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Ukraine launches massive onslaught inside Russia & NATO 'boots on the ground': what would it mean?

Jan 14, 2025
Ukraine's military operations escalate dramatically with mass drone attacks inside Russia, targeting key military locations. The discussions dive into NATO's evolving role, especially regarding potential ground forces and peace negotiations. The podcast also highlights the geopolitical implications of Russia’s military alliances and the strategic challenges of multinational operations. Amidst these tensions, the resilience of Kharkiv locals shines through, showcasing the personal impact of the ongoing conflict.
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ANECDOTE

Large-Scale Drone Attack

  • Ukraine launched a massive drone attack across Russia, targeting military and infrastructure sites.
  • The attack included the Engels Air Base, where Russian bombers are stationed.
ANECDOTE

Fighting in Donbas

  • Russia is attempting to encircle the city of Pokrovsk in the Donbas region.
  • Ukrainian forces halted coal extraction near Pokrovsk, impacting their economy.
INSIGHT

NATO Spending

  • Poland supports increasing NATO's minimum defense spending to 5% of GDP.
  • Currently, Poland spends the most at 4.7%, while others fall short.
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