Ukrainecast
The BBC’s only English language programme entirely dedicated to the war in Ukraine and its fallout, Ukrainecast is your go-to podcast which investigates the biggest issues around the conflict: Could Putin push the nuclear button? How could Donald Trump end the war in 24 hours? What is the price for peace? The podcast is hosted by Newsnight presenter Victoria Derbyshire and BBC Monitoring’s Vitaly Shevchenko. Ukrainecast covers the most important topics around the conflict and speaks to the real...
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Episodes (506)
The Russian recruit who died before reaching the front line
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The Kyiv surgeons operating by torchlight
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Ukraine’s first lady: We can cope with blackouts for two or three years
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The newborn baby killed by a missile
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Maidan: Where it all began?
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Released from Russia for a reunion with my 5 year old Ukrainian daughter
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Who fired the missile into Poland?
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A missile hits Poland: How will Nato respond?
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What does Kherson mean for Putin?
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Ukraine retakes Kherson
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Kherson: Russian retreat?
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The full horror of Mariupol - a BBC investigation
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A mother’s plea to get her teenage son back
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The great-grandmother attacked in her own home
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What next for Ukrainian refugees?
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‘Dad, you have five days to get us’
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Are there any Russian spies left in Europe?
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Diary of an Occupation
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Christiane Amanpour and Lyse Doucet
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Why is Russia evacuating Kherson?
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‘Kamikaze’ drones attack Kyiv
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Russia's Kherson Evacuation
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Why are Ukrainian orphans ending up in Russia?
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Missile strikes across Ukraine
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A history of Ukraine and Russia
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'There may be no tomorrow for my friends'
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Will Russia use nuclear weapons?
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Russia makes claims, Ukraine makes gains
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Deconstructing that Putin speech
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Nord Stream leaks: Sabotage?
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Are the Russian protests growing?
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Fleeing the Call Up
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Putin issues nuclear threats
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Who is still friends with Putin?
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The war crimes investigator
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Anastasia’s Story
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What will Putin do next?
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Extra episode: Ukraine Advances
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Ukraine pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
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'Worse than Bucha'
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The Secret Concert
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Americast: Mar-a-Legal Trouble
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The mysterious death of the Russian oil boss
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Gorbachev and Ukraine
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Confessions of a Russian soldier
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Six Months On
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‘Putin’s Rasputin’
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Where is my husband?
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A Voice from Crimea
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Frontman on the frontline
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