With the Russians signalling a scaling back of their operations around Kyiv, Ilyas is making plans to return to his family home in the capital. But his wife and children, now in Poland, sense danger and don’t want him to leave Lviv.

Ukraine War Diaries uses audio recorded on the ground in Ukraine to give a first-person perspective of day-to-day life in a war zone.

From the producers of Sky News’ multi-award winning series StoryCast.

Series producer Rob Mulhern.

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