What the failed Russian nuclear test tells us about Putin's missile forces
Ukraine: The Latest
Louisa Wells / Francis Dearnley
4.8 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 9 October 2024
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
Day 960.
Today, we look at why Kamala Harris isn't talking about Ukraine, and hear from a missile-technology expert about what Russia's recent failed (and very expensive) missile test might mean for arms control and strategic ability.
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Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Tony Diver (US Editor). @TonyDiver on X.
Tim Wright (Research Analyst and Programme Administrator for Defence and Military Analysis at the IISS). @Wright_T_J on X.
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| 0:00.0 | Meet John. |
| 0:01.0 | Hello. |
| 0:02.0 | It's Friday night and he's just dented his partner's new car. |
| 0:05.7 | Now he's wondering if he can make a claim before she gets back home on Monday. |
| 0:09.6 | Thankfully, Aviva can help solve this car insurance conundrum. |
| 0:13.2 | We're available for new claims around the clock, |
| 0:15.7 | so John can sort this out right away. |
| 0:18.1 | Breaking the news is up to him though. |
| 0:19.7 | Um, darling. |
| 0:21.1 | Helping solve your car insurance puzzles, it takes Aviva. |
| 0:25.0 | Get a quote today at Aviva.co. UK. I'm Dom Nichols and this is Ukraine the latest. And a special hello to everyone at Letterbox |
| 0:41.4 | Cottage. Thank you for your card. Today we look at why |
| 0:44.7 | Kamala Harris isn't talking about Ukraine and hear from a missile technology |
| 0:49.3 | expert about what Russia's recent failed and very explosive nuclear missile test might mean for |
| 0:56.2 | arms control and strategic stability. |
| 0:59.1 | Braverin takes you through the most unimaginable hardships to finally reward you with victory. |
| 1:08.0 | The first duty of my government is security and defense to make clear our unshakable support of NATO and |
| 1:16.3 | with our allies towards Ukraine. |
| 1:18.9 | Keep stand strong. |
| 1:20.9 | Nobody is going to break us. We're strong. We're Ukrainians. |
| 1:25.0 | It's Wednesday, the 9th of October, two years and 233 days since the full scale invasion began. |
| 1:33.6 | And today I'm joined from Washington, D.C. |
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