Exclusive Interview with Zelensky's top adviser, Mykhailo Podolyak
Ukraine: The Latest
Louisa Wells / Francis Dearnley
4.8 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 1 March 2024
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Summary
Day 734.
Today we bring you the latest news from Ukraine, hear about Wagner group activities in Africa and Russia's malign influence over Georgia, and interview one of President Zelensky's closest advisors: Mykhailo Podolyak.
Contributors:
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.
Hayley Dixon (Special Correspondent). @haylesdixon on X.
Tim Sigworth (Special Correspondent). @tjsigsworth on X.
With thanks to Mykhailo Podolyak.
Articles & Videos Mentioned:
Francis's Defence in Depth video interview with Podolyak:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1RmHwQm-is8
Hayley's article on Putin weaponising migration:
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/02/29/putin-russia-wagner-militia-africa-immigration-europe/
Tim's article on Georgia:
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/02/26/georgian-region-shows-perils-of-ceding-land-to-moscow/
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Dominic Nichols and this is Ukraine the latest. |
| 0:07.0 | Today we bring you the latest news from Ukraine, hear about Wagner group activities in Africa, |
| 0:13.0 | we hear of Russian malign influence still in Georgia, |
| 0:16.0 | and we have an interview with one of President Zelensky's closest advisors, Michaelo Podljak. |
| 0:22.0 | Bravery takes you through the most unimaginable hardships to finally reward you with victory. |
| 0:31.0 | If we give President Zelensky the tools, the Ukrainians will finish the job. |
| 0:36.0 | Slava Ukrainian. |
| 0:38.0 | Nobody want to break us. |
| 0:40.0 | We're strong. |
| 0:41.0 | We are Ukrainians. |
| 0:42.0 | Every weekday, we sit down with leading journalists from the Telegraph's London Newsroom |
| 0:47.0 | and our team's reporting on the ground to bring you the latest news and analysis on the war in Ukraine. |
| 0:52.0 | It's Friday, the 1st of March 2024, two years |
| 0:56.2 | and six days since the full-scale invasion began. Today I'm joined by |
| 1:00.5 | assistant comment editor Francis Dernley and special correspondence |
| 1:04.0 | Haley Dixon and Tim Sigsworth. I started with the latest military updates from Ukraine. |
| 1:11.4 | Russian forces are continuing to try to exploit their recent successes in the Avdivka area, in the east. |
| 1:18.0 | They're trying to keep that momentum heading to the west and northwest. |
| 1:22.0 | They have advanced in some areas they've been pushed |
| 1:24.4 | back or at least denied further forward movement in others. This is not we're not |
| 1:28.6 | talking large swathes of territory but there are there's a little sign of significantly well-prepared Ukrainian defensive |
| 1:35.2 | lines in the area. |
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