Concern in Ukraine the west is abandoning the country.

Border tensions with Russia continue to grow as skirmishes increase.

It's thought around 190 thousand Russian troops are stationed near the border and poised to invade.

The US is threatening strong sanctions if the invasion does happen.

Newshub Europe correspondent Lisette Reymer joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective from Ukraine. She says Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky is demanding more of the west.

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