The week in audio: the best podcasts on the conflict in Ukraine

There’s no shortage of excellent analysis of the Ukraine crisis, but there’s nothing to match the contributions of people at the sharp end of it * Russia-Ukraine war – latest updates The Ezra Klein Show (The New York Times) | nytimes.com File on Four: Ukraine: War Stories (Radio 4) | BBC Sounds Invaded: Voicemails from Ukraine (Tortoise Media) | tortoisemedia.com Explaining Ukraine (UkraineWorld) | spotify The Sky News Daily Podcast (Sky) | sky.com War on Truth (Radio 4) BBC Sounds God, the news is devastating at the moment. At least it is here. On Ezra Klein’s podcast, New Yorker staff writer Masha Gessen explained that, in Russia, the news is… OK. Same as ever. Just the usual five minute on-the-hour TV bulletin. Perhaps a mention of the “special military operation” in Ukraine, but “the actual tenor and flow of news hasn’t changed”. Continue reading...

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