Putin’s grip on Russia is about to snap | Amb. Kurt Volker
23/12/2025 | 30 mins.
“The Russian people have a high degree of apathy when it comes to Putin.”Putin’s grip on the Russian people is vulnerable to just “snapping” as they wake up to impacts of oil shortages, says former US special envoy to Ukraine, Kurt Volker. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Putin is in ‘pain’ as Ukraine hurt Russian assets | Sean Bell
16/12/2025 | 21 mins.
“One by one we can take you out.”Ukraine is “causing Putin pain” by taking out Russia’s oil infrastructure and strategic bomber fleet, says former Air Vice Marshal Sean Bell. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Putin fails to take more than one per cent of Ukrainian territory | Scott Lucas
12/12/2025 | 29 mins.
“They’re time limited.”Putin has failed to gain more than 0.9 per cent of Ukrainian territory this year, but has lost 400,000 Russians in the process, says Scott Lucas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Putin's troops creep over 'other russian bodies' as Ukraine's 63rd Bridgade claims high kill count
11/12/2025 | 22 mins.
Russia's attempt to surge to put pressure on Kyiv over peace talks is coming at a high casualty cost, says Maxim Tucker the Times' Ukraine correspondent. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Putin’s Pokrovsk campaign fails as Russia loses territory | Hamish de Bretton-Gordon
10/12/2025 | 25 mins.
“The frontline has not collapsed, despite what they want us to believe.”Ukraine’s MOD says they have taken back about 20 per cent of Pokrovsk, says former British Army Colonel Hamish de Bretton-Gordon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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