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Apr 2023
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Ukraine ‘is ready’ for counter-offensive...

The Telegraph
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Day 428.

Today, we discuss the latest military & diplomatic updates from Ukraine, look at life in Russia as repression increases and violence breaks out as former fighters return home & discuss the issue of mines and de-mining across Ukraine. 


Contributors:

David Knowles (Host). @djknowles22 on Twitter.

Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). @DomNicholls on Twitter.

Hamish De Bretton-Gordon (Former Tank Commander and Telegraph Columnist)

Nataliya Vasilyeva (Russia Correspondent). @Nat_Vasilyeva on Twitter.


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