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In the first of a three-part series, Gideon talks to Ukraine MP Lesia Vasylenko about what it was like to wake up in a country at war, how Ukrainians surprised the world with their fightback, and the need for reparations and justice for the victims of Russia’s war crimes.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy demands ‘wings for freedom’ as UK pledges fighter pilot training
Military briefing: what the west’s shifting red lines mean for Ukraine
Russia’s budget deficit soars as energy revenues slump by almost half
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in maps — latest updates
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