Russian forces move south, the Wagner Group recruits in prisons & the latest from Central Asia
Ukraine: The Latest
Louisa Wells / Francis Dearnley
4.8 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 8 August 2022
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
Day 166.
Today, we discuss the latest updates from Ukraine, analyse developments in central Asia and examine reports of how Russian militia the Wagner group is recruiting from Russian prisons.
Contributors:
David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22
Dominic Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNicholls
James Kilner (Correspondent). Follow James on Twitter @jkjourno
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| 0:00.0 | The Telugu… |
| 0:03.3 | Podcasts |
| 0:09.5 | Hi, Tony Diber here, the telegraphs US editor at Washington, DC. |
| 0:13.8 | I've launched a new free-to-read newsletter from the US Editor, |
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| 0:20.1 | and for provoking opinion from leading journalists in both Britain and the USA, |
| 0:24.0 | the newsletter is packed with the best of the telegraphs global coverage. |
| 0:27.5 | Visit telegraph.co.uk forward slash from the US editor to sign up. |
| 0:38.6 | I'm David Knowles, and this is Ukraine, the latest. |
| 0:42.8 | Today, we discuss the latest updates from Ukraine, |
| 0:45.9 | analysed developments in Central Asia, |
| 0:47.9 | and examine reports of how the Wagner Group is recruiting from Russian prisons. |
| 0:57.6 | And barbaric venture of Vladimir Putin must end in favor. |
| 1:02.6 | Nobody is going to break us. We're strong. We're Ukrainians. |
| 1:08.7 | Every week day afternoon, we sit down with leading journalists from the telegraphs London Newsroom |
| 1:12.8 | and our teams reporting on the ground to bring the latest news and analysis on the war in Ukraine. |
| 1:18.7 | It's Monday, the 8th of August, day 166. |
| 1:23.0 | And today, I'm joined by the telegraphs defense and security editor, Dominic Nichols, |
| 1:27.6 | and telegraph correspondent, James Kilner. |
| 1:30.6 | I started off by asking Dominic Nichols for the latest news from the war zone. |
| 1:36.5 | Yeah, hi, David. Hi, everybody. The main news, I think, over the weekend, |
| 1:39.8 | is the dance that Ukraine is making Russia engage in, by which I mean, forcing Russia to |
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