Ukrainian soldiers focus on keeping Russian advances at bay and brace for storm to come from US
The Statesman|November 15, 2024
The four drones were designed to carry bombs, but instead the men of Ukraine's Khartia brigade pack them with food, water and handwarmers and launch them in darkness toward the front line, a 15-minute flight away.
Ukrainian soldiers focus on keeping Russian advances at bay and brace for storm to come from US

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