Ukraine says it urgently needs more weapons and ammunition from the west.

BFBS Sitrep speaks to journalist Nicola Smith who’s on the ground near the biggest battleground and tells us about the tragedy unfolding in front of her.

Professor Michael Clark explains why although weapons are on the way they won’t make an immediate difference.

In Finland our reporter is with a Joint Expeditionary Force exercise where Ukraine is on everyone’s mind.

And what do new soldiers want from the new head of the army as he starts his first week in the job?