Ukraine: The Latest Explosion at Russian base accused of massacre & Denmark to send troops to Ukraine
Apr 16, 2025
Joining the discussion are Verity Bowman, a Foreign Correspondent at The Telegraph, and Hamish De Bretton Gordon, a Former Tank Commander and Chemical Weapons Expert. They dive into Ukraine's drone strikes targeting Russian units responsible for civilian attacks and Denmark’s commitment to provide military training. The conversation shifts to the challenges of a potential Russian spring offensive, highlighting Ukraine's strategic advancements and NATO's evolving role in the conflict, all while reflecting on the grim realities faced by civilians amidst the chaos.
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Ukraine's Drone Retaliation Power
- Ukraine used drones to strike Russian missile brigades in retaliation for the deadly Sumy attack.
- This demonstrates Ukraine's expanding precision strike capability at long range.
NATO Troops Now Training In Ukraine
- Denmark is sending unarmed troops to Ukraine to learn drone warfare tactics firsthand.
- This marks NATO countries' shift to training inside Ukraine rather than expecting Ukraine to train abroad.
Russia's Offensive Doomed to Fail
- Russia's spring offensive is constrained by equipment shortages and low training.
- Ukraine's improved drones and tactics block Russian breakthroughs despite troop numbers.