What price will Ukraine have to pay for peace?
Today in Focus
The Guardian
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🗓️ 20 August 2025
⏱️ 32 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is The Guardian. |
| 0:09.4 | Today, after a flurry of summits, Trump still insists he will bring peace to Ukraine, |
| 0:15.5 | but at what cost? |
| 0:18.9 | Today in focus is supported by UK for UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency. |
| 0:27.3 | Do you ever think about how much suffering goes unreported? |
| 0:31.8 | And if you don't know, how can you ever choose to do something about it? |
| 0:36.5 | Right now, Sudan is experiencing one of the largest |
| 0:40.8 | and fastest growing humanitarian crises in the world, but it's not dominating headlines. |
| 0:48.6 | Ongoing conflict and violence has forced millions of people to flee their homes and over 25 million are in urgent |
| 0:57.3 | need of help, lacking food, water, medicine and shelter. |
| 1:04.1 | But there is something we can do. |
| 1:06.6 | UNHCR is the UN Refugee Agency and protects people fleeing conflict and persecution around the world. |
| 1:14.6 | It has teams on the ground right now in Sudan and in neighbouring countries delivering life-saving aid to families searching for safety. |
| 1:25.6 | They're providing thermal blankets, clean water and emergency shelter, |
| 1:31.3 | and they need your help to keep delivering. |
| 1:34.3 | Your donation today could make a massive difference to someone who's been forced to flee their home in Sudan. |
| 1:42.3 | Search UNHCR Sudan appeal and donate |
| 1:47.0 | to help deliver vital, life-saving aid and protection |
| 1:52.0 | to refugees and displaced people. My name is Sophia and I was born in the Eastern Ukraine in Donets. |
| 2:11.9 | This city is called the city of one million roses. If you go to any, any park, you will see a lot of roses. |
| 2:23.3 | Donetsk in eastern Ukraine was once the richest city in the Dombas region, |
| 2:27.6 | famous not just for its flowers, but also its football club, Shaktar Donetsk. |
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