EP53 - More Russian payloads, Putin’s plan & Patriots (Oct 31-4 November)
From his apartment in Kyiv, Ilyas watches and listens as Ukrainian air defence armoury targets yet another onslaught of Russian missiles.Meanwhile, military volunteer, Seva, sets off on a lone assignm...
4 Nov 202210min
EP52 - Death drones, prayers for dad & living with the dark (Oct 24-28)
From the window of his apartment in Kyiv, Ilyas witnesses a drone strike that results in the death of a pregnant woman and her husband. On military assignment in western Ukraine, Seva’s thoughts turn ...
28 Okt 202210min
EP51-Tactical nukes, thermo nukes, & what we really think? (Oct 17-21)
After escaping Russia’s single biggest one-day attack on Kyiv, Oksana catches her breath in Madrid, where she tries to second guess what Vladimir Putin’s forces are going to do next?Meanwhile, recordi...
20 Okt 20227min
EP50 - Bombs, bunkers, blood, belief (Oct 10-14)
In Kiev, Ilyas watches in horror as Russian rockets rain down on his city— the deadliest attack on the Ukrainian capital since the beginning of the war.Having left for Poland just hours before, Oksana...
14 Okt 202215min
UPDATE: Ukraine War Diaries – ‘The missile hit the road cross not far away from the Kindergarten where my son used to go.’
This update was recorded in the hours after fresh strikes targeting ‘critical infrastructure’ in Kyiv and across Ukraine.Ilyas Verdiev lives in the city and recorded what he seen from his apartment be...
10 Okt 20223min
EP49 - More Martyrs, muting Elon Musk, and marriage in the trenches (Oct 3-7)
Recording on assignment, military volunteer Seva weighs the cost of fallen colleagues against Ukraine’s greater ambition to liberate the entire country.In Kyiv, Oksana expresses her horror at billiona...
7 Okt 202210min
EP26 - Nuclear alarm, naked enemies & crazy neighbours (Sept 26-30)
In Kyiv, spooked by the threat of nuclear attack, Oksana’s close friend moves her family to western Ukraine.Meanwhile, Ilyas finds hope in what he sees as desperate Russian measures.And Seva is left a...
30 Sep 202211min
EP48 - Nuclear alarm, naked enemies & crazy neighbours (Sept 26-30)
In Kyiv, spooked by the threat of nuclear attack, Oksana’s close friend moves her family to western Ukraine.Meanwhile, Ilyas finds hope in what he sees as desperate Russian measures.And Seva is left a...
30 Sep 202211min
