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Satellite images suggest a huge column of russian armoured vehicles is on the move there. our defence correspondent, jonathan beale is in eastern ukraine. many people who live in this region have already left — thats why you can see few lights on in the block of flats behind me. i think the fighting here will be different from what weve seen in kyiv — its more open countryside. the advantage the ukrainians have is that they are already well dug in. remember, theyve been fighting russian—ba...

They are some of their most battle—hardened troops — also tired, but it looks like their morale is still high. the advantage for the russians is they are now fighting on fewer fronts. they also have the numeric advantage — one western official said he expected russia to notjust double, but possibly triple the number of forces it has in this region, but also saying that could take some considerable time. i think everybody knows that this next phase of the war could be decisive in the east, ...

Our defence correspondent jonathan beale is in eastern ukraine. many people who live in this region have already left — thats why you can see few lights on in the block of flats behind me. i think the fighting here will be different from what weve seen in kyiv — its more open countryside. the advantage the ukrainians have is that they are already well dug in. remember, theyve been fighting russian—backed separatists here for the past eight years, they are some of their most battle—harden...

Region have already left — thats why you can see few lights on in the block of flats behind me. i think the fighting here will be different than what weve seen in kyiv — its more open countryside. the advantage the ukrainians have is that they are already well dug in. remember, theyve been fighting russian—backed separatists here for the past eight years, they are some of their most battle—hardened troops — also tired, but it looks like their morale is still high. the advantage for the...