Jul 15, 2026

On Day 1,603 of the war, Ukraine is doing the unthinkable – completely flipping the script on Vladimir Putin.

While Moscow continues to launch brutal strikes on Ukrainian port infrastructure, Ukraine is refusing to stay on the defensive. From taking the fight directly to Russia’s “shadow fleet’ in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov to decimating Putin’s energy infrastructure thousands of kilometers deep inside Russian territory, Kyiv is proving it can strike anywhere, anytime.

In this episode of Frontline, Philip Ingram and former British diplomat Cormac Smith break down how Ukraine is making Russia pay a staggering price on the battlefield and bringing the fight to Russia’s doorstep.

You have been watching Frontline, with Kate Gerbeau, Philip Ingram and Louis Sykes, produced by Times Radio.