Unmasked: The Russian spies who targeted Europe on Putin’s orders
Ukraine: The Latest18 Heinä 2025

Unmasked: The Russian spies who targeted Europe on Putin’s orders

Day 1,241.

Today, further to the usual military and political updates, we discuss a major coordinated announcement exposing senior Russian intelligence officers responsible for some of the most significant operations against Ukraine and its allies in recent years, then hear more about Moscow’s illegal operations in the occupied territories.


Contributors:

Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondant). @RolandOliphant on X.

Francis Dearnley (Executive Editor for Audio). @FrancisDearnley on X.

Dr. Jade McGlynn (War Studies Department of King's College). @DrJadeMcGlynn on X.


Content Referenced:


Unmasked: The Russian spies who targeted Britain on Putin’s orders (Joe Barnes in The Telegraph):

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/07/18/russian-spies-targeted-britain-unmasked-putin/


Ukraine invites foreign defense companies to test weapons on the battlefield (Kyiv Independent):

https://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-invites-foreign-defense-companies-to-test-weapons-on-the-battlefield/?mc_cid=5a0f6966b6&mc_eid=08d0680a95


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