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Welcome to the "Highlights from Ukraine" - your daily English audio summary of the latest news reported in the Ukrainian media. Get your favourite morning hot beverage and let's deep dive into what Ukrainian media have been reporting the day before. Support the podcast at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine You can tip us via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com.

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05 Feb: 150 Ukrainian POWs released, Trump's team to present Ukraine peace plan, Kyiv expects Kursk operation in Russia to play role in negotiations

Latest news from 05 February 2025, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Feb 06, 2025•5 min•Ep. 874

03 Feb: Trump appoints Kellogg and suggests helping Ukraine in exchange for resources, Ukraine to switch to army corps

Latest news from 03 February 2025, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Feb 04, 2025•6 min•Ep. 873

30 Jan: Sweden announced largest military support package for Ukraine, 9 killed in Russian attack on Sumy

Latest news from 30 January 2025, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jan 31, 2025•5 min•Ep. 872

29 Jan: US might resume some humanitarian aid programs in Ukraine, Russia prepares ground not to follow any agreement with Ukraine

Latest news from 29 January 2025, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jan 30, 2025•7 min•Ep. 871

28 Jan: Russians advanced in Donbas, Ukraine to receive US Patriot missiles from Israel, Zelenskyy asked the Government to assess the effect of US humanitarian support suspension

Latest news from 28 January 2025, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jan 29, 2025•6 min•Ep. 870

22 Jan: Ukraine Unity Day, Zelenskyy wants peacekeepers in Ukraine to include US soldiers

Latest news from 22 January 2025, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jan 23, 2025•6 min•Ep. 869

20 Jan: Zelenskyy congratulates Trump, Putin says ready to speak, Rubio warns peace negotiations will take time

Latest news from 20 January 2025, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jan 21, 2025•6 min•Ep. 868

14 Jan: Ukraine transfers personnel from Air Force to Ground troops due to men shortage, German Defence Minister in Kyiv, South Korea ready to give asylum to North Korean POWs captured by Ukraine

Latest news from 14 January 2025, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jan 15, 2025•7 min•Ep. 867

13 Jan: Zelenskyy discusses peacekeeping mission with France, Russian forces want to circle Pokrovsk and move into a new region of Ukraine

Latest news from 13 January 2025, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jan 14, 2025•6 min•Ep. 866

12 Jan: Ukraine offers to exchange North Korean POWs via Russia, Ukraine ready to send rescuers to California, Switzerland ready to host Trump-Putin meeting

Latest news from 12 January 2025, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jan 13, 2025•6 min•Ep. 865

08 Jan: 13 killed in Russian bombing of Ukrainian city, Trump's special envoy for Ukraine and Russia aims to end war in 100 days

Latest news from 08 January 2025, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jan 09, 2025•5 min•Ep. 864

07 Jan: Trump claims "understand the Russians’ feelings" about Ukraine's NATO accession, last pre-Trump Ramstein meeting to take place, Russia almost captured Kurakhove

Latest news from 07 January 2025, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jan 08, 2025•5 min•Ep. 863

06 Jan: Russian losses in Ukraine reached 800,000, Ukraine and Russia agreed on regular POWs exchanges, France calls on Ukraine to discuss territory concessions

Latest news from 06 January 2025, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jan 07, 2025•6 min•Ep. 862

28 Dec: Zelenskyy accused Slovak PM of opening energy front against Ukraine on Moscow's orders, Ukraine to share intel about Russia's involvement in Azerbaijani plane crash with Baku

Latest news from 28 December 2024, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Dec 29, 2024•6 min•Ep. 861

27 Dec: Russian forces in Ukraine number 600,000 military, North Koreans kill wounded to avoid capture, Russia boosts drone production

Latest news from 25 December 2024, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Dec 28, 2024•7 min•Ep. 860

25 Dec: Russians advance to Pokrovsk, Ukraine hits Russian command centre in Kursk region

Dec 26, 2024•5 min•Ep. 859

24 Dec: Russia's Christmas attack against Ukraine, Kyiv received first funds guaranteed by frozen Russian assets, 184 Ukrainians died in Russian captivity since 2022

Latest news from 24 December 2024, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Dec 25, 2024•6 min•Ep. 858

19 Dec: Putin offered missile duel to Ukraine, Zelenskyy responded bluntly, Kyiv outlined what it needs to start negotiations with Moscow

Latest news from 19 December 2024, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Dec 20, 2024•7 min•Ep. 857

17 Dec: Ukraine won't negotiate with Russia as long as it has resources to wage war, Russia actively uses North Korean troops

Latest news from 17 December 2024, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Dec 18, 2024•4 min•Ep. 856

16 Dec: North Korea suffers losses in war against Ukraine, Moscow not ready to compromise on peace negotiations, 16,000 Ukrainian civilians held by Russia

Latest news from 16 December 2024, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Dec 17, 2024•7 min•Ep. 858

11 Dec: Russia could again hit Ukraine with new Oreshnik missile, Ukraine slowly loses ground near Pokrovsk, Hungary tries to play mediator role between Ukraine and Russia

Latest news from 11 December 2024, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Dec 12, 2024•8 min•Ep. 854

06 Dec: Zelenskyy to visit France, his Aide met Trump's team in the US, 13 dead in Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities, Army received new Ukrainian drones

Latest news from 06 December 2024, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Dec 07, 2024•5 min•Ep. 853

03 Dec: US and Germany strictly against invitation to NATO for Ukraine, Ukrainian pysanka egg painting tradition recognized as Heritage of Humanity

Latest news from 03 December 2024, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Dec 04, 2024•5 min•Ep. 852

02 Dec: German Chancellor in Kyiv with promises of more support, Zelenskyy ready to invite Russia to next Peace Summit, but doubts it wants peace

Latest news from 02 December 2024, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Dec 03, 2024•6 min•Ep. 851

01 Dec: Ukraine ready for ceasefire, if invited to NATO, but security guarantees could cover not whole country

Latest news from 01 December 2024, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Dec 02, 2024•7 min•Ep. 848

27 Nov: Ukraine under missile attack, US urges Ukraine to lower draft age to 18, new Ukraine losses estimates

Latest news from 27 November 2024, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Nov 28, 2024•7 min•Ep. 849

26 Nov: Biden suggests to allocate extra $24 billion for Ukraine, Russians make record advances on frontline in Ukraine, Cabinet announces support for low-income families

Latest news from 26 November 2024, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Nov 27, 2024•5 min•Ep. 848

25 Nov: Europe again discusses sending troops to Ukraine because of Trump, North Korea boosts missile production for Russia's war in Ukraine

Latest news from 25 November 2024, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Nov 26, 2024•5 min•Ep. 847

22 Nov: North Korea received air defence from Russia as payment for support against Ukraine, Zelensky calls for reaction to new missile strike by Russia

Latest news from 22 November 2024, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Nov 23, 2024•4 min•Ep. 846

21 Nov: Russia used intercontinental ballistic missile against Ukraine for the first time, but warned US beforehand, world contemplates response

Latest news from 21 November 2024, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Easy ways to support us: Subscribe to our Patreon to give monthly support https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Send us a one-time 'thank you' tip via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com Out YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3oH111z Special thanks to our top Patreon supporters - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Nov 22, 2024•6 min•Ep. 845

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