Top spy shot dead with silenced pistol in Kyiv & Ukrainian partisans sabotage railways in former Stalingrad
Ukraine: The Latest
Louisa Wells / Francis Dearnley
4.8 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 10 July 2025
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
Day 1,233.
Today, as Kyiv endures yet another mass aerial attack and Pres Zel arr in Rome for the annual Ukraine Recovery Conference, we report on espionage activities inside Ukraine, and later we talk to the Chief Adoption Officer of the NATO Innovation Fund.
Contributors:
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor of Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Francis Dearnley (Executive Editor for Audio). @FrancisDearnley on X.
With thanks to John Ridge (Chief Adoption Officer of the NATO Innovation Fund).
Content Referenced:
Ukrainian spy assassinated by gunman in Kyiv (The Telegraph):
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/07/10/ukrainian-spy-assassinated-by-gunman-in-kyiv/
Chinese father and son arrested for spying on Ukraine’s missile programme (The Telegraph):
Russia grooms Ukrainian teens as spies and saboteurs (Financial Times):
https://www.ft.com/content/5cb5ebf9-bfb3-4a50-bc2f-79540baf8f87
Secret Russian Intelligence Document Shows Deep Suspicion of China (New York Times):
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/07/world/europe/china-russia-spies-documents-putin-war.html
Gardaí investigate bomb found at Russian-owned refinery in Limerick (Irish Times):
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| 0:00.0 | The Telegraph. |
| 0:09.3 | I'm Domnichols and this is Ukraine the latest. |
| 0:12.7 | Today, as Keeve endures yet another mass aerial attack, |
| 0:15.9 | and President Zelensky arrives in Rome for the annual Ukraine Recovery Conference, |
| 0:20.0 | we report on espionage activities inside Ukraine, |
| 0:22.6 | and later we talk to the chief adoption officer of the NATO Innovation Fund. |
| 0:27.6 | Bravery takes you through the most unimaginable hardships |
| 0:34.6 | to finally reward you with victory. The Russia does not want fees. |
| 0:39.3 | First, we're |
| 0:40.3 | with our help for the Ukraine |
| 0:42.3 | also our freedom and our European |
| 0:46.3 | Writers. |
| 0:48.3 | If I'm president, I will have that war settled in one day, 24 hours. |
| 0:52.3 | We are with you, not just today or tomorrow, but for 100 years. |
| 0:57.3 | We can not, as European, let's be gained the Russia in Ukraine. |
| 1:01.7 | Nobody's going to break us. |
| 1:03.6 | We're strong. |
| 1:04.9 | We're Ukraine is. |
| 1:07.6 | It's Thursday, the 7th of July, three years and 137 days since the full-scale invasion began. |
| 1:14.6 | And today, I'm joined by the Telegraph's executive editor for Audio Francis Dernley and John Rich, |
| 1:20.0 | chief adoption officer of the NATO Innovation Fund. |
| 1:23.5 | We'll start with the updates from Ukraine. |
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