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RNZ: Morning Report
Russia launches largest air attack on Ukraine

RNZ: Morning Report

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2025 4:20


Russia has carried out the largest air attack on Ukraine since the start of the war. Hundreds of missiles and drones were fired, killing at least 12 people and injuring dozens more. The BBC's James Waterhouse spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

Today with Claire Byrne
Trump's two hour phone call with Putin

Today with Claire Byrne

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 9:32


James Waterhouse, BBC Ukraine Correspondent

Today with Claire Byrne
Putin's no-show at the Ukraine ceasefire talks

Today with Claire Byrne

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 8:06


James Waterhouse, BBC's Ukraine Correspondent

RTÉ - Morning Ireland
Will Putin and Zelenskyy meet in Turkey?

RTÉ - Morning Ireland

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 4:25


James Waterhouse, BBC News Ukraine Correspondent, discusses the possibility of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine set to take place in Istanbul.

RNZ: Morning Report
Russia offers Ukraine surprise ceasefire deal

RNZ: Morning Report

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 5:13


There's been a cautious response from Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky after a surprise late-night offer of ceasefire talks from Russia. The BBC's James Waterhouse spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

Ukrainecast
Q&A: Minerals deal, security guarantees and Nato membership

Ukrainecast

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 31:06


After months of tense negotiations Ukraine and the US have signed a much-anticipated natural resources deal - and YOU have lots of questions about it.Why is Ukraine going ahead with it? Can it still join NATO? What could the US offer Russia?Lucy is joined by Ukraine correspondent James Waterhouse, BBC Verify's Olga Robinson and diplomatic correspondent James Landale to answer these and more.Today's episode is presented by Lucy Hockings. The producers were Laurie Kalus and Ben Carter. The technical producer was Jack Graysmark. The series producer is Tim Walklate. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham. Email Ukrainecast@bbc.co.uk with your questions and comments. You can also send us a message or voice note via WhatsApp, Signal or Telegram to +44 330 1239480You can join the Ukrainecast discussion on Newscast's Discord server here: tinyurl.com/ukrainecastdiscord

RTÉ - Morning Ireland
US, Ukraine sign minerals deal after fraught negotiations

RTÉ - Morning Ireland

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 4:21


James Waterhouse, BBC News Ukraine Correspondent, discusses the signing of an agreement between the US and Ukraine that would share revenues from the future sale of Ukrainian minerals.

RNZ: Morning Report
Ukraine and US expected to sign minerals deal

RNZ: Morning Report

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 5:47


The minerals deal between the US and Ukraine could be signed as early as Thursday, with top Ukrainian officials reportedly en route to Washington. The BBC's Ukraine correspondent James Waterhouse spoke to Alexa Cook.

RNZ: Morning Report
Russia announces three-day ceasefire, Ukraine yet to respond

RNZ: Morning Report

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 5:07


Russia's President Vladimir Putin has announced a three-day ceasefire with Ukraine starting from May the 8th and is urging Kyiv to do the same. Ukraine is yet to respond. BBC reporter James Waterhouse spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

Today with Claire Byrne
Ukraine/Russia War Latest

Today with Claire Byrne

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 13:44


James Waterhouse, BBC's Ukraine Correspondent and David Dunn, Professor in International Politics at the University of Birmingham

Today with Claire Byrne
What now for Ukraine peace talks?

Today with Claire Byrne

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 14:39


Scott Lucas, Professor of US and International Politics at Clinton Institute in UCD; James Waterhouse, BBC Ukraine Correspondent

RTÉ - Morning Ireland
Ukraine war enters 1,152nd day

RTÉ - Morning Ireland

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 6:26


Is the 30 hour ceasefire definitively over? James Waterhouse is the BBC's correspondent in Ukraine...

