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To visit the plant. the question is will russia follow through with that. >> reporter: it's a repeat indeed of the russian position that's been around for several weeks now that they welcome the ieae just under circumstances that in the past were unacceptable to the ukrainians such as having to get there through occupied territory, territory in ukraine occupied by russia. that may or may not have been sorted out. essentially vladimir putin is playing nice on the basic principle that the ieae might at some future date get access. this is on the front line position, being used as a front line po...

The russians thought that they were going to win easily, didn't they? >> yes. yes. >> reporter: but that's not what's happening? >> russians thought a few days finished war in ukraine, in a few days. >> reporter: we can hear it's still going on here. >> yes, it's shell and we can hear flight of shell. >> reporter: yeah. months later. >> russian -- russian government claimed their victory in a few days. i think we must be ready for a long war. >> reporter: a long artillery war with heavy weapons like this ukrainian battle tank positioned in tree lines towards an unseen en enemy. these firing po...

Happening. >> we can hear it still going on there you can hear. >> months later. russian government have a victory in a few days. >> a long artillery war with heavy weapons like this battle tank positioned in tree lines. these fires places quickly become vulnerable. the trips here need to be mobile. >> we have brought this front line position where they will fire on russian forces a short distance away. it's a secret location. we can only stay for one round, we are told, after that, it will be return fire. we got to get out of here. this is what we have been brought to see guys what now?

It's not a good sign when you can hear that whistle of an incoming round. those are being fired. those rounds are coming from the separatist areas and are landing inside ukraine. coming right over this front line position. coming right over this trench this village has been hit hard over the last four or five days and about half the people have moved out already. it came from this direction? what do you think the separatists are driving at why are they firing at the mostly empty villages before a big attack they escalate things to try to break a soldier's spirit and demoralize him, th commande...

Russia says the reason it has recognized these separatist areas, the reason it is potential going to in1r5ids this -- invade this country, is because ukraine is attacking the pro-russian population. that's not what we saw. we saul all of it coming from one direction, the ukrainians not firing back. >> sometimes rounds are closer than others. coming right over this front line position.