Major Russian ballistic missile strike on Poltava & Mongolia refuses to arrest Putin despite Ukraine’s demands
Ukraine: The Latest
Louisa Wells / Francis Dearnley
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🗓️ 3 September 2024
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
Day 924
Today, we bring you the latest news from Ukraine where a major Russian ballistic missile strike on the city of Poltava kills at least 41 people, we look into more detail at the German elections and analyse reaction to Vladimir Putin's visit to Mongolia.
Contributors:
David Knowles (Journalist). @djknowles22 on X.
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.
With thanks to James Crisp (Europe Editor). @JamesCrisp6 on X.
Articles Referenced:
Putin, cash and guns prompt ‘explosive’ rethink of Swiss neutrality (POLITICO):
The End of the Zeitenwende (Dr Benjamin Tallis):
https://dgap.org/en/research/publications/end-zeitenwende
Peter Reddaway, Soviet scholar, obituary (Telegraph):
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| 0:00.0 | I'm David Knowles and this is Ukraine the latest. Today we bring you the |
| 0:08.6 | latest news from Ukraine where a major Russian ballistic missile strike on the |
| 0:12.0 | city of Poltava kills at least 41 people. |
| 0:15.7 | We look in more detail at the German elections and we analyze reaction to Vladimir Putin's visit |
| 0:20.9 | to Mongolia. Bravery takes you through the most unimaginable hardships to finally reward you with victory. |
| 0:32.0 | The first duty of my government is security and defense to make |
| 0:36.8 | clear our unshakable support of NATO and with our allies towards Ukraine. |
| 0:42.3 | Keep stands strong. with our allies towards Ukraine. |
| 0:44.6 | Keep stands strong. Nobody is going to break us. |
| 0:46.4 | We're strong. |
| 0:47.7 | We're Ukrainians. |
| 0:49.5 | It's Tuesday the 3rd of September, two years and 197 days since the full scale invasion began. |
| 0:55.8 | And today I'm joined by our associate editor Dominicles, Europe editor James Crisp, an assistant |
| 1:01.4 | comment editor Francis Turnley. I started by asking Dom for the latest news from Ukraine and Russia. |
| 1:08.0 | Hi David, hi team, let's start with breaking news in the last hour. The news has been |
| 1:14.1 | coming in of a Russian strike in Poltava. That's in the east of the country |
| 1:18.1 | about a hundred kilometers southwest of Harkiv. The area is thought to be a military training facility. |
| 1:24.4 | President Zelensky has put out a comment saying two Russian ballistic missiles |
| 1:28.6 | hit the territory of the Institute of Communication in Poltava, 41 are known to be dead at this time. |
| 1:35.7 | People found themselves under the rubble, many were saved, more than 180 people were injured. |
| 1:41.1 | We need air defence systems and missiles in Ukraine, not in stockpiles, to stop this terror. |
| 1:47.0 | He also said that the Russians had hit an educational institution and a neighboring medical facility. |
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