Day 181. Today, we discuss the latest updates from the battlefront, look at the economic prospects for the world in the next six months and ask how countries can support Ukraine while dealing with the financial impacts of the invasion. Contributors: David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22 Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley. Louis Ashworth (Economics Reporter). Follow Louis on Twitter @Louis_Ashworth Email : podcasts@telegrap...
Aug 23, 2022•38 min
Day 180. Today, we discuss the latest updates from Ukraine, discuss Saturday evening’s deadly bomb attack on the outskirts of Moscow and we welcome former NATO battalion commander Hamish de Bretton-Gordon to discuss the ongoing risks to the ZNPP. Contributors: David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22 Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNicholls. Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley. Hamish de...
Aug 22, 2022•52 min
Day 177. Today, we discuss the latest updates from the battlefront, analyse one of the main problems with Russian battle tanks and we interview the independent activist Val Voshchevska on her work and recent journey back home to Ukraine. Contributors: David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22 Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNicholls. Val Voshchevska. Follow Val on Twitter @Val_Voshchevska. Email: podcasts@telegraph.co.uk See Privacy Policy...
Aug 19, 2022•48 min
Day 176. Today, we discuss the latest updates from the battlefront, look at Russian shelling in Kharkiv and analyse the latest, worrying news from the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. Contributors: David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22 Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNicholls. Nataliya Vasilyeva (Russia Correspondent). Daniel Capurro (Senior Reporter). Email: podcasts@telegraph.co.uk See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and...
Aug 18, 2022•55 min
Day 175. Today, we discuss the latest updates from Ukraine, analysing strikes on Odessa, Russian arms fair and Russo-Chinese joint military exercises. Contributors: David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22 Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNicholls. Venetia Rainey (Assistant Foreign Editor). Gareth Corfield (Senior Tech Reporter). Email: podcasts@telegra...
Aug 17, 2022•51 min
Day 174. Today, we discuss the latest updates from the battle front, looking in particular at a number of explosions reported today in occupied Crimea and Dom Nicholls discusses his important encounter with the Latvian Defence Minister. Contributors: David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22 Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNicholls Email: podcasts@teleg...
Aug 16, 2022•48 min
Day 173. Today, we discuss the latest updates from the battle front, looking at the situation in Kherson and the East. Plus, we also welcome the Telegraph’s Senior Tech Reporter to unpack developments from the cyber war. Contributors: David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22 Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNicholls Gareth Corfield (Senior Tech Reporter...
Aug 15, 2022•57 min
Day 170. Today, further to usual updates from the frontline of the war, we ask a sobering question: do the attacks around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant risk another Chernobyl? Plus how the war is shaping Ukrainian attitudes to their country and themselves. Contributors: Francis Dearnley (Host, Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNicholls With thanks to: Hamish de Bretton-Gordon. Follow Hami...
Aug 12, 2022•58 min
Day 169. Today, we discuss updates from across the many front lines of the war in Ukraine, hear from the British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace, and interview Dr Thomas Clausen on the history of how Germany became so reliant on Russian oil and gas. Contributors: Francis Dearnley (Host, Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNicholls Katie O'Neill (Assistant News Editor). Follow Katie on Twitter ...
Aug 11, 2022•1 hr 4 min
Day 168. Today, we discuss the latest updates from Ukraine, analysing the details and implications of the strike on a Russian airbase in Crimea. Contributors: David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22 Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley Venetia Rainey (Assistant Foreign Editor). Follow Venetia on Twitter @VenetiaRainey. Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNicholls. Email : podcasts@telegraph....
Aug 10, 2022•44 min
Day 167. Today, we discuss the latest updates from the battlefront, the mood in the EU and the details of the latest military aid package to Ukraine from the United States. Contributors: David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22 Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley Joe Barnes (Brussels Correspondent). Follow Joe on Twitter @Barnes_Joe Email : podcasts@telegraph.co.uk See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California...
