A young man and a woman wearing military uniforms and flat caps walk side by side in an empty urban street, with netting to one side and leaves on the grassImage source, BBC/Moose Campbell
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Ukraine's Peaky Blinders drone unit wear flat caps, a nod to the cult TV series from which they take their name

ByJonathan Beale Defence correspondent, Reporting fromSlovyansk, eastern Ukraine
  • Published29 minutes ago

The dangers in Slovyansk are clear from the start.

"If I say run, you run," Tetiana tells us. She and her colleague Yasha are escorting us into a city now under constant bombardment from Russian drones, missiles and glide bombs.

It is raining and cloudy as we enter the city, and our military escorts call this "good" weather, meaning it is bad for drones.