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Ukraine has seized back 6,000 sq km from Russian occupied forces, says Zelenskyy
In Ukraine, the country’s president says 6,000 square kilometres of territory have now been seized back from Russian occupied forces. Volodymr Zelenskyy has renewed calls for international allies to send fresh weaponry. But amid fears at how Moscow will now respond, the Kremlin has issued a veiled threat to critics of Vladimir Putin’s invasion –…
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Ukraine: ‘We could see complete unravelling of Russian forces before winter’, military expert says
We were joined by Justin Bronk, a military expert with the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) to talk about the significance of the Ukrainian advance, as large areas of territory were lost in the last few days by Russian forces.
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Ukraine celebrates as Russia ‘forced to retreat’ after rapid counteroffensive
Ukraine says it has forced Russian troops out of more than 20 towns and villages in the last 24 hours, claiming that Russians have begun fleeing from occupied areas of the Donbas.
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Russia-Ukraine war could end ‘quite quickly’, says Professor Lawrence Freedman
We speak to eminent war historian, Professor Lawrence Freedman, whose latest book is ‘Command, the politics of military operations from Korea to Ukraine’. He gives us a sense of the scale and significance of the Ukrainian counteroffensive.
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Russia’s ‘rigid’ forces collapse to ‘audacious lightning’ Ukraine counteroffensive
Ukraine has carried out such a swift counteroffensive against Russia it’s taken even their own forces by surprise. Ukrainian troops have recaptured huge areas of territory in the east of the country, some reportedly reaching a settlement almost on the border with Russia.
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Ukraine make key strategic gains against weak Russia defence
Ukrainian forces have retaken a number of key strategic towns from Russia’s forces, as they push even deeper into occupied territory around the eastern city of Kharkiv and towards Luhansk.
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Neither side in Russia-Ukraine conflict can sustain war for years, says professor
Sir Lawrence Freedman, Emeritus Professor of War Studies at King’s College, is one of Britain’s leading authorities on war.
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Ukraine launches counter-offensive in south, Kiev claims
Ukraine says its armed forces have launched a series of counter attacks to try to take back control of parts of the country seized by the Russians.
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Boris Johnson got Ukraine policies ‘absolutely right,’ says Tory MP Tom Tugendhat
Tom Tugendhat, Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee and former Tory leadership candidate is in Kyiv.
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Ukraine ready to launch counter offensive but ‘lack enough weapons’, says Zelenskyy’s office
Matt spoke to Ihor Zhovkva, the deputy head of President Zelenskiy’s office about the state of the war and began by asking him for his thoughts six months on from when the Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine.
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What does the future hold for Ukraine after 6 months of war with Russia?
As Ukrainians mark 31 years of independence from the Soviet Union, they awoke this morning to air raid sirens, as they did exactly six months ago when Russia invaded in an apparent attempt to reverse the tide of history.
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Russia Ukraine war: Fears Putin will ‘seek revenge’ for Darya Dugina killing
As Ukraine prepares to mark the anniversary of independence from Soviet rule tomorrow, US intelligence is warning of a possible increased threat of Russian strikes on civilian and government targets.
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Ukraine grain arrives in Africa with millions struggling for food
The resumption of Ukraine grain exports is especially important in some parts of Africa, where in many communities food security has become perilously insecure.
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Russia nuclear threat: UN and Ukraine discuss risk of ‘another Chernobyl’
As Russian attacks on Kharkiv in the East of Ukraine continue, the United Nations secretary general Antonio Guterres has arrived in the country’s West to seek a solution to the violence.
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Could Taiwan be the next Ukraine?
In today’s episode of the Fourcast, our International editor Lindsey Hilsum puts the current flare up between China and Taiwan into context as geopolitics comes to terms with a future where Beijing is King.