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Ukraine: The soldiers who can’t leave the front line until the war is over

2023-09-26 07:28
For Ukrainian troops, life on the front line is far from easy, as the BBC's Mark Urban witnessed up close.
Ukraine: The soldiers who can’t leave the front line until the war is over

Open-ended service, just 10 days leave a year and a high casualty rate - for Ukrainian soldiers in one unit, life on the front line is far from easy, as BBC Newsnight witnessed up close.

Standing among some flattened buildings, "Jimmy", a Ukrainian officer who's been on active service for years...