Highlights from Ukraine

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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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02 July: Hungarian PM Orban in Kyiv, power outages continue in Ukraine, US might allow deeper strikes into Russian territory

Latest news from 02 July 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jul 03, 2024•5 min•Ep. 860

01 July: Ukraine needs to persuade creditors to restructure debt by Aug to avoid default, Ukraine's grain helped 8mln people, Hungarian PM to visit Kyiv

Latest news from 01 July 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jul 02, 2024•6 min•Ep. 786

30 June: Ratio of Ukrainian to Russian losses is 1 to 6, Zelenskyy doesn't believe direct negotiations with Putin possible, Russian attacks against Ukrainian cities continue

Latest news from 30 June 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jul 01, 2024•6 min•Ep. 785

29 June: 7 civilians, including children, killed in Russian attack, Ukraine's leadership took part in National prayer breakfast

Latest news from 29 June 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jun 30, 2024•3 min•Ep. 784

28 June: Ukraine returns 10 political, religious and civilian prisoners from Russia, Zelenskyy announced Ukraine works on clear and detailed plan to end war

Latest news from 28 June 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jun 29, 2024•5 min•Ep. 783

26 June: Ukraine leaves EURO-2024, Zelenskyy visits Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine lacks air defence missiles to protect energy system

Latest news from 26 June 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jun 27, 2024•6 min•Ep. 782

24 June: Zelenskyy changed one of top military commanders amid accusations of incompetence, power outages become more severe in Ukraine

Latest news from 24 June 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jun 25, 2024•4 min•Ep. 781

23 June: Ukraine Intelligence expects next month to be difficult, but there will be no Armageddon, Budanov dismisses possibility of Russian nuclear strike, Russia continues strikes against Kharkiv

Latest news from 23 June 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jun 24, 2024•6 min•Ep. 780

22 June: Shahed warehouse destroyed in Russia, civilians killed and wounded in Russian strikes against Kharkiv, 300 Russians voluntarily surrendered to Ukrainian captivity

Latest news from 22 June 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jun 23, 2024•4 min•Ep. 779

20 June: US to prioritise air defence missiles provision for Ukraine, Romania to give Ukraine its Patriot system, South Korea to consider providing weapons to Ukraine

Latest news from 20 June 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jun 21, 2024•5 min•Ep. 778

18 June: Russia gathers forces between Luhansk and Kharkiv Oblasts of Ukraine, Germany to provide Ukraine with specially produced air defence Frankenstein tank

Latest news from 18 June 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jun 19, 2024•6 min•Ep. 777

17 June: Ukraine lost to Romania on EURO-2024, Russia rushes with offensive before Ukraine receives enough Western support

Latest news from 17 June 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jun 18, 2024•5 min•Ep. 776

16 June: Ukraine Global Peace Summit adopted joint declaration, Zelenskyy believes second Summit and end of the war to take place in months, not years

Latest news from 16 June 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jun 17, 2024•6 min•Ep. 775

15 June: Ukraine Peace Summit started in Switzerland, about 100 countries participate, Putin announces his demands for ceasefire, Russia uses up to 3,500 guided aerial bombs against Ukraine per month

Latest news from 15 June 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jun 16, 2024•7 min•Ep. 774

13 June: G7 to allocate $50bln loan to Ukraine in 2024, paid for by frozen Russian assets, US-Ukraine Security Agreement signed, Ukrainian media investigated US officials opposed to Ukraine support

Latest news from 12 June 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jun 14, 2024•8 min•Ep. 773

11 June: US and Germany announced new air defence systems for Ukraine, Ukraine Recovery Conference started in Berlin, Ukraine plans to develop gas-powered energy generation

Latest news from 11 June 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jun 12, 2024•5 min•Ep. 772

10 June: US lifted ban on weapons provision to Ukrainian Azov brigade, First Commander of new Unmanned Systems Forces appointed, damages and losses of Ukraine energy sector rise to $56bln

Latest news from 10 June 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jun 11, 2024•6 min•Ep. 771

09 June: Ukraine damaged Russia's new SU-57 jets for the first time, Pokrovsk area fighting is the hardest, Ukraine to start testing its own guided bombs

Latest news from 09 June 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jun 10, 2024•4 min•Ep. 770

08 June: Russia loses chance to break through Ukraine's defences, Ukraine uses 110 models of military vehicles from over 20 countries

Latest news from 08 June 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jun 09, 2024•5 min•Ep. 769

07 June: France gathers group of countries to send military instructors to Ukraine, US announced new $225mln aid package, Germany might provide Ukraine with another Patriot battery

Latest news from 07 June 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jun 08, 2024•6 min•Ep. 768

06 June: France to transfer Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets to Ukraine, Zelenskyy in France

Latest news from 06 June 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jun 07, 2024•4 min•Ep. 766

04 June: Ukraine Peace Summit might adopt statement on future involvement of Russia in negotiations, Biden outlines his understanding of peace in Ukraine, English to receive official status in Ukraine

Latest news from 04 June 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jun 05, 2024•5 min•Ep. 766

03 June: Biden won't come to Ukraine Peace Summit, Italy to transfer additional air defence system to Ukraine, Netherlands to allow Kyiv to use F-16s to strike Russia

Latest news from 03 June 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jun 05, 2024•6 min•Ep. 765

02 June: Zelenskyy visited Singapore, Russia and China try to disrupt Ukraine Peace Summit, power outages become more severe this week

Latest news from 02 June 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jun 03, 2024•5 min•Ep. 764

01 June: Russia conducted large-scale attack against Ukraine's energy system, Zelenskyy says US aid reaches Ukraine slowly

Latest news from 01 June 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

Jun 02, 2024•5 min•Ep. 829

30 May: US allowed Ukraine to his Russia with US-made weapons, but with conditions, at least 3 people killed in Russian missile strike against Kharkiv overnight

Latest news from 30 May 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

May 31, 2024•5 min•Ep. 762

29 May: Sweden announced new military aid package, including first ever reconnaissance plane, Poland and Finland allow Ukraine to strike Russia with their weapons

Latest news from 29 May 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

May 30, 2024•6 min•Ep. 761

28 May: Zelenskyy visited Belgium and Portugal, signed security agreements, Belgium to transfer 30 F-16s by 2028

Latest news from 28 May 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

May 29, 2024•4 min•Ep. 760

27 May: Russia uses over 3,000 guided aerial bombs against Ukraine every month, Zelenskyy visited Spain, signed security agreement, Ukraine hit Russian long-range radar near Kazakhstan

Latest news from 27 May 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

May 28, 2024•7 min•Ep. 759

26 May: At least 16 people killed in Russian attack at DIY shop in Kharkiv, Russia gathers new forces near the border, Ukraine asks West for permission to strike them

Latest news from 26 May 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, mattg629, krissi, Jared and Dick Warner!...

May 27, 2024•7 min•Ep. 758

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