Putin tells Trump: ‘We’re on right track to ending war’
Day 1,181.Today, just minutes after Presidents Putin and Trump spoke over the phone following the failed peace talks in Turkey last week, we react to the strategy being adopted by both sides: is Putin...
19 Mai 202552min
Putin instates new ‘bloodthirsty’ general & first direct Ukraine-Russia peace talks in 3 years
Day 1,178.Today, as Ukraine and Russia hold their first direct negotiations in over three years today in Istanbul, we bring you live coverage from two major political and defence conferences in Europe...
16 Mai 20251h
Putin ‘no-show’ at peace talks as potentially historic day descends into chaos
Day 1,177.Today, as Vladimir Putin rejects mounting Western pressure to attend peace talks in Turkey with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, attention turns to the controversial delegation he's s...
15 Mai 202548min
Europe hits 200 ships from Putin's shadow-fleet with 'crippling' sanctions & we reveal fake protests in Moscow
Day 1,176.Today, we discuss reports of staged anti-Western protests ahead of Russia’s Victory Day parade last week, where ‘activists for hire’ chanted slogans in front of several EU embassies. We also...
14 Mai 202542min
Putin stunned into 'strange silence' after Zelensky's invitation to peace talks
Day 1,175.Today, we look ahead to what might happen on Thursday in Istanbul. We discuss whether Putin will show up at all. We also dive into the potential 17th round of sanctions if Russia doesn’t agr...
13 Mai 20251h 3min
Putin faces new ultimatum: meet Zelensky, or new weapons and sanctions 'incoming'
Day 1,174.Today, we unpack a momentous weekend of diplomacy which began with the European leaders of Britain, Germany, France, and Poland assembling in Kyiv to demand an unconditional ceasefire, escal...
12 Mai 202553min
Chinese troops march in Putin's Victory Day parade as Xi joins Putin to spite Trump
Day 1,171.Today, as Vladimir Putin hosts world leaders in Moscow for his Victory Day Parade, we break down what was really on display: both in military hardware and political messaging. How much of th...
9 Mai 202555min
Victory Day truce 'a farce', say allies & Ukraine proposes 30km demilitarized zone for peace
Day 1,170.Today, as the end of the Second World War in Europe is marked in most European countries, we report how Vladimir Putin’s three-day ‘goodwill ceasefire’ designed to protect his own commemorat...
8 Mai 202553min
