Putin's 'Peter the Great' moment & Angela Merkel breaks her silence
Ukraine: The Latest
Louisa Wells / Francis Dearnley
4.8 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 10 June 2022
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Summary
Day 107.
Today, we analyse the latest news from Ukraine, discussing the implications made by remarks made by Putin on Thursday, in which the Russian leader drew a comparison between himself and Peter the Great.
Plus, we catch up with Dr Thomas Clausen - a policy advisor for a liberal think tank in Berlin - to discuss Angela Merkel's first interview since leaving office, and the evolving German reaction to the crisis.
Contributors:
David Knowles (Host)
Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor)
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor)
With thanks to Dr Thomas Clausen.
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| 0:38.8 | I'm David Nolz and this is Ukraine, the latest. |
| 0:42.8 | Today, we analyse the latest news from across Ukraine |
| 0:46.4 | and we discuss the implications of remarks made by Vladimir Putin |
| 0:49.5 | on Thursday in which the Russian leader |
| 0:51.4 | sought to draw a flattering comparison between himself |
| 0:54.1 | and the 17th century monarch, Peter the Great. |
| 0:58.0 | This is a very serious and barbaric venture |
| 1:03.0 | of Vladimir Putin must end in favor. |
| 1:07.0 | Nobody is going to break us. We're strong. |
| 1:10.0 | We're Ukrainians. |
| 1:12.0 | Every week day afternoon, we sit down with leading journalists |
| 1:15.0 | from the Telegraphs London Newsroom |
| 1:17.0 | and our team is reporting on the ground |
| 1:19.0 | to bring you the latest news and analysis on the war in Ukraine. |
| 1:22.0 | It's Friday, the 10th of June, day 107 |
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