When Russia invaded, recruiting officers asked no questions of the Ukrainian teacher. They handed her a rifle and 120 bullets, and assigned her to a unit expecting to fight in urban combat if the Russian Army broke into Kyiv.
Tag: Kyiv (Ukraine)
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Ukraine Says It Shot Down Russian Balloons Over Kyiv
Russia “uses such flying objects for reconnaissance or to confuse air defense systems,” the spokesman for the Ukrainian air force said.
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Life on the Beat for Ukraine’s Cops: The Drunk, the Disorderly and Drones
In cities dealing with bombardment and blackouts, the Patrol Police have taken a lead in trying to retain a sense of security for a traumatized public.