Ukraine: The Latest

Massive fireball as Russian thermal power plant explodes & rebellion in the occupied territories

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Jan 24, 2025
Dr. Jade McGlynn, a researcher at King's College, discusses the resilience of Ukrainian partisans in occupied territories, focusing on their acts of sabotage and the psychological support needed for resistance fighters. Hamish de Bretton-Gordon, a former British Army Tank Commander, analyzes Trump's economic strategies towards Russia, alongside NATO's involvements and the Kremlin's growing unrest. They delve into the complexities of achieving lasting peace amid ongoing conflict and the significance of Ukraine's resistance efforts in the face of adversity.
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ANECDOTE

Power Plant Explosion

  • A massive explosion rocked a Russian thermal power plant 150km southeast of Moscow.
  • Ukrainian forces claimed responsibility for the long-range strike.
ANECDOTE

Resistance Activities

  • Ukrainian resistance groups conducted numerous operations in occupied territories, including car bombings and assassinations.
  • A key target was the disruption of Russian logistics and administration.
INSIGHT

Media and Resistance

  • Media attention on resistance activities aids recruitment and boosts morale within occupied territories.
  • It also counters Russian propaganda narratives about local support.
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