INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Since Russia invaded Ukraine at the end of February, it has seized tens of thousands of square kilometers of Ukrainian territory
including major cities like Kherson, Melitopol and Mariupol
While many civilians have fled, those who remain in Russian occupied territory are trying to continue with their lives despite the ongoing
The Kremlin appears to be pushing ahead with attempts to integrate the seized areas of Ukraine with the introduction of the Russian ruble,
the opening of Russian mobile phone providers and distribution of Russian passports to people on the ground
penniless and struggling to find even food
