
Russia's Surovikin line begins to buckle & analysing shifting Chinese and Russian influence in Central Asia
09/08/23 • 46 min
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Day 561.
Today, we bring you updates from the front lines, analyse the continuing strikes on Ukrainian ports in the region south-west of Odesa, and hear from our Senior Foreign Correspondent Roland Oliphant who’s on the ground in Ukraine.
Watch "Kidnappings and ghost towns on China’s Belt and Road: 10 years of Xi Jinping’s masterplan" here or paste the link into your browser: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkhNnsvhyPY
Watch Francis' video episode of Defence in Depth on 'Putin's Top 3 Lies: from WWII to modern Ukraine': https://youtu.be/_mdvqJy-zVk?si=Ky8-NpSdhD6bDMhG
Contributors:
David Knowles (Host). @djknowles22 on Twitter.
Jack Leather (Investigative Reporter & Senior Video News Producer). @jleather on Twitter.
Sophia Yan (China Correspondent). @sophia_yan on Twitter.
Arthur Scott-Geddes (Weekend Foreign Editor). @ascottgeddes on Twitter.
Joe Barnes (Brussels Correspondent). @Barnes_Joe on Twitter.
James Kilner (Foreign Correspondent). @JKJourno on Twitter.
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Day 561.
Today, we bring you updates from the front lines, analyse the continuing strikes on Ukrainian ports in the region south-west of Odesa, and hear from our Senior Foreign Correspondent Roland Oliphant who’s on the ground in Ukraine.
Watch "Kidnappings and ghost towns on China’s Belt and Road: 10 years of Xi Jinping’s masterplan" here or paste the link into your browser: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkhNnsvhyPY
Watch Francis' video episode of Defence in Depth on 'Putin's Top 3 Lies: from WWII to modern Ukraine': https://youtu.be/_mdvqJy-zVk?si=Ky8-NpSdhD6bDMhG
Contributors:
David Knowles (Host). @djknowles22 on Twitter.
Jack Leather (Investigative Reporter & Senior Video News Producer). @jleather on Twitter.
Sophia Yan (China Correspondent). @sophia_yan on Twitter.
Arthur Scott-Geddes (Weekend Foreign Editor). @ascottgeddes on Twitter.
Joe Barnes (Brussels Correspondent). @Barnes_Joe on Twitter.
James Kilner (Foreign Correspondent). @JKJourno on Twitter.
Subscribe to The Telegraph: telegraph.co.uk/ukrainethelatest
Email: [email protected]
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Russia redeploys troops to hold back breakthrough & live reporting from Ukraine
Day 560.
Today, we bring you updates from the front lines, analyse the continuing strikes on Ukrainian ports in the region south-west of Odesa, and hear from our senior Foreign Correspondent Roland Oliphant who was on the ground in Izmail, Ukraine.
Francis' video episode of Defence in Depth on 'Putin's Top 3 Lies: from WWII to modern Ukraine' can be found here:
https://youtu.be/_mdvqJy-zVk?si=Ky8-NpSdhD6bDMhG
Contributors:
David Knowles (Host). @djknowles22 on Twitter.
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on Twitter.
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on Twitter.
Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent). @RolandOliphant on Twitter.
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Email: [email protected]
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Exclusive interview with General David Petraeus, Former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Day 562: Bonus.
General David Petraeus is one of America’s most famous soldiers in the modern era, serving in Iraq and Afghanistan before a year in charge of the CIA.
The Telegraph’s Ukraine: The Latest podcast team interviewed Patraeus about his views on the war in Ukraine. He spoke about the Ukrainian counter-offensive, arms deliveries, western support, what the invasion means for the future of warfare and how western foreign policy has changed in the shadow of Iraq.
Contributors:
David Knowles (Host). @djknowles22 on Twitter.
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on Twitter.
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on Twitter.
Subscribe to The Telegraph: telegraph.co.uk/ukrainethelatest
Email: [email protected]
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