Aug 09, 2022•39 min
Day 166. Today, we discuss the latest updates from Ukraine, analyse developments in central Asia and examine reports of how Russian militia the Wagner group is recruiting from Russian prisons. Contributors: David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22 Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNicholls James Kilner (Correspondent). Follow James on Twitter @jkjourno Email: podcasts@telegraph.co.uk See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and C...
Aug 08, 2022•47 min
Day 163. Today, we bring you the latest news from Ukraine and welcome the Telegraph’s History correspondent Daniel Capurro to share some historical perspectives and thoughts on how contemporary geopolitics has been impacted by the invasion of Ukraine. Plus, we interview Alina Polyakova, managing editor of the English language news site Ukrainske Pravda about her experiences as a journalist in the war. Contributors: David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22 Francis Dearnley (Assi...
Aug 05, 2022•1 hr 2 min
Day 162. Today, we discuss the latest updates from the invasion of Ukraine, discuss how western sanctions are impacting Russian industry & and analyse Germany’s scramble to find alternative sources of energy. Contributors: David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22 Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley Katie O'Neill (Assistant News Editor). Follow Katie on Twitter @_Katie__ONeill Nataliya Vasilyeva (Russia Correspondent). Foll...
Aug 04, 2022•41 min
Day 161. Today, we discuss the latest updates from the invasion of Ukraine and look at the rising tensions between China and the West in Taiwan. Plus, we speak to Dariia Tskyunova, partner of a Ukrainian soldier in the Azov battalion who was captured by the Russians after the siege of Mariupol. Contributors: David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22 Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Ed...
Aug 03, 2022•1 hr
Day 160. Today, we analyse the tension in the Balkans, talk about a potential Ukrainian counter-offensive in Kherson, and Dom Nicholls interviews the acting Deputy Head of Ukrainian military intelligence. Contributors: David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22 Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNicholls Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent). F...
Aug 02, 2022•1 hr 5 min
Day 159. Today, we discuss the latest updates from the front lines of the war in Ukraine, look at the shipment of Ukrainian grain that left Odessa this morning and how the Russian economy might be in a far worse position than the Kremlin pretends. Contributors: David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22 Louis Ashworth (Economics Reporter). Follow Louis on Twitter @Louis_Ashworth Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNicholls Email: podcasts@t...
Aug 01, 2022•54 min
Day 156. Today is the fifth of our special episodes from Ukraine, as our usual host David Knowles, and our Defence and Security Editor Dominic Nicholls, spend time in the country. In this episode David and Dom visit a car graveyard in Irpin, and the pair reflect on the week they've had in Ukraine as they travel across the border into Poland. Contributors: Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley. David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknow...
Jul 29, 2022•43 min
Day 155. Today is the fourth of our special episodes from Ukraine, as our usual host David Knowles, and our Defence and Security Editor Dominic Nicholls, spend time in the country. In this episode David speaks to the team from a market in central Kyiv, and Dom is joined by Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister, Olga Stefanishyna. Contributors: Sophie Coe (Host). Follow Sophie on Twitter @sophiecoe__. David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22. Dom Nicholls (Defence and Security Editor)...
Jul 28, 2022•51 min
Day 154. Today is the third of our special episodes from Ukraine, as our usual host David Knowles, and our Defence and Security Editor Dominic Nicholls, spend time in the country. In this episode Dom travels to the Territorial Defence unit of Boryspil city to see how recruits are taught to survive on the front lines, hear Dom and David's full interview with Mayor of Kyiv and former champion boxer Vitali Klitschko , and get our usual updates from the last 24 hours. Contributors: Sophie Coe (Host)...
Jul 27, 2022•1 hr 6 min
Day 153. Today is the second of our special episodes from Ukraine, as our usual host David Knowles, and our Defence and Security Editor Dominic Nicholls, spend time in the country. In this episode we hear briefly from Mayor of Kyiv Vitali Klitschko , David is shown around Kyiv by local resident and previous podcast guest Anna, plus all the usual latest updates. Contributors: Sophie Coe (Host). Follow Sophie on Twitter @sophiecoe__. David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22. Dom ...
