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Ukrainecast

As prisoner swaps continue we hear from the wife of a recently released soldier.

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Prisoner swaps: Anastasia's story
We hear from the wife of a recently released Ukrainian soldier.
10 Jun 2025,24 mins
Q&A: Laser weapons, Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ and Poland’s new president
Your questions answered after Spider Web drone attacks
05 Jun 2025,23 mins
How has the ‘Spider Web’ drone attack hurt Russia?
A third of Russia’s strategic bombers may have been damaged in air base strikes
03 Jun 2025,28 mins
Q&A: Taurus missiles, kidnapped children, and the state of Russia’s military
Your questions following Russia's biggest aerial attack on Ukraine
29 May 2025,22 mins
Ukrainians react as Trump slams Putin
Ukraine was targeted by record Russian drone attacks over the weekend
27 May 2025,25 mins
Q&A: Peace deadlines, US sanctions and Russia's threat to Finland
Your questions answered following Monday’s Trump-Putin call
22 May 2025,21 mins
What’s next after the Trump-Putin call?
The Kremlin says there is no deadline for peace
20 May 2025,25 mins
The Ukraine-Russia peace talks begin
Is this a diplomatic breakthrough?
16 May 2025,16 mins
No Putin, no Trump, but talks to begin?
President Zelensky is sending his defence minister to peace talks in Istanbul
15 May 2025,19 mins
What do we actually know about the Istanbul peace talks?
Who could attend and what will they talk about?
13 May 2025,28 mins
Will Putin meet Zelensky in Turkey?
Ukraine's president challenges the Russian leader to meet him for talks
12 May 2025,18 mins
Q&A: Victory Day, Xi Jinping and Moscow dog-walking
What you should know about Putin’s May 9th parade
08 May 2025,29 mins
Victory Day: Has Putin hijacked Russian remembrance?
Russians reflect on Moscow’s military parade
06 May 2025,25 mins
Q&A: Minerals deal, security guarantees and Nato hip
The Ukrainecast team answer listener questions on that long-awaited resources deal.
01 May 2025,31 mins
100 Days of Trump: Peacemaker or time-waster?
How the war has changed under his istration
29 Apr 2025,33 mins
Q&A: Trump's peace plan, Crimea and the latest Kyiv attack
The team answer listener questions in another pivotal week
24 Apr 2025,33 mins
What happens if the US pulls out of peace talks?
Washington is demanding progress after failed ‘Easter truce’
22 Apr 2025,29 mins
Life as a BBC bureau chief in Moscow and Kyiv
Kate Peters reflects on 30 years of covering the turbulent region
17 Apr 2025,28 mins
Viktoria's Story: Three years on
Life after loss, and views on Trump
15 Apr 2025,30 mins
Your Questions Answered: Witkoff meets Putin, Chinese soldiers and Russia’s economy
The Ukrainecast team answer listener questions on 5Live
11 Apr 2025,26 mins
Are Chinese soldiers fighting for Putin’s Russia?
President Zelensky says Ukraine has captured two Chinese nationals in Donetsk
08 Apr 2025,23 mins
Your Questions Answered: Putin's endgame, Ukrainian elections and North Koreans
Ukrainecast and the Global News Podcast answer listener questions
04 Apr 2025,32 mins
Is Trump losing patience with Putin?
The US president’s former Ukraine envoy shares his thoughts
01 Apr 2025,29 mins
Your Questions Answered: Trump's next move, Black Sea ceasefire and the Arctic
The Ukrainecast team round off the week by answering listener questions
28 Mar 2025,27 mins
Russia and Ukraine agree Black Sea Ceasefire
But could it work?
25 Mar 2025,23 mins
Your Questions Answered: Zelensky's popularity, the UN and how Trump called Putin
The Ukrainecast team answer listener questions on BBC 5 Live
21 Mar 2025,24 mins
Trump calls Putin
Former Trump Russia adviser Fiona Hill gives her reaction
18 Mar 2025,21 mins
Your Questions Answered: Putin, Witkoff and ceasefire plans
The Ukrainecast team answer listener questions on the BBC News channel
14 Mar 2025,20 mins
Putin responds to Trump’s ceasefire plan
Putin says fighting in Ukraine must end, but any plan should lead to "enduring peace"
13 Mar 2025,13 mins
Ukraine backs ceasefire plan, but will Russia?
The US says 'ball now in Russia's court'
11 Mar 2025,16 mins