Secret drones, conscripts flee Russia, and the impact of Italy's election

Secret drones, conscripts flee Russia, and the impact of Italy's election

Day 212.

Today, we discuss a tumultuous 24 hours in Russia, Ukraine, and at the UN in New York. And we ask whether EU countries should follow Germany in granting asylum to Russians fleeing conscription.

Contributors:

Claire Hubble (Host). Follow Claire on Twitter @byclairehubble.

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

Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNicholls.

Nick Squires (Italy correspondent).

Colin Freeman (Correspondent).


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Ukraine sinks Russian Black Sea warship & the destruction of Mariupol laid bare

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Ukraine sends in fresh forces to Avdiivka, Donald Trump attacks NATO & translating '20 Days in Mariupol'

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Zelensky vows to 'retaliate' after 'massive' air strike on Ukraine & leaked intelligence suggests Russia paying billions for Iranian drones

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