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Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet

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The Ukrainian military says Russia launched 158 drones and missiles today

We hear from two residents in Ukraine on today's attacks and how Christmas has felt this year

Also: James Coomarasamy reflects on 2023 as told by The World Tonight archives...

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Biggest Russian bombardment on Ukraine yet: US threatens new tariffs on Mexico

US threatens new tariffs on Mexico

BBC Radio 4 - The World Tonight, US threatens new tariffs on Mexico

President Trump threatens new tariffs to prevent further immigration from Mexico

As President Trump threatens  new tariffs to prevent further immigration from Mexico, a former Mexican foreign minister tells us his country needs to take a tougher stance. Also: the rise of a non-sectarian anti-violence, party in Northern Ireland. And the Spurs fan going to extreme lengths to watch his team in the Champions League final. 

(Photo: President Trump participates in briefing at U.S. Border Patrol Calexico Station in Calexico, California, April 2019. Credit: Reuters)

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