{"podcast":{"title":"Ukraine: The Latest","slug":"ukraine-the-latest-5108588","podcast_index_feed_id":5108588,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/6583012e715d5300169dcdcb","website_url":"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/03/02/russia-ukraine-war-listen-daily-podcast/","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/6583012e715d5300169dcdcb/1764584302616-4de08b46-4a22-4be2-a829-36e6222c7982.jpeg","author":"Louisa Wells / Francis Dearnley","episode_count":1165,"summary":"The world’s #1 most listened-to podcast on the Russia-Ukraine war. Trusted by over 140 million listeners, every weekday The Telegraph’s award-winning team provides breaking news and expert analysis on military strategy, weaponry and the geopolitics of Vladimir Putin vs. Volodymyr Zelensky. And ask: where does Donald Trump fit in? From frontline reporting and battlefield analysis to deep dives on military strategy, sanctions, energy markets, and global security, we cover the latest war updates alongside history, economics, culture, and daily life in Ukraine and Russia. Featuring expert insight on weapons systems, cyber warfare, humanitarian issues, and what happens next, it is widely considered the go-to source for understanding the conflict. NOW IN FULL VIDEO WITH MAPS & BATTLEFIELD FOOTAGE: Every episode is now available on our YouTube channel – https://www.youtube.com/@UkraineTheLatest EMAIL US: Contact the team on ukrainepod@telegraph.co.uk . We continue to read every message, and seek to respond to as many on air and in our newsletter as possible. Hosted on Acast. 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Today, after months of back-room negotiations, delays and doubts, we go live to Brussels as the EU finally approves the €90 billion loan for Ukraine. How significant is this decision for Kyiv’s war effort – and what happens now that the funding is secured? We also report on the proposal of “Donnyland”, a suggested name for territory in Donbas Ukraine may dedicate to Donald Trump. Then we round up the latest headlines from Russia and Central Asia. Contributors: Francis Dearnley (Host on Ukraine: The Latest). @FrancisDearnley on X. Dominic Nicholls (Host on Ukraine: The Latest). @DomNicholls on X. Joe Barnes (Brussels Correspondent). @Barnes_Joe on X. James Kilner (Russia Analyst). @Jkjourno on X. NOW IN FULL VIDEO WITH MAPS & BATTLEFIELD FOOTAGE: Every episode is now available on our YouTube channel shortly after the release of the audio version. You will find it here: https://www.youtube.com/@UkraineTheLatest    CONTENT REFERENCED: Ukraine to launch EU-funded weapons spending spree after Orban defeat (Joe Barnes in The Telegraph): https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/04/21/ukraine-to-spend-90bn-eu-windfall-on-patriots-and-storm-sha/   The Ukrainian negotiator who can silence Russia’s guns with one call (Joe Barnes in The Telegraph): https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/04/20/ukrainian-peacemaker-swapping-prisoners   Ukraine proposes creating ‘Donnyland’ to satisfy Trump (The Telegraph): https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/04/22/ukraine-proposes-creating-donnyland-to-satisfy-trump/   A banking crisis made in the Kremlin is gripping Russia (Melissa Lawford in The Telegraph): https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2026/04/22/a-banking-crisis-made-in-the-kremlin-is-gripping-russia/   Putin closes major oil pi…","meta_description":"Day 1,518. 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