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From Our Own Correspondent Podcast
Ukraine's uncertain future

From Our Own Correspondent Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2025 28:45


Kate Adie presents stories from Ukraine, Ecuador, the US, Ghana and ItalyDonald Trump's pre-election promise to end the war in Ukraine in 24 hours failed to materialise, and this week the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the US was willing to walk away from talks if a Russia-Urkraine ceasefire deal is not agreed soon. James Waterhouse reports from Sumy, where at least 35 people were killed last weekend, and reflects on how Ukraine is now more vulnerable than ever.Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa was returned to power in a decisive election win last weekend. His popularity is built around his 'iron fist' approach to crime - though murder rates remain stubbornly high. Ione Wells heard about the scale of the challenges ahead in the president's war on drugs.The deportation of Kilmar Ábrego García from Maryland to a super max prison in El Salvador has proven a flash-point in America's debate on immigration - and Donald Trump's battle with the judiciary. Nomia Iqbal reflects on the US President's attempts to test the limits of the executive.The Sahel region of Africa has recently been described as the ‘epicentre of global terrorism' according to the Global Terrorism index, and there are fears that increasingly complex smuggling networks are feeding the violence. Ed Butler has been to the border between northern Ghana and Burkina Faso.Eighty years ago the Second World War in Italy was drawing to a close, and as allied forces raced to liberate cities, the port of Trieste was briefly occupied by Yugoslav communists who handed out violent punishment to locals. Tony Grant finds the ghosts of the past still stalk the city.Series producer: Serena Tarling Production coordinators: Sophie Hill & Katie Morrison Editor: Richard Fenton-Smith

Ukrainecast
Life as a BBC bureau chief in Moscow and Kyiv

Ukrainecast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 28:09


In today's episode we do something slightly different. You'll be familiar with some of the names and voices of the correspondents who've covered the Ukraine war for the last three years - James Waterhouse, Lyse Doucet, Sarah Rainsford and more - who regularly appear on this podcast. But you'll be less familiar with the people doing the work behind the scenes. Today, we hear from one of them. Kate Peters spent more than 30 years with BBC News and she spent a lot of time producing and running bureaus in Moscow and then Kyiv.Kate reflects on her career, discusses the challenges of working in a war zone and talks with Jonathan Beale, a BBC defence correspondent who worked with during her time in Ukraine. Today's episode is presented by Vitaly Shevchenko. The producer was Ben Carter. The editor was Max Deveson. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham. Email Ukrainecast@bbc.co.uk with your questions and comments. You can also send us a message or voice note via WhatsApp, Signal or Telegram to +44 330 1239480You can join the Ukrainecast discussion on Newscast's Discord server here: tinyurl.com/ukrainecastdiscord

RTÉ - Morning Ireland
Russia attacks the centre of Sumy, Ukraine

RTÉ - Morning Ireland

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 5:01


James Waterhouse, BBC's Ukraine Correspondent, discusses the Russian attack on Sumy which killed at least 34 people.

RNZ: Morning Report
Russian missiles kill 34 in Ukrainian city of Sumy

RNZ: Morning Report

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2025 6:13


Two Russian ballistic missiles slammed into the heart of the northern Ukrainian city of Sumy overnight killing 34 people and wounding more than a hundred. BBC correspondent James Waterhouse spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

Brexitcast
Is Donald Trump Still Interested in Ukraine?

Brexitcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 35:46


Today, we look at whether President Trump is still interested in Ukraine? It comes as the “coalition of the willing” of European countries meet in Brussels. James is joined by Ukraine Correspondent, James Waterhouse in Kyiv and former UK Defence Attache to Moscow and Kyiv John Foreman. Also, is the government about to nationalise British Steel? James and Henry discuss that and the latest government efficiency drive. You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast”. It works on most smart speakers. You can join our Newscast online community here: https://discord.gg/m3YPUGv9New episodes released every day. If you're in the UK, for more News and Current Affairs podcasts from the BBC, listen on BBC Sounds: https://bit.ly/3ENLcS1 Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by James Cook. It was made by Jack Maclaren with Bella Saltiel and Alix Pickles The technical producer was Ben Andrews. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The editor is Sam Bonham.

