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Becky Pinnington
Russia’s ghost fleet gliding through Channel despite UK’s pledge to act
Wed 14 Jan 2026
The seized oil tankers
9 mins • S1, E1274
How the US seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker
30 mins • S1, E302
Andrei Soldatov
Russian people are numb to the deaths of their fathers and sons in Ukraine
Fri 2 Jan 2026
Camille Corcoran
UK energy company linked to sanctioned oligarch sues Ukraine
Tue 30 Dec 2025
Michael McFaul
‘Ukraine is not losing the war, but it cannot fight forever’
Tue 30 Dec 2025
Isabel Coles
Zelensky stays hopeful on plan for peace ahead of Trump talks
Sun 28 Dec 2025
Isabel Coles
Defiance and denial in besieged Sloviansk as residents resist surrender to Moscow
Sun 28 Dec 2025
Steve Bloomfield
Putin has failed, says Finland’s leader, but shift in US strategy is a threat to peace
Mon 22 Dec 2025
Andrew Rawnsley
Time to sound the alarm: the United States no longer behaves like a friend
Sun 14 Dec 2025
Bernard Gray
Europe is beefing up its armies with military service schemes. Britain is unlikely to follow suit
Wed 10 Dec 2025
Netflix - Warner Bros
42 mins • S1, E294
The Observer leader
Putin is laughing at Europe
Sun 7 Dec 2025
Steve Bloomfield
Trump crowns himself world king… but kindly lets Russia and China rule their fiefdoms
Sun 7 Dec 2025
Isabel Coles
Starmer to host Zelensky and EU leaders for Ukraine talks
Sun 7 Dec 2025
Deborah Haynes
British fighting power is ‘a mirage’, say former defence secretaries
Thu 4 Dec 2025
Francisco Garcia
Ousted president seeking to tear up Bosnia’s delicate peace
Mon 1 Dec 2025
Catherine Neilan
Pro-Kremlin posts attacked BBC after Panorama scandal
Sun 30 Nov 2025
Kim Willsher
France falls in line to ask its young to face Russian threat
Sun 30 Nov 2025
Liz Cookman
Loss of chief negotiator could see Zelensky play hardball over peace deal
Sun 30 Nov 2025
Isabel Coles
Europe split over Putin’s frozen assets in race to hand Ukraine financial lifeline
Sat 29 Nov 2025
Liz Cookman
A peace deal could be imminent. It may not be a good one
Wed 26 Nov 2025
The US-Russian peace plan for Ukraine
10 mins • S1, E1241
Liz Cookman
Europeans rush to foil deal favouring Kremlin
Sun 23 Nov 2025
Catherine Neilan
More MEPs investigated over Russian bribes
Sun 23 Nov 2025
Ivo Daalder
Steve Witkoff’s peace plan is to hand Putin victory
Sun 23 Nov 2025
Russian spy ship near the UK
33 mins • S1, E288
Catherine Neilan
Anger as millions spent on Russian plane
Sun 9 Nov 2025
Isabel Coles
Trump lets Orbán avoid sanctions on Russian oil
Sun 9 Nov 2025
Paul Hayward
Abramovich complains about his money, but he is winning, even as a pariah
Sat 8 Nov 2025
Bernard Gray
In the dangerous game of nuclear poker, the US and Russia have the most to lose
Thu 6 Nov 2025
Alex Preston
Pussy Riot’s guide to Putin’s Russia
Tue 4 Nov 2025
Mina Holland
Georgia on my mind
Sun 2 Nov 2025
Bernard Gray
Russian ‘post-doomsday’ nuclear-powered missile escalates standoff with US
Sat 1 Nov 2025
The Observer leader
Use Russia's money to defend Ukraine
Mon 27 Oct 2025
James Tapper
Climate change clears northern route for first container ship
Sun 26 Oct 2025
Nina Kuryata
Russian ‘blood money’ may be seized to pay for Ukraine’s defence
Thu 23 Oct 2025
Bernard Gray
Former Nato chief warns Russia is at war with UK
Tue 14 Oct 2025
Europe vs. Russian drones
8 mins • S1, E1204
Nina Kuryata
Four nations threatened – Nato scrambles over Russian provocation
Sun 28 Sept 2025
Ivo Daalder
How serious is the Russian threat to Europe?
Sun 28 Sept 2025
Miles Ellingham
Art, raves and four-minute warnings: 24 hours in Kyiv
Fri 26 Sept 2025
Nina Kuryata
The Russians are coming – will someone tell Trump?
Thu 18 Sept 2025
Catherine Neilan
Reform conference sponsors may have breached company law
Thu 11 Sept 2025
Kate Maltby
Putin’s fear of death is his weak spot
Sun 7 Sept 2025
Liz Cookman
The Ukrainian unit with one task: shoot all Russian drones down
Sat 6 Sept 2025
The diva and the dictator: opera at war
28 mins • S1, E322
Vanessa Thorpe
Anna Netrebko’s Putin problem looms over Royal Opera return
Thu 28 Aug 2025
Liz Cookman
We want peace – but not on Putin’s terms, Ukrainians say
Sat 23 Aug 2025
Jack Watling
Europe has three options for involvement with Ukraine
Sat 23 Aug 2025
Philip Collins
Trump: empty-handed because there is still no deal to do
Sun 17 Aug 2025
Hugh Tomlinson
Red carpet or not, Zelensky faces uphill struggle with Trump
Sat 16 Aug 2025
Nina Kuryata
Trump and Putin meet to end Ukraine war – without Ukraine
Fri 15 Aug 2025
Hugh Tomlinson
Europe left in the cold as Trump plans to offer Putin deal
Sun 10 Aug 2025
The Observer leader
There can be no end to the war without Ukraine
Sun 10 Aug 2025
Nina Kuryata
The world is none the wiser as Trump’s sanction deadline looms
Thu 7 Aug 2025
Emma Haslett
Controversy over how to use frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine
Sun 3 Aug 2025
Liz Cookman
Pregnant, panicking… then the bomb struck
Sat 2 Aug 2025
Katherine Plummer
It’s refined in India, but Russian crude is still gushing into the UK
Sat 2 Aug 2025
