Under Siege in Ukraine Launch: Hugh Bohane in conversation

About The Book:

When Russia launches its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Australian journalist Hugh Bohane finds himself at the centre of the biggest European war since World War II. What begins as an assignment soon becomes something far more personal.

From refugee convoys fleeing west to shattered cities in Ukraine's east, Bohane reports from the frontlines as missiles fall, families are torn apart and an entire nation fights for survival. Along the way, he encounters soldiers, civilians, aid workers and fellow journalists, each confronting impossible choices in a conflict reshaping the world.

But the deeper the reporting goes, the harder it becomes to maintain the distance expected of a correspondent. As the war closes in, Under Siege in Ukraine becomes more than a record of events. It is a deeply personal account of witnessing history unfold in real time and the emotional cost of telling the story.

Part frontline memoir and…