Q&A: Suspended US weapons, Macron-Putin call and Russian opposition
Your questions answered as Washington pauses arms delivery to Ukraine.
After the US paused the delivery of some weapons to Ukraine pledged under the Biden administration, how soon will the impact be felt on the front line? As Russia claims full control of Luhansk, what is life like for Ukrainians living in occupied territories? And is Ukraine united behind the Russian opposition movement?
Lucy and Vitaly answer all that, and discuss French President Emmanuel Macron鈥檚 call with Vladimir Putin, alongside 麻豆社 Verify鈥檚 Olga Robinson, and our diplomatic correspondent James Landale.
Today鈥檚 episode is presented by Lucy Hockings and Vitaly Shevchenko.
The producers were Laurie Kalus, Polly Hope and Nik Sindle. The technical producer was Ricardo McCarthy. The series producer is Tim Walklate. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.
Email Ukrainecast@bbc.co.uk with your questions and comments. You can also send us a message or voice note via WhatsApp, Signal or Telegram to +44 330 1239480
You can join the Ukrainecast discussion on Newscast鈥檚 Discord server here: tinyurl.com/ukrainecastdiscord
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