Russia's Donbas offensive, China's reaction to the war and the threat of famine in Africa

Russia's Donbas offensive, China's reaction to the war and the threat of famine in Africa

Day 97.

Today, we discuss the Russian offensive in the Donbas, the latest news from the European diplomatic stage and analyse how Chinese views of the war have changed over the past 3 months.

Plus, The Telegraph's Sarah Newey unpacks how the situation in Ukraine could lead to famine in Africa.


Contributors:

David Knowles (Host)

Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor)

Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor)

Sophia Yan (China Correspondent)

Sarah Newey (Deputy Global Health Editor)


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Azovstal surrenders, economic trouble in the West & we call a Ukrainian MP

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Ukraine's counter offensive around Kharkiv & what Finland and Sweden joining would mean for NATO

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Finland bids to join NATO and on the ground from Kyiv

Finland bids to join NATO and on the ground from Kyiv

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Ukraine pushes Russia back from Kharkiv and Vladimir Putin's strategic errors

Ukraine pushes Russia back from Kharkiv and Vladimir Putin's strategic errors

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Putin's victory day parade & Russia's looming default

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