Three European Prime Ministers are travelling to the Ukrainian capital by train, the first visit by foreign leaders to Kyiv since Russia launched its invasion on 24 February. It comes as around half of the 3.4 million population has fled from the capital.
For more on this, Kieran was joined on The Hard Shoulder by Paul Johnston, the UK Ambassador to Ireland...
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