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Ukraine: Mixed reports on Russian military reversals as conflict continues

The Ukrainian and US militaries say they believe Russian forces are suffering from supply and logistical problems.

With the very latest on the war in Ukraine we hear from a restaurant owner who has picked up a gun to take part in the defence of the Ukrainian capital as reports grow of Russian forces being pushed back in several places.

Poland has had an uncomfortable history with its powerful Russian neighbour, now with armies on the move again across eastern Europe they are preparing for the worst.

And away from the conflict in Ukraine, in a last minute change of plan reflecting the Taliban's commitment to educating women, Afghan schoolgirls have been told not to return to secondary schools today as scheduled.

50 minutes

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  • Wed 23 Mar 202206:06GMT