Three kids, which is already difficult, but i m a mother of three children at war. but i feel that she was gifted to me from the heavens, god, or something powerful, to help me to go through all of this. it all feels so normal. i want to show you some photographs. except olena s hospital, serhiy, isn t here. your husband is still serving? yes. for now he is in the army and in the territorial defense. territorial defense is now equal to the army. they do not know what s going to happen to their unit.
Ukraine, and is grateful she and her family are alive. she has been able to talk to serhiy on the phone but can t say exactly where he is. we ukrainian defenders will have a lot of work to do here, and it looks like all of us, we have to keep working, yes, to keep standing, to keep fighting. yes. thank you for standing with ukraine. the last time we spoke, she told us she still hopes their story can have a happy ending. good-bye. darina, say good-bye. bye-bye. good-bye.
Before we say good-bye. okay. thank you so much. thank you so much. it was a pleasure. yeah. really to meet you. i hope we will have better reasons to meet in the future. i hope we meet in happier days. thank you, anderson. thank you. thank you, anderson. the war grinds on. ukrainian troops at the azovstal steel plant in mariupol continue to fight. in an underground bunker, they sing. it s sweeter for us to die in battle than to live in chains. green things that serhiy has on his arm, this is the sign of
reporter: there s no death penalty for traitors here but as he s driven through these gates, he ll know if tried and convicted, he could spend a lifetime behind bars, serhiy s hometown is under constant russian bombardment, so for him this is know small victory. russia is hitting us with missiles, rockets and air raids. these missiles hit the coordinates which are transmitted by these criminals. people die in these attacks. soldiers and civilians but he adds, the more atrocities the russians commitment the harder it s getting for the kremlin for recruitment of spies. reporter: now, arguably, those atrocities, aside from what we ve seen on the outskirts
Correspondent sam kiley is on the ground for us in eastern ukraine, where he rode along with secret police as they captured a man spying for russia. here s his exclusive report. reporter: this is the former headquarters of the sbu, that s the secret police, effectively, of ukraine. now, it was hit right at the beginning of the war with an air strike. clearly from the russian perspective this is an immediate necessity to knock out the sbu s cavity here in kramatorsk, because it s from this location that the counterintelligence operation would have been run. translator: we ve been working on him for about four days. we have a complete picture of his actions, said serhiy. this is ukraine s most secretive force. the equivalent of the fbi and then some. serhiy says we have identified a person who, according to our intelligence is committing a crime. simply put, this is a person who transmits to the russian side.
Century ukrainian poet. the last visitor a russian bomb. the russians are actually trying to destroy our identity, he tells me, our subjectiveness. to me, ukraine, the ukrainian world is to a great extent conveyed and felt through poetry. using poetry, you can explain a lot. it s about emotions, about heart. phone rings. hello? hello, hi, simon, it s clive here. our national poet, simon armitage, the poet laureate, understands serhiy s words, having written his own poem called resistance about the ukrainian struggle. ifeel as if i ve been appointed to speak out in poetic terms in moments of need and to address
About heart. hello? hello, hi, simon, it s clive here. our national poet, simon armitage, the poet laureate, understands serhiy s words, having written his own poem called resistance about the ukrainian struggle. ifeel as if i ve been appointed to speak out in poetic terms in moments of need and to address contemporary situations. and, you know, there s been no bigger situation than this that i can remember in my life. serhiy speaks ukrainian.
To destroy our identity, he tells me, our subjectiveness. to me, ukraine, the ukrainian world is to a great extent conveyed and felt through poetry. using poetry, you can explain a lot. it s about emotions, about heart. hello, hi, simon, it s clive here. our national poet, simon armitage, the poet laureate, understands serhiy s words, having written his own poem called resistance about the ukrainian struggle. i feel as if i ve been appointed to speak out in poetic terms in moments of need and to address contemporary situations. and, you know, there s been no bigger situation than this that i can remember in my life.
Russia. there are six states which fall into that category. moldova, georgia, ukraine. again there is a very real possibility here that would like to see moldova somewhat destabilised, would like to see conflict on its territory but again, the timing is suspicious. the russians do already have their hands full with other things so i m not sure how much we can really read into this incident right now. ~ ., now. we will leave it there, thank you now. we will leave it there, thank you very now. we will leave it there, thank you very much. - a ukrainian marine commander inside the azovstal steel works in the besieged port city of mariupol has made another impassioned appeal for rescue. serhiy vol ina says about 600 soldiers who ve been resisting russian attack are badly injured. he said many civilians are trapped with them. translation: in our group, - there are more than 600 wounded people, with different levels of severity. they badly need medical help. here, there are no conditions, no medicine, no personnel who could help them. we have wounded civilians and we help them as much as we can.