Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is the biggest in Europe since World War II.
With the full-scale assault entering its second day on Friday, Ukrainians are coming to terms with the reality that the unthinkable has actually happened.
We explore the significance of this moment and speak to Ukrainians on the ground.
Guest: Anton Troianovski, the Moscow bureau chief for The New York Times.
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