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How Ukraine was betrayed by corruption at home

How Ukraine was betrayed by corruption at home

While its soldiers fight back against drone attacks, Ukraine risks being torn apart by its own battle with corruption

The Story · The Times

August 4, 202527m 29s

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Show Notes

Our Ukraine correspondent Maxim Tucker returns from the frontlines of the country's defence against Russia's invasion. With its soldiers under constant attack, a new war has opened up - this time against corruption at home. It comes as the US special envoy Steve Witkoff travels to Moscow this week for 'last chance' ceasefire talks.

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Guest: Maxim Tucker, Ukraine correspondent, The Times. 

Host: Calum MacDonald

Producer: Kate Lamble

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Clips: AP, BBC News, Fox News, Times Radio, Kyiv Independent, Tucker Carlson Network.

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