Ukraine: The Latest Folgen

Day 945.Today, military and political battlefields align as President Zelensky fights to persuade world leaders to support Kyiv further while his country faces new bombardments, and – later in the episode – the team share memories of their time in the military talking to veterans of the Second World War, and reflect on what it will mean for soldiers, and Western culture, for that generation to disappear.Contributors:Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.Hamish de Bretton-Gordon (Former Tank Commander). @HamishDBG on X.Content Referenced:Battle Lines - our sister podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/battle-lines/id1712903296Revealed: Russia anticipated Kursk incursion months in advance, seized papers show (The Guardian):https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/sep/20/revealed-russia-anticipated-kursk-incursion-months-in-advance-seized-papers-showFree Telegraph Subscription for Students:We’re giving university students unlimited access to The Telegraph completely free of charge.Just enter your student email address at telegraph.co.uk/studentsub to enjoy 12 months’ free access to our website and app. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Day 944Today, as he heads to Washington, we look at President Zelensky’s 4-point peace plan and hear from Berlin as Chancellor Scholz survives an electoral challenge from left and right.Contributors:Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Reporter). @RolandOliphant on X.James Rothwell (Berlin Correspondent). @JamesERothwell on X.Articles Referenced:David Knowles: Telegraph journalist who made huge impact in a short life (Press Gazette)https://pressgazette.co.uk/the-wire/obituaries/david-knowles-telegraph-journalist-who-made-huge-impact-in-a-short-life/Back to the Cold War: Russia uses Mexico as a hub for spying on the US (NBC News):https://www.nbcnews.com/investigations/cold-war-russia-uses-mexico-hub-spying-us-rcna171819Fake UK news sites ‘spreading false stories’ about western firms in Ukraine (The Guardian):https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/sep/22/fake-uk-news-sites-spreading-false-stories-about-western-firms-in-ukraineVolodymyr Zelensky Has a Plan for Ukraine’s Victory (The New Yorker):https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-new-yorker-interview/volodymyr-zelensky-has-a-plan-for-ukraines-victoryStudents can subscribe to our coverage for free:We’re giving university students worldwide unlimited access to The Telegraph completely free of charge. Just enter your student email address at telegraph.co.uk/studentsub to enjoy 12 months’ free access to our website and app.Better still, you’ll get another 12 months each time you re-validate your email address.Subscribe to The Telegraph: telegraph.co.uk/ukrainethelatestEmail: ukrainepod@telegraph.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Day 941Today, we look at the latest developments on the frontline; Russian opposition leader Vladimir Kara Murza insists a democratic Russia is possible - as long as the West helps Ukraine win the war; and a leading financial journalist takes us inside the Economic war, the West’s sanctions on Russia, and the Kremlin’s attempts to outfox them.Contributors:Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Reporter). @RolandOliphant on X.Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.Latika M Bourke (Writer-at-Large for @thenightlyau). @latikambourke on X.Stephanie Baker (Senior Writer, Bloomberg). @StephaniBaker on X.Articles:Stephanie's Book: Punishing Putin: Inside the Global Economic War to Bring Down Russia:https://harpercollins.co.uk/products/punishing-putin-inside-the-global-economic-war-to-bring-down-russia-stephanie-baker?variant=40921316196430Tribute Episode to David Knowles of Battle Lines:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-memory-of-david-knowles-creator-of-battle-lines/id1712903296?i=1000669411669Volunteers dying as Russia’s war dead tops 70,000 (BBC):https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cjr3255gpjgoHow oligarchs took on the UK fraud squad – and won (The Guardian):https://www.theguardian.com/news/2024/sep/12/enrc-oligarchs-took-on-serious-fraud-office-and-won Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.