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Radio 4,14 Aug 2024,45 mins

Kyiv says troops continue to advance into Russia’s Kursk region

The World Tonight

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Ukraine’s operation into Russian territory is now in its second week – its deepest and most significant incursion into the country since Moscow’s full-scale invasion began. We hear rare testimony from a local official inside Kursk, and speak to a senior Russian diplomat. Also tonight: The story of the British man who died on Death Row, despite a judge ruling that he had proved his innocence; And the congressman who’s on a mission to get more music by Latin artists inducted into America’s National Recording Registry…

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