Ukrainecast
Are Chinese soldiers fighting for Putin's Russia?

Ukrainecast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 23:44


President Zelensky says two Chinese citizens have been captured while fighting for Russia in the Donetsk region. But how did they end up in Ukraine and what does this mean for the future of the conflict?General Sir Nick Carter, former chief of the UK's defence staff, is in the studio to discuss this latest development, as well as whether the world order as we know it has changed for good, and if the UK would ever consider compulsory military service.Also, how has President Trump's tariffs announcement been received in Ukraine? James Waterhouse sends us his thoughts from Kyiv.Today's episode is presented by Victoria Derbyshire and Vitaly Shevchenko. The producers were Laurie Kalus, Julia Webster and Peter Karlsen. The technical producer was Jack Graysmark. The series producer is Tim Walklate. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham. Email Ukrainecast@bbc.co.uk with your questions and comments. You can also send us a message or voice note via WhatsApp, Signal or Telegram to +44 330 1239480You can join the Ukrainecast discussion on Newscast's Discord server here: tinyurl.com/ukrainecastdiscord

RTÉ - Morning Ireland
Four dead, dozens injured in Russian strikes on Kharkiv

RTÉ - Morning Ireland

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 3:21


James Waterhouse, BBC Ukraine Correspondent, outlines the talking points ahead of today's Coalition of the Willing meeting.

RNZ: Morning Report
Ukraine accuses Russia of war crime over drone strike

RNZ: Morning Report

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2025 3:48


Ukraine has accused Russia of committing a war crime, after a drone strike on a military hospital in the eastern city of Kharkiv. The BBC's James Waterhouse spoke to Alexa Cook.

Ukrainecast
Your Questions Answered: Trump's next move, Black Sea ceasefire and the Arctic

Ukrainecast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 27:11


What's President Trump's next move in the ceasefire negotiations? What would happen if Russia launched a missile from the Black Sea into Ukraine? And what is President Putin up to in the Arctic?James is joined by BBC Verify's Olga Robinson and diplomatic correspondent James Landale to answer these questions and more.Today's episode is presented by James Waterhouse. The producers were Ryan Johnston and Ben Carter. The technical producer was Mike Regaard. The series producer is Tim Walklate. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham. Email Ukrainecast@bbc.co.uk with your questions and comments. You can also send us a message or voice note via WhatsApp, Signal or Telegram to +44 330 1239480You can join the Ukrainecast discussion on Newscast's Discord server here: tinyurl.com/ukrainecastdiscord

Today with Claire Byrne
US demands Ukraine's minerals and oil in exchange for ceasefire

Today with Claire Byrne

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 9:38


James Waterhouse, BBC Ukraine Correspondent and Harriet Alexander, The Times Senior Features Reporter, The Times and The Sunday Times

RTÉ - Morning Ireland
Putin orders swift defeat of Ukrainian forces in Kursk

RTÉ - Morning Ireland

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 5:29


James Waterhouse, BBC Ukraine Correspondent, discusses if a ceasefire in the war with Russia is possible.

RNZ: Morning Report
Russian President is 'generally in support' of 30-day ceasefire

RNZ: Morning Report

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 9:57


The Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has announced he is generally in support of a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine. BBC's Ukraine correspondent James Waterhouse spoke to Corin Dann.

RTÉ - News at One Podcast
Ukraine says talks with US started 'constructively'

RTÉ - News at One Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 6:36


James Waterhouse, BBC Ukraine Correspondent, reports as the latest talks between Ukrainian and US officials begin in Saudi Arabia.

RNZ: Morning Report
Ukraine launches large drone attack on Russia

RNZ: Morning Report

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 4:38


The Kremlin has condemned Ukraine's largest drone attack yet on Moscow and other parts of Russia, saying it could spoil what it called a trend towards a peace settlement. The BBC's James Waterhouse spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

RTÉ - Drivetime
Ukraine accepts 30 day ceasefire proposal

RTÉ - Drivetime

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 20:24


US and Ukrainian officials are meeting today in Saudi Arabia for talks about a ceasefire with Russia. To discuss the prospects for peace, Ukranian MP Kira Rudik, Samuel Ramani, Associate Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) and BBC's James Waterhouse.

