Ukraine ‘is ready’ for counter-offensive & life in Russia as the country descends into authoritarianism
Ukraine: The Latest
Louisa Wells / Francis Dearnley
4.8 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 28 April 2023
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
Day 428.
Today, we discuss the latest military & diplomatic updates from Ukraine, look at life in Russia as repression increases and violence breaks out as former fighters return home & discuss the issue of mines and de-mining across Ukraine.
Contributors:
David Knowles (Host). @djknowles22 on Twitter.
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on Twitter.
Hamish De Bretton-Gordon (Former Tank Commander and Telegraph Columnist)
Nataliya Vasilyeva (Russia Correspondent). @Nat_Vasilyeva on Twitter.
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| 0:00.0 | I'm David Nolls, and this is Ukraine. The latest. Today, we bring you the latest military |
| 0:16.4 | and diplomatic updates from Ukraine. Look at life in Russia as repression increases |
| 0:20.6 | and violence breaks out as former fighters return home. And we discuss the issue of land |
| 0:25.1 | mines and de-mining across Ukraine. |
| 0:28.1 | Ravering takes you through the most unimaginable hardships to finally reward you with victory. |
| 0:37.1 | This hideous and barbaric venture of Vladimir Putin must end in favor. |
| 0:43.1 | We need a military strategy for Ukraine to gain a decisive advantage on the battlefield to win the war. |
| 0:51.1 | Nobody is going to break us. We're strong. We're Ukrainians. |
| 0:57.1 | Every week day after noon we sit down with leading journalists from the telegraphs London newsroom |
| 1:01.1 | and our team is reporting on the ground to bring you the latest news and analysis on the war in Ukraine. |
| 1:07.1 | It's Friday, the 28th of April, one year and 63 days since the full-scale invasion began. |
| 1:13.1 | And today I'm joined by our Associate Editor for Defence Dominic Nichols, |
| 1:16.1 | Russia correspondent Natalia Vasilyevna, and former tank commander and telegraph columnist, Hamish Dubraton Gordon. |
| 1:22.1 | I started by asking Dom for the latest news from Ukraine. |
| 1:27.1 | Hi David, hi everybody. So the big news overnight was there was another wave of missile strikes across Ukraine. |
| 1:35.1 | At least 17 people did so far according to reports, many, many injuries as well. |
| 1:42.1 | A fairly, fairly wide-ranging, the attacks are big arc across Ukraine, many sort of down the centre, if you like. |
| 1:49.1 | So from Kiev up into the north and then down through Vandenipro and elsewhere, I'll talk about those in a minute. |
| 1:56.1 | Officials in Kiev said 11 crews, missiles and two drones have been destroyed by air defense over the city. |
| 2:02.1 | And it has been 51 days since the city was last hit by a missile strike. |
| 2:08.1 | In the central city of Dnipro, young women and three-year-old child have been killed according to the mayor. |
| 2:15.1 | And in the city of Uman, which is right in the middle of the country, get Ukraine stick a pin right in the middle, that's Uman. |
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