Judging Freedom Patrick Lancaster: LIVE from war-torn eastern Ukraine/Russia
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Dec 2, 2024 
Patrick Lancaster, a journalist on the frontlines of the Ukraine war, shares gripping insights from the conflict zone. He explores the hardships faced by locals in Donetsk and discusses the Ukrainian military's controversial actions targeting civilians in separatist areas. Lancaster provides a poignant account of shifting battlefields, featuring an interview with a Russian sniper that reveals the emotional toll of war. He also draws parallels between current events and 2014 protests in Georgia, highlighting the dangerous influence of Western powers on regional stability.
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Refugee Stories
- Refugees share stories of alleged executions by Ukrainian forces.
- One witnessed their neighbor's son being shot after opening the door to soldiers disguised as Russians.
Shifting Battle Lines
- Russia has been steadily gaining territory since taking control of Avdiivka about a year ago.
- This victory relieved pressure on Donetsk, shifting the intense fighting to Horlivka.
Cluster Bomb Attack
- Patrick Lancaster witnessed the aftermath of a US cluster bomb attack in Horlivka.
- The bomb injured 12 people near the main bank, highlighting the ongoing civilian casualties.