Ahead of Ukraine's presidential election, a burst of violence

At least 13 Ukrainian troops died in an attack on a military checkpoint in the Donetsk region on Thursday.

This latest burst of violence follows growing unrest in advance of Sunday's presidential election.

On The Daily Circuit, we discuss the possible outcome and consequences of the weekend vote.

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