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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 Republican candidates face off in Iowa

US Republican candidates face off in Iowa

BBC Radio 4 - The World Tonight, US Republican candidates face off in Iowa

Rival candidates vying for the US Republican presidential nomination face off

Rival candidates vying for the US Republican presidential nomination face off.

The rival candidates vying for the US Republican presidential nomination will face off tonight in Des Moines, Iowa - as Donald Trump insists he'll still run for the White House again, even if he's convicted of any criminal charges. We learn about who’s in the running.

The White House says it's deeply concerned by the military coup in Niger.

And the death of musician and Eagles co-founder Randy Meisner.

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