Ukraine warns of widespread power cuts after ‘massive’ Russian onslaught & how Putin’s gas empire crumbled
Ukraine: The Latest
Louisa Wells / Francis Dearnley
4.8 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 8 May 2024
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Day 798.
Today, we bring you the latest news from Ukraine, the woes facing Gazprom and speak to Dr Jade McGlynn about democracy’s strengths and weaknesses facing Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Contributors:
David Knowles (Head of Audio Development). @DJKnowles on X.
Dominic Nicholls(Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Tim Wallace (Deputy Economics Editor). @Tim_Wallace on X.
Dr Jade McGlynn (Academic & Author). @DrJadeMcGlynn on X.
Articles / Episode Referenced:
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2024/05/03/russia-putin-gas-empire-crumbled-europe-gazprom/
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, I'm Orlando Bird, the Telegraph Letters Editor. |
| 0:05.0 | Everyone knows that you, our readers and listeners are the sharpest and wittiest in the world. |
| 0:10.0 | And now you can join me every Friday for my newsletter, letters to the editor, where |
| 0:15.3 | I survey the week's best contributions on the subjects you care about most. |
| 0:20.2 | Will the government make it to the end of the month? Would a return to British Rail really be so bad? |
| 0:25.0 | And most importantly, what's the correct way to boil an egg? |
| 0:29.0 | Sign up and join the debate at telegraph.co. UK forward slash letters. I'm David Knowles and this is Ukraine the latest. Today we bring you the |
| 0:51.0 | latest news from Ukraine, discuss the woes facing Gazprom, and we speak to Dr |
| 0:55.6 | Jade McLyn about democracy's strengths and weaknesses facing Russia's war in Ukraine. |
| 1:01.2 | Bravery takes you through the most unimaginable hardships to finally reward you with victory. |
| 1:10.3 | If we give President Zelensky the tools, the Ukrainians will finish the job. |
| 1:15.2 | Slava Ukrainian. |
| 1:16.4 | Nobody is going to break us. |
| 1:18.4 | We're strong. |
| 1:20.4 | We're Ukrainians. |
| 1:21.4 | Every weekday afternoon we sit down with peeding journalists from the telegraph's |
| 1:25.0 | London newsroom and our team's reporting on the ground to bring you the latest news |
| 1:29.3 | and analysis on the war in Ukraine. It's Wednesday, the 8th of May, two years and 75 days since the full-scale invasion began, |
| 1:38.0 | and today I'm joined by our associate editor Dominic Nichols, |
| 1:41.0 | deputy economics editor Tim Wallace. |
| 1:44.0 | And our guest is Academic and Author Dr Jade McGlin. |
| 1:47.4 | I started by asking Dom for the latest news from Ukraine. |
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