New Ukrainian recruits head to the battlefront with Russia | Ukraine war

Sky News' Deborah Haynes travels to eastern Ukraine where she meets new recruits training to join the country's peoples' army.

Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian men, as well as thousands of women, volunteered to fight when Russia launched its full-scale invasion on 24 February 2022.

However, the number of willing recruits has dwindled and Ukraine is increasingly ordering its men to mobilise as casualties mount. Women are exempt from forced mobilisation.

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