Putin launches largest air attack of the war & remembering David Knowles
Ukraine: The Latest
Louisa Wells / Francis Dearnley
4.8 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 8 September 2025
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
Day 1,293.
Today, as Ukraine suffers the largest air attack of the war, killing four and setting dozens of buildings on fire in Kyiv, including the main seat of government, we assess the response from world leaders. Then, in a special segment to mark the one year anniversary of his passing, we hear new interviews recorded by Ukraine: The Latest’s creator, David Knowles, and discuss two fundraisers launched in his memory.
Contributors:
Francis Dearnley (Executive Editor for Audio). @FrancisDearnley on X.
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor of Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Adélie Pojzman-Pontay (Journalist and Producer). @adeliepjz on X.
With special thanks - as ever - to David Knowles (creator of 'Ukraine: The Latest').
Charities Referenced:
KHARPP (Ukraine) fundraiser in memory of David Knowles, creator of ‘Ukraine: The Latest’:
https://donorbox.org/kharpp-fundraiser-in-memory-of-david-knowles
British Heart Foundation fundraiser in memory of David Knowles, creator of ‘Ukraine: The Latest’:
https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/bhfteamdavidknowles
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| 0:00.0 | The Telegraph. I'm Francis Dernley and this is Ukraine, the latest. Today, as Ukraine |
| 0:15.0 | the largest air attack of the war, killing four and setting dozens of buildings on fire in |
| 0:20.5 | Keeve, including the |
| 0:21.7 | main seat of government, we assessed the response from world leaders. Then, in a special segment to mark |
| 0:28.0 | the one-year anniversary of his passing, we hear new interviews recorded by Ukraine the latest |
| 0:33.2 | creator, David Knowles, and discuss two fundraisers launched in his memory. |
| 0:39.6 | Bravery takes you through the most unimaginable hardships to finally reward you with victory. |
| 0:49.4 | The Russian does not want peace. |
| 0:51.2 | First, we're fighting with our help for the Ukraine |
| 0:54.3 | also our |
| 0:55.7 | freedom and |
| 0:57.0 | our European |
| 0:58.7 | Wences. |
| 0:59.9 | If I'm president, |
| 1:00.7 | I will have that |
| 1:01.3 | war settled in |
| 1:02.4 | one day, 24 hours. |
| 1:03.8 | We are with you |
| 1:04.6 | not just today |
| 1:06.1 | or tomorrow, |
| 1:07.3 | but for a hundred |
| 1:08.0 | years. |
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