plus, we analyse the emergence and implications of partisan warfare by Ukrainians in Occupied Kherson. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor) For 30 days' free access to The Telegraph: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/audio | Email: podcasts@telegraph.co.uk | See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and...
Jun 09, 2022•48 min
Day 105. Today, we discuss the latest updates from across the front lines, hear from our reporter on the ground in Ukraine, and find out how satellites are helping Ukraine to beat the Russians. Contributors: Sophie Coe (Host) Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Nicola Smith (Foreign Correspondent) Jamie Johnson (US Correspondent) For 30 days' free access to The Telegraph: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/audio | Email: podcasts@telegraph.co.uk | See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/pr...
Jun 08, 2022•52 min
Day 104. Today, we discuss the Russian attacks on grain silos and ask what, realistically, the world can do. Plus, Dom Nicholls answers a listener's question about Bayraktar drones, after Lithuania crowdfunds to buy one for the Ukrainian army. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor) For 30 days' free access to The Telegraph: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/audio | Email: podcasts@telegraph.co.uk | See Privacy Pol...
Jun 07, 2022•49 min
Day 103. Today, we discuss the latest updates from the war, hear from Estonia and also the United Kingdom where one of Volodymyr Zelensky’s closest allies is facing huge trouble at home. Plus, an interview with Nasta Nasko, a 23-year-old Belarusian who has mobilised a group of volunteers who have raised almost £600,000 for the Ukrainian army and other charity groups. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Camilla Turner (Chief Political Correspondent) Jam...
Jun 06, 2022•1 hr 7 min
Day 100. Today marks 100 days since the start of the war in Ukraine. The conflict has upended global geopolitics, energy and food supplies, and caused an indescribable amount of suffering to thousands across Ukraine. To try to get to grips with this historic and horrific war, David Knowles speaks to The Telegraph's Senior Foreign Correspondent Roland Oliphant, who called us from the Donbas and The Telegraph’s Moscow Correspondent, Nataliya Vasilyeva. To contact us, email podcasts@telegraph.co.uk...
Jun 03, 2022•41 min
Day 99. As the UK spends the day celebrating the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, the Ukraine: The Latest team answer some of your questions, covering a wide range of subjects from NATO and back-channel military communications, to what moment in history might shed the most light on this conflict. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor) To contact us, email podcasts@telegraph.co.uk . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.c...
Jun 02, 2022•33 min
Day 98. Today, we discuss intense fighting in the Donbas, as Russian forces close in on Severodonetsk and we look at the intricacies of the impact of the conflict on Potash, sanctions and rainforests. Contributors: David Knowles (Host) Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor) Ben Gartside (Business 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 informati...
Jun 01, 2022•44 min