Delivering Bulletproof Vests to the Ukrainian Army: Russian Roulette (Dispatch 46)

Subscribe to VICE News here: Meet Yuri Kasyanov, a Ukrainian activist who raises money from ordinary people to buy supplies for the Ukrainian army, and every day risks his life to deliver them to the front lines. VICE News correspondent Simon Ostrovsky met up with Kasyanov in eastern Ukraine and traveled with him to checkpoints as he supplied soldiers with flak jackets and food. As the crisis in Ukraine continues, it has become more apparent that the government isn't efficiently taking care of its own forces. But as Petro Poroshenko's presidency begins, the prospect of change is appearing to be possible. Follow @simonostrovsky on Twitter here: Watch all of VICE News' coverage of the conflict in Ukraine here: Check out the VICE News beta for more: Follow VICE News here: Facebook: htt