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Day 952.
Today, we consider the precarious situation in the Ukrainian city of Kherson, hear the latest on the political tribulations in Europe and beyond, and reflect on calls for Ukraine to have its own national cemetery.
Contributors:
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
James Crisp (Europe Editor). @JamesCrisp6 on X.
Steam Link for David's Funeral:
His funeral will be lives treamed here at 11.15 (BST) on Thursday 3 October:
https://youtube.com/live/cMqwb1Rc0Qk
Content Referenced:
How I was chased out of Russia by new drone teams sent to recapture Kursk (The Telegraph):
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/10/01/kursk-ukraine-russia-putin-kiev-drones-sudzha/
Drone Pilots Circle like Vultures Over Kherson’s Most Vulnerable (Tochnyi):
https://tochnyi.info/2024/09/preying-on-the-innocent-drone-pilots-circle-like-vultures-over-khersons-most-vulnerable/
Ukraine faces its darkest hour (Financial Times):
https://www.ft.com/content/2bb20587-9680-40f0-ac2d-5e7312486c75
The Telegraph's Battle Lines podcast:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/battle-lines/id1712903296
Ukraine’s artillery is helping boost Scranton’s economy (Washington Post):
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/09/29/ukraine-war-scranton-defense-manufacturing/
Why doesn’t Ukraine have a national military cemetery? (Kyiv Independent):
https://kyivindependent.com/the-counteroffensive-why-doesnt-ukraine-have-a-national-military-cemetery/
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Day 951
Today, we report how the latest Ukrainian strikes inside Russia can be seen from space and discuss a bipartisan congressional paper that says the US should fundamentally revisit the post-Cold War status quo in its relations with Russia.
Contributors:
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
With thanks to former British Defence Attaché to Russia and Ukraine, John Foreman CBE. @John_ForemanCBE on X.
Articles Referenced:
Exclusive: Russia has secret war drones project in China, intel sources say (Reuters):
https://www.reuters.com/world/russia-has-secret-war-drones-project-china-intel-sources-say-2024-09-25/
Bipartisan report urges rethink of America’s Russia strategy (The Hill)
https://thehill.com/policy/international/4904188-us-russia-relations-helsinki-report/
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Day 948.
Today, further to updates from the war zone, we look at the new military aid package announced by the US for Kyiv, discuss the upcoming meeting between President Zelensky and Donald Trump, and review Russian rockets and the battle for space with a former commander of the International Space Station.
Contributors:
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
With thanks to Terry Virts, former US Air Force F-16 pilot, NASA astronaut, test pilot, and currently a Senior Fellow at the National Center for Energy Analytics, an energy think tank. @AstroTerry on X.
Content Referenced:
U.S. Intelligence Stresses Risks in Allowing Long-Range Strikes by Ukraine (New York Times):
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/26/us/politics/us-intelligence-stresses-risks-in-allowing-long-range-strikes-by-ukraine.html
Children lost to the war (Ukrainian Government):
https://childrenofwar.gov.ua/en/
Ukraine Focus NGO, delivering Ambulances to Ukraine:
For more information, visit:
https://ukrainefocus.org/
For Francis's episode on his journey with Ukraine Focus, see:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHOEYMfizow
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Day 947.
Today, following the usual military and political updates in this major week, we talk to two of the most high profile analysts of the war about their new report into how rectifying systematic failures in Western analysis and intelligence is vital for preventing future conflict.
Contributors:
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent). @RolandOliphant on X.
Eliot A. Cohen (Former Counsellor of the United States Department of State). @EliotACohen on X.
Phillips O'Brien (Professor of Strategic Studies at the University of St Andrews). @PhillipsPOBrien on X.
Report Referenced:
'The Russia-Ukraine War: A Study in Analytic Failure' (by Phillips O'Brien & Eliot Cohen)
https://www.csis.org/analysis/russia-ukraine-war-study-analytic-failure
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Day 946.
Today we hear how the Ukrainian city of Vuhledar is now at great risk of becoming encircled and discuss whether the increasingly fiery exchanges in the United Nations will have any impact.
Contributors:
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent). @RolandOliphant on X.
