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  • Q&A: How many Russian soldiers have died?

    BBC Russian reporter Olga Ivshina talks to Victoria and Vitaly about her investigation into Russian military deaths since the start of the war. And Professor Michael Clarke, defence and security analyst, answers your questions about...

  • A tale of two soldiers: Can Ukraine actually win?

    Frontline fighters on the Russian threat and the prospects for peace… Victoria and James are joined by Yaryna, who’s been serving in Ukraine’s armed forces since 2020, and a recent recruit who goes by the call-sign ‘Logan’. They...

  • Q&A: How can Ukraine grow its army?

    On today’s Ukrainecast we’re answering your questions on our recent David Cameron interview, Kyiv’s attempts to boost its troop numbers and the continued hold-up of the US military aid package in Congress. To help do this, we’re...

  • Could Russia take Kharkiv?

    Why is Russia targeting Ukraine’s second city of Kharkiv? It’s suffered extensive damage from months of Russian bombardment since the full-scale invasion and Ukrainian officials have said the city might be the target of a future Russian...

  • The David Cameron Interview

    The British Foreign Secretary, Lord David Cameron, speaks exclusively to Ukrainecast. He says he has ruled out western boots on the ground in Ukraine, but acknowledged that the "war will be lost if the allies don't step up". Today’s...

  • Is Russia waging a “holy war”?

    Last week the Russian Orthodox Church approved a document that branded the full-scale invasion of Ukraine a “holy war.” So what role does religion play in the Ukraine war? The BBC’s Harry Farley and Lucy Ash, the author of the...

  • Moscow Attack: How could it Impact the War?

    Top Russian officials have directly accused Ukraine and the West of being involved in the deadly Moscow concert hall attack, after it was claimed by the Islamic State (IS) group. We speak to one woman, Valentina, who lives in Russia,...

  • A million without power: Ukraine's blackout

    A wave of Russian strikes have hammered Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, leaving at least five dead. We speak to Kharkiv resident Nataliya, who joins us from a special bunker in the city, where officials say 700 000 were left with no...

  • Could drones change the course of the war?

    There’s been a spike in drone attacks by both Ukraine and Russia. Ukrainians have recently targeted Russian oil refineries, while Russians have used drones to target the port of Odesa. So could drones change the course of the...

  • Russian Election: Putin’s Predictable Landslide

    President Putin has claimed a landslide victory in an election that featured no genuine competition. The last day of voting was marked by silent protests at polling stations. But how does his expected victory matter? And what might...

  • Russian Elections: Your questions answered

    Russia’s elections have kicked off and bizarre scenes have already begun to unfold at polling stations across the country - including live pop performances, free pancakes, a bride and groom and a life-sized cardboard cut-out of Tucker...

  • Would Putin push the nuclear button?

    How seriously should we take Putin’s nuclear weapons threats? During his last address to the nation, the Russian president reiterated his threat of nuclear action against the West - so how worried should we be? Dr Patricia Lewis, a...