A retired British sniper who has joined the fighting in Ukraine says President Volodymyr Zelenzky’s forces are fighting like the “Taliban on steroids”.
Shane Matthews, a former Lance Corporal with the 2nd Battalion Princess of Wales’ Royal Regiment, is currently based in Kyiv and helping to fortify the city against Vladimir Putin ’s approaching soldiers.
Despite their military superiority Russia has so far failed to take the capital - one of the Russian army’s key objectives.
