here s erin mclaughlin reporter: his name is patron, or bullet. in ukraine, he s known as a hero. the pint-sized jac russell terrier specially trained to sniff out land mines left behind by the russians every day he s working, his owner mihail says. we met patron outside the northern city of chernihiv. where they re clearing the area of the remnants of war. ukrainians forces may have pushed the russians out, but what the occupation left behind is potentially just as deadly unexploded ordnance and mines, too many to count. patron helps collect them before detonation how many lives has he saved? impossible to know, he says. one mine can kill one person or several people we re told the number of mines he s discovered is a secret mihail says he purchased patron two years ago as a gift for his son. i took him with me to work one day, he says he showed his skills,
As transfers are arranged to ease the pressure on Moldova of hundreds of thousands fleeing conflict, UNHCR staff are on hand to help refugees facing an uncertain future.
As transfers are arranged to ease the pressure on Moldova of hundreds of thousands fleeing conflict, UNHCR staff are on hand to help refugees facing an uncertain future.