The looming counterattack on Kherson, 'dirty bomb' fears & the energy crisis in Germany's industrial heartlands

The looming counterattack on Kherson, 'dirty bomb' fears & the energy crisis in Germany's industrial heartlands

Day 243.

Today, Russia attempts to form a militia in Kherson while evacuating much of its forces from the city, we discuss the warnings of a ‘dirty bomb’ attack & we hear from our Senior Economics reporter, who’s just back from a reporting trip to Germany, to hear how sanctions and the energy crisis are affecting German industry and support for Ukraine.


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David Knowles (Host). Follow David on Twitter @djknowles22

Dom Nicholls (Associate Editor, Defence). Follow Dom on Twitter @DomNicholls.

Eir Nolsoe (Senior Economics Reporter). Follow Eir on Twitter @eirnolsoe.

Hamish de Bretton-Gordon (former British Army colonel, expert on CBRN) Follow Hamish on Twitter @HamishDBG.


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