Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global Security

Putin’s people ‘are starting to get angry!’: Ukraine's spy chief reveals intelligence | Maxim Tucker

“Discontent is starting to rumble among the population.” Ukraine’s new spy chief has received intelligence suggesting that the Russian people are beginning to express th

Putin ‘deliberately targeted’ train with former UK PM | Lord Ricketts

“They were certainly deliberately targeting to kill the people, to destroy the train, or at the very least to send a very intimidating signal that it is dangerous for Wes

Putin’s self-deception is driving Russia towards operational disaster | Keir Giles

“If you have a command structure that thinks Russia is already in charge of a piece of territory and sends more people in, they die in their hundreds.” Putin’s self-dece

Putin loses major position in Ukraine’s biggest operation since Kursk | Col Hamish de Bretton-Gordon

“Ukraine has managed to attack Russia where it is weak.” Ukraine has managed to suppress Russian drones using manpower and armour in Lyman and hold its position, says fo

Witkoff and Kushner’s ‘doomed diplomacy’ plays into Putin’s trap | Scott Lucas

“Witkoff plays right into it … The idea that you’ve been spun by the Kremlin I don’t know how many times is at the top of your list?” Witkoff and Kushner’s visit to Mosc

‘Knuckleheads’ Witkoff and Kushner’s Kyiv visit was ‘embarrassing’ | Lt Gen Ben Hodges

“Where is the secretary of state, Mr Rubio? … He is absolutely AWOL.” Witkoff and Kushner’s visit to Kyiv was “hard to watch” after they sucked up to Putin during their

'Putin is completely mad' | Anna Zafesova

“Putin's pursuing his own delirious ideas... first he invented history, now he’s inventing biology,” A total consensus is forming across Russia that Putin has gone compl

Putin suffers major operational blows in Fortress Belt and Kinburn Spit | Maj. Gen. Chip Chapman

“The Russians have had a miscellaneous ‘F’ failure there.” Ukrainian firepower and drone control over logistical lines of communication have put 2,500 Russian troops in

Putin has already lost the war in Ukraine | Mikhail Khodorkovsky

He was once Russia's richest man. Mikhail Khodorkovsky was thrown in jail for urging democratic change in Russia and since getting out and leaving Russia more than a deca

Putin craves support, but the mood in Russia has turned | Exiled politician Boris Nadezhdin

On this episode of Frontline, Amy Kellogg sits down with Putin critic and exiled Russian politician Boris Nadezhdin for an extended interview. Boris was perhaps one of th

Putin resorts to "mystic" measures as Russians turn against "broken" economy | Robert Fox

Robert Fox, Defence Editor for the Evening Standard, talks to the Frontline's Philip Ingram on Putin's election troubles, Russia's "broken" economy and iconicalism on th

Putin's Black Sea fleet at risk after Storm Shadow missile threat | Jimmy Rushton

"When a country is fighting this sort of war, that's a really big incentive to get things done pretty quickly." Ukraine has been given access to critical British missil

Will ‘systemic crisis in government" force Zelensky to face election calls | Orysia Lutsevych

Orysia Lutsevych breaks down just how deep corruption runs in Ukraine right now, what is really being done about it and what axed Defense Minister Fedorov's call for new

Why US Intelligence Is WRONG About Russia Attacking NATO | Mark Galeotti

Kate Gerbeau is joined by Mark Galeotti to discuss all the latest on the war in Ukraine including why it might be too pre-emptive to talk about Russian attacks on NATO. H

Europe cannot ‘put up with Putin’s rubbish’ anymore or he will target NATO

Former army officer and military analyst Major General Mick Ryan speaks with Kate Gerbeau about the 'most uncomfortable' moment of Zelenksy's presidency and why Europe mu

Putin cornered as Ukraine turns up the heat on the Russian people | Cormac Smith

“For four years, the Russian people were insulated from this war, but over the past six months, the war has been brought home to them.” Ukraine is putting “the feet of t

Putin’s fatal lack of strategic ingenuity could cost him the war | Aaron Edwards

“It’s quite imaginative, the things they’ve [Ukraine] managed to carry out.” Russia’s failure to learn and adapt its special operations tactics has put Putin on the back

Putin’s crisis deepens as Ukraine launches huge assault on Moscow | Robert Fox

“That would’ve really hit public opinion. It’s like saying you can’t get anything from Amazon.” Putin is under pressure as Ukraine’s largest attack on Moscow, combined w

Putin’s ageing circle of command is a sinking ship | Nikolai Petrov

“The only way to keep this system afloat is to construct it in a manual way and replace the old guys with the new generation.” Putin must replace his management system t

Putin could face oligarch uproar as Ukraine strikes the heart of Russia | Cormac Smith

“Drafting troops from St Petersburg and Moscow would be a massive gamble.” The strikes on St Petersburg and Moscow are making Putin’s grip on power “more tenuous”, as th