25 Best Eastern Europe Podcasts

1. New Books in Eastern European Studies

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Interviews with Scholars of Eastern Europe about their New BooksSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/eastern-european-studies
Category History, Culture, Politics
Producer/Network New Books Network
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Apple Rating 4.2/5Apple Reviews 45Facebook 9KTwitter 16K Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free

2. Jewish History Soundbites

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Listen to noted Tour Guide, Lecturer and Yad Vashem Researcher of Jewish History Yehuda Geberer bring the world of pre-war Eastern Europe alive. Join in to meet the great personages, institutions and episodes of a riveting past.For speaking engagements or tours in Israel or Eastern Europe Yehuda@YehudaGeberer.comMORE Category History, Culture, Socio-political challenges
Host Yehuda Geberer
Producer/Network Yehuda Geberer
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Location Jerusalem, Yerushalayim, Israel
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 452Twitter 4.7KInstagram 629 Avg Length 50 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. Talk Eastern Europe

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Talk Eastern Europe is your weekly deep dive into the heart of Central and Eastern Europe. Hosted by Adam Reichardt, Alexandra Karppi, and Nina Panikova, this podcast brings you expert analysis, thought-provoking commentary, and engaging interviews on the region's most pressing issues.From the ongoing war in Ukraine to the rise of populism and the challenges of European integration, we explore the complexities of the region and the forces shaping its future. Join us as we delve into the latest news and trends, uncovering the stories that matter most to Central and Eastern Europe...MORE Hosts Adam Reichardt, Alexandra Karppi, Nina Panikova
Producer/Network Talk Eastern Europe
Email ****@neweasterneurope.eu
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 78 Avg Length 51 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

4. Der Ostcast

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Verspielt Putin seine Macht? Darf man noch Puschkin lesen? Und wie korrupt ist die Ukraine heute noch? Alice Bota und Michael Thumann schreiben seit Jahrzehnten für DIE ZEIT über Osteuropa und in diesem Podcast sprechen sie darüber. Über Freude und Abscheu beim Berichten über die Region. Über den Krieg, aber auch über das Leben, die kleinen Freiheiten und die großen russischen Gefängnisse und über Berlin als neue Hauptstadt des Exils...MORE Category Socio-Political Landscape, War and Conflict, Oppression and Exile
Hosts Michael Thumann, Alice Bota
Producer/Network ZEIT ONLINE
Email ****@zeit.de
Location Berlin, Germany
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 424Facebook 861.6KTwitter 2.5MInstagram 1.4M Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. The Eastern Border

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A podcast about the politics and the history of the eastern Europe - including, but not limited to the current state of Russia, politics of the EU, history of the USSR and the region in general.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/theeasternborder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Category Geopolitics, History, Culture
Host Kristaps Andrejsons
Producer/Network Kristaps Andrejsons
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Location Riga, Latvia
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 1KFacebook 2.2KTwitter 166 Avg Length 47 min Format Long form Since Jun 2015 Get Email Contact

6. The Belarus Factor: Power, Politics and the Region with Ivan Kravtsov

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Step into the heart of Eastern Europe as Ivan Kravtsov takes you beyond the headlines and straight to the frontlines of Belarusian politics. Each episode examines how Belarus's shifting power plays and diplomatic tensions reverberate across Poland, the Baltics, Russia, and Ukraine—revealing the high stakes at this critical crossroads. Expect bold commentary, insider interviews, and real stories from the ground. Tune in for unfiltered insights that decode the true 'Belarus Factor' shaping our world today.MORE Producer/Network Ivan Kravtsov
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7. Von Asch bis Zips: Der Osten für die Ohren

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Böhmische Dörfer sind Ihnen fremd? Siebenbürgisch-Sächsisch haben Sie nie gehört? Die Schwäbische Türkei liegt für Sie hinter Stuttgart? Unser Podcast rund um die deutsche Geschichte und Kultur im östlichen Europa entführt Sie in Regionen, mit denen uns nicht nur eine gemeinsame Vergangenheit verbindet.MORE Category German History, German Culture, European Regions
Producer/Network Deutsches Kulturforum östliches Europa
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 5 Avg Length 55 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

