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Radio 4,30 Aug 2022,37 mins
The Man Who Came Back from the Dead
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The incredible story of Ivan Skyba, the sole survivor of one of the worst atrocities of the early stages of the war in Ukraine. In March 2022, Russian troops shot dead eight unarmed men in a mass execution in the town of Bucha, outside Kiev. But incredibly, one man who the Russians thought they’d killed, managed to survive the massacre. The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½â€™s special correspondent Fergal Keane travelled to Ukraine to uncover what happened and meet Ivan Skyba - the man who came back from the dead. Reporter: Fergal Keane Producers: Orsi Szoboszlay and Alex Last Fixers: Sofia Kochmar-Tymoshenko, Viacheslav Shramovych, Rostyslav Kubik Editor: Penny Murphy Studio Mix: Graham Puddifoot and Neil Churchill Production Coordinators: Gemma Ashman and Iona Hammond
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