Jess Daly

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Jess is a journalist and writer for UNITED24MEDIA, freelance photographer and documentary producer from Wales. Her work focuses on military topics from weapons to strategic analysis and human rights issues. She has been working as a journalist covering life in Ukraine since 2016 and has been embedded on the frontlines with the Hospitallers Battalion since 2019. Her documentaries, written and photography been featured on BBC, ITV and many more.

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Jess Daly
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War in Ukraine
What You Need to Know About the Greek Sea Sparrow Missiles Headed to Ukraine
Greece has previously been reluctant to send air defense to Ukraine due to their own protection needs. Now, Athens has confirmed the future delivery of their Sea Sparrow missiles. But what are they and how can they be used?
Jan 03, 2025 19:54
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Jess Daly
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War in Ukraine
Will Russia’s Latest Nuclear-Powered Submarine Be Another Sinking Defeat for Moscow?
Russia’s navy flaunts their latest nuclear-powered submarine with hypersonic missile capability, but Moscow's vessels have been hit hard by Ukraine during Russia’s full-scale invasion. How will their latest submarine measure compared to Ukraine and their Western weapon systems?
Jan 03, 2025 19:40
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Jess Daly
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War in Ukraine
How a British Prisoner of War Survived Death Row and Exposed the Brutality of Russian Captivity
Thousands of Ukrainian soldiers, medics, civilians, and volunteers remain in Russian captivity, enduring systematic brutality and torture. We learn about the harrowing experience of a British prisoner of war who survived this ordeal and hear from a lawyer fighting for justice and POW exchanges.
Dec 23, 2024 13:17
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Jess Daly
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War in Ukraine
An American Defense System That Can Take Out Russia’s New Inter-Continental Missile Oreshnik
Putin claims that the Oreshnik missile, used in a recent attack against Ukraine, is “impossible” to intercept, even with the most advanced Western air defense systems. Putin even challenged Kyiv and the West to a “high-tech dual”. The US has a weapon in its arsenal that could reportedly intercept the Oreshnik, what do we know about it, and will it be delivered to Ukraine?c
Dec 20, 2024 16:15
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Jess Daly
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War in Ukraine
Russia's Chemical Warfare in Ukraine and Beyond
From nerve agents to choking gases, the Kremlin has a long history of using chemical warfare, whether in assassinations or on the frontlines. Russian forces have deployed chemical weapons against Ukrainians, violating international law. What chemical weapons is Russia using and what do we know about them?
Dec 19, 2024 17:48
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Jess Daly
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War in Ukraine
Russia Keeps Violating Maritime Law, Leaving a Toxic Oil Spill Trail
Russia not only attacks civilian populations and infrastructure but also wreaks havoc in the Black Sea. The recent Volgoneft tanker disaster is just the latest instance of Russia openly violating international maritime law through oil spills, committing marine ecocide, and exploiting Ukrainian resources by concealing their illicit activities.
Dec 17, 2024 15:01