Ukrainecast Podcast
Q&A: Taurus missiles, kidnapped children, and the state of Russia’s military
The ѿý’s 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 ѿý Monitoring’s Vitaly Shevchenko. Ukrainecast covers the most important topics around the conflict and speaks to the real people who’ve 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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Episodes to download
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From the frontline: How can US aid change the war?
Tue 23 Apr 2024
A soldier and civilian discuss the $61 billion military package to Ukraine
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Q&A: How many Russian soldiers have died?
Thu 18 Apr 2024
Ukrainecast answers your questions on the conflict
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A tale of two soldiers: Can Ukraine actually win?
Tue 16 Apr 2024
Frontline fighters on Russia’s threat and prospects for peace
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Q&A: How can Ukraine grow its army?
Fri 12 Apr 2024
Your questions answered on David Cameron, boosting troops and US aid
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The David Cameron Interview
Thu 4 Apr 2024
The British Foreign Secretary speaks exclusively to Ukrainecast.
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Moscow Attack: How could it Impact the War?
Tue 26 Mar 2024
Russia blames the West and Kyiv for Friday’s massacre
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A million without power: Ukraine's blackout
Fri 22 Mar 2024
A wave of Russian strikes hammer Ukraine’s energy infrastructure
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Could drones change the course of the war?
Tue 19 Mar 2024
What a recent spike in drone attacks means for the future of the conflict
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Russian Election: Putin’s Predictable Landslide
Mon 18 Mar 2024
Vladimir Putin claims fifth term as president
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Russian Elections: Your questions answered
Fri 15 Mar 2024
Our experts answer questions on President Putin’s elections
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Would Putin push the nuclear button?
Tue 12 Mar 2024
How seriously should we take Putin’s nuclear weapons threats?
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Fiona Hill: Working for Trump, Dining with Putin
Fri 8 Mar 2024
Former Trump adviser Fiona Hill on how the war is going
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The Economic War: How Hard Are Sanctions Hitting Russia?
Tue 5 Mar 2024
Despite sanctions, Russia’s economy is thriving - but can it last?
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Navalny’s Funeral: Is protest dead in Putin’s Russia?
Fri 1 Mar 2024
Alexei Navalny is buried in Moscow as crowds chant anti-Putin slogans
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What’s happening on the front-line?
Tue 27 Feb 2024
How significant are Russia’s recent gains on the battlefront?
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Two Years On: The Global Story
Sun 25 Feb 2024
Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine enters its third year
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Two Years On: Life after the front-line
Sat 24 Feb 2024
How one soldier is rebuilding his life after catastrophic injuries on the front-line
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Two Years On: Your Questions Answered
Fri 23 Feb 2024
ѿý correspondents answer your questions on the conflict
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Two Years On: How will America help Ukraine?
Thu 22 Feb 2024
The US Ambassador to the UN on what America is doing to help Ukraine
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Two Years On: What can the UN do?
Wed 21 Feb 2024
The Ukrainian Ambassador to the UN on power, peace and Putin
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Two Years On: Banned from challenging Putin
Tue 20 Feb 2024
Boris Nadezhdin on why he was barred from standing against President Putin.
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Oscar Winner '20 Days in Mariupol' Revisited
Mon 19 Feb 2024
Director Mstyslav Chernov on how his film was made
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Alexei Navalny: Putin’s Rival Reported Dead
Fri 16 Feb 2024
Anti-corruption campaigner Alexei Navalny was President Putin’s main rival.
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Where's my mum? Sashko’s search
Tue 13 Feb 2024
Sasha was separated from his mum by Russian troops in Mariupol.
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Putin's Interview With Tucker Carlson: What We Learned
Fri 9 Feb 2024
ѿý Russia Editor Steve Rosenberg gives his take.
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Crimea: Ten years under Russian control
Tue 6 Feb 2024
What’s life like in Russian controlled Crimea?
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How do young people feel about being called up to fight?
Fri 2 Feb 2024
Some young men fear they will be forced to join the Ukrainian army
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How has the war changed the world?
Tue 30 Jan 2024
New documentary follows key decision makers in the first year of the invasion