Content Referenced:
Brand new luxury British and European cars are entering Russia despite being banned - here's how (Sky News):
https://news.sky.com/story/brand-new-luxury-british-and-european-cars-are-entering-russia-despite-being-banned-heres-how-13218444
Meloni-themed restaurant opens in Albania near Italian migrant centres:
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/09/25/meloni-themed-restaurant-opens-in-near-migrant-centres/
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Day 945.
Today, military and political battlefields align as President Zelensky fights to persuade world leaders to support Kyiv further while his country faces new bombardments, and – later in the episode – the team share memories of their time in the military talking to veterans of the Second World War, and reflect on what it will mean for soldiers, and Western culture, for that generation to disappear.
Contributors:
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Hamish de Bretton-Gordon (Former Tank Commander). @HamishDBG on X.
Content Referenced:
Battle Lines - our sister podcast:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/battle-lines/id1712903296
Revealed: Russia anticipated Kursk incursion months in advance, seized papers show (The Guardian):
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/sep/20/revealed-russia-anticipated-kursk-incursion-months-in-advance-seized-papers-show
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Day 944
Today, as he heads to Washington, we look at President Zelensky’s 4-point peace plan and hear from Berlin as Chancellor Scholz survives an electoral challenge from left and right.
Contributors:
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.
Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Reporter). @RolandOliphant on X.
James Rothwell (Berlin Correspondent). @JamesERothwell on X.
Articles Referenced:
David Knowles: Telegraph journalist who made huge impact in a short life (Press Gazette)
https://pressgazette.co.uk/the-wire/obituaries/david-knowles-telegraph-journalist-who-made-huge-impact-in-a-short-life/
Back to the Cold War: Russia uses Mexico as a hub for spying on the US (NBC News):
https://www.nbcnews.com/investigations/cold-war-russia-uses-mexico-hub-spying-us-rcna171819
Fake UK news sites ‘spreading false stories’ about western firms in Ukraine (The Guardian):
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/sep/22/fake-uk-news-sites-spreading-false-stories-about-western-firms-in-ukraine
Volodymyr Zelensky Has a Plan for Ukraine’s Victory (The New Yorker):
https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-new-yorker-interview/volodymyr-zelensky-has-a-plan-for-ukraines-victory
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Day 941
Today, we look at the latest developments on the frontline; Russian opposition leader Vladimir Kara Murza insists a democratic Russia is possible - as long as the West helps Ukraine win the war; and a leading financial journalist takes us inside the Economic war, the West’s sanctions on Russia, and the Kremlin’s attempts to outfox them.
Contributors:
Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Reporter). @RolandOliphant on X.
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.
Latika M Bourke (Writer-at-Large for @thenightlyau). @latikambourke on X.
Stephanie Baker (Senior Writer, Bloomberg). @StephaniBaker on X.
Articles:
Stephanie's Book: Punishing Putin: Inside the Global Economic War to Bring Down Russia:
https://harpercollins.co.uk/products/punishing-putin-inside-the-global-economic-war-to-bring-down-russia-stephanie-baker?variant=40921316196430
Tribute Episode to David Knowles of Battle Lines:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-memory-of-david-knowles-creator-of-battle-lines/id1712903296?i=1000669411669
Volunteers dying as Russia’s war dead tops 70,000 (BBC):
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cjr3255gpjgo
How oligarchs took on the UK fraud squad – and won (The Guardian):
https://www.theguardian.com/news/2024/sep/12/enrc-oligarchs-took-on-serious-fraud-office-and-won
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Day 940:
Today, we assess the latest military manoeuvres in Kursk, look at how Indian munitions are finding their way into Ukraine, and consider the latest in Ukrainian politics and culture.
Contributors:
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.
Svitlana Morenets (Ukrainian journalist, The Spectator) @SvMorenets on X.
Articles Referenced:
Ammunition from India enters Ukraine, raising Russian ire (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/ammunition-india-enters-ukraine-raising-russian-ire-2024-09-19/
Russia tried to stage coup in Armenia, prosecutors allege (Politico)
https://www.politico.eu/article/russia-stage-violent-coup-armenia-investigation-allegiation/
Moldova charges former top general with high treason after The Insider exposes him as GRU informant (The Insider)
https://theins.press/en/news/274691
Francis's episode on Mikhail Bulgakov
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mikhail-bulgakov-the-author-on-the-front-line/id1612424182?i=1000651046135
It's time to let Ukraine to join NATO (Boris Johnson in The Spectator)
https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/its-time-to-let-ukraine-join-nato/
Lessons from Kursk (Desk Russie)
https://desk-russie.info/2024/09/09/lessons-from-kursk.html
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Day 939.
Today, we discuss an enormous explosion as Kyiv strikes a Russian military depot, hear about Moscow’s hybrid war in the Arctic, and receive an update on the state of the Kursk operation and the munitions race.
Contributors:
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Michael Bohnert (Engineer at RAND Corporation). @mbohnert on X.
Articles Referenced:
'Putin is becoming entangled in his own discredited red lines' (The Atlantic Council)
https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/putin-is-becoming-entangled-in-his-own-discredited-red-lines/
Russia’s Espionage War in the Arctic (The New Yorker) -
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2024/09/16/russias-espionage-war-in-the-arctic
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Day 938.
Today, we report on how the EU has said it will send billions of euros in aid to Ukraine, regardless of US commitment, and we hear from a Ukrainian journalist about her hometown of Odesa.
Contributors:
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent). @RolandOliphant on X.
Viktoriya Kiose (Ukrainian journalist). @KioseViktoriya on X.
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Day 937.
Today, we analyse last weekend's Yalta European Strategy (YES) conference, report on another Ukrainian incursion into Russia, and hear from Central Asia where German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is taking his first visit to the region.
Articles Referenced:
Planning for a Post-American NATO (Phillips P. O’Brien and Edward Stringer in Foreign Affairs):
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/europe/planning-post-american-nato
Aliona Hlivco on how NATO could come apart (The Telegraph):
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/05/29/putin-plot-to-destroy-nato-reaching-its-climax/
Poem by Shelley:
Music, when soft voices die,
Vibrates in the memory—
Odours, when sweet violets sicken,
Live within the sense they quicken.
Rose leaves, when the rose is dead,
Are heaped for the belovèd's bed;
And so thy thoughts, when thou art gone,
Love itself shall slumber on.
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Day 934.
Today, we consider the crunch talks taking place in Washington over Storm Shadow missiles, the decision by Moscow to suddenly expel British diplomats, and assess Putin’s latest threats to an emboldened West.
Contributors:
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.
Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent). @RolandOliphant on X.
James Rothwell (Berlin Correspondent). @JamesERothwell on X.
Hamish de Bretton-Gordon. @HamishDBG on X.
David Knowles, journalist who helped make the Telegraph podcast Ukraine: The Latest a runaway success: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2024/09/11/david-knowles-telegraph-ukraine-podcaster-died-obituary/
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Day 933
Today, we report on Russia’s counter attack in Kursk and are live in Poland with the Telegraph's Political Editor Ben Riley-Smith, who has been with the US Secretary of State and British Foreign Minister in Kyiv.
Contributors:
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.
Ben Riley-Smith (Political Editor). @Benrileysmith on X.
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Day 932
Today, we hear on the ground from the battlefields of the Donbas, consider the breaking reports that the US and UK are – at last – about to give Kyiv permission for long range strikes deeper into Russia with Storm Shadow missiles, and discuss the outline of the Western strategy for a possible peace.
Contributors:
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.
Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent). @RolandOliphant on X.
Tom Mutch (Ukraine Journalist). @Tomthescribe on X.
Article Referenced:
David Knowles, journalist behind Telegraph’s Ukraine war podcast, dies aged 32 (plus condolences from listeners) (The Telegraph) -
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/09/09/david-knowles-journalist-telegraph-dies-ukraine-war-podcast/
David's interview with the Archbishop of Canterbury:
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/archbishop-of-canterbury-justin-welby-on-his-recent/id1612424182?i=1000645756041
Battle Lines - David's other foreign affairs podcast for Telegraph:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/battle-lines/id1712903296
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Day 931
Today, we hear the latest battlefield and diplomatic updates and are live from the Foreign Office following the visit of US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken. And we report on the international coverage of the death of our dear friend David Knowles.
