Ukraine's counter-offensive begins and live reporting from flooded Kherson
Ukraine: The Latest
Louisa Wells / Francis Dearnley
4.8 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 9 June 2023
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
Day 470.
Today, we discuss the latest updates on heavy fighting from the front lines, as Ukraine’s long anticipated counter offensive gets underway. We also bring you updates from flooded Kherson, where correspondent Colin Freeman has been talking to locals and assessing the damage as waters engulf the region. And finally, we speak to Serhii Zhadan, Ukrainian writer and musician, about his work ahead of a gig in London.
Contributors:
David Knowles (Host). @djknowles22 on Twitter.
Dom Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on Twitter.
Nataliya Vasilyeva (Russia Correspondent). @Nat_Vasilyeva on Twitter.
Colin Freeman (Foreign Reporter). @colinfreeman99 on Twitter.
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| 0:00.0 | I'm David Nolls and this is Ukraine, the latest. Today we discuss the latest updates from |
| 0:17.7 | the front lines as Ukraine's long anticipated counteroffensive gets underway. We also bring |
| 0:22.5 | you updates from flooded herson, where our correspondent Colin Freeman has been talking |
| 0:26.4 | to locals and assessing the damage as waters and gulf the region. And finally, I speak |
| 0:31.2 | to Sir Hizhadan, Ukrainian writer and musician about his work ahead of a gig in London. |
| 0:36.7 | Praverine takes you through the most unimaginable hardships to finally reward you with victory. |
| 0:46.6 | This hideous and barbaric venture of Vladimir Putin must end in favor. We need a military |
| 0:53.4 | strategy for Ukraine to gain a decisive advantage on the battlefield to win the war. |
| 0:59.2 | Nobody is going to break us. We're strong. We're Ukrainians. |
| 1:05.7 | Every weekday afternoon we sit down with leading journalists from the Telegraphs London |
| 1:08.8 | Newsroom and our teams reporting on the ground to bring you the latest news and analysis |
| 1:13.5 | on the war in Ukraine. It's Friday, the 9th of June. One year and 105 days since the full |
| 1:19.4 | scale invasion began. And today I'm joined by our Associate Editor for Defence, Dominic |
| 1:23.6 | Nichols, Russia correspondent Natalia Vasilyevna, and foreign correspondent Colin Freeman, |
| 1:29.5 | speaking from her son. I started by asking Dom for the latest news from Ukraine. |
| 1:34.0 | Hi, David. Hi, everybody. Let's start with the fighting. Okay, President Zelensky yesterday |
| 1:41.3 | he was talking about the results of the heavy fighting in the Donetsk region. He was |
| 1:47.0 | disnightly addressed on the train back from the flooded areas around his own where he'd |
| 1:51.1 | been visiting. He said there is very heavy fighting in Donetsk region, but there are |
| 1:55.6 | results. And I'm grateful to those who achieved these results well done in back moot step |
| 1:59.4 | by step. Now, we think Ukraine has sent Western tanks into the battle in the South. |
| 2:06.0 | There have been reports of leopard to tanks around the Zaparija region. I've not seen |
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