Putin unveils a new nuclear weapon & Zelensky's 3-year anniversary

Putin unveils a new nuclear weapon & Zelensky's 3-year anniversary

Day 57.

Today we discuss the battles raging across the east of Ukraine and the siege of Mariupol, report on the latest diplomatic spat between the European powers and examine the news that Russia has tested a new nuclear warhead - the Satan II.


Contributors:

David Knowles (Host)

Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor)

Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor)

Theo Merz (Deputy Foreign Editor)

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Moscow hit by largest drone attack in history

Moscow hit by largest drone attack in history

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Kursk pocket closes as Ukraine advances in Donbas

Kursk pocket closes as Ukraine advances in Donbas

Day 1,111.Today, on the military front - Russian forces move forward in Kursk oblast and close in on the town of Sudzha while Ukraine hits another oil refinery in Russia’s Samara oblast and Ukrainian ...

10 Mar 20251h 5min

Russia surges to border in Kursk as Ukraine holds line in Donbas

Russia surges to border in Kursk as Ukraine holds line in Donbas

Day 1,108.Today, Russian forces split Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region and advance towards the border. Meanwhile, Russia targets a Ukrainian gas facility with missiles and drones just after Zelens...

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Trump turns off Ukraine’s missiles - can new 'sky shield' stop Russian air strikes?

Trump turns off Ukraine’s missiles - can new 'sky shield' stop Russian air strikes?

Day 1,107.Today, as former President Donald Trump takes action to block Ukrainian missiles, we provide the latest updates from the crucial defence summit in Brussels, and discuss proposals for a "sky ...

6 Mar 202543min

Trump cuts US intelligence to Ukraine & China declares its 'ready for war'

Trump cuts US intelligence to Ukraine & China declares its 'ready for war'

Day 1,106.We cover Zelensky's letter to Trump, aiming to mend their relationship after Friday's heated exchange. We also explore the incoming German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s plan to boost defense a...

5 Mar 202544min

Frontline reaction to Trump 'freezing' all military aid & Europe's €800bn rearmament plan

Frontline reaction to Trump 'freezing' all military aid & Europe's €800bn rearmament plan

Day 1,105.Today, as President Trump announces he is pausing military aid to Ukraine, we talk to a Former Counselor of the US Department of State for his reaction, as well as from those serving on the ...

4 Mar 202555min

Our Private Q&A with President Zelensky

Our Private Q&A with President Zelensky

Day 1,104.Today, as British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says we are at a ‘crossroads in history’ we assess the fallout from Friday’s disastrous Oval Office meeting, take in the view from Kyiv, and hea...

3 Mar 20251h

Special: Trump tears into Zelensky in White House shouting match

Special: Trump tears into Zelensky in White House shouting match

In a bonus episode recorded just minutes after one of the most extraordinary press conferences in modern political history, we react to the public row that broke out in front of the world press betwee...

28 Feb 202522min

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