The battle in the East rages on and we discover how special Ukrainian whisky is helping the army
Ukraine: The Latest
Louisa Wells / Francis Dearnley
4.8 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 27 May 2022
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
Day 93.
Today, we discuss the latest news from the battlefront, focussing on the Donbas, and whether there are some positives Ukraine can take from the situation.
Plus, an interview with Alex Ostrovskyy, Head of Whisky at The Whisky Corner.
Contributors:
David Knowles (Host)
Dom Nicholls (Defence & Security Editor)
Venetia Rainey (Assistant Foreign Editor)
Mutaz Ahmed (Comment Journalist)
With thanks to Alex Ostrovskyy.
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| 0:38.5 | I'm David Knowles and this is Ukraine, the latest. Today we discuss the latest news from across the |
| 0:44.1 | battlefront, focusing on the Donbass and we ask whether there are some positives Ukraine can take |
| 0:48.9 | from the situation. And I discover how a team of Ukrainians passionate for whiskey is being used |
| 0:53.4 | to raise money for the army. This hideous and barbaric venture of Vladimir Putin |
| 1:03.4 | must end in favor. Nobody is going to break us. We're strong. We're Ukrainians. |
| 1:11.4 | Every week day afternoon I sit down with leading journalists from the Telegraph's London |
| 1:14.9 | Newsroom and our team is reporting on the ground to bring you the latest news and analysis |
| 1:19.0 | on the war in Ukraine. It's Friday, the 27th of May, day 93. And today I'm joined by the Telegraph's |
| 1:26.1 | Defence and Security Editor, Dominic Nichols, Assistant Foreign Editor, Venetia Rainey, |
| 1:30.3 | and Muta's Armored from our comment team. I started by asking Dom and Venetia for the latest news |
| 1:35.7 | from Ukraine. Hi David, hi everybody. It's been focused on the Donbass region as expected, still a |
| 1:44.8 | lot of hard fighting going on in that pocket around Severed and Esk. Not a huge amount of change |
| 1:51.0 | to the to the front lines there. Russia is still pushing west with some very, very limited |
| 1:57.8 | success, but it is moving forward. It is advancing, yet to close the pocket and Ukrainian forces |
| 2:04.8 | are still able to reinforce through the main roads in that area. You may remember Roland |
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