Trump: Putin 'does care' about battlefield losses & EU states turn off Russian electricity forever

Ukraine: The Latest

Louisa Wells / Francis Dearnley

Vladimir Putin, Jets, Daily News, Guns, Army, Tanks, Documentary, Russians, History, Russia-ukraine Conflict, News, Ukraine, Society & Culture, Volodymyr Zelensky, Russia, War

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🗓️ 10 February 2025

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Day 1,083.

Today, we look to the Baltic Sea, where a Russian Shadow tanker exploded in “man-made incident”, as states disconnect the cables between Russia and Europe's power grid. Plus, Trump claims to have spoken to Vladimir Putin.

Contributors:

Adélie Pojzman-Pontay (Narrative Podcast Producer). @adeliepjz on X.

Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor of Defence). @DomNicholls on X.

Francis Dearnley (Executive Editor for Audio). @FrancisDearnley on X

With thanks to Tatiana Podchernina (Founder, Kharkiv Aid). tatiana_podchernina on IG.

Content Referenced:

Trump reveals he’s spoken with Putin by phone (New York Post):

https://nypost.com/2025/02/08/us-news/trump-and-putin-in-talks-to-end-the-russia-ukraine-war/

Baltic Nations Switch Off Russian Power Grid (The Moscow Times):

https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/02/08/baltic-nations-switch-off-russian-power-grid-a87916

Russia’s fears over ex-Soviet nations laid bare in leaked paper (Financial Times):

https://www.ft.com/content/2bb87769-805a-4270-bab2-2382e0b84cec

America's Soft Power Retreat (The New Yorker):

https://www.newyorker.com/news/fault-lines/the-rise-of-chinas-soft-power

Learn more about Tatiana's organisation:

https://www.instagram.com/kharkiv_aid_office

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0:00.0	Meet John.
0:00.9	Hello.
0:01.6	It's Friday night and he's just dented his partner's new car.
0:05.6	Now he's wondering if he can make a claim before she gets back home on Monday.
0:09.7	Thankfully, Aviva can help solve this car insurance conundrum.
0:13.3	We're available for new claims around the clock,
0:15.8	so John can sort this out right away.
0:18.2	Breaking the news is up to him though.
0:19.8	Um, darling. Helping solve your car insurance puzzles,
0:23.5	it takes Aviva. Get a quote today at aviva.com. UK.
0:31.4	I'm Adelae Posjman-Ponte and this is Ukraine, the latest.
0:39.9	Today, we go to the Baltic Sea where Russian shadow tanker explodes in a man-made incident.
0:46.2	Meanwhile, the Baltic states disconnected the cables between Russia and Europe's power grids.
0:51.7	And Trump said that he had spoken to Vladimir Putin on the phone
0:54.6	and reports that the Russian president wants to see people stop dying.
0:59.7	Bravery takes you through the most unimaginable hardships to finally reward you with victory.
1:08.7	It's the worst carnage that this world has seen since World War II.
1:13.6	Absolutely fascinating.
1:14.7	We are with you, not just today or tomorrow, but for a hundred years.
1:19.7	We can't as European, let's gain the Russia in Ukraine.
1:24.2	Nobody's going to break us.
1:26.2	We're strong.
	...

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