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.

Articles

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Jess Daly
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War in Ukraine
How Many Aircraft Does Russia Have in Service?
‘How many aircraft does Russia have in service?’ is a question on many people's minds. The exact figures are hard to come by; the Russian Federation withholds as much information as possible, but we look at what we know so far.
Aug 28, 2024 18:26
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Jess Daly
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War in Ukraine
Robot Dogs, Ukraine’s Latest Frontline Companions
Robot dogs are now being used on the frontlines in Ukraine. What are these four legged machines? What can they do? And will we see weapon mounted robot dogs on Ukraine’s frontlines?
Aug 22, 2024 13:52
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Jess Daly
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War in Ukraine
An Axis of Evil, Russia and Iran’s Strengthened Alliance. What Does This Mean for Ukraine and the Wider World?
Russia and Iran are strengthening their relationship, seeking to disrupt the ‘global order’ by heightening global instability. What is the current status of their relationship, why are they uniting and what does this mean for Ukraine and the wider world?
Aug 20, 2024 18:08
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Jess Daly
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War in Ukraine
Russians Killing Each Other. Inside a Nation’s Cycle of Violence
Russian soldiers killed and tortured their own comrades, as revealed in a recent investigation by Ukraine’s public broadcaster Suspilne. We look at what the investigation found, how violence is deeply entrenched within Russian society far beyond the frontlines, and how this has impacted their acceptance and normalization of human rights atrocities committed in Ukraine.
Aug 16, 2024 18:15
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Jess Daly
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War in Ukraine
Russia Attacks Kyiv With The North Korean KN-23 Missile. What Do We Know About It?
Russia struck the Kyiv region with a North Korean KN-23 on August the 11th, 2024, killing a father and his four-year-old son. What is the KN-23 missile and how much of a threat do they pose to Ukraine?
Aug 15, 2024 12:25
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Jess Daly
Category
War in Ukraine
Starvation as a Method of Warfare or How Russia Weaponizes Ukrainian Grain
Ukraine is one of the leading nations in grain export globally, known as the breadbasket of the world. Russia, since the full-scale invasion, has been exploiting Ukraine’s grain through illegal exportation, targeting Ukraine’s farmland. It has even broken a signed UN initiative agreement. What impact has this had globally and what is being done to combat ‘weaponised grain’?
Jul 30, 2024 14:04