The War Day 16 March 12 2022

The situation in Ukraine remains drastic as the war enters its third week, with numerous cities under attack and civilians seeking shelter in metro stations. Residents share their concerns about moving to a safer place. Meanwhile, the town of Volnovakha, which has endured some of the most intense fighting on the Donbass front, is claimed to have been taken by the Donetsk Republic's forces. We hear from a local doctor. ''There's no such thing as fast-tracking accession". EU leaders brush off the Ukrainian president's bid to frantically join the bloc. A damning indictment by Russia's UN envoy at a Security Council meeting convened by Moscow, alleging that biological weapons were made in Ukrainian laboratories, with US funding, in a potential threat to all of Europe.