Russian losses 'pass 300,000' claims Kyiv & assessing the end of Ukraine's counter-offensive
Ukraine: The Latest
Louisa Wells / Francis Dearnley
4.8 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 31 October 2023
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Day 613. Today, we bring you the latest updates from Ukraine, discuss Joe Barnes’ interview with Ukrainian Minister for Digital Transformation Mikhailo Federov & we welcome Kyiv Independent Reporter Francis Farrell back to the podcast to talk about the Russian assault on Avdiivka and the Ukrainian counter-offensive.
Contributors:
David Knowles (Host). @djknowles22 on Twitter.
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on Twitter.
Joe Barnes (Brussels Correspondent). @Barnes_Joe on Twitter
With thanks to Francis Farrell (Reporter, The Kyiv Independent). @francisjfarrell on Twitter.
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| 0:00.0 | I'm David Knowles, and this is Ukraine, the latest. |
| 0:14.9 | Today, we bring you the latest news from Ukraine. |
| 0:18.4 | Discuss Joe Barnes' interview with Ukrainian Minister for Digital Transformation Mikhail |
| 0:22.1 | Fedorov, and we welcome Kiev Independent Reporter Francis Farrell back onto the podcast |
| 0:27.0 | to talk about the Russian assault on Avdivka and the Ukrainian counteroffensive. |
| 0:31.2 | Pravering takes you through the most unimaginable hardships to finally reward you with victory. |
| 0:40.1 | If we give President Zelensky the tools, the Ukrainians will finish the job. |
| 0:45.1 | Slava Ukraine, or nobody's going to break us. |
| 0:49.7 | We're strong. |
| 0:51.1 | We're Ukrainians. |
| 0:53.1 | Every week day after noon, we sit down with leading journalists from the Telegraph's |
| 0:56.0 | London Newsroom, our teams reporting on the ground, to bring you the latest news and |
| 1:00.4 | analysis on the war in Ukraine. |
| 1:03.2 | It's Tuesday, the 31st of October, one year and 248 days since the full-scale invasion |
| 1:08.3 | began, and today, I'm joined by our associate editor Dominic Nichols, Brussels correspondent |
| 1:13.3 | Joe Barnes, and our guest is Kiev Independent Reporter Francis Farrell. |
| 1:18.3 | I started by asking Dom for the latest news from Ukraine. |
| 1:22.6 | So, hi, David, hi, everybody. |
| 1:25.0 | Not an awful lot today, but let's start down in Hezon. |
| 1:29.2 | Ukraine forces continuing to hold their positions on the East Bank of the river, the left |
| 1:33.6 | bank, obviously in the predominantly Russian-held side of the region down there. |
| 1:39.0 | So Russian sources have claimed that Ukraine's military control the town of Khranky, which |
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