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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25 Sept: Trump accuses Zelenskyy of supporting Democrats, Zelenskyy warns that Russia plans to attack Ukrainian nuclear power plants

Latest news from 25 September 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!...

Sep 26, 2024•6 min•Ep. 815

23 Sept: New details of Zelenskyy's Victory Plan, Ukraine uses AI to detect Russian military equipment

Latest news from 23 September 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!...

Sep 24, 2024•5 min•Ep. 814

22 Sept: Zelenskyy arrived to US to present his Ukraine Victory Plan, Ukraine hopes to receive Mirage-2000, Saab JAS-39 and Eurofighter Typhoon modern jets

Latest news from 22 September 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!...

Sep 23, 2024•6 min•Ep. 814

19 Sept: Zelenskyy to visit US next week, Ukraine receives Indian shells, Russia attacked retirement home

Latest news from 19 September 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!...

Sep 20, 2024•5 min•Ep. 812

18 Sept: Ukrainian Victory Plan is ready, Ukrainian drones hit large ammo depot in Russia, explosions seen from afar

Latest news from 18 September 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!...

Sep 19, 2024•4 min•Ep. 811

17 Sept: Ukrainian and Russian military losses amount to 1 million, Russians execute Ukrainian POW with a sword

Latest news from 17 September 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!...

Sep 18, 2024•6 min•Ep. 810

16 Sept: Ukraine special forces attacked Russian base in Syria, Ukraine invites UN and ICRC to Kursk Oblast of Russia

Latest news from 16 September 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!...

Sep 17, 2024•5 min•Ep. 809

15 Sept: Zelenskyy's victory plan consists of 4 basic points and 1 extra, Ukraine needs support to equip 10 more brigades

Latest news from 15 September 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!...

Sep 16, 2024•4 min•Ep. 808

14 Sept: Ukraine still waits for approval of long-range strikes in Russia, 103 Ukrainian POWs liberated in second exchange in two days

Latest news from 14 September 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!...

Sep 15, 2024•6 min•Ep. 807

09 Sept: Ukrainians to marry online, Zelenskyy held Staff meeting on energy infrastructure protection and provision for the military

Latest news from 09 September 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!...

Sep 10, 2024•6 min•Ep. 806

08 Sept: Ukraine finishes 7th in Paralympic medal tally, death toll of Russian strike in Poltava rises

Latest news from 08 September 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!...

Sep 09, 2024•4 min•Ep. 805

22 Aug: Ukraine tries to surround 3,000 of Russians in Kursk Oblast, Russia advances towards Pokrovsk, Zelenskyy visits Sumy near Kursk Oblast

Latest news from 22 August 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!...

Aug 23, 2024•6 min•Ep. 804

20 Aug: Russia transfers forces to Kursk to fight off Ukraine's offensive, Ukraine starts rationing shells, Russian Church to be banned in Ukraine

Latest news from 20 August 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!...

Aug 21, 2024•5 min•Ep. 803

19 Aug: Ukraine didn't warn West about Kursk operation to avoid leaks to Russia, Indian PM to pay Ukraine first visit ever

Latest news from 19 August 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!...

Aug 20, 2024•6 min•Ep. 802

13 Aug: Russia starts to withdraw some forces from Ukraine to defend its own land, Ukraine advances further into Kursk Oblast

Latest news from 13 August 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!...

Aug 14, 2024•5 min•Ep. 801

12 Aug: Ukrainian forces control about 1,000 sq. km of Russia's Kursk Oblast

Latest news from 12 August 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!...

Aug 13, 2024•4 min•Ep. 800

11 Aug: Fire registered near Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, Ukraine advances into Russia, Russians build defences near Kursk Nuclear Power Plant, Ukraine finishes 22 in Paris Olympics medal tally

Latest news from 11 August 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!...

Aug 12, 2024•6 min•Ep. 874

09-10 Aug: Ukraine's advancement in Russia's Kursk Oblast continues, 14 civilians killed, including children in Russian missile strike against Konstantynivka, more Olympic medals for Ukraine

Latest news from 10 August 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!...

Aug 11, 2024•5 min•Ep. 799

08 Aug: Ukrainian forces successfully continue operation in Russia's Kursk region, Ukraine won more Olympic medals in wrestling

Latest news from 08 August 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!...

Aug 09, 2024•5 min•Ep. 797

06 Aug: Ukrainian forces attacked Russian border region, Ukraine allocated extra funds for its missile program, 1 million drones already contracted for 2024

Latest news from 06 August 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!...

Aug 07, 2024•4 min•Ep. 796

05 Aug: Ukraine's death rate three time birthrate, Ukraine wins silver in gymnastics, Ukraine receives almost $4bln grant from the US

Latest news from 05 August 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!...

Aug 06, 2024•4 min•Ep. 795

04 Aug: F-16s officially in Ukraine, more medals for Ukraine at Paris Olympics

Latest news from 04 August 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!...

Aug 05, 2024•7 min•Ep. 795

03 Aug: First gold medal for Ukraine at Paris Olympics, Ukraine hits military airfield in Russia

Latest news from 03 August 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!...

Aug 04, 2024•4 min•Ep. 794

02 Aug: Majority of Ukrainians wants negotiations with Russia, but not ready for territorial losses, Ukraine expects to lose another 700,000 people to migration

Latest news from 02 August 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!...

Aug 03, 2024•5 min•Ep. 793

01 Aug: Second medal for Ukraine at Olympics, Zelenskyy believes Russia refocused from Kharkiv to capturing Pokrovsk, calls on China to force Russia to peace

Latest news from 01 August 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!...

Aug 02, 2024•5 min•Ep. 792

10 July: 34 people killed in Kyiv in Russian missile strike against hospitals and apartment buildings, Zelenskyy in the US for NATO Summit, partners announced new air defence systems and F-16s

Latest news from 10 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 11, 2024•6 min•Ep. 791

07 July: Ukraine Navy Day, new military support package from new UK Government, Ukrainian set new world record in women's high jump

Latest news from 07 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 08, 2024•5 min•Ep. 790

06 July: Marine Le Pen promises to revoke Ukraine's permission to strike into Russia with French weapons, if wins, Ukraine develops Maritime Strategy

Latest news from 06 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 07, 2024•4 min•Ep. 789

04 July: Putin not ready for ceasefire or peace negotiations with Ukraine via intermediaries, Zelenskyy sees US and China as possible intermediaries, wants to see Russia at the Peace Summit-2

Latest news from 04 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 05, 2024•5 min•Ep. 788

03 July: Civilians killed and wounded in Russian strikes against Ukrainian cities, US announced new military aid for Kyiv, Zelenskyy calls on Trump to publish his ideas for end of the war in Ukraine

Latest news from 03 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 04, 2024•5 min•Ep. 787

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