the risks are far higherfor ukrainians. that s clear on every street. but as war so devastates this country, in russia, vladimir putin has declared war on truth itself. sarah raynsford, bbc news andriivka. in afghanistan female television presenters have begun appearing on air with their faces covered, after the taliban brought in new rules. women who would previously have covered their hair have started to obscure part of their faces a day after some defied the order to cover up fully in public. one executive said many female presenters feared the next step would be to take them off air completely. heather barr is from the women s rights division at human rights watch she spoke to the bbc earlier: it s part of a parade of horribles which been steadily increasing since