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Ukraine: The Latest
Louisa Wells / Francis Dearnley
4.8 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 4 October 2024
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
Day 955.
Today, we discuss the Pentagon’s verbal contortions as it explains where and when the US will shoot down Iranian missiles - plot spoiler: Israel now, Ukraine never - and speak to the author of a new book explaining how the Russian Orthodox Church became a vital force in Putin’s existential war against Ukraine.
Contributors:
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.
RolandOliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent). @RolandOliphant on X.
With thanks to Lucy Ash (Foreign affairs broadcaster and author). @LucyAAsh on X.
Full video of David's funeral:
Lucy Ash's book, 'The Baton and the Cross: Russia's Church from Pagans to Putin':
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Baton-Cross-Russias-Church-Pagans/dp/1837731837
Articles Referenced: Exclusive Boris Johnson interview (The Telegraph): https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2024/10/03/boris-johnson-exclusive-interview-putin-trump-lockdown-echr/
1.5 million Ukrainian children at risk of being deported to Russia, ombudsman says (Kyiv Independent): https://kyivindependent.com/1-5-million-ukrainian-children-at-risk-of-being-deported-by-russia-ombudsman-says
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| 0:00.0 | Meet John. |
| 0:01.0 | Hello. |
| 0:02.0 | It's Friday night and he's just dented his partner's new car. |
| 0:05.7 | Now he's wondering if he can make a claim before she gets back home on Monday. |
| 0:09.6 | Thankfully, Aviva can help solve this car insurance conundrum. |
| 0:13.2 | We're available for new claims around the clock, |
| 0:15.7 | so John can sort this out right away. |
| 0:18.1 | Breaking the news is up to him though. |
| 0:19.7 | Um, darling. |
| 0:21.1 | Helping solve your car insurance puzzles, it takes Aviva. |
| 0:25.0 | Get a quote today at Aviva.co. UK. I'm Dom Nichols and this is Ukraine the latest. |
| 0:39.0 | Today we discuss the Pentagon's verbal contortions as it explains where and when the US will |
| 0:45.0 | shoot down Iranian missiles, plot spoiler Israel now Ukraine never. |
| 0:49.8 | And speak to the author of a new book explaining how the Russian Orthodox Church |
| 0:55.1 | became a vital force in Putin's existential war against Ukraine. |
| 0:59.6 | Bravery takes you through the most unimaginable hardships to finally reward you with victory. |
| 1:10.0 | The first duty of my government is security and defense to make clear our unshakable support of NATO and with our allies towards Ukraine. |
| 1:21.0 | Keep standing strong. Nobody is going to break us. |
| 1:24.0 | We're strong. |
| 1:26.0 | We're Ukraine is. |
| 1:28.0 | It's Friday, the 4th of October. |
| 1:30.1 | Two years and 228 days since the full-scale invasion began and today I'm joined by |
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