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66. The Ukrainian Spirit
Joining Saul for this week's big interview is American journalist Joe Lindsley, the escaped protégé of the founder of Fox News, who has not left Ukraine since March 2020, when the pandemic began. At …
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
65. What next for Putin & Prigozhin?
This week Saul and Patrick reflect on what was perhaps the most dramatic event since the full scale invasion began sixteen long months ago. The Wagner mutiny has exposed weaknesses in Putin's regime …
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
64. Putin's Paranoia
Joining Patrick and Saul on this week's Big Interview is Alan Philps, who has worked as a reporter in Moscow on and off since he was the Reuters trainee there in 1979. He has a deep knowledge of the …
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
63. Emergency Podcast - Wagner Mutiny
In this special emergency podcast Saul and Patrick react to an extraordinary 36 hours, where Prigozhin's Wagner forces went into outright rebellion against the Russian Military and by association Put…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
62. Sabotage Attacks
This week Saul and Patrick assess the second week of Ukrainian offensive operations, where progress is slow, and coming at a cost. They also discuss some concerning developments in Russia's electroni…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
61. 'As heavy as warfare gets'
What's the current situation in the frontlines in Ukraine? Well this week's guest is Colin Freeman, who is expertly placed to tell us - he spoke to Patrick from near the frontlines in the Donetsk reg…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
60. The Opening Phase
This week on Battleground Ukraine: Saul and Patrick look back on a very eventful week, with the Ukrainian’s launching attacks at several points along the front with some success, retaking up to a 100…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
59. An 'Improvised Nuclear Device'
Colonel Hamish de Bretton-Gordon joins Saul and Patrick for this week's big interview. Hamish brings a wealth of knowledge and experience from his time as commanding officer of the UK's Joint Chemica…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
58. Dam Disaster
In a week with much to discuss, Saul and Patrick take a look at the latest developments including the two stories that have been dominating the news: the probable start of the much-anticipated Ukrain…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
57. A Series of Operations
Joining Patrick and Saul on this week's Big Interview, is military analyst and author Frank Ledwidge. Frank is also a former barrister and Military Intelligence Officer and has recently returned from…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago