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‘Evil will be defeated’ says Ukrainian president in Christmas message
Ukraine marked Christmas on December 25th for the first time after the government officially moved the date in a break with the Russian orthodox church.
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Zelenskyy meets Biden in attempt to save $48 million support package for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is in Washington trying to salvage billions of dollars in US aid.
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What would happen to Ukraine war if Trump became president again?
The US has also been a loud supporter of Ukraine giving nearly $50 billion in military assistance.
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‘Putin will gain hard’ from Polish U-turn from Ukraine, says former Polish foreign minister
We spoke to former Polish foreign minister Radek Sikorski and began by asking him if he was surprised by this sudden U-turn from the Polish Prime Minister?
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Poland will no longer supply weapons to Ukraine amid grain row
Staunch allies Ukraine and Poland seem to have found themselves at odds. The point of contention – Ukrainian grain.
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Ukraine war: At least 17 people killed in market attack
The Ukrainian authorities have said that a devastating Russian strike on a town close to the front lines in eastern Ukraine has killed at least 17 people and left dozens injured.
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Ukraine war: Zelenskyy battling Russia and corruption
The Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has replaced his defence minister, after the department became embroiled in a series of corruption scandals. Although Oleksiy Reznikov has not been implicated, Mr Zelenskyy said it was time for “new approaches”. The change comes at a critical moment for Ukraine’s battle to win back territory from the Russians. Today…
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Ukraine claims break through of most difficult Russian defences
Ukrainian troops say they’ve managed to break through the most difficult line of Russian defences in the south – which should help them advance more quickly in their mission to take back territory. Ukrainian officials have been under pressure to speed up the pace of their counter offensive – but defence minister Oleksiy Reznikov said…
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‘Limitation for Russia to extend the war is not political will, it’s capability,’ says former Ukrainian minister
We spoke to Alina Frolova who was Ukraine’s deputy defense minister and started by asking her if she shares President Zelenskyy’s frustration about the language coming out of the Nato summit.
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Zelenskyy: Nato will make Ukraine safer, Ukraine will make Nato stronger
“Ukraine’s future is in Nato” – just not quite yet – that is the message from the alliance meeting in Vilnius today.
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Putin’s ‘rotten’ Russia needs to change – Evgenia Kara-Murza on the fight for Russian freedom
Evgenia Kara-Murza, the wife of long-time Russian opposition activist Vladimir Kara-Murza, joins Krishnan Guru-Murthy to talk about her fight to free Russia’s political prisoners, the toll Vladimir’s detention has taken on their family and whether she can envisage a future in a free, democratic Russia, in this week’s Way to Change the World podcast.
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Russian MP denies military targeted restaurant after at least 11 killed in missile strike on Kramatorsk pizzeria
In Russia the aftermath of the mutiny is less destructive, but ongoing, with claims sourced to the US government that at least one senior general was aware of the uprising and allowed it to happen.
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Ukraine war: At least 11 dead in Kramatorsk missile attack
In Ukraine, Russia continues to rain down terror in the form of missiles. But in Russia, the psychodrama continues to play out following this weekend’s mutiny by militia men of the Wagner group. Rumours swirl that their leader Yevgeny Prigozhin has already left his exile in Belarus and is now back in Russia. Last night…
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Can the Russian leader retain his grasp on power?
Here in Ukraine, the question is will history repeat itself? The last attempted coup in Russia in 1991 was quashed, but the Soviet leader Gorbachev was gone just months later. So is Putin now a President without a prayer?
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‘I can’t believe Putin would allow Prigozhin to go free’ says US diplomat
We spoke to Kurt Volker, a diplomat who served as the United States’ Special Representative for Ukraine Negotiations from 2017 to 2019.