Over 500 Days - the War in Ukraine

Over 500 Days - the War in Ukraine

Released Thursday, 20th July 2023
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Over 500 Days - the War in Ukraine

Over 500 Days - the War in Ukraine

Over 500 Days - the War in Ukraine

Over 500 Days - the War in Ukraine

Thursday, 20th July 2023
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The war in Ukraine has now been going on for over 500 days. It’s hard to believe that this protracted conflict has lasted this long in its current phase. This episode of Intel Insights focuses on the key events that have taken place since Russia’s attack in February 2022. Hear about the controversial use of cluster munitions, Ukraine’s strong desire to become a NATO member, as well as the significant divisions that have occurred in Russia’s military leadership structure. 

 

The conflict in Ukraine has entered a new phase, with both challenges and opportunities for Ukraine and the international community. The future outlook remains uncertain, but the determination of the Ukrainian people and the support of the international community will play a crucial role in shaping the outcome.

 

 

Episode Timestamps:

  • Key events that have taken place since Russia’s attack on Ukraine on February 24th, 2022 {00:40}
  • The controversial use of cluster munitions {04:45}
  • Russia’s areas of superiority, as well as some limitations {07:20}
  • The current situation involving Ukraine becoming a NATO member {10:30}
  • Significant divisions within the Russian military leadership structure {14:45}

 

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Welcome to Intel Insights. This is a podcast presented by CNN Military Analyst and 26-year US Air Force Intelligence veteran, Col (Ret) Cedric Leighton.Tune in each Thursday to learn more about critical national security issues; what is happening and why.Topics will cover everything from the war in Ukraine to the conflict between China and Taiwan, the scramble for Africa, and the effort to control Latin America. You'll hear about the future of warfare, as well as how cyber robotics and artificial intelligence will shape the battle space for decades to come. After spending 26 years as a US Air Force Intelligence Officer, Cedric founded a strategic risk consultancy. A few years later, he became one of CNN's military analysts. In the military, he deployed around the world and served at all levels of command; from combat operations in the Middle East to the air staff and joint staff at the Pentagon. He witnessed the fall of the Berlin Wall, helped run special operations missions in Latin America, and fostered military relationships with countries like India and Thailand.Cedric's strategic risk consultancy specializes in cyber and national security risks to business and government. At CNN, he has helped the network cover many stories, including the Bataclan massacre in Paris, the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, and Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The world is a complex place, but Intel insights can help you develop a deeper understanding of the national security challenges we face today.Connect with Cedric:Twitter: https://twitter.com/CedricLeightonLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cedricleighton/

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