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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: Has Ukraine's counter-offensive begun?

Has Ukraine's counter-offensive begun?

BBC Radio 4 - The World Tonight, Has Ukraine's counter-offensive begun?

We assess the state of play and the state of mind in Kyiv and Moscow.

In-depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective

With Ukraine's long-anticipated counter-offensive seemingly under way, we'll assess the state of play and the state of mind in Kyiv and Moscow.

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And the Australian mother who wrongfully spent 20 years in jail accused of killing her four children.

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