8. Slovo, Podcast of the ATA Slavic Languages Division

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Welcome to Slovo, a Podcast of the ATA Slavic Languages Division!The Slavic Languages Division (SLD) of the American Translators Association (ATA) brings together professional translators and interpreters working with English and one or more of the Slavic languages spoken in Eastern Europe and the non-Slavic languages of the former Soviet bloc.On this channel, we'll be discussing topics of interest for translators and interpreters from Slavic languages into English and vice versa.We're available on SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and Stitcher!MORE Category Linguistics, Culture, History
Hosts Halla Goins, Halla Bearden
Producer/Network Slavic Languages Division of the American Translators Association
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Location Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 6Twitter 579 Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Since Mar 2019 Get Email Contact

9. The Klassiki Podcast

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Delve into the wide world of Eastern European film with the Klassiki Podcast. Featuring interviews, roundtable discussions, recorded essays, and more, we take you beyond the headlines to explore the past, present, and future of this fascinating region. Klassiki is a streaming platform with a difference. Dedicated to cinema from Eastern Europe, we offer subscribers an ever-evolving library of classic and contemporary titles, as well as highlighting recent releases and festival favourites meaning we're the only place to discover the best new voices in eastern European film...MORE Producer/Network Klassiki
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10. OSTERWEITERUNG

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OSTERWEITERUNG ist der Podcast der DGO und der Zeitschrift Osteuropa. Unsere Plattformen bieten Monat für Monat Themen und Orientierung fundiert und interdisziplinär, analysieren Politik, Gesellschaft, Wirtschaft und Kultur von Warschau bis Vladivostok, von Murmansk bis Moldova, sind Foren des europäischen Dialogs.Die DGO ist der größte Verbund der Osteuropaforschung im deutschsprachigen Raum. Sie ist ein Forum zur Diskussion von Politik, Wirtschaft und Kultur in Ostmittel- und Osteuropa. Sie vermittelt Wissen über und Kontakte nach Osteuropa und fördert den europäischen Dialog...MORE Category Politics, Society, Culture
Producer/Network DGO
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11. The Eastern European Transatlantic Network

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Presented by the Eastern Transatlantic Network based within the EURUS department at Carleton University, this podcast will explore the core challenges that Canada and the European/Eurasian region are facing as a result of Russia's War in Ukraine. It will provide an important Canadian perspective on the complicated political, economic, and societal shifts in Eastern Europe and Europe more generally since Russia's invasion of Ukraine...MORE Producer/Network The Eastern European Transatlantic Network
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12. Love Unexpected: A true-life romance about a woman who took her dream trip and found unexpected love

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Dawn, a ballet dancer, embarks on her two-week dream tour of Eastern Europe. Love is the last thing on her mind, but destiny has other plans. Why is it every time her eyes meet Willy's an inexplicable connection ignites, sending sparks that both thrill and terrify her?With numerous obstacles between them, Dawn resolves to keep things platonic, even as the pull between them grows stronger. In this miraculous whirlwind romance, Dawn learns that sometimes love doesn't care about geography or logic. Will she take a leap of faith into the unknown?MORE Producer/Network Dawn Lawson Pruszkowski
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 9 Avg Length 23 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

13. Världen: med Martin Kragh

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En utrikespolitisk podcast där Östeuropakännaren Martin Kragh samtalar med gäster om vår tids internationella konflikter, relationerna mellan världens länder idag och vilka utmaningar som världen står inför på sikt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Category International Relations, Geopolitics, Conflicts
Producer/Network Fri Tanke
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14. UNCHAINED podcast

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Success stories on fighting corruption in Eastern Europe and Eurasia. The author and presenter — Inna Nelles. If you want to know more about the activities of Eurasian Academic Anti-Corruption Network please visit the official website https://www.eaacn.org/ and follow the latest news on our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/EAACN/MORE Category Corruption, Success stories, Anti-corruption efforts
Producer/Network Radio SKOVORODA
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15. KEW talks

