Jerome Starkey

And horrific footage of a brazen Russian war crime shows that Kremlin troops still have the power to shock more than four and a half years into Vladimir Putin's full-scale conflict.

My name is Jerome Starkey.

I'm the defence editor at The Sun newspaper, and this is Frontline, your weekly roundup of the most important news from the war in Ukraine.

It's been a bruising week for Ukraine.

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[explosion] Cart Kyiv again.

My name is Jerome Starkey.

I'm the defense editor at The Sun Newspaper, and this is Frontline, your weekly roundup of the most important news from the war in Ukraine.

Then we're gonna start with Ukraine's strikes on data centers.

[explosion] Kharkiv again.

My name is Jerome Starkey.

I'm the defense editor at The Sun newspaper, and this is Frontline, your weekly roundup of the most important news from the war in Ukraine.

We're starting with what's happened overnight.

[explosion] Kharkiv again.

My name is Jerome Starkey, I'm the defense editor of The Sun Newspaper, and this is Frontline, your weekly roundup of the most important news from the war in Ukraine.

President Zelensky has confirmed reports that domestically produced jet interceptors have shot down Russian jet-powered drones for the first time, and this is a really significant development because there has been an exponential rise in the use of drones fired from Russia powered by turbo jet engines, which means they can travel at speeds of up to 600 kilometers an hour.

They're effectively cruise missiles, and they've been much, much harder for Ukraine to shoot down.

[explosion] [dramatic music] Can't give again.

My name is Jerome Starkey.

I'm the defense editor at The Sun Newspaper, and this is Frontline, your weekly roundup of the most important news from the war in Ukraine.

We'll start with what's happened overnight.

There have been arrests in Moscow and Britain in the murky world of espionage, and Russia has hit the grim milestone of more than half a million dead.

[tense music] My name is Jerome Starkey.

I'm a defense editor at The Sun Newspaper, and this is Frontline, your weekly roundup of the most important news for the war in Ukraine.

It's been a momentous week.

[explosion] Car Kiev again.

[siren] My name is Jerome Starkey.

I'm the defense editor at the Sun Newspaper, and this is Frontline, your weekly roundup of the most important news from the war in Ukraine.

I'm back after a two-week absence, and thank you to Philip Ingram for standing in while I was away.

[explosion] Car Kiev again.

My name is Jerome Starkey.

I'm the defense editor at the Sun Newspaper, and this is Frontline, your weekly roundup of the most important news from the war in Ukraine.

I'm back after a two-week absence, and thank you to Philip Ingram for standing in while I was away.

There is a glimmer of good news on Ukraine's quest for more Patriot missiles and a direct threat from President Putin to seize European cargo vessels.

My name is Jerome Starkey.

I'm the defense editor at the Sun Newspaper, and this is Frontline, your weekly roundup of the most important news from the war in Ukraine.

We're starting with the latest strike on a Wildberries warehouse, this time in Salavat, some 1,200 kilometers inside Russian territory.