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BBC OS: 2023/09/27 16:06 GMT: Ukraine war: On the home front

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Ukraine war: On the home front

2023/09/27 16:06 GMT

2023/09/27 16:06 GMT: Ukraine war: On the home front

BBC World Service - BBC OS, Ukraine war: On the home front

How are families of Ukrainian fighters coping with life at home?

Amid concerns over "war fatigue",  we speak to two Ukrainians whose family members are fighting in the Ukrainian forces against Russia. 

Armenia says more than a third of ethnic Armenians have fled Nagorno-Karabakh since Azerbaijan's decisive attack last week. Our correspondent in Armenia explains what's happening. 

At least 100 people have died and 150 others are injured after a fire broke out during a wedding in the northern Iraqi province of Nineveh. State media say the authorities have issued 13 arrest warrants for the staff and owners of the wedding venue. We speak to our colleague with BBC Verify. 

After sexual assaults were reported to the police during the Oktoberbest in Munich, we hear from women in Germany about their experiences. 

The President of Costa Rica has ordered a state of emergency giving as a reason the surge of migrants crossing through the coutnry toward the United States. We hear more from our regional expert. 

Presenter: Lukwesa Burak.

(Photo: Olha and her husband Yevhen in Ukraine. Credit: Annika Udovenko)

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