US sends rare $1bn air defence system to Ukraine & Putin 'missed the boat' to defeat Kyiv
Ukraine: The Latest
Louisa Wells / Francis Dearnley
4.8 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 12 June 2024
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
Day 833.
Today, today – further the news from the front lines – we discuss news of cutting edge air defence systems being sent to Kyiv, assess the current strategic picture on the ground, and analyse the threat of blackouts as Moscow increases its bombardments on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure..
Contributors:
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.
Dom Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Liliane Bivings (Business Editor, Kyiv Independent). @LilianeBivings on X.
Articles Referenced:
'Putin has missed his chance to crush Ukraine' (Francis Dearnley in The Telegraph)
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/06/11/putin-has-missed-his-chance-to-crush-ukraine/
'Worst-case scenario in Ukraine’s energy system ‘very close to realistic,’ largest private energy company says' (Liliane Bivings in The Kyiv Independent)
'Russia lists abducted Ukrainian children on adoption sites' (Financial Times)
https://www.ft.com/content/2d0013d2-a407-449f-b1e2-3d14fe65188f
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Frances Dernley and this is Ukraine, the latest. Today, further to news from the front lines. We discuss news of cutting edge air defence systems being sent to Kyiv, assess the |
| 0:15.4 | current strategic picture on the ground, and analyze the threat of blackouts as Moscow |
| 0:20.9 | increases its bombardments on Ukraine's energy infrastructure. |
| 0:25.0 | Bravery takes you through the most unimaginable hardships to finally reward you with victory. |
| 0:34.0 | If we give President Zelensky the tools, the Ukrainians will finish the job. |
| 0:39.0 | Slava Ukrainei. |
| 0:41.0 | Nobody is going to break us. We're strong. Where are Ukrainian. |
| 0:45.0 | It's Wednesday, the 12th of June, two years and 110 days as the full-scale invasion began. |
| 0:55.1 | And today I'm joined by our associate editor of Defence Dominic Nichols and live from the |
| 0:59.8 | Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin, Lillian Bivings, of the Kyiv Independent. |
| 1:05.8 | I started by asking Dom, however, for the latest news from the battlefield. |
| 1:10.1 | Well, hi Francis, welcome Lillian and then hi to you, wherever you are. |
| 1:17.6 | So let's start off today. |
| 1:19.2 | There's been an attack, air raid attack on on Keeves, just finished in the last few minutes we think. |
| 1:24.7 | missiles and drones Ukrainian military are saying, Ukraine's air defense systems |
| 1:30.0 | or air defense forces say they destroyed all munitions heading towards the city. |
| 1:34.5 | This comes from so here Popco, the head of Kyiv's military administration speaking on |
| 1:38.8 | telegram. |
| 1:40.4 | He said Russia had used a combination of crews and ballistic missiles as well as drones |
| 1:45.4 | No reports yet of any casualties elsewhere in Kivol Blasst or elsewhere across the country |
| 1:51.3 | So we'll keep our eyes on that. |
| 1:53.6 | Separately Ukraine's military said well what the second time in three days it said |
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