the man in the picture an unarmed ukrainian soldier. this christian fraser, with the help of ukrainian producer 0lga malchevska, have been investigating that video and the open source material that goes around it to make sense of what happened. it took several weeks, which revealed to us how time consuming just one of these investigations will be. a warning some of this report is distressing from the start. the battle for bakhmut. it is the battle for bakhmut. it is the longest sustained russian assault of the war. and in the fight for control of the town
it could take them decades to bring the perpetrators to court. there are thousands of videos of alleged atrocities circulating on social media. one such film appeared in the first week of march. this is the video, widely seen on twitter. the man in the picture an unarmed, ukrainian soldier. it s a video of an execution. with the help of ukrainian producer 0lga malchevska we have been investigating that video and the open source material that goes around it, to make sense of what happened. it took several weeks, which reveals to us just how time consuming just one of these investigations will be. a warning: some of this report is distressing from the start. the battle for back moot. it is the longest sustained brush assault of the wharf. russian or salt of the
colleagues throughout the day with more on the stories of those people you have been talking to. 0lga, thank you very much. in the days, weeks and months following the outbreak of war, millions of ukrainians fled to seek safety elsewhere. more than 100,000 of them have arrived here in the uk. 0ur reporter callum tulley has been to meet a group of refugees, to find out how the past year has been for them. a year on from russia s invasion, life looks very different for young ukrainians. hello, guys. nice to see you. this ukrainian cafe has been helping people settle in. i m from a small village near to kiev. from the war started my village was destroyed for 70%. almost all houses and when i saw this, ifelt horrible. but life is continuing, i m trying to make new life here. 0leksandr is one of the thousands of ukrainians who moved to the uk
well over the past year, ukraine s second city kharkiv, has been at the centre of intense fighting. to talk about the situation there and elsewhere in the country my colleague 0lga malchevska is here. she s been covering and living the war for bbc news ukraine. thank you for talking to us today about something that is very close to your heart. you were reporting from the front line in kharkiv, what is the situation then have? it is is the situation then have? it is still difficult is the situation then have? it is still difficult in is the situation then have? it is still difficult in the is the situation then have? it 3 still difficult in the kharkiv region. it is located close to the russian border and it is very easy to stay a target there. so even just
international order. domestic politics, its past, and a fear of escalating the conflict all play into germany s caution. but this meeting was about more than just tanks, with much wider pledges of military aid and an air of urgency. front line ukrainian units are using soviet era tanks they need modern equipment. they expect a spring offensive from russia and bigger battles to come. with me is bbc ukrainian reporter 0lga malchevska. it was such a shock for ukraine when that helicopter crashed. today we saw president zelensky and the first lady at this memorial. yes. lady at this memorial. yes, absolutely. lady at this memorial. yes, absolutely. the lady at this memorial. yes, absolutely. the funeral- lady at this memorial. yes, absolutely. the funeral is i lady at this memorial. yes, - absolutely. the funeral is taking part in different parts of kyiv region in the memorial service is also in different parts of kyiv region. we prop president zelensky