Hope Fades in Ukraine as Russian Conflict Intensifies Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email A Ukrainian soldier stands guard near a checkpoint which troops seized in the early morning in the village of Andreevka, near the southern Ukrainian city of Slavyansk, on May 2, 2014. ( VASILY MAXIMOV/AFP / Getty ) Produced by Jillian Weinberger Produced by PRI and WNYC