Russian troops close in on Severodonetsk

Newshour - A podcast by BBC World Service

Ukraine says Russian troops are closing in on the centre of Severodonetsk -- a key objective in Moscow's offensive to control the whole of the Donbas region. We hear from Ukraine's former deputy defence minister. Also in the programme: Colombia's presidential contenders; and are French crowd control tactics fit for purpose? (Picture: A shelling hole near a destroyed building in the Zaytseve village of the Donetsk region, Ukraine, 29 May 2022. Credit: EPA/STR)