deciding which you train in officials to put in which government post, max movements, all i just out of the grey zone independent new site, things those actions put ukraine on the path to wall. so if you watch you as coverage of. 1 this war, you will not hear about my done, particularly in that context that is career suicide for any correspondent or any reporter to provide that context. and that is the most critical context, the context of what has happened to the people of donnette and lugens. since the us, my don regime came into power, the 13000 dead majority on the don bad side, that is forbidden to discuss in the u. s. and so potent is this. the entire conflict is reduced to one person. vladimir putin who is just portrayed on emma's nbc by their top correspondent, richard angle, who is pretending to be in the field was actually far away as a bond villain. and this is all being done in the words of joseph biden to restore

the soviet union. that's how this has been portrayed to an american public, and the american public is tuning out. they're focusing on their kitchen table issues because they are unable to afford the basics of inflation and gas prices skyrocket. lack of the top of them with the latest to see them. ah. join me every thursday on the alex, simon, sure. and i'll be speaking to guess in the world of politics, small business, i'm show business. i'll see you then. i mean, the good old was signed on february, the 122015. it was meant to end military conflicts in ukraine between government

forces and don bass militia groups. the agreement stipulated that both sides would withdraw heavy weapons to an equal distance from the contact line. this left several 100 settlements trapped between opposing forces. local civilians became unwitting witnesses to and victims off the continuing civil war. thousands of people still live in small towns and villages that have become the new front line. they call this area the grey zone a with

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ah few more does that you want to do, i show that a year with a actually i live on a personally put on on, you know, when you are definitely quite alexander is the only one still willing to repair fire damaged power lines. as he climbs high above the roof tops, he finds himself directly in the cross hands of ukrainian snipers. with the real

need me want to go over the choice overhead always follow from the end of the which is a little later when the pitching was submitted, don't come out on the eve. so we're not that much. did i saw them wrong? well, i'm good. you're not gonna know what the picture us again and give you just sort of the some i should not fear firmer or of course,

the 1st coordinator who had them. alex hunter keeps a special notebook when he records every one of his calls to repair the power lines damaged by shilling in the last 7 years. it's become a real chronicle of an undeclared war. yet. and i really found that of course thing . it was the noise will appear to be what was going through last summer pushing you will use it was ability ah, i work

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the wall literally came to the settlement streets, along with ukrainian soldiers, who in contravention of those same agreements, continued their offensive a store with a, with a fill it up a mess with a

civil use month by month, the ukranian army was closing in on alexandra until they occupied the outskirts of the settlement or the media kit proudly referred to the tactic of eliminating the neutral zone as a creeping offense in ukrainian army sees nothing wrong with the offensive. continuing contrary to the peace agreements in place a and she didn't put it in the midst of the most of them. i just looked at it went to her. she knew for that my was for breakfast with as much as you model, but it's always from it. what i thought to just when i had to clean it up from

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operations in grey's own village is often turned into a full fledged combat with heavy weapons used. even today ukrainian soldiers aren't shy about discussing the process. they will. i, we really, i mean, it is shovel. devilishly, i didn't completely blow up serious plays. i had some to my daughter miss razzle deescalate was that they sit on the go them does good in it and i am with me but he is who but the also supported the be the deal enough but at the bellagio asia

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beecher professor lisa, really my litany of the vessel with, are you oh, hello. wearing her home of days. what a thought food people through if the creeping offensive tactic or is it sometimes called the frogs leap is still used to this day along the entire demarcation line militia groups. and the don beth republics are forced to respond in kind one by one, the streets in villages and settlements of the coming the new front line with

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to sh. thousands are now living in settlements divided by trenches. a like most who live in the grey zone. the v rosky family tries to pay little attention to the wall that came straight to their house. they're getting used to their usual village life under fire. i see it when you burgess with jasmine olympus, then i think we should be. laura, ha, ha ha ha, ha! ha, ha ha ha ha you up with what?

mongolia. when you go, when you go from here, there legible gardens have long been turned into mine fields in 7 years of civil war. the basement is where they mostly live now and they are well aware that any time they venture outside it could end in injury or death. ah. 2 yes, i thought i heard with back if you got it. ah, we can a pollution in europe. i'm a fairly has those. yes. a this with

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living on the front line. don't want to leave their homes go sure. yeah, sure. if i could h ah ah, the former evil empire standing up to the empire of life lodging important. it was announcing his decision to de potentiate ukraine's military infrastructure. he wasn't just resurrecting the close of the cold war. committed, clear that the russian, us animosity never really and how hot and bloody but it still get. ah, i was thinking somehow i had to come back because mom was waiting for me.

i just knew that everything would be fine for some reason were so confident because we were going to get married officially after he came back. how could he not come back? because the mere thought of it never crossed her mind with the militants decided to try and break through. i heard you guinea ab screaming grenade, google, who makes blows and blow him. we'll run his bag, the reward, and it was all over the ocean. we know that our comrades and our commander won't leave us yet. no matter how tough it gets, where team they're viewable. if kenny was a senior in his military trio, only that he knew that if he didn't smother that grenade with his body more, if his comrades would die, he gave his own life to save his friends. ah,

a residential tower block in the ukrainian capital is reportedly hit by what looks like a missile strike. it comes as local residence, film missiles in the sky and report powerful explosions in the area. the russian president alleges ukrainian radical nationalist for using civilians as human shields by deploying heavy weapons, intensely populated areas with ukranian radical nationalists to deploy heavy weapons including multiple loans, rocket systems, right in the central areas of the large cities, they plan to provoke a response from russia strike systems on residential areas for un security council resolution condemning brushes, military intervention. ukraine is vetoed.