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How has the war changed the world?

New documentary follows key decision makers in the first year of the invasion

30 Jan 2024,25 mins

Russian defectors: How to escape the military

How a Ukrainian hotline is helping Russian soldiers defect

26 Jan 2024,33 mins

Extra episode: Russian plane crash

Russia accuses Ukraine of shooting down a military plane carrying Ukrainian PoWs

24 Jan 2024,16 mins

Blasts in Ukraine and Russia: What do we know?

Dozens of people are dead after missile attacks in both countries.

23 Jan 2024,28 mins

Conscription crackdown: Ukraine gets tougher

Ukraine attempts to tighten conscription eligibility in a bid to recruit new soldiers

19 Jan 2024,24 mins

Lyudmila’s story: Life in the notorious Izolyatsia Prison

Imprisoned and tortured, Lyudmila reveals how she survived in a Russia-controlled prison

16 Jan 2024,32 mins,

Sunak visits Zelensky in Kyiv

UK announces £2.5bn of military aid to Ukraine

12 Jan 2024,32 mins,

Bombs Over Belgorod

What’s it like living in the Russian city under attack?

09 Jan 2024,25 mins

Captured, imprisoned, tortured: Anna’s story

Anna, a Ukrainian army medic, was held by the Russian army for 190 days

05 Jan 2024,28 mins,

Grim New Year: Russia and Ukraine Attack

An update on the major aerial assaults by both sides.

02 Jan 2024,23 mins,

What could 2024 hold for Ukraine?

BBC correspondents from around the world look ahead to Ukraine’s challenges in 2024

02 Jan 2024,35 mins

Feeding Ukraine’s army over the festive season

What do soldiers eat over the festive season?

29 Dec 2023,28 mins

Christmas special: Ukrainian bedtime stories

How bedtime stories are helping Ukrainian children with families on the front-line

25 Dec 2023,9 mins

Ukrainian Christmas Carols: A Ukrainecast special

The Royal Opera House Songs for Ukraine Chorus perform for Ukrainecast

22 Dec 2023,25 mins

BBC investigation: Russian soldiers treated like ‘meat’

How Russian soldiers are being sent to the frontline and treated as cannon fodder

19 Dec 2023,28 mins

The Vladimir Putin Phone-In

The Russian president doubles down on his ‘special military op’ in Ukraine

15 Dec 2023,23 mins

Zelensky's battles: At home and abroad

President Zelensky travels to the US to shore up funds and support

12 Dec 2023,27 mins

The Missing Mariupol Defenders: When will he come home?

Captured 550 days ago, when will the Azov fighters return home?

08 Dec 2023,17 mins

Is Russia breaking the rules of war?

Russia is accused of killing unarmed Ukrainian soldiers

05 Dec 2023,25 mins

The Disinformation War: How Does the BBC Spot Fake News?

How do you verify a drone attack?

01 Dec 2023,28 mins

How Will Winter Impact The War?

Who has the advantage as bad weather sweeps the region?

28 Nov 2023,26 mins

Why did Putin pardon a cannibal?

As President Putin pardons a cannibal, Sonya’s girlfriend is jailed for seven years

24 Nov 2023,27 mins,

Mariupol: Siege and occupation

What’s life like inside the Russian-occupied city?

21 Nov 2023,27 mins,

The Ukrainians dodging the draft

Thousands of men have fled Ukraine to avoid conscription

17 Nov 2023,25 mins

Who Sabotaged the Nord Stream Pipeline?

Investigation links Ukrainian military officer to pipeline explosion.

14 Nov 2023,23 mins

The teenager who fled Kharkiv

How one 17-year-old fled the war to study in the UK

10 Nov 2023,26 mins

Has the counter-offensive failed?

President Zelensky denies his country’s efforts are faltering

07 Nov 2023,27 mins

Ukraine’s Landmines: Your Questions Answered

How serious a threat are landmines to Ukraine?

03 Nov 2023,25 mins

Antisemitic Attacks in Russia: A problem for Putin?

What the antisemitic violence in Dagestan means for the Kremlin

31 Oct 2023,23 mins

The New Wagner Mercenary Group?

Is private military group Redut taking the place of Wagner?

27 Oct 2023,28 mins

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