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One woman鈥檚 story of helping to deliver 136 babies in 42 days from a warzone.

Midwife Vira Tselyk tells Lucy and Vitaly about the 42 days she spent working from a bunker, helping to deliver over a hundred and thirty babies.

We also talk to Emma Mateo, who got caught in the deadly attack in Chernihiv - where a six-year-old girl is among seven people who died after a Russian missile strike on the historic city of Chernihiv in northern Ukraine.

And, the 麻豆约拍鈥檚 Ukraine correspondent James Waterhouse discusses the thousands of men avoiding the draft.

Today鈥檚 episode is presented by Lucy Hockings and Vitaly Shevchenko.

The producers were Josh Jenkins, Sam McLaren and Ivana Davidovic. The technical producer was Philip Bull. The series producer is Tim Walklate. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.

Email Ukrainecast@bbc.co.uk with your questions and comments. You can also send us a message or voice note via WhatsApp, Signal or Telegram to +44 330 1239480

You can join the Ukrainecast discussion on Newscast鈥檚 Discord server here: tinyurl.com/ukrainecastdiscord.

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01:44 - The midwife in the bomb shelter
17:48 - Chernihiv attack
25:12 - The men avoiding the Ukrainian draft

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