History, geopolitics and the invasion of Ukraine
Ukraine: The Latest
Louisa Wells / Francis Dearnley
4.8 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 5 August 2022
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
Day 163.
Today, we bring you the latest news from Ukraine and welcome the Telegraph’s History correspondent Daniel Capurro to share some historical perspectives and thoughts on how contemporary geopolitics has been impacted by the invasion of Ukraine.
Plus, we interview Alina Polyakova, managing editor of the English language news site Ukrainske Pravda about her experiences as a journalist in the war.
Contributors:
David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). Follow Francis on Twitter @FrancisDearnley
Daniel Capurro (History Correspondent).
With thanks to Alina Polyakova. Follow Alina on Twitter @alina_polyakova
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| 0:00.0 | The Telugu, podcasts. |
| 0:07.2 | Hi, Tony Dibe here, the Telegraph's US Editor at Washington DC. |
| 0:13.6 | I've launched a new free-to-read newsletter from the US Editor, featuring inside from |
| 0:18.6 | our correspondence around the world, and for provoking opinion from leading journalists |
| 0:22.2 | in both Britain and the USA, the newsletter is packed with the best of the Telegraph's |
| 0:26.2 | global coverage. |
| 0:27.8 | at Telegraph.co.uk forward slash from the US editor to sign up. |
| 0:38.8 | I'm David Nolz and this is Ukraine, the latest. Today we bring you the latest updates from Ukraine |
| 0:46.2 | and welcome the telegraphs history correspondent Daniel Kapura to share some historical |
| 0:50.4 | perspectives and thoughts on how contemporary geopolitics have been impacted and changed |
| 0:55.4 | by the invasion of Ukraine. Later I speak to Alina Poliakova, managing editor of the English |
| 1:00.8 | language news site Eukrenska Pravda, about her experiences as a journalist in the war. |
| 1:16.0 | Nobody is going to break us. We're strong. We're Ukrainians. |
| 1:20.4 | Every week day afternoon we sit down with leading journalists from the telegraphs London |
| 1:25.4 | newsroom and our teams reporting on the ground to bring you the latest news and analysis |
| 1:30.1 | on the war in Ukraine. It's Friday, the 5th of August, day 163. Today I'm joined by assistant |
| 1:38.3 | comment editor Frances Dernley and our senior reporter and history correspondent Daniel Kapura. |
| 1:44.8 | Before we get into that discussion however, here is the latest news from Ukraine. |
| 1:50.2 | After 5 months of fighting, Ukraine and president Vladimir Zelensky, this week describe the pressure |
| 1:57.5 | his armed forces were under in the eastern Donbass region as hell. Moscow is seeking to control |
| 2:02.9 | the largely Russian-speaking Donbass comprised of Lugansk and Donetsk provinces, where pro-Mosko |
| 2:07.3 | separatists seized territory after the Kremlin annexed Crimea to the south in 2014. Zelensky spoke |
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