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Zelensky: Russia has launched offensive in Ukraine’s east

Ukraine's National Security Council said Russian forces had tried to break through defences in the Donetsk, Luhansk and Kharkiv regions but had been held back

Ukraine's President Volodymir Zelensky says Russia has begun its large scale offensive in the east of the country, in which it will try to conquer the whole of the Donbas region. We'll hear from frontlines.

We'll take a look at how the war is affecting food prices around the world.

And we'll find out why Turkey has launched a new offensive in northern Iraq.

50 minutes

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  • Tue 19 Apr 202204:06GMT