The Donbas region in the two eastern states, which is a fierce battlefield in Ukraine.

Fierce battles have continued since the beginning of the Russian invasion.


In addition to tanks and heavy weapons, the Russian army has afflicted the Ukrainian side with overwhelming force, such as intensively firing a large number of rocket guns and missiles from remote areas.



At NHK, we interviewed the mother of a 32-year-old soldier who died in May this year after serving in the defense of Donbus.


How was the life of a young man in the future lost?


I followed the reality on a tough battlefield.



(The video is 9 minutes and 42 seconds. It cannot be viewed on data broadcasting.)