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There have been killed. ukraine and russia continue to build up theirforces in the east of the country, ahead of a new russian offensive. moscow says its war aim, is the complete liberation, of the donbas region. 0ur defence correspondent, jonathan beale, is in the city of kramatorsk in the donbas, travelling with ukrainian forces. he sent this report. this is where the war in ukraine will be won or lost. the wide open landscape of the east. we went with ukraine's army to see artillery already firing nervously watching for signs of russian aircraft.

With a new russian offensive. the ukrainian president says tens of thousands of russian troops are preparing to attack with satellite images showing a massive build—up near the border. a massive build up near the border. it comes as britain and america investigate unconfirmed reports that chemical weapons may have been used by the russians attacking the southern port city of mariupol. moscow says its war aim is the "complete liberation" of the eastern donbas region. kremlin—backed separatists have held significant territory there, and the area has been marred by conflict for many years. 0u...

Ukraine and russia continue to build up theirforces in the east of the country, ahead of a new russian offensive. moscow says its war aim is the "complete liberation" of the donbas region. 0ur defence correspondent jonathan beale is in the city of kramatorsk, in the donbas, travelling with ukrainian forces — he sent this report. this is where the war in ukraine will be won or lost. the wide open landscape of the east. we went with ukraine's army to see artillery already firing on russian forces. nervously watching for signs of russian aircraft. at their position, american—made stinger anti...

Reporting. more on that story later in the programme. letsjoin lets join clive murray in kyiv. —— clive mhairi. ukraine and russia are building up theirforces in the east of the country, ahead of a major escalation in the war, with a new russian offensive. ukraine's president zelensky says tens of thousands of russian troops are preparing to attack, with satellite images showing troops massing on the border. it comes as britain and america investigate unconfirmed reports that chemical weapons may have been used by the russians, attacking the southern port city of mariupol. moscow says its ...

>> it is kind of in the middle between kerson and kharkiv. i always thought that dnipro was a goal of the russians when they started this invasion, and now it seems that it is pretty clear that that is the case in fact. what they're trying to do here, john, they're trying to soften up the target. one of the things that dnipro was known for in military circles was a logistical staging area for ukrainian forces in the east. and the very fact that they went after the airport means that they're going as much of the logistical infrastructure in dnipro as they possibly can. what that also means is t...