Ukraine: The Latest Folgen

Day 941Today, we look at the latest developments on the frontline; Russian opposition leader Vladimir Kara Murza insists a democratic Russia is possible - as long as the West helps Ukraine win the war; and a leading financial journalist takes us inside the Economic war, the West’s sanctions on Russia, and the Kremlin’s attempts to outfox them.Contributors:Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Reporter). @RolandOliphant on X.Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.Latika M Bourke (Writer-at-Large for @thenightlyau). @latikambourke on X.Stephanie Baker (Senior Writer, Bloomberg). @StephaniBaker on X.Articles:Stephanie's Book: Punishing Putin: Inside the Global Economic War to Bring Down Russia:https://harpercollins.co.uk/products/punishing-putin-inside-the-global-economic-war-to-bring-down-russia-stephanie-baker?variant=40921316196430Tribute Episode to David Knowles of Battle Lines:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-memory-of-david-knowles-creator-of-battle-lines/id1712903296?i=1000669411669Volunteers dying as Russia’s war dead tops 70,000 (BBC):https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cjr3255gpjgoHow oligarchs took on the UK fraud squad – and won (The Guardian):https://www.theguardian.com/news/2024/sep/12/enrc-oligarchs-took-on-serious-fraud-office-and-won Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Day 940:Today, we assess the latest military manoeuvres in Kursk, look at how Indian munitions are finding their way into Ukraine, and consider the latest in Ukrainian politics and culture.Contributors:Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.Svitlana Morenets (Ukrainian journalist, The Spectator) @SvMorenets on X.Articles Referenced:Ammunition from India enters Ukraine, raising Russian ire (Reuters)https://www.reuters.com/world/ammunition-india-enters-ukraine-raising-russian-ire-2024-09-19/Russia tried to stage coup in Armenia, prosecutors allege (Politico)https://www.politico.eu/article/russia-stage-violent-coup-armenia-investigation-allegiation/Moldova charges former top general with high treason after The Insider exposes him as GRU informant (The Insider)https://theins.press/en/news/274691Francis's episode on Mikhail Bulgakovhttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mikhail-bulgakov-the-author-on-the-front-line/id1612424182?i=1000651046135It's time to let Ukraine to join NATO (Boris Johnson in The Spectator)https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/its-time-to-let-ukraine-join-nato/Lessons from Kursk (Desk Russie)https://desk-russie.info/2024/09/09/lessons-from-kursk.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Day 939.Today, we discuss an enormous explosion as Kyiv strikes a Russian military depot, hear about Moscow’s hybrid war in the Arctic, and receive an update on the state of the Kursk operation and the munitions race.Contributors:Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.Michael Bohnert (Engineer at RAND Corporation). @mbohnert on X.Articles Referenced:'Putin is becoming entangled in his own discredited red lines' (The Atlantic Council)https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/putin-is-becoming-entangled-in-his-own-discredited-red-lines/Russia’s Espionage War in the Arctic (The New Yorker) - https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2024/09/16/russias-espionage-war-in-the-arctic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.