'War doesn't have a gender': the evolving role of women in Ukraine's armed forces

Day 741. Today, Ukraine announces a mandatory evacuation from Kupyansk, as Russian forces draw nearer; Joe Biden and Emmanuel Macron attempt to build more support for Ukraine; and we analyse the history and changing role of women in Ukraine’s armed forces on International Women’s Day 2024.Contributors:David Knowles (Head of Audio Development). @DJKnowles on X.Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.Svitlana Morenets Spectator Journalist). @SvMorenets on X.Olga Malchevska (BBC journalist). @BBC_Olga_M on X.Relevant Links:- Olga's Documentary: 'Ukraine - Women at War' (BBC)https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p0g4t8bc/ukraine-women-at-war- Breaking barriers: women in the Ukrainian Armed Forceshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tw6U2MuiiXU- Women in the Army: The Case of Ukrainehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9u7AkJ0RHU- Sexual violence as a weapon of war in Russia’s war against Ukrainehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BlmDb2B9v_s- Francis' Video: Russian election 2024: Who is left to challenge Putin's iron grip?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7qfsqf3T7n0Subscribe to The Telegraph: telegraph.co.uk/ukrainethelatestEmail: ukrainepod@telegraph.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine has dominated world news since tanks, jets and troops first crossed Ukraine's borders in February 2022. Every weekday, the Telegraph's top journalists analyse the conflict from all angles.The team brings you updates on the war and is the most listened to, and award-winning, podcast on the conflict. The team considers military strategy, history, economics, the refugee crisis, Ukrainian culture, and daily life in Vladimir Putin's autocratic Russia and Volodymyr Zelensky's democratic Ukraine.On Ukraine: The Latest, the pre-eminent podcast for Ukraine updates, our correspondents on the ground talk to experts and civilians to cover every aspect of Russia's brutal invasion.Telegraph subscribers get early access to bonus episodes on Ukraine: The Latest and Battle Lines. You can subscribe within The Telegraph app, or tap on ‘Already a subscriber’ at the top of this page to log in to link your existing subscription. For more information, head to https://www.telegraph.co.uk/contact-us/telegraph-subscription-bonus-content-apple-podcasts/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.