The 8 year war with Russia in Eastern Ukraine appears to be getting worse.

On this Back Story American Acting Ambassador to the OSCE Mission, U.S. Chargé d’Affaires  Courtney Austrian describes how Russia daily violates the cease fire while pretending to monitor it.

And, in part two 'Cold War Correspondents' a book by Dina Fainberg, on Correspondents- Soviet and American reporters on the ideological front lines.