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Jan 2024
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Ukraine attacks St Petersburg oil termin...

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Day 691.

Today, Ukraine attacked an oil terminal in a rare drone strike on St Petersburg, we update from the US as negotiations on support for Ukraine grind on and we hear more about events inside Russia as there are protests in the republic of Bashkortostan and thousands freeze as pipes malfunction in the Russian winter. 


Contributors:

David Knowles (Head of Audio Development). @DJKnowles22 on Twitter.

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

Tony Diver (US Editor). @Tony_Diver on Twitter.

Lily Shanagher (Journalist). @LilyShanagher on Twitter. 

Joe Barnes (Brussels Correspondent). @JoeBarnes on Twitter.


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