Heatwave smothers Ukraine as heavy fighting continues in Donbas & investigating sexual crimes by Russian troops
Ukraine: The Latest
Louisa Wells / Francis Dearnley
4.8 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 15 July 2024
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Day 874.
Today, we analyse the heavy fighting around Toretsk and New York as Russian forces push forward, bring you political and diplomatic updates from around the world, and speak to War Crimes Reporter Olesia Bida from the Kyiv Independent about her documentary ‘He Came Back.’
Just a note from us that this episode contains discussion of extreme sexual violence and cruelty.
Contributors:
David Knowles (Journalist). @djknowles22 on X.
Dom Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.
With thanks to Olesia Bida (War Crimes Investigations Unit and Ukrainian journalist @KyivIndependent; author of documentary 'He Came Back'). @OlesyaBida on X. He Came Back: https://kyivindependent.com/he-came-back/
Articles referenced:
Journalists identify 2 Russian soldiers who committed sexual violence during occupation: https://kyivindependent.com/the-kyiv-independent-identified-russian-soldiers-who-raped-women-during-occupation/
Ukrainian women shared their accounts of rape by Russian forces. We found their assailants: https://kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-women-share-their-accounts-of-rape-by-russian-forces-as-reporters-investigate-their-assailants/
Trump’s shooting will transform this election - just not in the way you think (Frank Luntz in The Telegraph)
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/07/15/trumps-shooting-will-transform-this-election/
44% of Ukrainians believe that the time for negotiations has come, but the majority do not agree to Putin's conditions (Ukrainian Pravda)
https://www.pravda.com.ua/rus/news/2024/07/15/7465706/
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| 0:00.0 | I'm David Knowles and this is Ukraine the latest. Today we analyze the heavy |
| 0:09.6 | fighting around Toretsk as Russian forces push forward. We bring you political and diplomatic |
| 0:15.0 | updates from around the world and we speak to war crimes reporter Alessia Bieder |
| 0:19.3 | from the key of independent about her new documentary he came back. |
| 0:23.0 | Bravering takes you through the most unimaginable hardships to finally reward you with victory. |
| 0:33.8 | The first duty of my government is security and defense |
| 0:37.7 | to make clear our unshakable support of NATO |
| 0:41.1 | and with our allies towards Ukraine. |
| 0:44.0 | Keep standing strong. |
| 0:46.0 | Nobody is going to break us. |
| 0:48.0 | We're strong. |
| 0:49.0 | We're Ukrainians. |
| 0:51.0 | Just a note from us that this episode contains discussion of extreme sexual violence and cruelty. |
| 0:56.0 | It's Monday, the 15th of July, two years and 147 days since the full-scale invasion began. |
| 1:03.6 | And today I'm joined in the studio |
| 1:05.0 | by associate editor Dominic Nichols, |
| 1:07.0 | an assistant comment editor Francis Dernley. |
| 1:09.8 | Well, hi David, hello team. |
| 1:11.1 | So let's start off with the sort of general overview and I'm |
| 1:14.8 | afraid it is brief because it is so regular but civilian casualties killed and |
| 1:20.2 | wounded reported across Ukraine over the weekend from drone guided bombs |
| 1:25.3 | artillery attacks and more. In Doneksk Herzogne Harquev di Niepa Petrosk and Sumi oblast there were also attacks in Luhance, Mikhailiev and Zaparasia, Oblast, but no casualties reported there. |
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