logo
episode-header-image
Jun 2022
3m 10s

Ukraine has Russian war wreckage on disp...

NPR
About this episode
Ukrainian officials have put up a display of destroyed Russian vehicles in front of the country's Foreign Ministry, intending to show the residents Kyiv and the world that Russia can be defeated. 
Up next
Jul 11
Russia Intensifies Its Air War in Ukraine
Russia ratcheted up air attacks by drones and missiles on Ukraine this week. The increase comes as President Trump has expressed frustration at Russian President Vladimir Putin's seeming unwillingness to enter talks to end the war. Trump indicated the U.S. would resume shipments ... Show More
5m 22s
Jul 10
Syria, Six Months After a Dictator Departed
Our correspondent goes back to Syria six months after the ouster of dictator Bashar Al-Assad to see the country's growing pains in its new era.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy 
6m 42s
Jul 9
Who Will Become the Next Supreme Leader of Iran?
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is 86 years-old and his political power is weakened following the short war with Israel. Our correspondent explores who, or what, could replace Khamenei upon his death.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoi ... Show More
5m 23s
Recommended Episodes
Sep 2022
Extra episode: Ukraine Advances
Russian forces withdraw from key eastern towns. Ukrainian officials say troops have entered Kupiansk, a vital eastern supply hub for Russian forces. In an extra episode of Ukrainecast, Vitaly and Victoria discuss the significance of the Ukrainian gains and analyse the Russian rea ... Show More
12m 9s
Jun 2022
Kyiv comes under attack for the first times in weeks
Russia claims to have destroyed western-supplied tanks on the outskirts of the capital, but Ukraine officials say it was a railway vehicle production centre. 
4m 56s
Mar 2022
Why is Russia’s invasion plan failing?
Russia's military dwarfs Ukraine's by comparison, so it was expected that Ukraine would fall under Russian occupation quickly. One month later and Russia have made very little progress and Kyiv, the capital, remains under Ukrainian control. Given the overwhelming odds stacked aga ... Show More
24m 21s