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
How Serious is Russia’s Threat of Nuclear Weapons Against Ukraine? Here's What Experts Think
Yesterday marks the anniversary of Ukraine disarming itself from nuclear warheads, while Russia continues to threaten Ukraine with them. Though the Kremlin is unpredictable, what do experts say about Russia’s threat of nuclear weapons?
Dec 06, 2024 17:53
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Jess Daly
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War in Ukraine
Ukrainian Crews Outgunning Russians in Head-to-Head Tank Battles
Tanks rarely go head-to-head in modern warfare—trenches, drones, and robotic combat dominate Russia’s war on Ukraine. Yet, tank duels still happen. Here’s a look at Russia’s tank losses and Ukraine's remarkable victories in their tank-on-tank clashes, caught on film throughout the full-scale invasion.
Dec 06, 2024 12:52
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Jess Daly
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War in Ukraine
Inside Russia's Fake Transit Scheme to Evade Western Sanctions
$5 billion worth of Western-sanctioned goods disappeared during transit through Russia, a country already the most sanctioned in the world. Despite this, Russia continues to evade sanctions, with one suspected method being a fake transit scheme. What is it and how does it work?
Dec 03, 2024 12:24
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Jess Daly
Category
War in Ukraine
All American Weapons Powering Ukraine’s Fight Against Russia
The US has provided Ukraine with a vast arsenal, ranging from American-made systems to internationally sourced weaponry, helping turn the tide against Russian aggression. But which weapons have made the biggest impact?
Dec 03, 2024 11:25
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Jess Daly
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Business
Which Global Brands Have Made a Comeback in Ukraine?
After closing during the chaos of Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022, many international brands are reopening in Ukraine. Which ones have returned, and how are they navigating the challenges of operating during wartime?
Nov 29, 2024 12:55
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Jess Daly
Category
War in Ukraine
All the Times Ukraine Hit a Russian Military Target with Storm Shadow Missiles
Ukraine has finally been given the green light to strike military targets inside Russia with the British Storm Shadow Missiles. What successful strikes with Storm Shadow missiles has Ukraine had against the Russian military so far?
Nov 27, 2024 15:54