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How Will Winter Impact The War?

Who has the advantage as bad weather sweeps the region?

As Ukraine and Russia are hit by β€œthe storm of the century,” how does winter weather affect troops on the front line?
The ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ’s Security correspondent, Frank Gardner, and Ukraine correspondent James Waterhouse discuss who stands to benefit from bad weather - and Russia’s biggest drone attack on Kyiv yet.
And Ukrainian journalist Maria Romanenko, who fled Kyiv in March 2022, joins us from Manchester, where she hosts walking tours for newly arrived Ukrainian refugees.

Today’s episode is presented by Vitaly Shevchenko and Irena Taranyuk.

It was made by Keiligh Baker and the producers were Clare Williamson, Ivana Davidovic and Arsenii Sokolov. The technical producer was Mike Regaard. The series producer is Lucy Boast. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.

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