History, geopolitics and the invasion of Ukraine

History, geopolitics and the invasion of Ukraine

Day 163.

Today, we bring you the latest news from Ukraine and welcome the Telegraph’s History correspondent Daniel Capurro to share some historical perspectives and thoughts on how contemporary geopolitics has been impacted by the invasion of Ukraine.

Plus, we interview Alina Polyakova, managing editor of the English language news site Ukrainske Pravda about her experiences as a journalist in the war.


Contributors:

David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22

Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley

Daniel Capurro (History Correspondent).

With thanks to Alina Polyakova. Follow Alina on Twitter @alina_polyakova


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