"I'm not bluffing..." President Putin threatened the West today as he announced partial mobilisation - to begin immediately. Another sign of desperation: the wife of a convicted murderer tells us how prisoners are being sent to fight in Ukraine.
Here's our report for BBC News at 10.
Russia Editor Steven Rosenberg
Producer Will Vernon
Camera/edit Anton Chicherov & Elizaveta Vereykina
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