Video Period 25 minutes 50 seconds
It has been almost two months since Russian forces invaded neighbouring Ukraine. The battle has killed numerous civilians and displaced hundreds of thousands.
Now, Moscow says it’s shifting its focus to the east – the place it has elevated its assault within the Donbas area.
United States, British and Canadian leaders have promised to ship extra weapons to Ukrainian forces. Many say it is a essential stage of the battle and will result in the break-up of Ukraine.
So, what are the human prices?
Presenter: Kim Vinnell
Friends:
Halyna Yachenko – Member of the Ukrainian parliament
Pavel Felgenhauer – Navy analyst for Novaya Gazetta, an impartial Russian newspaper
Theresa Fallon – Director of the Centre for Russia Europe Asia Research