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We are on a Teams call so I can hear insidethegames colleagues chatting elsewhere in the office. The young woman I am speaking to wears earphones and speaks steadily, precisely, intelligently.
OLENA ZELENSKA: Ask any mother what is most precious to her in the world, and I am certain you'll hear the same answer: Children. But this terrible war means death to children.
Kateryna Dyachenko, 10-year-old gymnast, and her father have been killed in a Russian bomb attack in the city of Mariupol in Ukraine.
Ukraine's forces push Russia's offensive near Kyiv, retaking territory to west and east of capital, as Russian losses near those of 10 years in Afghanistan.
Water running out in besieged northern city, where about 150,000 people are also without heat and power