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Ukraine: The Latest

Ukraine 'expands Dnipro bridgehead' & Russia launches major drone attack on Kyiv

Ukraine: The Latest

Louisa Wells / Francis Dearnley

Army, Society & Culture, Russia, Tanks, Russia-ukraine Conflict, Russians, Vladimir Putin, Daily News, Guns, History, News, Ukraine, Documentary, Jets, Volodymyr Zelensky, War

4.82.7K Ratings

🗓️ 22 December 2023

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Day 665.

Today, we bring you the news from across the front lines, discuss the latest on sending cars to Ukraine from London, and we hear a dispatch from Francis Dearnley who took a microphone along to the Ukrainian Institute of London a week before Christmas.  



Contributors:

David Knowles (Head of Audio Development). @DJKnowles22 on Twitter.

Dom Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on Twitter.

Danielle Sheridan (Defence Editor). @SheridanDani on Twitter.

Colin Freeman (Foreign Correspondent). @colinfreeman99 on Twitter.

Richard Lofthouse (Journalist). @richloft on Twitter.

Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on Twitter.


With thanks to the band Eco-war, for playing us out.


Charities: We have spoken to many charities this year - from Vans Without Borders, to GP Now, to KHARPP - and we receive many messages from listeners asking for recommendations of charities they can support. We include a link to the Ukrainian Institute of London's list of charities and organisations they recommend:

https://ukrainianinstitute.org.uk/russias-war-against-ukraine-what-can-you-do-to-support-ukraine-ukrainians/


Many of our listeners have raised concerns over the potential sale of Telegraph Media Group to the Abu Dhabi-linked Redbird IMI. We are inviting the submission of comments on the process. Email salecomments@telegraph.co.uk or dtletters@telegraph.co.uk to have your say.


Subscribe to The Telegraph: telegraph.co.uk/ukrainethelatest

Email: ukrainepod@telegraph.co.uk


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Transcript

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0:00.0

I'm David Knowles and this is Ukraine the latest. Today we bring you

0:09.4

updates from across Ukraine, discuss the latest news on sending cars to Ukraine from London.

0:14.3

And we hear a dispatch from Francis Dearly who took a microphone along to the

0:18.1

Ukrainian Institute London a week before Christmas. Bravery takes you through the most unimaginable hardships to finally reward you with victory.

0:32.0

If we give President Zelensky the tools... finally reward you with victory.

0:32.6

If we give President Zelensky the tools, the Ukrainians will finish the job.

0:37.6

Slava Ukrainian.

0:38.8

Nobody is going to break us.

0:40.8

We're strong. we're Ukrainian.

0:45.0

Every weekday afternoon we sit down with leading journalists

0:48.0

from the Telegraph's London Newsroom

0:50.0

and our team's reporting on the ground

0:51.0

to bring you the latest news and analysis on the war in Ukraine.

0:56.0

It's Friday, the 22nd of December, one year and 301 days since the full scale invasion began,

1:02.4

and today I'm joined by our associate

1:03.6

editor Dominicles, defense editor Daniel Sheridan, journalist Richard Lofthouse

1:08.4

and foreign correspondent Colin Freeman. I started by asking Dom for the latest news from Ukraine.

1:17.0

Well, hi David, hi everybody. So last night, major drone attack again, so more civilians

1:22.0

injured overnight, no reports of deaths as yet but

1:25.2

sixth drone attack on Kyiv this month second consecutive night of attacks Ukrainian

1:30.5

air defences say they shot down 24 of 28 drones launched over the center, the

1:36.6

south and the west of the country, its Air Force said, although air raid alarms going

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