The News Meeting Is Ukraine's audacious drone attack on Russia a game changer?
The UK government’s new Strategic Defence Review says it’s time for British citizens to step up. In southern Gaza, the Red Cross says 21 people were “declared dead on arrival” at a field hospital after an incident near an aid distribution centre. And could Ukraine’s Operation Spider’s Web change the face of modern warfare?
Giles Whittell is joined by Media Storm’s Mathilda Mallinson along with The Observer’s Cat Neilan and Jasper Corbett, as they battle to pitch the top story of the day.
To read Cat’s article about the Strategic Defence Review click here.
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Host: Giles Whittell, deputy editor-in-chief at The Observer
Producer: Rebecca Moore
Executive Producer: Katie Gunning
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