Ukraine ‘fires Himars into Russia for first time’ & the precarious future of the Ukrainian economy
Ukraine: The Latest
Louisa Wells / Francis Dearnley
4.8 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 3 June 2024
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
Day 824.
Today, we bring you updates from the battlefront as Ukrainian forces hold the Russian advance near Vovchansk, a Russian armoured column is hit in Kursk and we delve into the latest news and analysis around the Ukrainian economy.
Contributors:
David Knowles (Head of Audio Development). @djknowles22 on X.
Dom Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.
With thanks to Liliane Bivings (Business Editor, The Kyiv Independent). @LilianeBivings on X.
Articles referenced:
'What if Putin Wins?' Essay Series:
For seven days The Telegraph is running a series of exclusive essays from prominent international commentators imagining the consequences if Russia were successful in its war. The essays so far are:
'With Ukraine’s resources, Putin would be unstoppable' (Liliane Bivings)
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/06/02/with-ukraines-resources-putin-would-be-invincible/
'Putin's next conquests are already in his sights' (Dr Ivana Stradner)
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/06/01/putins-next-conquests-are-already-in-his-sights/
'Europe's fascist future awaits' (Dr Thomas Clausen)
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/05/30/europes-fascist-future-awaits-if-putin-wins-in-ukraine/
'Putin’s plot to destroy Nato is reaching its devastating climax' (Aliona Hlivco)
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/05/29/putin-plot-to-destroy-nato-reaching-its-climax/
'If Putin wins, expect the worst genocide since the Holocaust' (Karolina Hird)
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/05/31/europe-see-the-worst-genocide-since-holocaust/
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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 updates from |
| 0:09.2 | on the battlefront as Ukrainian forces hold the Russian advance near Vovchansk. A Russian armored column is hit in Kursk and we delve into the latest news and analysis around the Ukrainian economy. |
| 0:19.0 | Bravery takes you through the most unimaginable hardships to finally reward you with victory. |
| 0:29.0 | If we give President Zelensky the tools, the Ukrainians will finish the job. |
| 0:34.0 | Slava Ukrainian. |
| 0:35.0 | Nobody is going to break us. |
| 0:37.0 | We are strong. |
| 0:39.0 | We are Ukraine is. |
| 0:40.0 | It's Monday, the 3rd of June, two years and 101 days since the full-scale invasion began. |
| 0:47.0 | And today I am joined by our associate editor Dominic Nichols, assistant comment editor Francis |
| 0:51.4 | Dernley, and our guest is business editor at the Key of Independent, |
| 0:55.3 | Lillian Bivings. I started by asking Dom for the latest news from Ukraine. |
| 1:00.9 | Quite a lot to get through today, so I'm afraid it's a bit of a mishmash but I've tried to blob it into some sort of order. |
| 1:07.0 | Let's start with Saturday. So Saturday the White House confirmed that Ukraine cannot use US supplied a Tacham's missiles inside Russia. |
| 1:16.0 | President Biden gave Ukraine permission to strike inside Russian territory with American munitions |
| 1:22.0 | but under certain conditions. |
| 1:24.0 | So that was breaking at the end of last week. |
| 1:26.2 | But a White House spokesperson on Saturday said this does not apply to a Tachms or |
| 1:30.6 | long-range strikes. |
| 1:32.2 | How you pass the two of those, I'm not entirely sure, the |
| 1:35.2 | proposed person continued, but it is designed to enable Ukraine to defend itself. |
| 1:39.2 | So a little bit at odds, although a very clear shift in policy. |
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