On the ground in Kharkiv as Russia pounds new front with glide bombs while infantry and armour clash on the border
Ukraine: The Latest
Louisa Wells / Francis Dearnley
4.8 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 13 May 2024
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
Day 803.
Today, Foreign Correspondent Colin Freeman is on the ground in Kharkiv, eastern Ukraine as Russian troops advance on Vovchansk, we analyse the sacking of Russia’s former defence minister Sergeiu Shoigu and we speak to Ukrainian musician Oleg Skrypka
Contributors:
David Knowles (Head of Audio Development). @DJKnowles on X.
Dom Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor) @FrancisDearnley on X.
James Kilner (Foreign Correspondent). @jkjourno on X.
Colin Freeman (Foreign Correspondent). @ColinFreeman on X.
With thanks to Ukrainian musician Oleg Skrypka
https://www.krainamriy.com/en/oleg-skrypka
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, I'm Orlando Bird, the Telegraph Letters Editor. |
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| 0:37.0 | I'm David Knowles and this is Ukraine the latest. Today foreign |
| 0:49.7 | correspondent Colin Freeman is on the ground in Harkiv, eastern Ukraine as Russian troops advance |
| 0:54.4 | across the border. We analyse the replacement of Russia's former Defence Minister Sergei Shoygu, |
| 0:59.2 | and we speak to Ukrainian musician Oleg Scrippa. |
| 1:02.4 | Bravery takes you through the most unimaginable hardships to finally reward you with victory. |
| 1:13.0 | If we give President Zelensky the tools, the Ukrainians will finish the job. |
| 1:18.0 | Slava Ukrainian. |
| 1:20.0 | Nobody is going to break us. We're strong. We're Ukrainians. |
| 1:25.0 | Every weekday afternoon we sit down with leading journalists from the Telegraph's |
| 1:28.4 | London newsroom. Our team is reporting on the ground to bring you the latest news and analysis on the war in Ukraine. |
| 1:35.0 | It's Monday the 13th of May, two years and 80 days since the full-scale invasion began. |
| 1:40.0 | And today I'm joined by our associate editor Dominic Nichols, assistant comment editor Francis |
| 1:45.2 | Durnley, foreign correspondent James Kilner, and foreign correspondent Colin Freeman is |
| 1:50.0 | on the ground in eastern Ukraine. |
| 1:52.1 | I started by asking Dom for the latest news from Ukraine. |
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