Jul 26, 2022•47 min
Day 152. Today our usual host, David Knowles, and our Defence and Security Editor, Dominic Nicholls, started their day in Poland, and then made their way across the border into Ukraine to report from the ground. Over the next 7 days we’ll be hearing from them as they meet prominent Ukrainian politicians, visit some significant locations of the war so far, and speak to those who are experiencing the struggle firsthand to hear their stories. Contributors: Sophie Coe (Host). Follow Sophie on Twitte...
Jul 25, 2022•33 min
Day 149. Today, we discuss the very latest updates from the front lines of the war in Ukraine and Europe and speak to Foreign Correspondent Colin Freeman about his interviews with the head of the Georgian legion and the Ukrainian singer Svyatoslav Vakarchuk. Contributors: David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22 Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley. Colin Freeman (Foreign Corespondent) Email: podcasts@telegraph.co.uk See Privac...
Jul 22, 2022•39 min
Day 148. Today, we discuss the very latest updates from the front lines of the war in Ukraine, and the significant diplomatic developments of the past 24 hours. We also interview Olena Chekryzhova, an entrepreneur and English teacher from Ukraine who currently volunteers in a military camp teaching English to Ukrainian soldiers. Contributors: Francis Dearnley (Host). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley Joe Barnes (Brussels Corespondent) Verity Bowman (Foreign Reporter) With thanks to Olen...
Jul 21, 2022•1 hr 2 min
Day 147. Today, we discuss the latest updates from the front lines of the war in Ukraine, hear how Russia’s foreign minister is escalating the invasion and analyse Putin’s first 24 hours in Iran. Sophie Coe (Host) Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor) Verity Bowman (Foreign Reporter) Nataliya Vasilyeva (Russia Correspondent) Email: 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...
Jul 20, 2022•42 min
Day 146. Today, we discuss the very latest updates from the front lines of the war in Ukraine, explore the alleged treachery uncovered in Ukraine’s security services and analyse the significance of Putin’s visit to Iran. Sophie Coe (Host) Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor) Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent) Venetia Rainey (Assistant Foreign Editor) Email: podcasts@telegraph.co.uk See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.c...
Jul 19, 2022•43 min
Today, we break from the normal programme to interview Bucha survivor, Katya Savchenko. Before the 24th February, the town of Bucha was known as, an attractive suburb, north west of Kyiv. During the early part of the invasion, it was the scene of heavy fighting as Ukrainian and Russian forces battled for control. For weeks, the town was under Russian occupation and, soon after they were pushed back, horrendous stories of murder, rape and torture emerged from civilians who had stayed in the town....
Jul 18, 2022•37 min
Day 142. Today, we analyse and discuss the very latest updates from the front lines of the war in Ukraine and speak to Liubov Tsybulska, a hybrid warfare expert who is an adviser to the Ukrainian government. Contributors: Francis Dearnley (Host). Colin Freeman (Foreign Correspondent) Katie O'Neill (Assistant Foreign Editor) With thanks to Liubov Tsybulska. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . Hosted on Ac...
Jul 15, 2022•56 min
Day 141. Today we discuss the latest updates from Ukraine with our Assistant Foreign Editor Venetia Rainey and our Senior Foreign Correspondent Roland Oliphant. Plus, an interview with Walter Lekh, a Ukrainian activist and founder of the Walter Report. Contributors: Sophie Coe (Host). Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent). Follow Roland on Twitter @ RolandOliphant Venetia Rainey (Assistant Foreign Editor) With thanks to Walter Lekh. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Ca...
Jul 14, 2022•38 min
Day 140. Today, we discuss the impact of the new HIMARs weapons systems that Ukraine is using to strike at Russian targets far behind the front line. We also analyse the Russian army’s faltering recruitment and we interview activity and fundraiser Pavlo Bondarenko who tells us about his life in Ukraine, his efforts to help aid the Ukrainian army and a host of other topics. Contributors: David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @ djknowles22 Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follo...
Jul 13, 2022•1 hr 1 min
