980,000 troops: Ukraine now 'largest army in Europe' & interview with ex-British Army chief

Day 1,049. Today, as Ukrainian forces continue to expand their lodgement inside Russia, we hear how a Ukrainian F-16 pilot shot down six Russian cruise missiles. We also have an interview with General The Lord Dannatt, former head of the British Army. Contributors: Dominic Nicholls (Associate Editor of Defence). @DomNicholls on X. Francis Dearnley (Executive Editor for Audio). @FrancisDearnley on X. With thanks to our guest General The Lord Dannatt, former head of the British Army. Episodes Referenced: David Knowles's 'Football in Wartime' Special: https://podcasts.apple.com/ee/podcast/football-in-wartime-with-david-knowles/id1612424182?i=1000681578909 Interview with lady from occupied territories: https://podcasts.apple.com/ee/podcast/my-mother-in-law-remembers-stalingrad-this-war-is-worse/id1612424182?i=1000682245415 Interview with beautician, now expert on ordnance (halfway through episode): https://podcasts.apple.com/ee/podcast/russia-shoots-down-passenger-jet-in-azerbaijan-putins/id1612424182?i=1000681865927 Content Referenced: Sources of ISW’s cited geolocation of Ukrainian forces in Kursk Oblast: https://x.com/TuiteroMartin/status/1876291174476239032 ; https://x.com/moklasen/status/1876299075521519655 ; https://x.com/Map_Hargoo/status/1875993159869817022 ; https://t.me/motopatriot78/31123 ; https://t.me/rusich_army/19913 Lord Dannatt's book on the Korean War is available for pre-order now: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Korea-War-Without-Richard-Dannatt/dp/1472869753 Subscribe to The Telegraph: telegraph.co.uk/ukrainethelatest Email: ukrainepod@telegraph.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.