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Ukraine War: From Our Own Correspondents

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BBC

Politics, News

4.46.4K Ratings

🗓️ 21 February 2023

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

The BBC’s foreign reporters assemble and discuss the war. Adam is joined by Lyse Doucet and Jeremy Bowen in Kyiv, John Simpson in Lviv, Sarah Smith in Warsaw and Steve Rosenberg in Moscow, following two high-stakes speeches from Presidents Putin and Biden. Clive Myrie also "dials up" from Kharkiv to give us the latest from the east of the country. Today's episode was presented by Adam Fleming and was made by Tim Walklate with Cordelia Hemming, Pearse Lynch and Maddie Drury. The technical producer was Mike Regaard. The senior news editor was Sam Bonham.

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:05.0

Hello, we're gonna do something a little bit different today,

0:07.6

because as we approach the first anniversary

0:09.9

of the Russian invasion of Ukraine,

0:12.5

we're gonna speak to an amazing lineup

0:15.3

of BBC correspondence who are all across the continent

0:18.8

of Europe, who will just be able to take the temperature

0:22.2

of where this conflict has got to,

0:24.7

and answer some of the questions that I've had about it

0:27.6

for a little while now,

0:28.8

and there's been a lot going on today,

0:30.2

it's not just that it's the buildup

0:31.8

to a kind of momentous date on the calendar.

0:34.5

So the first person we're gonna check in with

0:36.5

is my colleague, Clive Mairey.

0:38.1

Hi, Clive.

0:38.9

Hi there, Adam. Hi there.

0:40.1

Where actually are you in Ukraine,

0:41.8

and why is that sort of a good vantage point for today?

0:45.2

Well, I'm in Harkeyf.

0:46.4

It's about a six hour drive or so out of Kiev.

0:50.1

We're only about 20 miles or so from the Russian border.

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