Contributors:
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.
Joe Barnes (Brussels Correspondent). @Barnes_Joe on X.
Roland Oliphant (Senior Foreign Correspondent). @RolandOliphant on X.
Articles Referenced:
David Knowles, journalist behind Telegraph’s Ukraine war podcast, dies aged 32 (plus condolences from listeners) (The Telegraph) -
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/09/09/david-knowles-journalist-telegraph-dies-ukraine-war-podcast/
Telegraph Ukraine podcast presenter David Knowles dies aged 32 (Press Gazette) -
https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/telegraph-ukraine-podcast-presenter-david-knowles-dies/
Founder and co-host of Telegraph Ukraine podcast dies aged 32 (Kyiv Independent) -
https://kyivindependent.com/founder-and-co-host-of-telegraphs-ukraine-podcast-dies-aged-32/
World order 'under threat not seen since Cold War' (BBC) -
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2gz4re394o
Zelensky relies on international pressure to end the war this fall (EFE) -
https://efe-com.translate.goog/mundo/2024-09-10/zelenski-hoja-de-ruta-fin-guerra-otono/?_x_tr_sl=es&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=sc
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Today, a sad update from the Ukraine: The Latest team.
We will continue our regular updates from tomorrow, 10th September.
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Music by Taras Kompanichenko: https://www.facebook.com/taras.kompanichenko/
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Day 926. Today, we bring you the latest news from the front lines, analyse the latest developments in Russia with former British Defence Attache John Foreman, and interview the director of a new documentary series, The Zelensky Story.
Contributors:
David Knowles (Journalist). @djknowles22 on X.
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.
John Foreman (Former UK Defence Attaché in Moscow and Kyiv & Defence analyst). @John_ForemanCBE
With thanks to Lara.
Articles Referenced:
'Ukraine is surviving - here's what it needs to win | Defence in Depth'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acXu77vcF0Q
'DOJ: Russia Aimed Propaganda at Gamers, Minorities to Swing 2024 Election' (Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/project-good-old-usa-russia-2024-election
The Zelensky Story:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m001zps5/the-zelensky-story-series-1-episode-1
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Day 926
Today, Pokrovsk train station has is closed for civilian evacuation as the front line creeps closer, Zelensky replaces his long-standing Foreign Minister, new allegations of Russian interference in American politics and we speak to a witness of Russia’s devastating strike on Lviv.
Contributors:
David Knowles (Journalist). @djknowles22 on X.
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on X.
Kieran Kelly (Breaking Foreign News Reporter). @kellyjourno on X.
Articles Referenced:
Ukraine’s top diplomat resigns in major Zelensky reshuffle (The Telegraph):
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/09/04/ukraine-government-zelensky-russia-war-kuleba-putin/
Zelensky to appoint new Ukraine cabinet in biggest wartime reshuffle (Financial Times):
https://www.ft.com/content/55e1148e-3ddf-47ae-b82e-418b4c271da8
DOJ alleges Russia funded US media company linked to right-wing social media stars (CNN):
https://edition.cnn.com/2024/09/04/politics/doj-alleges-russia-funded-company-linked-social-media-stars
The lonely death of a jailed Russian pianist who opposed war
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj35lk4x86yo
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Day 925
Today, Russia unleashes a deadly strike against the western Ukrainian city of Lviv, killing civilians and devastating parts of the historic centre, we also report on ongoing reshuffle in Ukraine’s government and analyse how Germany seems to be ‘standing in way’ of a Czech bid to limit EU travel of Russian spies
Contributors:
David Knowles (Journalist). @djknowles22 on X.
Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on X.
Joe Barnes (Brussels Correspondent). @Barnes_Joe on X.
Articles Referenced:
Zelensky's reshuffle: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/09/04/ukraine-government-zelensky-russia-war-kuleba-putin/
Germany standing in Czechia's way: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/09/03/germany-blocks-czech-eu-russian-spies-travel-crackdown/
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