Ukraine & Russia
Analysis of the war in Ukraine and documentaries exploring Putin’s Russia and his rise to power.
Goodbye Home: Ukraine's Border Heartbreak
Stephanie Hegarty finds relief and heartbreak in equal measure at Ukraine's border.
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Has Putin's Plan Failed?—Incident Room
Russia's invasion of Ukraine was met with unforeseen resistance, Frank Gardner explains.
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Taking Control—Putin, Russia and the West
2001: Putin gives a prophetic warning about Pakistan, Afghanistan and the Taliban.
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06/04/2022—Unspun World with John Simpson, Series 1
John Simpson is in Ukraine, speaking to BBC correspondents on the ground there.
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The Earth Is Blue as an Orange—Storyville
Four Ukrainian children create a film about what it is like to live in a war zone.
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Russian Assassins Linked To Murdered Russian Politician
New evidence uncovered in Russia’s most high-profile political assassination.
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The Distant Barking of Dogs—Storyville
A year in the life of a 10-year-old Ukrainian boy during the war in Donbas.
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Putin: The New Tsar
How did a poor boy from St Petersburg become one of the world's most powerful leaders?
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Tango with Putin—Storyville
A Russian radio producer, seeking fame, sets up a TV station dedicated to pop culture.
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Ukraine's Resistance: Standing Up to Putin—Panorama
Paul Kenyon reports from Mykolaiv and Odesa, the frontline in southern Ukraine.
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Roman Abramovich’s Dirty Money—Panorama
Richard Bilton investigates how Roman Abramovich made his fortune.
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What's Next?—Ukrainecast
A month into the conflict Ukrainecast looks at what could happen next.
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Can Anything Stop Putin?—The News Explained
The Russian President's invasion of Ukraine continues, what could cause Putin to retreat?
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Who Is Volodymyr Zelensky?—Ros Atkins On...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is standing firm against Russia.
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Who Is Vladimir Putin And What Does He Want?—Ros Atkins On...
Ros Atkins looks at the man who started the war with Ukraine.
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Platform 5: Escaping Ukraine—Our World
Fergal Keane tells the stories of the people on platform 5 of Lviv train station.
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Putin’s War in Ukraine—Panorama
Panorama asks what lies behind Putin's invasion of Ukraine.
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Kharkiv in Ruins After Russian Bombing—War in Ukraine
The Ukrainian army defends the country's second city, Kharkiv, from the Russian advance.
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After Ukraine: Are The Baltics Next?—Global Questions
In this edition of Global Questions we ask if, after Ukraine, could the Baltics be next?
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Ukraine Special—Question Time, 2022
Fiona Bruce presents a special edition on Ukraine, from London.
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17/03/2022—Question Time, 2022
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Kettering.
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On The Frontline Of The Battle For Kharkiv—On the Ground
Ukrainian forces are fighting to stop a further Russian advance.
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Seven Days That Changed the World
James Waterhouse reports on how lives across Ukraine have changed irrevocably.
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What Are Russians Being Told About The War?—Newsnight
As the invasion into Ukraine continues, Newsnight looks at what Russians are being told.
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