Writer for The Independent and Spectator Mary Dejevsky kicks off today's show to discuss the latest amidst the Russian invasion of Ukraine and Ukraines intentions to not join NATO. Relief worker Pawel Kurzak talks to Mike shortly after from Western Ukraine to discuss his latest efforts in training Ukrainian volunteers for medical and military situations. Journalist and broadcaster Tonia Buxton returns to the independent Republic to give her take on the latest headlines from clown world this past week. Amid the news Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is set to leave Iran after nearly six years Mike talks to Head of Security and Extremism at Policy Exchange Dr Paul Stott to delve into Iran and the West's relationship since Ratcliffes incarceration and we fly to Krakow to get the latest from talkRADIO presenter Rob Rinder as his week in Eastern Europe draws to a close. All that and so much more so tune in!

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