John Stanley catches up with Misha Zelinsky, War Correspondent AFR, that is currently in Ukraine they discuss the rising pressure on Putin in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, as reports say thousands of mobilised troops are being sent home for being unfit for military duty.

Ukraine has taken back control of key eastern city of Lyman in a huge blow to Russia’s annexation plans.

Misha highlights how “we need to take Putin’s threats quite seriously, but at the same time, we can’t give in to the nuclear blackmail”.

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