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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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20 Nov: First use of British Storm Shadow missiles against Russia, Embassies closed in Kyiv due to missile attack scare, new US support for Ukraine

Latest news from 20 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 21, 2024•6 min•Ep. 845

17 Nov: Biden allows Ukraine to strike Russia, UK and France follow

Latest news from 17 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 18, 2024•6 min•Ep. 844

14 Nov: Zelenskyy to present Ukraine's internal Resilience Plan next week, US to deliver more support before Trump's inauguration, South Korea considers sending weapons to Ukraine due to Trump

Latest news from 14 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 15, 2024•5 min•Ep. 843

11 Nov: 1 killed, 3 children missing after Russian attack at Zelenskyy's hometown, Ukrainian forces hold off 50,000 Russians in Kursk Oblast, Kurakhove under threat of encirclement

Latest news from 11 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 12, 2024•4 min•Ep. 841

10 Nov: Trump and Putin discussed invasion of Ukraine, Kyiv was not aware, Russians and North Koreans prepare counter-offensive, Poland expects Trump to name ceasefire date for Ukraine soon

Latest news from 10 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 11, 2024•9 min•Ep. 841

06 Nov: Ukraine's reaction to Trump's victory, Biden to use all available funds for Ukraine's support before Trump's inauguration

Latest news from 06 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 07, 2024•5 min•Ep. 840

05 Nov: First clash of Ukrainian and North Korean forces, How much it costs to prepare a soldier in Ukraine, Russians again executed POWs

Latest news from 05 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 06, 2024•5 min•Ep. 839

04 Nov: 11,000 North Korean troops already near Ukraine's border, Ukraine holds no negotiations with Russia, Russia's "peace offer" from 2022 released

Latest news from 04 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 05, 2024•6 min•Ep. 838

03 Nov: Details of what Russia pays for North Korean forces released, Russia roots for Trump, but not inclined to end war in Ukraine

Nov 04, 2024•5 min•Ep. 837

31 Oct: Ukraine expects clash with North Korean military in the coming days, Zelenskyy rules out territorial concessions to Russia, Poland hopes for NATO permission to shoot down Russian missiles

Latest news from 31 October 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 01, 2024•5 min•Ep. 836

30 Oct: 3,000 North Korean soldiers are 50 km away from Ukraine, Zelenskyy disappointed by world's reaction to North Korea joining Russia's war against Ukraine

Latest news from 30 October 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!...

Oct 31, 2024•5 min•Ep. 835

27 Oct: Ukraine ready to talk to Russia only after it withdraws to pre-2022 frontline, President elections to take place immediately after war

Latest news from 27 October 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!...

Oct 28, 2024•5 min•Ep. 834

26 Oct: Civilians killed, including children, in Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukrainian cities, Ukrainians to receive one-time monetary support from the state, heavy fighting on the frontline

Latest news from 26 October 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!...

Oct 27, 2024•4 min•Ep. 833

24 Oct: Putin claims to receive negotiations proposal from Ukraine, Germany against inviting Ukraine to NATO, US sees no point in allowing Ukraine long-range strikes into Russia

Latest news from 24 October 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!...

Oct 25, 2024•5 min•Ep. 832

23 Oct: EU approved €35bln loan for Ukraine, US - $20bln backed by frozen Russian assets, Ukraine to develop internal war plan

Latest news from 23 October 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!...

Oct 24, 2024•6 min•Ep. 833

22 Oct: North Korean forces already expected in Kursk Oblast of Russia, Zelenskyy expects invitation to NATO for whole Ukraine, Corruption scandal in medical boards

Latest news from 22 October 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!...

Oct 23, 2024•5 min•Ep. 830

20 Oct: Zelenskyy urges partners to react to North Korea's participation in Russian invasion, Zelenskyy criticizes corruption among prosecutors

Latest news from 20 October 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!...

Oct 21, 2024•6 min•Ep. 830

19 Oct: France first supported Zelenskyy's Victory plan, US to provide $20bln loan to Ukraine paid for by Russian assets

Latest news from 19 October 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!...

Oct 20, 2024•4 min•Ep. 828

18 Oct: 95 Ukrainian POWs exchanged, including known rights defender, 11,000 North Koreans to be ready to fight for Russia from 1 Nov

Latest news from 18 October 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!...

Oct 19, 2024•7 min•Ep. 828

17 Oct: Zelenskyy says either NATO, or nuclear weapons will mean security for Ukraine

Latest news from 17 October 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!...

Oct 18, 2024•5 min•Ep. 827

16 Oct: Zelenskyy's Victory plan presented. What's in it?

Latest news from 16 October 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!...

Oct 17, 2024•7 min•Ep. 826

14 Oct: Zelenskyy to present Victory plan to parliament and EU, 1 million drones delivered to front in 2024, Russia attacks Ukraine's ports

Latest news from 14 October 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!...

Oct 15, 2024•3 min•Ep. 821

13 Oct: North Korean military co-operation with Russia, Biden to visit Germany to discuss Ukraine, Russia attacks Ukrainian cities daily

Latest news from 13 October 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!...

Oct 14, 2024•4 min•Ep. 824

12 Oct: Zelenskyy's European tour, conscription raids in Ukraine, North Korean soldiers prepare to go to Ukraine

Latest news from 12 October 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!...

Oct 13, 2024•7 min•Ep. 823

06 Oct: Ukraine receives F-16s from the Netherlands, Kyiv might receive some help in NATO integration, Ukraine finishes 3rd in Futsal Championship

Latest news from 06 October 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!...

Oct 07, 2024•5 min•Ep. 821

03 Oct: New NATO Secretary General in Kyiv, Ukraine receives another Patriot air defence system, Czech shell provision initiative

Latest news from 03 October 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!...

Oct 04, 2024•4 min•Ep. 820

02 Oct: Ukraine loses Vuhledar, UN confirms systematic Russian torture of Ukrainian POWs, Ukraine urges partners to help it down Russian drones, like they do for Israel

Latest news from 02 October 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!...

Oct 03, 2024•6 min•Ep. 819

30 Sept: Ukraine prepares for winter blackouts, Ukraine wants to present its military needs to partners at Ramstein

Latest news from 30 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!...

Oct 01, 2024•5 min•Ep. 819

28 Sept: Zelenskyy finishes his US visit, presented Victory Plan, Russians attacked hospital in Sumy, killing 10 people

Latest news from 28 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 29, 2024•6 min•Ep. 817

26 Sept: Zelenskyy presents Ukraine Victory Plan to Biden and Harris, Trump agrees to meet him

Latest news from 26 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 27, 2024•5 min•Ep. 817

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