Highlights from Ukraine

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Welcome to the "Highlights from Ukraine" - your daily English audio summary of the latest news reported in the Ukrainian media. Get your favourite morning hot beverage and let's deep dive into what Ukrainian media have been reporting the day before. Support the podcast at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraineYou can tip us via PayPal at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com.

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Highlights from Ukraine

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18 May: Zelenskyy extended martial law and mobilization by 90 days, US Senate approved new ambassador to Kyiv, active fighting continues in Donbas 19.05.2022 4:28

Latest news from 18 May 2022, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine a Just $5 a month will help us to do our work and even create some special episodes on wartime life in Ukraine for you. Special thanks to our top Patreon supporter - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan! Contact us at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com .

17 May: Russia continues missile strikes throughout Ukraine, state regulation of fuel prices cancelled to beat shortages, ICC investigation team arrived in Ukraine 18.05.2022 5:02

Latest news from 17 May 2022, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine and get access to the special episodes about wartime life in Ukraine. Our latest episode is on transport system in times of invasion. Special thanks to our top Patreon supporter - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan! Contact us at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com .

16 May: evacuation of Ukrainian military from Azovstal in Mariupol begun, EU didn't agree on Russian oil ban, Hungary wants compensation of up to €18 bln 17.05.2022 5:20

Latest news from 16 May 2022, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine and get access to the special episodes about wartime life in Ukraine. Our latest episode is on transport system in times of invasion. Special thanks to our top Patreon supporter - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan! Contact us at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com .

15 May: Zelenskyy believes Ukraine should remain in centre of world news, Ukrainian military reached state border with Russia near Kharkiv, Russia focuses on capturing Luhansk region 16.05.2022 5:30

Latest news from 15 May 2022, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine and get access to the special episodes about wartime life in Ukraine. Our latest episode is on transport system in times of invasion. Special thanks to our top Patreon supporter - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan! Contact us at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com .

14 May: 80 days of Russian invasion, Ukraine won Eurovision-2022, Russia's war influences global food markets 15.05.2022 4:32

Latest news from 14 May 2022, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine . Special thanks to our top Patreon supporter - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan! Contact us at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com .

13 May: Russian troops withdraw from Kharkiv, Kremlin lost 200 planes in Ukraine, US-Russia Defence ministers phone call 14.05.2022 4:49

Latest news from 13 May 2022, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine . Special thanks to our top Patreon supporter - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan! Contact the team at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com .

Extra episode on wartime life in Ukraine: Easter 13.05.2022 4:47

This episode is part of a series available for our Patreon supporters. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine. Just $5 a month will help us to do our work and give you access to some special episodes on wartime life in Ukraine. Special thanks to our top Patreon supporter - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan! Contact us at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com.

12 May: Ukraine approved bill on confiscation of Russian assets, 14 mln Ukrainians left home due to war, Russia continues missile strikes 13.05.2022 5:06

Latest news from 12 May 2022, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine . Just $5 a month will help us to do our work and even create some special episodes on wartime life in Ukraine for you. Special thanks to our top Patreon supporter - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan! Contact us at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com .

11 May: Zelenskyy says war will end after return of all territories and people, Ukraine suggests to exchange its military in Mariupol for Russian POWs, first Russian military to be trialled for murder 12.05.2022 4:41

Latest news from 11 May 2022, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine and get access to the special episodes about wartime life in Ukraine. Our latest episode is on celebrations in times of invasion. Special thanks to our top Patreon supporter - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan! Contact us at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com .

10 May: German and Dutch FM visited Kyiv, promised more weapons, Russia continues offensive efforts in Donbas and Kherson 11.05.2022 4:03

Latest news from 10 May 2022, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine and get access to the special episodes about wartime life in Ukraine. Our latest episode is on celebrations in times of invasion. Special thanks to our top Patreon supporter - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan! Contact us at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com .

09 May: Biden signed Lend-Lease Act for Ukraine, Putin talked about war against Ukraine at WWII victory parade, Zelenskyy hopes Ukraine to become EU candidate in June 10.05.2022 6:13

Latest news from 09 May 2022, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine and get access to the special episodes about wartime life in Ukraine. Our latest episode is on celebrations in times of invasion. Special thanks to our top Patreon supporter - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan! Contact us at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com .

08 May: anniversary of victory over Nazism, up to 60 civilians killed in Russian bomb attack at school, Trudeau and Jill Biden visited Ukraine 09.05.2022 5:52

Latest news from 08 May 2022, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine and get access to the special episodes about the wartime life in Ukraine. Special thanks to our top Patreon supporter - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan! Contact us at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com .

