As the first anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine nears, DW sat down with Ukrainian Member of Parliament Oleksiy Goncharenko, himself a veteran of the fighting. "We just want to be alive, with our families, on our land," he told Tim Sebastian for Conflict Zone. The parliamentarian discussed Western promises and his own experiences since February 24, 2022.
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