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The Hello and welcome to Battleground with me, Patrick Bishop and Saul David. These days,

all eyes are on Kharkiv. The battle to the east of Ukraine's second city is taking on huge

political, military and symbolic

significance as the world watches to see how serious the Russian threat is and how prepared

Kiev and its forces are to deal with the challenge.

Meanwhile, in Russia, Putin has finally moved to shake up the top of the military hierarchy

by getting rid of Defence Minister Sergei Shogu and replacing him with the relatively unknown Andrei

Belisov, we'll be asking what this tells us about Putin's long-term war aims and whether

we should be worried. But first things first, Patrick, how is the new Russian front developing

as we speak? It's very dynamic,

isn't it, Saul? It's quite hard to get a good idea of what's significant and what isn't.

At the time of recording, the Russian assault on the border zone is going on with more

villages likely to fall to add to that 11 that have already been taken. But the infantry

effort is actually pretty small,

with any about 3,000 troops committed, though they are supported by massive artillery and

air bombardments. At this stage, I would say the effect, and the Russian intent is psychological

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