07 May: Ukraine authorities try to resolve fuel shortages, Ukraine destroyed several Russian boats with drones, UK announced $1.6 bln support package for Kyiv 08.05.2022 4:29

Latest news from 07 May 2022, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine and become our 'Strength giver'-level patreon to receive access to some special episodes of the podcast and monthly Q&A session with our authors - Artem&Marharyta. Special thanks to our top Patreon supporter - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan! Contact us at: highlights...

06 May: Evacuation from Mariupol continues, Zelenskyy invited Scholz to Kyiv, Berlin banned Ukrainian flag for Victory over Nazism commemorations 07.05.2022 4:09

Latest news from 06 May 2022, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine and become our 'Strength giver'-level patreon to receive access to some special episodes of the podcast and monthly Q&A session with our authors - Artem&Marharyta. Special thanks to our top Patreon supporter - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan! Contact us at: highlights...

05 May: Russia used 2014 missiles against Ukraine since invasion started, $6.5 bln raised for Ukraine in Warsaw, majority of EU residents support Ukraine's accession 06.05.2022 4:24

Latest news from 05 May 2022, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Support us at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine and become our 'Strength giver'-level patreon to receive access to some special episodes of the podcast and monthly Q&A session with our authors - Artem&Marharyta. Special thanks to our top Patreon supporter - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan! Contact us at: highlights...

04 May: Zelenskyy against freezing war with Russia, more people evacuated from Mariupol, Ukraine liberated settlements in South 05.05.2022 3:54

Latest news from 04 May 2022, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Support the podcast at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Even $5 a month will help us to create better content for you. Special thanks to our 'Strength giver'-level patreon - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan. Contact us at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com .

03 May: Russia conducted missile strikes all over Ukraine, UK PM gave a speech to Ukrainian parliament, first evacuees from Azovstal reached Zaporizhzhia 04.05.2022 5:13

Latest news from 03 May 2022, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Support the podcast at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Special thanks to our 'Strength giver'-level patreon - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan! Contact us at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com .

02 May: 220 Ukrainian children killed by Russia, Lavrov's anti-Semitic outburst caused public outcry, Russia may announce mobilization on 9 May 03.05.2022 4:29

Latest news from 02 May 2022, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Support the podcast at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Special thanks to our 'Strength giver'-level patreon - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan! Contact us at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com .

01 May: Evacuation of civilians from 'Azovstal' in Mariupol, US Speaker Pelosi visited Kyiv, Hungary threatens to veto EU's Russian oil ban 02.05.2022 4:26

Latest news from 01 May 2022, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Special thanks to our 'Strength giver'-level patreon - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan! Join the club and support us at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Contact the team at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com .

30 April: Russia gathers troops to continue offensive, Zelenskyy advocates for Russian oil ban, new POW swap 01.05.2022 4:03

Latest news from 30 April 2022, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Support the podcast at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Special thanks to our 'Strength giver'-level patreon - Helena Pszczolko O'Callaghan!  Contact us at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com .

29 April: Zelenskyy believes that Russian war crimes can hinder further negotiations, Ukraine aims to resolve fuel shortages in 1-2 weeks, heavy fighting in Donbas 30.04.2022 3:57

Latest news from 29 April 2022, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Support the podcast at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Contact us at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com .

28 April: US plans to allocate $33 bln for Ukraine, Congress approved military lend-lease program for Ukraine, Russia conducted missiles strike against Kyiv during UN Secretary-General visit 29.04.2022 5:27

Latest news from 28 April 2022, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Support the podcast at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Contact us at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com .

27 April: Pro-Ukrainian rallies in Kherson, EU to cancel import duties on all Ukrainian exports, pace of Russian offensive increases 28.04.2022 5:09

Latest news from 27 April 2022, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Support the podcast at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Contact us at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com .

26 April: Defence Ministers of 40 countries discussed support for Ukraine, Germany to supply 50 Gepard anti-aircraft systems, UN Secretary-General agreed evacuation of civilians from Mariupol 27.04.2022 4:50

Latest news from 26 April 2022, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Support the podcast at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Contact us at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com .

25 April: Zelenskyy says all Ukrainians want peace, but need to fight to make it possible, Russia threatens nuclear war, more settlements liberated 26.04.2022 4:07

Latest news from 25 April 2022, as reported in the Ukrainian media. Support the podcast at: https://www.patreon.com/highlightsfromukraine Contact us at: highlightsfromukraine@gmail.com .