Confessions of a Russian soldier
He says he wants to clear his conscience as he admits to being a war criminal
Russian investigative journalist Ekaterina Fomina speaks to the team about her headline-making interviews with Russian soldiers, one of which admitted committing a war crime.
Vitaly, James, and Victoria also talk about how disaster was avoided despite the electricity needed to cool reactors at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant being cut.
And, as the football season in Ukraine starts again, we speak to a player who would be playing for FC Mariupol, if not for the war.
The series producer is Estelle Doyle. The producers are Arsenii Sokolov, Louise Hidalgo, and Chris Flynn. The technical producer was Emma Crowe. The editor is Jonathan Aspinwall.
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