British Council Building In Kyiv Hit By Russian Strike
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🗓️ 28 August 2025
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Russian strikes on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv have sparked an international incident after British Council and EU buildings were damaged in the attack.
Plus: The IPC confirms that a quarter of Palestinians in Gaza are now starving.
With NoJusticeMTG, Dalia Gebrial and UNICEF’s Tess Ingram.
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| 0:18.3 | Welcome to Navaralive. I'm Helena, aka Nojattatus MTG. And tonight, I'm joined by Dalia Gabriel. |
| 0:24.9 | Dalia, there's a disturbance in the force. Ladies' nights the wrong way around. |
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| 0:39.9 | and I'm also in my doing my day job, which is lecturing at university and, you know, |
| 0:45.9 | there's kids need someone to teach them. So I thought I need to put my nose in them books for a little |
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| 1:02.2 | as always. Absolute pleasure to have you tonight. Speaking of which, coming up tonight, |
| 1:06.9 | we talk to a UNICEF spokesperson, Tessess Ingram about starvation in Gaza. |
| 1:13.4 | UK Council services are on life support. |
| 1:18.1 | Ash Sarka takes on the Tony Blair Institute on Newsnight, and we'll look at some clips from that. |
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| 1:24.2 | Our top story tonight. |
| 1:29.0 | Russian strikes overnight on Ukraine's capital Kiev have sparked an international incident after British Council and EU buildings were damaged in the attack. This was the moment a compound |
| 1:34.7 | containing the British Council offices in Kiev was struck twice at around 5.4 a.m. this morning. |
| 1:40.4 | Here you can see the damage to the building, the grey one in the background, along with the surrounding areas. |
| 1:45.0 | Windows were blown out and interior structures destroyed in what is being described as major damage. |
| 1:50.0 | The Council Security Guard was also injured but is in stable condition. |
| 1:54.0 | Also hit was the European Union delegation building nearby. |
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