What's it like reporting on the frontlines of Ukraine's counteroffensive? | DW News

Ukraine's counteroffensive to liberate territories occupied by Russia is underway. DW's Aya Ibrahim and Nick Connolly have just returned from eastern Ukraine, where they visited recently liberated villages. In this video they answer audience questions about the war in Ukraine, as the conflict enters its second year.

Chapters:

00:00 Intro
02:24 Ukrainian troops morale
05:36 Why is the counter offensive going slower than expected?
08:07 Reporting in Ukraine with military presence
12:15 Reporting on the ‘Russian side’
14:24 The dangers of reporting from the frontlines
17:09 How do soldiers and civilians react to journalists?

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