Russia ‘uses Zircon hypersonic missile for first time’ & US Senate passes Ukraine aid package

Day 717.

Today, we Russia bring you the latest news from Ukraine as Russia strikes Dnipro and kills civilians across the country. Over the Atlantic, the US Senate passes an Ukraine aid package plagued by delays. Plus, we interview Christopher Miller, the FT’s Ukraine Correspondent on Zelensky’s military reshuffle.

Contributors:

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

Francis Dearnley (Assistant Comment Editor). @FrancisDearnley on Twitter.

Melissa Lawford (Economics Reporter). @MelissaLawford on Twitter.

Christopher Miller (Ukraine Correspondent, Financial Times). @ChristopherJM on Twitter.

Articles Referenced:

Timothy Synder's Analysis of Putin's Speech:

https://snyder.substack.com/p/putins-genocidal-myth

Francis' Video on 'Putin's Top 3 Lies: from Ukraine to the Second World War':

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mdvqJy-zVk

Live Event:

Join us online at the US Embassy in London for a special live recording of Ukraine: The Latest:

https://extra.telegraph.co.uk/events/ukraine-latest-london-embassy

The event is on Thursday 15 February and starts at 18:30 GMT (13:30 ET).

Q&A with the Team: 

To mark two years of war, David, Dom, and Francis will be answering Telegraph subscriber questions in a future episode.

You can submit them here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/02/13/qa-russia-ukraine-war-second-anniversary-podcast/

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