Ukrainecast
Could Ukraine lose ground in Kursk?

Ukrainecast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 22:14


Is this the week the war changes?On the battlefield, Russian forces are reportedly trying to encircle thousands of Ukrainian soldiers in the Kursk region, where they recaptured three settlements on Sunday.Meanwhile, talks are taking place on Tuesday between Ukrainians and US officials in Saudi Arabia, at which Kyiv is expected to push for a truce with Russia in the sea and sky.So is this a potentially pivotal moment in the war in Ukraine? Lyse and James are joined by Karolina Hird from the Institute for the Study of War think-tank in Washington.Today's episode is presented by Lyse Doucet and James Waterhouse. The producers were Ryan Johnston, Anna Chornous and Ben Carter. The technical producer was Dafydd Evans. The series producer is Tim Walklate. The assistant editor is Ben Mundy. Email Ukrainecast@bbc.co.uk with your questions and comments. You can also send us a message or voice note via WhatsApp, Signal or Telegram to +44 330 1239480You can join the Ukrainecast discussion on Newscast's Discord server here: tinyurl.com/ukrainecastdiscord

RNZ: Morning Report
US and Ukrainian officials to hold peace talks in Saudi Arabia

RNZ: Morning Report

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 4:19


U.S and Ukrainian officials are set to hold peace talks in Saudi Arabia. BBC Ukraine correspondent James Waterhouse spoke to Corin Dann.

Today with Claire Byrne
Saudi Arabia peace talks held between representatives from US and Ukraine

Today with Claire Byrne

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 11:12


James Waterhouse, BBC Ukraine Correspondent and Steven Erlanger, chief diplomatic correspondent Europe, New York Times

RNZ: Morning Report
Russian missiles kill dozens in Ukraine

RNZ: Morning Report

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2025 5:23


Russian missiles have killed and injured dozens of people in Ukraine over the weekend, as officials prepare to hold peace talks in Saudi Arabia this week. BBC's Ukraine correspondent James Waterhouse spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

Ukrainecast
Your Questions Answered: Trump, Europe and Peace

Ukrainecast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 32:06


The Ukrainecast team join the Global News Podcast to answer listener questions.We discuss Donald Trump's latest threat, the prospects of peace in Ukraine, and that minerals deal.Today's episode is presented by Lyse Doucet, James Waterhouse, Vitaly Shevchenko and Jackie Leonard.The producers were Ben Carter and Ryan Johnston. The series producer is Tim Walklate. The assistant editor is Ben Mundy.Email Ukrainecast@bbc.co.uk with your questions and comments. You can also send us a message or voice note via WhatsApp, Signal or Telegram to +44 330 1239480You can join the Ukrainecast discussion on Newscast's Discord server here: tinyurl.com/ukrainecastdiscord

Brexitcast
Summit To Talk About

Brexitcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 35:22


Today, we discuss the emergency EU summit taking place in Brussels. Adam catches up with Europe editor Katya Adler about the discussions taking place about how the EU can bolster their defence spending, as well as supporting Ukraine in the face of uncertainty with the US. And Ukraine correspondent James Waterhouse dials in to discuss how Zelensky is approaching the summit, and how Ukrainians are feeling a week on from the heated exchange in the Oval Office. And Chris Mason drops in to discuss the Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood taking on the independent Sentencing Council over new guidance which would make the ethnicity or faith of an offender a bigger factor when deciding whether to jail them.You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast”. It works on most smart speakers.You can join our Newscast online community here: https://discord.gg/NbuxWnmYNew episodes released every day. If you're in the UK, for more News and Current Affairs podcasts from the BBC, listen on BBC Sounds: https://bit.ly/3ENLcS1Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Miranda Slade with Shiler Mahmoudi. The technical producer was Mike Regaard. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The editor is Sam Bonham

RTÉ - Morning Ireland
Ukraine 'will continue to work with US' despite aid pause

RTÉ - Morning Ireland

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2025 5:08


James Waterhouse, BBC Ukraine Correspondent, discusses the reaction in Ukraine to a tumuluous week in US/Ukraine relations.

