Ukrainian soldier guarding Kyiv has only fired 16 rounds in his life

Many citizens are fleeing Kyiv as Russian troops fight to surround the city.

Sky News spoke to one inexperienced 21-year-old soldier who is guarding a bridge into the city.

He told Sky News Chief Correspondent Stuart Ramsay he has only fired 16 rounds in his life.

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