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Ukraine: The Latest

Over 6000 Russian dead in Kursk, claims Kyiv & Putin 'steals' Georgian election

Ukraine: The Latest

Louisa Wells / Francis Dearnley

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🗓️ 28 October 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Day 979.

Today, further to the latest military developments, we do a deep dive into the election in Georgia over the weekend, and what the result there means not only for the future of democracy in that country, but the potential ramifications for the West as a whole.


Contributors:

Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.

Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent). @RolandOliphant on X.

With thanks to Kateryna Shenheliia-Hanapolska (The Moscow Times). @eshenheliia on X.


Articles Referenced


Georgia election ‘stolen by Putin’s puppet government’ (The Telegraph)

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/10/27/georgia-election-stolen-by-putins-puppet-government/


They want to show no one can escape’: how the long arm of Russia is reaching out for Putin critics in exile (The Guardian)

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2024/oct/28/long-arm-russia-putin-critics-in-exile


‘Modi can influence the end of war’: Zelensky (The Times of India):

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/modi-can-influence-the-end-of-war-zelenskyy/articleshow/114667946.cms


Russian economy overheating, but still powering the war against Ukraine (Washington Post):

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/10/27/russia-economy-overheating-inflation-interest-rates-war/



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Transcript

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0:00.0

I'm Frances Dernley and this is Ukraine the latest.

0:08.0

Today, further to the latest military developments we do a deep dive into the Georgian elections over the weekend and ask

0:15.2

what the result there means not only for the future of democracy in that country, but the

0:19.7

potential ramifications for the West as a whole.

0:22.4

Braemarine takes ramifications for the West as a whole.

0:23.0

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

0:36.3

defense to make clear our unshakable support of NATO and with our allies towards

0:42.3

Ukraine.

0:44.0

Keep stand strong.

0:45.0

Nobody is going to break us.

0:47.0

We're strong.

0:48.0

Where Ukraine is.

0:50.0

It's Monday, the 28th of October, two years and 253 days since the full-scale

0:57.2

invasion began. And today I'm joined by our senior foreign correspondent Roland

1:01.7

Olafant and Georgian Catalina Schenge of the Moscow Times.

1:06.5

I began however with the latest news from the Battlefront. To say battlefields were largely static over the weekend does a disservice to the

1:17.2

violence and horror of life at the front but in a strategic sense there has not

1:22.2

been masses of movement in the past 48 hours or so.

1:26.4

Russia had partial success at Levene in Ukraine-Zaparizia Oblast in the south,

1:37.0

but Ukrainian forces continued to hold the dominant heights there according to its military. There are reports of efforts in Harkiv Oblast too, but nothing which led to territorial gains for either side.

1:45.3

Russian forces continued operations along the Kupean Savatova-Cramina line on October the 27th,

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