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RNZ: Morning Report
US pauses all military aid to Ukraine

RNZ: Morning Report

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 4:27


Ukraine is grappling with Tuesday's announcement from Donald Trump that the United States has paused all military aid to Ukraine. BBC's Ukraine correspondent James Waterhouse spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

RNZ: Nine To Noon
Europe's leaders rally around Ukraine after brutal White House meeting

RNZ: Nine To Noon

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2025 14:37


The BBC's Ukraine correspondent, James Waterhouse, on Volodymyr Zelensky's meeting with European leaders after a bruising encounter with Donald Trump. 

RTÉ - Morning Ireland
Security guarantees missing from Mineral Deal

RTÉ - Morning Ireland

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 5:25


James Waterhouse, BBC Ukraine Correspondent, discusses what it's hoped will come of the Ukraine/USA Minerals deal.

Today with Claire Byrne
Potential deal on rare earths agreed between the US and Ukraine

Today with Claire Byrne

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 7:16


James Waterhouse, BBC's Ukraine Correspondent and Lucy Fisher, Financial Times Whitehall Editor and host of the Political Fix podcast

Today with Claire Byrne
Three year anniversary of the war in Ukraine

Today with Claire Byrne

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 24:43


James Waterhouse, BBC Ukraine Correspondent // Suzanne Lynch, Associate Editor at POLITICO // Simon Marks, Chief Correspondent of Feature Story News

RNZ: Morning Report
Zelenskyy says he would resign if it brought peace to Ukraine

RNZ: Morning Report

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2025 4:11


Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he would give up his presidency in exchange for Ukraine's Nato membership, adding he would resign if it brought about peace in the country. BBC Kyiv correspondent James Waterhouse spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

Ukrainecast
Your Questions Answered: Trump, Putin and minerals

Ukrainecast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 28:07


The Ukrainecast team answer listener questions on BBC Radio 5 LiveToday's episode is presented by Lyse Doucet, James Waterhouse, Nick Eardley and Vitaly Shevchenko. The producer was Ryan Johnston. The series producer is Tim Walklate. The assistant editor is Ben Mundy. Email Ukrainecast@bbc.co.uk with your questions and comments. You can also send us a message or voice note via WhatsApp, Signal or Telegram to +44 330 1239480You can join the Ukrainecast discussion on Newscast's Discord server here: tinyurl.com/ukrainecastdiscord

RTÉ - Drivetime
Trump official says Zelenskyy will sign US minerals deal ‘in the very short term

RTÉ - Drivetime

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 8:13


The White House national security adviser, Mike Waltz, said today that the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, was expected to sign a minerals agreement with the US imminently. For more on this BBC's Ukraine Correspondent, James Waterhouse.

Today with Claire Byrne
Ukraine: Zelensky says Trump 'living in disinformation space' 

Today with Claire Byrne

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 10:32


James Waterhouse, BBC's Ukraine Correspondent Misha Glenny, author and broadcaster

RTÉ - Morning Ireland
Trump team to start talks in Saudi Arabia on ending Ukraine war

RTÉ - Morning Ireland

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025 4:22


James Waterhouse, BBC Ukraine Correspondent, discusses negotiations due to take place between Russia and the US to try and end the war in Ukraine.

RNZ: Morning Report
US says Europe won't have seat at table for Ukraine peace talks

RNZ: Morning Report

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2025 5:22


European leaders have been left out in the cold with the US saying Europe won't have a seat at the table when talks start to end the war in Ukraine. The BBC's James Waterhouse spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

RTÉ - Drivetime
Trump invites Putin to US after 90-minute call about 'ending war'

RTÉ - Drivetime

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 15:37


Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump say they spoke for an hour and a half, and will visit each other's countries, as they work to end the Ukraine war. Reaction from Kyiv from Kateryna Malofieva, Ukranian Journalist, James Waterhouse, BBC Ukraine correspondent and Ukranian MP, Kira Rudik.

