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Ukraine: The Latest
Louisa Wells / Francis Dearnley
4.8 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 6 June 2025
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Summary
Day 1,199.
Today, as Ukraine strikes more military targets deep inside Russia, Moscow responds by launching a massive missile and drone attack against civilian targets across much of Ukraine. We hear what life is like in the embattled city of Pokrovsk in the Donbas, and then the latest updates on resistance in the occupied territories with Dr Jade McGlynn. Later, we interview Lord Robertson - architect of the UK’s Strategic Defence Review.
Contributors:
Francis Dearnley (Executive Editor for Audio). @FrancisDearnley on X.
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor of Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Fermín Torrano (Freelance Reporter). @FerminTorrano on X.
Dr. Jade McGlynn (War Studies Department of King's College). @DrJadeMcGlynn on X.
Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent). @RolandOliphant on X.
With thanks to Lord Robertson (former NATO Secretary General of NATO and lead author of Britain's Strategic Defence Review)
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Content Referenced:
Hear the full interview with Lord Robertson on our sister podcast ‘Battle Lines’:
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/battle-lines/
Learn more about ‘Helping to Leave’ - the charity mentioned by Jade McGlynn:
My 24 hours on the front line (Fermín Torrano for The Telegraph):
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/on-ukraine-front-line-pokrovsk-russia/
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| 0:00.0 | The Telegraph. I'm Domnichols and this is Ukraine the latest. Today, as Ukraine strikes more |
| 0:14.6 | military targets deep inside Russia, Moscow responds by launching a massive missile and drone attack |
| 0:20.3 | against civilian targets across much of Ukraine. |
| 0:23.6 | And we also hear what life is like in the abattled city of Percrosp in the Dombas |
| 0:28.3 | and put some questions to Lord Robertson, lead author on Britain's Strategic Defence Review, |
| 0:34.4 | which was published earlier this week. |
| 0:37.3 | Bravery takes you through the most unimaginable hardships to finally reward you with victory. |
| 0:47.0 | The Russians is not one face. |
| 0:48.7 | First, we're fighting, with our help for the Ukraine, |
| 0:52.2 | also our freedom and our European |
| 0:56.3 | Writers. |
| 0:57.4 | If I'm president, |
| 0:58.3 | I will have that war settled |
| 0:59.7 | in one day, 24 hours. |
| 1:01.4 | We are with you, |
| 1:02.4 | not just today or tomorrow, |
| 1:04.8 | but for 100 years. |
| 1:06.4 | We can not, |
| 1:07.7 | as European, |
| 1:08.7 | let's gain the Russia in Ukraine. |
| 1:12.6 | Nobody's going to break us. We're strong. |
| 1:13.6 | Where Ukraine is. |
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