{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6583012e715d5300169dcdcb/6793a798de7c597e477bbb5a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Massive fireball as Russian thermal power plant explodes & rebellion in the occupied territories","description":"<p><strong>Day 1,066.</strong></p><p>Today, we discuss Trump’s latest threats to Putin and Moscow’s fears about the strategic outlook, why the pathways to a lasting peace are more complex that many realise, and our first new segment summarising resistance activities in the occupied territories.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Contributors:</strong></p><p>Francis Dearnley (Executive Editor, Audio). @FrancisDearnley on X.</p><p>Dominic&nbsp;Nicholls&nbsp;(Associate Editor of Defence). @DomNicholls on X.</p><p>Hamish&nbsp;De Bretton-Gordon (Former British Army Tank Commander). @HamishDBG on X</p><p>With thanks to Dr. Jade McGlynn (War Studies Department of King's College). @DrJadeMcGlynn on X.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Content Referenced:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Trump just gave Putin a wake-up call (Francis in&nbsp;<em>The Telegraph</em>):</p><p><a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/01/24/trump-just-gave-putin-a-nasty-shock/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/01/24/trump-just-gave-putin-a-nasty-shock/</a></p><p><br></p><p>US leadership on sanctions can bring an end to Putin’s war (Ben Marlow in<em>&nbsp;The Telegraph</em>):</p><p><a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/01/24/trump-can-defeat-putin-by-economic-sanctions-alone/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/01/24/trump-can-defeat-putin-by-economic-sanctions-alone/</a></p><p><br></p><p>When it comes to energy, Donald Trump risks being China’s useful idiot (Ambrose Evans-Pritchard in&nbsp;<em>The Telegraph</em>)<em>:</em></p><p><a href=\"https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/01/24/when-it-comes-to-energy-donald-trump-is-chinas-useful-idiot/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/01/24/when-it-comes-to-energy-donald-trump-is-chinas-useful-idiot/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Video: 'He stared at me with a quarter of his head missing' - life in Russia's occupied territory&nbsp;<em>The Telegraph)</em>:</p><p><a href=\"https://youtu.be/gi20lWX4Fyk?si=DO0MaB3prYE4kAeQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://youtu.be/gi20lWX4Fyk?si=DO0MaB3prYE4kAeQ</a></p><p><br></p><p>Exclusive: Putin growing concerned by Russia’s economy, as Trump pushes for Ukraine deal (<em>Reuters</em>):</p><p><a href=\"https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/putin-growing-concerned-by-russias-economy-trump-mulls-more-sanctions-2025-01-23/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/putin-growing-concerned-by-russias-economy-trump-mulls-more-sanctions-2025-01-23/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Syria Terminates Russian Naval Base Deal – Reports (<em>Moscow Times</em>):</p><p><a href=\"https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/01/22/syria-terminates-russian-naval-base-deal-reports-a87690\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/01/22/syria-terminates-russian-naval-base-deal-reports-a87690</a></p><p><br></p><p>Inside Belarus’ secret program to undermine the EU (<em>POLITICO</em>):</p><p><a href=\"https://www.politico.eu/article/alexander-lukashenko-belarus-secret-program-to-undermine-the-eu/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.politico.eu/article/alexander-lukashenko-belarus-secret-program-to-undermine-the-eu/</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Subscribe to The Telegraph:&nbsp;</strong><a href=\"http://telegraph.co.uk/ukrainethelatest\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">telegraph.co.uk/ukrainethelatest</a></p><p><strong>Email:&nbsp;</strong><a href=\"mailto:ukrainepod@telegraph.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ukrainepod@telegraph.co.uk</a></p>","author_name":"The Telegraph"}