Ukraine: The Latest
New air defences for Kyiv as Biden calls NATO “more powerful than ever” & Zelensky unsure of Trump support
Jul 10, 2024
Journalist David Knowles, Associate Editor Dom Nicholls, Assistant Comment Editor Francis Dearnley, and Brussels Correspondent Joe Barnes discuss NATO's summit, new air defenses for Kyiv, Biden's call for NATO unity, Zelensky's uncertainty about Trump's support, Russia's recruitment of foreign fighters, Saudi Arabia's financial influence, and NATO's response to the Ukraine crisis.
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Quick takeaways
- Western support is crucial for Ukraine's defense against Russian attacks, including supplies of munitions.
- NATO summit emphasizes support for Ukraine through air defense systems and discussions on anti-corruption reforms for potential membership.
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Russia's Military Actions and Ukraine's Defense
Russia launched attacks on Ukraine, including a drone strike on an energy facility, with Ukraine defending against these attacks. Despite Russian gains in certain areas, experts believe a major breakthrough is unlikely at the moment. Western support, including supplies of munitions, is crucial for Ukraine's defense against Russia.
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