Ukrainecast Podcast
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The 蜜芽传媒鈥檚 only English language programme entirely dedicated to the war in Ukraine and its fallout, Ukrainecast is your go-to podcast which investigates the biggest issues around the conflict: Could Putin push the nuclear button? How could Donald Trump end the war in 24 hours? What is the price for peace? The podcast is hosted by Newsnight presenter Victoria Derbyshire and 蜜芽传媒 Monitoring鈥檚 Vitaly Shevchenko. Ukrainecast covers the most important topics around the conflict and speaks to the real people who鈥檝e lived through several years of war. It also brings you agenda-setting interviews with special guests each week such as UK foreign secretary David Cameron, former US secretary of state Mike Pompeo and pre-eminent Russia expert Fiona Hill.
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If you enjoy Ukrainecast (and if you鈥檙e reading this then you hopefully do), then we think that you will enjoy some of our other pods too. See links below. The Global Story: /sounds/brand/w13xtvsd The Today Podcast: /sounds/brand/p0gg4k6r Americast: /sounds/brand/p07h19zz Newscast: /sounds/brand/p05299nl
Episodes to download
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What happens to Russian soldiers who refuse to fight?
Mon 12 Dec 2022
A Russian soldier tells us the danger is 鈥榝rom our side鈥� not from Ukraine.
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The Winter Wonderland in Kyiv with bomb Shelters
Fri 9 Dec 2022
Santa's grotto, mulled wine and Mariah Carey: Kyiv keeps Christmas alive
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Comedy in Kyiv: Laughter brings light to a city at war
Wed 7 Dec 2022
Ukraine鈥檚 comedians say Putin wins the moment the laughter dies.
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Trench warfare: Fighting in the winter months
Mon 5 Dec 2022
We assess military strategies as Russia and Ukraine grapple with freezing temperatures.
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Putin and Biden: Will they talk?
Fri 2 Dec 2022
The US President says he鈥檒l meet if Putin sends the right signals.
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The Russian recruit who died before reaching the front line
Wed 30 Nov 2022
A mother鈥檚 story: 鈥淢y son hadn鈥檛 been fed properly, hadn鈥檛 been given a uniform.鈥�
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The Kyiv surgeons operating by torchlight
Mon 28 Nov 2022
A Ukrainian doctor describes how his team performed heart surgery in a blackout.
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Ukraine鈥檚 first lady: We can cope with blackouts for two or three years
Fri 25 Nov 2022
Olena Zelenska says Ukrainians will endure the winter despite the cold and power cuts.
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The newborn baby killed by a missile
Wed 23 Nov 2022
A baby boy has died after a missile hit a maternity ward just two days after he was born.
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Maidan: Where it all began?
Mon 21 Nov 2022
The 2013 Maidan protests that set Ukraine and Moscow on the road to war.
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Released from Russia for a reunion with my 5 year old Ukrainian daughter
Fri 18 Nov 2022
Separated, imprisoned and then released, we hear Victoria鈥檚 story.
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Who fired the missile into Poland?
Wed 16 Nov 2022
Nato says it鈥檚 likely the missile that hit Poland was fired by Ukraine in defence.
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A missile hits Poland: How will Nato respond?
Wed 16 Nov 2022
Nato is deciding how to respond after a missile hit one of its members killing two people.
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Ukraine retakes Kherson
Fri 11 Nov 2022
There鈥檚 jubilation on Kherson鈥檚 streets as Ukrainian soldiers arrive in the city.
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Kherson: Russian retreat?
Wed 9 Nov 2022
Russia has ordered its military to pull out of the Ukrainian city of Kherson.
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The full horror of Mariupol - a 蜜芽传媒 investigation
Mon 7 Nov 2022
More civilians were killed in Mariupol than in any other European city since World War 2
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A mother鈥檚 plea to get her teenage son back
Fri 4 Nov 2022
The Ukrainian school boy was beaten, detained and threatened
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The great-grandmother attacked in her own home
Wed 2 Nov 2022
Liudmyla tells how a soldier raped her and beat her up in her own home.
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What next for Ukrainian refugees?
Mon 31 Oct 2022
Ukraine has asked refugees not to return until spring but can host countries cope?
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鈥楧ad, you have five days to get us鈥�
Fri 28 Oct 2022
A Ukrainian father鈥檚 ordeal to get his children back from Russia
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Are there any Russian spies left in Europe?
Wed 26 Oct 2022
Norway detains a suspected Russian spy - the latest in a long string of arrests
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Diary of an Occupation
Mon 24 Oct 2022
How one man secretly filmed life in Kherson under Russian forces.
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Why is Russia evacuating Kherson?
Wed 19 Oct 2022
Tens of thousands of civilians and officials are being moved out of the occupied city
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鈥楰amikaze鈥� drones attack Kyiv
Mon 17 Oct 2022
Russia attacks the capital with drones targeting civilian infrastructure
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Russia's Kherson Evacuation
Fri 14 Oct 2022
Civilians told to 'save themselves' as Ukrainian forces advance
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Why are Ukrainian orphans ending up in Russia?
Wed 12 Oct 2022
A Russian woman shares her mixed feelings about adopting a child from Ukraine
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Missile strikes across Ukraine
Mon 10 Oct 2022
Putin says strikes are revenge and threatens more attacks
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A history of Ukraine and Russia
Fri 7 Oct 2022
How the conflict in Ukraine is rooted in different interpretations of the past
