Video: Footage shows Sky News crew being shot at by Russian ‘death squad’

Footage shows team’s vehicle being attacked by a Russian ambush squad on Monday near Kyiv
Video: Footage shows Sky News crew being shot at by Russian ‘death squad’

The danger journalists face covering the war in Ukraine was shockingly illustrated last night as Sky News released harrowing footage of their team coming under fire. Picture: Sky News/Screengrab

A Sky News crew has been evacuated back to the UK from Ukraine after journalists were shot during an ambush by a suspected Russian “death squad” on Monday.

The team of five were attacked while out in a car, after unsuccessfully trying to visit the town of Bucha near Kyiv.

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