Brexitcast
A Trump Peace Plan for Ukraine?

Brexitcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2025 27:37


Today, we look at what a potential peace deal in Ukraine could look like.President Trump says he'll “probably” meet President Zelensky next week, amid reports that America's blueprint for peace in Ukraine is set to be unveiled in the coming days. What could a plan look like? And, will President Zelensky back it? Paddy and Laura are joined by the BBC's Ukraine correspondent James Waterhouse. And, TikTok is being sued by the parents of four British teenagers who believe their children died after taking part in viral trends that circulated on the video-sharing platform in 2022. Laura has been speaking to them about what they want changing on the platform. To watch the full Newscast 5th Birthday celebration - https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/l0056y9j/newscasts-5th-birthdayYou can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast”. It works on most smart speakers. You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Laura Kuenssberg and Paddy O'Connell. It was made by Jack Maclaren with Catherine Fusillo. The technical producer was Mike Regaard. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The editor is Sam Bonham.

Ukrainecast
What does Donald Trump's return mean for Ukraine?

Ukrainecast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 22:25


President Trump has spent his first 24 hours back in the White House - having once claimed he would end the war in that time.There's no sign yet, but can Donald Trump provide peace? What did he say at his inauguration? And what can we learn from his first full day in the job?Today's episode is presented by Victoria Derbyshire, Vitaly Shevchenko and James Waterhouse. The producers were Nathan Gower and Ryan Johnston. The technical producer was Hannah Montgomery. The series producer is Tim Walklate. The senior news editor is Sara Wadeson. Email Ukrainecast@bbc.co.uk with your questions and comments. You can also send us a message or voice note via WhatsApp, Signal or Telegram to +44 330 1239480You can join the Ukrainecast discussion on Newscast's Discord server here: tinyurl.com/ukrainecastdiscord

Brexitcast
Ukraine Scooter Bomb Kills Russian General

Brexitcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 40:13


Today, we look at the assassination of a Russian general in Moscow. Lt Gen Igor Kirillov was at the entrance to a residential block on Tuesday morning when a device hidden in an electric scooter exploded and killed him. Ukraine has claimed responsibility for the attack. Adam is joined by James Waterhouse, BBC Ukraine Correspondent and Chris Steele - the former head of the Russia Desk at MI6, Author of “Unredacted: Russia, Trump and the Fight for Democracy” and a director of Orbis Business Intelligence.And, Sara Sharif's father and stepmother have been sentenced to life in prison for her murder. Adam speaks to the Children's Commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza about how to keep children safe.You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast”. It works on most smart speakers. You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Jack Maclaren with Gemma Roper and Anna Harris. The technical producer was Mike Regaard. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The editor is Sam Bonham.

Ukrainecast
1000 Days of War

Ukrainecast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2024 31:38


Three Ukrainians on how their lives have changed and their hopes for peace. Victoria, James and Vitaly are in the studio to reflect on 1000 days of the conflict. They're joined by student Vitalii, teacher Olga and young mum Iryna - three friends of the podcast whose stories we've followed over the last few years. They also answer listener questions. Today's episode is presented by Victoria Derbyshire, James Waterhouse and Vitaly Shevchenko. The producers were Bella Saltiel, Arsenii Sokolov and Ben Carter. The technical producer was Hannah Montgomery. The series producer is Tim Walklate. The senior news editor is Sara Wadeson. Email Ukrainecast@bbc.co.uk with your questions and comments. You can also send us a message or voice note via WhatsApp, Signal or Telegram to +44 330 1239480 You can join the Ukrainecast discussion on Newscast's Discord server here: tinyurl.com/ukrainecastdiscord