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Podcasts of the Jan Nowak-Jeziorański College of Eastern Europe. We refer to the tradition of the long-time director of the Polish section of Radio Free Europe and talk about democracy and the world.MORE Category Democracy, World Affairs, Radio Broadcasting
Producer/Network Free Range Productions, Kolegium Europy Wschodniej
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16. OSTCAST - Wissenschaftliche Perspektiven vonaufzu Osteuropa

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Der Podcast entstand auf Initiative dreier Studierender des ESG Osteuropastudien an der LMU München: Martha Schmidt, Georgiy Konovaltsev und Maximilian Fixl.Die Möglichkeiten eines Podcast sollen genutzt werden, um sich wissenschaftlicher Forschung mit Osteuropabezug anzunähern. In der Auseinandersetzung mit dem osteuropäischen Raum sind unterschiedliche Perspektiven gewinnbringend. Diese Interdisziplinarität soll hier widergespiegelt werden.© Padanaya Blokov by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4190-padanaya-blokovLicense: http://creativecommons...MORE Category Academic Research, Interdisciplinary Studies, Regional Perspectives
Producer/Network Maximilian Fixl
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17. The TEN Podcast

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Join us as we chat with some amazing folks, get equipped for mission and share some encouraging and challenging God stories from Eastern Europe and the Balkans as well as here in the UK.
Producer/Network Lucy Reid
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18. Daughter of the White Mare

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'Open your mind to the past - art, history, philosophy. And all this may mean something.'Podcast about Eastern European mytholgy, folklore and archaeology.
Category Mythology, Folklore, Archaeology
Producer/Network Daughter of the White Mare
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19. ZEITZEUGE - Der Osteuropa-Podcast mit Alexander Rahr

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ZEITZEUGE ist eine akustische Zeitreise von Osteuropa-Experte Alexander Rahr und seinem Assistenten KIvan, der künstlichen Intelligenz. Dieser Dialog-Podcast widmet sich Folge für Folge der Erforschung und Reflektion der sowjetischen und slawischen Geschichte. Hierbei gibt der Historiker und Autor Alexander Rahr detaillierte Einblicke in wichtige Wendepunkte Osteuropas und zeigt deren große Relevanz für die heutigen geopolitischen Zusammenhänge auf. Mehr Informationen unter linktr.ee/zeitzeugeMORE Category Soviet history, Slavic history, Geopolitics
Producer/Network ZEITZEUGE Alexander Rahr
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20. Soul of Woman

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Come and join Beata and her journey of exploration of what it means to be a soul in this human body of a woman. Through her ups and downs, she will share her life view, and as a woman coming from Eastern Europe, every day she is becoming more connected to her being and dissolving old narratives and traumas, which are holding her back. Let's laugh, cry and go together and be our authentic selves.MORE Producer/Network Beata
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21. Heute im Osten von MDR AKTUELL

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Polen, Tschechen, Slowaken und Ungarn, sie sind quasi unsere Nachbarn. Sie wohnen nicht weit weg, aber wir wissen wenig über sie. In diesem Podcast gibt es Reportagen zur Lebenswirklichkeit im Osten Europas. Außerdem Interviews zu dem, was Ukrainer, Serben, Polen, Tschechen oder Ungarn bewegt. Wir schauen auch weiter in den Osten, bis nach Belarus und Russland. Osteuropa ist politisch divers, gesellschaftlich spannend und direkt vor unserer Haustür.MORE Category Politics, Society, Culture
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22. Eastern Europe Audio Tours

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Rick Steves Audio Tours are leaving the podcast space. For the latest versions of these audio tours, download the (free!) Rick Steves' Audio Europe™ App — available for Apple and Android. The app also includes hours of top-quality travel talk excerpted from the Travel with Rick Steves radio interviews to add another dimension — and some different voices — to your travel planning and appreciation. Learn more at https://www.ricksteves...MORE Category Travel, History, Art
Producer/Network Rick Steves' Europe
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 7 Get Email Contact